North Korea

Asia

%1$s operates %2$s power plants with a combined capacity of %3$s GW. Below is its generation profile, fuel mix and largest stations, drawn from the World Power Plants database.

Power Plants

Total tracked

Capacity

9.2 GW

Installed

Renewable Share

41%

Of capacity

Largest Plant

Pukchang power station

By capacity

Fuel Mix

Coal58.7%

Hydroelectric41.3%

Largest Stations

Pukchang power station

North Korea · Coal

1,600MW · 1976

Supung

North Korea · Hydroelectric

700MW · 1956

Hamhung

North Korea · Coal

500MW · 1987

East Pyongyang power station

North Korea · Coal

500MW · 2006

The March 17th Power Plant

North Korea · Hydroelectric

482MW · 1980

Chongjin City power station

North Korea · Coal

450MW · 1987