In 2022, the installed capacity of electricity generation in South Korea amounted to around 138 gigawatts, steadily increased from about 82 gigawatts a decade ago. Thermal power plants took charge of around 52 percent of the total electricity generation capacity in South Korea that year.
Installed capacity of electricity generation in South Korea from 2008 to 2022
(in gigawatts)
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Korea Energy Economics Institute. (March 16, 2024). Installed capacity of electricity generation in South Korea from 2008 to 2022 (in gigawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/990708/south-korea-installed-electricity-generation-capacity/
Korea Energy Economics Institute. "Installed capacity of electricity generation in South Korea from 2008 to 2022 (in gigawatts)." Chart. March 16, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/990708/south-korea-installed-electricity-generation-capacity/
Korea Energy Economics Institute. (2024). Installed capacity of electricity generation in South Korea from 2008 to 2022 (in gigawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/990708/south-korea-installed-electricity-generation-capacity/
Korea Energy Economics Institute. "Installed Capacity of Electricity Generation in South Korea from 2008 to 2022 (in Gigawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/990708/south-korea-installed-electricity-generation-capacity/
Korea Energy Economics Institute, Installed capacity of electricity generation in South Korea from 2008 to 2022 (in gigawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/990708/south-korea-installed-electricity-generation-capacity/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Installed capacity of electricity generation in South Korea from 2008 to 2022 (in gigawatts) [Graph], Korea Energy Economics Institute, March 16, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/990708/south-korea-installed-electricity-generation-capacity/