A series of North Korean hydro power plants along the Chong Chon River are now operational, according to an article from the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) published Wednesday.
If accurate, the project would be the second North Korean hydro facility completed since the start of October.
“The 10 multi-tier power stations in the 80 km-long section of the River Chongchon would contribute to the building of an economic power and improvement of people’s living standard,” the KCNA article reads.
Like the Mount Paekdusan hydro plant, the new facilities’ completion was timed to roughly
A series of North Korean hydro power plants along the Chong Chon River are now operational, according to an article from the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) published Wednesday.
If accurate, the project would be the second North Korean hydro facility completed since the start of October.
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