South Korea
Analysts find loopholes in Korean Re’s move to halt coal reinsurance
The company announced it will stop providing reinsurance to new coal mining or power plants.
KEPCO cannot keep resorting to bonds to pay fossil-linked debt
State-owned electricity provider Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) may be running out of tricks to resolve its debt problems.
South Korea unveils new hydrogen policies
It aims to be a global hydrogen powerhouse.
South Korea, Saudi Arabia eye continued cooperation for energy supply chain
The two markets aim to collaborate on oil and hydrogen.
South Korea’s gas consumption to fall 4% in 2022: report
It will stay the same in 2023 due to new nuclear and coal-fired plant start-ups.
ACWA Power, KEPCO ink deal for green hydrogen, ammonia projects development
The partnership is aimed to decarbonise the operations of KEPCO.
South Korea to strengthen energy cooperation with ASEAN
Areas of focus will include the enhancement of clean energy and data exchange.
South Korea-Oman energy supply chain critical amidst rise in LNG prices
South Korea is Oman’s largest LNG importer.
KHNP, Doosan Enerbility, manufacturers sign deal to support nuclear energy
The MoU targets to “raise competitiveness through mutual growth.”
Total Eren, partners begin construction of 16.7MW wind farm in South Korea
The project will start operations in Q1 2024.
ACWA Power, POSCO partner to develop green hydrogen in South Korea
The MoU seeks to decarbonise POSCO Group’s power generation.
Here are South Korea’s new ‘five-fold’ energy policies
This includes increasing the nuclear energy ratio to 30% by 2030.
SK D&D, Siemens Gamesa close deal for 75MW wind farm project
This is the third largest wind farm project in South Korea.
South Korea, Poland cooperate in nuclear power, defense
Discussions also covered development of hydrogen, battery and CCUS.
What could help South Korea achieve its clean energy goals
Solar and offshore wind power may be the key, GlobalData said.
Korea, Czech Republic partner to develop nuclear, hydrogen
The two states signed ten memoranda of understanding.