Hydroelectric power accounted for 5% of South Korea's total installed power generation in 2021 and 0.33% of the total power generation.

List of hydroelectric power stations

Plant Name Capacity (MW) Owner Province Type Year Online Yangyang 250 Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Gangwon Operational 2006 Yecheon 400 Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power South Gyeongsang Operational 2011 Sancheong 350 Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power South Gyeongsang Operational 2001 Cheongsong 300 Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power North Gyeongsang Operational 2006 Muju 300 Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power South Jeolla Operational 1995 Samnangjin 300 Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power South Gyeongsang Operational 1979 Cheongpyeong 200 Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Gyeonggi Operational 1979 Chungju 400 Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power North Chungcheong Operational 1985 Soyanggang - Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Gangwon Operational 1968 Chilbo Dam - Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power South Jeolla Operational 1945 Uiam Dam - Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power South Gyeongsang Operational 1967 Cheongpyeong Dam - Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Gyeonggi Operational 1944 Chuncheon Dam - Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power North Chungcheong Operational 1961 Paldang Dam - Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Gangwon Operational 1966 Hwacheon Dam - Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Gyeonggi Operational 1944 Boseonggang Dam - Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power South Jeolla Operational 1937 Goesan Dam - Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power South Gyeongsang Operational 1957 Anheung Dam - Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Gyeonggi Operational 1978 Gangneung Dam - Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power North Chungcheong Operational 1983 Paldang Dam - Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Gangwon Operational 1974 Hwacheon Dam - Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Gyeonggi Operational 1943

See also Energy in South Korea Electricity sector in South Korea Geothermal power in South Korea Wind power in South Korea Solar power in South Korea Renewable energy by country

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