Energy Campus

Dangjin Electric Power Culture Center (Energy Campus) is an exhibition hall located near the Dangjin Thermal Power Plant. It was established by Korea East-West Power Co., Ltd., which operates the Dangjin Thermal Power Plant, to promote the electric power industry to local residents and provide a venue for cultural exchange. The indoor exhibition facilities consist of the Energy Hall, Electricity Hall, Environment Hall, and Earth Hall, where visitors can learn about the history of humanity's discovery of fire and use of electricity, as well as the process of generating electrical energy. The center explains the global environment and future alternative energy sources, and displays scaled-down power generation facilities and electrical equipment. A distinctive feature is that instead of simple explanatory panels, it uses video media, games, and quizzes to allow visitors to experience electrical energy in an engaging way. It is a youth experiential learning center where visitors can use their five senses to explore electrical energy, such as seeing electricity react and move when touched, and observing the movement of water in response to electric fields. The center also has an auditorium and seminar rooms available for rental when needed. Dangjin Electric Power Culture Center (Energy Campus) can be accessed via National Route 38, Local Routes 633 and 647, and then Local Route 615. The Songak IC and Seosan IC on the West Coast Expressway are nearby. Nearby attractions include Waemok Village, Janggo Port, Dobido Port, and Nanjido Island.