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Yeongdong Pumped Storage Power Plant Units 1 and 2

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Source: Chosun Biz

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Doosan Enerbility signed a contract with Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power to supply main equipment for the Yeongdong pumped storage power plant units 1 and 2. The project has a capacity of 500 MW and is expected to be completed by 2030. It is the first new pumped storage power plant construction in South Korea in about 14 years. Doosan Enerbility will handle the overall design, manufacturing, and insta

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Closed
Sector
Hydro, Manufacturing (Industrial), Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Yeongdong, South Korea
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Chosun Biz

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The project “Yeongdong Pumped Storage Power Plant Units 1 and 2” is an infrastructure initiative in the Hydro sector, located in Yeongdong, South Korea. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Chosun Biz.

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Doosan Enerbility signed a contract with Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power to supply main equipment for the Yeongdong pumped storage power plant units 1 and 2. The project has a capacity of 500 MW and is expected to be completed by 2030. It is the first new pumped storage power plant construction in South Korea in about 14 years. Doosan Enerbility will handle the overall design, manufacturing, and installation of equipment including turbines, generators, and electrical and control facilities. The plant will be the first in the country to apply variable-speed equipment capable of adjusting power output.

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South Korea

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Yeongdong

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Hydro, Manufacturing (Industrial), Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT)

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2025-06-22

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