All publications by tag «KOREA»
2024, March, 5, 06:25:00
S.KOREA NUCLEAR DEVELOPMENT $3 BLN
South Korea has 25 nuclear power reactors with a total capacity of 24.7 GWe at the end of 2023. According to the state-run utility Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power, in 2022, these plants generated nearly 30% of all electricity, up from 23% in 2018.
2024, February, 21, 06:25:00
S.KOREA NEED NUCLEAR POWER
Atomic power would need to account for 40% to 45% of electricity supply, from about 30% now, for Korea to zero out its emissions by mid-century,
2024, January, 9, 06:30:00
S.KOREA, NETHERLANDS NUCLEAR COOPERATION
South Korea’s industry ministry said it had signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Dutch Economic Affairs ministry to support the new plant order. KHNP signed a memorandum of understanding with the Netherlands’ Economic Affairs & Climate Policy Ministry on the feasibility study.
2023, November, 27, 06:35:00
S.KOREA, BRITAIN NUCLEAR COOPERATION
Among the areas for cooperation, the partnership will see the UK and Korea commit to strengthening cooperation on civil nuclear, including on large-scale, small-scale and advanced reactors, decommissioning and waste management, and supply chains.
2023, July, 14, 06:30:00
S.KOREA NEED NUCLEAR
South Korea has been expanding its nuclear energy ambitions since President Yoon Suk-yeol assumed power in May 2022 and reversed former President Moon Jae-in's policy of phasing out nuclear power.
2023, July, 7, 06:20:00
S.KOREAN SMR PARTNERSHIP
The SMR Alliance includes 11 government and public institutions, including the Ministry of Trade, Industry & Energy (MOTIE), Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) and the Korea Energy Economics Institute, as well as 31 companies, including GS Energy, SK Inc, Samsung C&T, Daewoo E&C and Doosan Enerability.
2023, April, 14, 07:20:00
UK, SOUTH KOREA NUCLEAR COOPERATION
The statement was signed in Seoul on 10 April by British Energy Security Secretary Grant Shapps and South Korean Trade, Industry and Energy Minister Lee Chang-yang.
2023, February, 17, 10:50:00
S.KOREAN NUCLEAR SHIPS
Last month, South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries announced it had completed the conceptual design for the CMSR Power Barge - a floating nuclear power plant based on compact MSRs It also obtained the basic certification of the design from the American Bureau of Shipping.
2023, February, 1, 11:55:00
S.KOREAN NUCLEAR FOR TURKEY
KEPCO CEO Seung-il Jeong presented the proposal to Fatih Dönmez, Turkey's Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, on 30 January during a meeting in which they discussed plans for KEPCO to participate in the nuclear power plant project.
2023, January, 20, 11:00:00
S.KOREA, UAE NUCLEAR COOPERATION
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) also decided to invest $30bn in South Korea's industries, South Korea's presidential office said.