South Korea

South Korea, Saudi eye energy cooperation

South Korea, Saudi eye energy cooperation

They discussed opportunities in the energy supply chain and hydrogen.

South Korea eyes becoming a nuclear energy powerhouse

This is provided under the new Energy Policy Directions.

South Korea bares gov’t plans to support nuclear energy sector growth

It includes the reconstruction of New Hanwil nuclear plant units 3 and 4.

South Korea asks UAE for stable oil, gas supply

They are gearing up for energy and tech cooperation.

Vena Energy, Kowepo to develop 2 wind projects in South Korea

The projects will each have a total of 53MW and 40MW capacity.

South Korea launches ‘Jeju-style’ distributed energy masterplan

Jeju Island has so far expanded the proportion of renewables to 39% of all its power facilities.

Aquila, TopInfra form JV for RE dev’t in South Korea

These projects include solar PV, wind power, and BESS.

Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore, Korea Register partner to boost floating offshore wind

This is to enhance capacities through sharing of technologies information and experiences.

South Korea to help stabilise energy market amidst Russia-Ukraine conflict

Minister Moon made the commitment during the IEA Ministerial Meeting.

Wave energy developer Ingine bares new projects, plans for 2022

 This includes the company’s launching in North America.

Black & Veatch unit, EIP partner to develop RE in South Korea

This is in aid of South Korea’s target of a 20% reduction in emissions by 2030.

Clean energy transition track in South Korea to remain ‘divided’: report

A new administration could reverse policies that reduce reliance on nuclear.

G8, Holim Tech to develop 1.5GW offshore wind plant in South Korea

This will provide power to about 500,000 homes and businesses.

Accepting gas as sustainable will hurt Korea’s green finance credentials

Regressing on what was a promising green taxonomy sends weak market signals to investors and loses competitive edge.

South Korea’s BEP to receive financing from Blackrock Real Assets

US$100m capital will be provided to Brite Energy Partners.

How can South Korea achieve net-zero by 2050?

These policy road maps are set to eliminate greenhouse gases.

South Korea permits construction of Shin Kori 5-6 nuclear reactors

Commercial operation by 2023-2024 is to be expected.