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South Korea's closely watched nuclear power pivot
South Korea generated more electricity from nuclear reactors than from coal and natural gas for the first time during the opening half of 2024, and plans to add four more nuclear plants to its power fleet by 2038.
(LEAD) S. Korea, Czech Republic agree to team up for full cycle of nuclear energy industry
South Korea and the Czech Republic on Friday agreed to collaborate on the entire nuclear energy cycle as President Yoon Suk Yeol visited the European nation to bolster a Korean consortium's bid to secure a major nuclear plant contract.
Nuclear Power Surpasses Fossil Fuels in South Korea's Energy Mix
South Korea achieved a historic milestone as nuclear power became the leading source of electricity, surpassing coal and natural gas for the first time.
Czech President Believes S. Korea is Best Choice for Nuclear Power
Czech President Petr Pavel called South Korea the best choice for the nuclear power plant project based on several criteria, saying he believes the Asian nation has great potential
In New Nuclear Push, South Korea Revives Plans to Build Two Reactors
President Yoon Suk Yeol has ushered in a nuclear energy renaissance, pursuing atomic power to help slash carbon emissions and satisfy soaring power demand.
Why Is South Korea’s President Yoon So Unpopular?
The majority of South Koreans think their president is not doing his job well, and there’s no shortage of explanations.
Pres. Yoon Proposes S. Korea and Czech Republic Achieve Renaissance in Nuclear Plants
President Yoon Suk Yeol has proposed that South Korea and the Czech Republic become what he termed “Team Czech-Korea” to achieve “a renaissance in nuclear power plants.”Yoon
Exclusive-South Korea's Yoon confident Czech nuclear plant deal will be completed despite legal concerns
South Korea is confident it can overcome any obstacles to a multi-billion dollar project to build a nuclear plant in the Czech Republic, despite appeals against the deal launched by EDF and Westinghouse,
(2nd LD) S. Korea raises prospect for 'nuclear energy alliance' with Czech Republic through plant deal
President Yoon Suk Yeol held out the prospect of forging a "nuclear energy alliance" with the Czech Republic Thursday, pledging to ensure wide-ranging cooperation with Prague over the design and construction of nuclear reactors if a Korean consortium wins the country's power plant
South Korea’s Yoon Heads to Czech Republic for Nuclear Power Alliance
During his trip, President Yoon Suk Yeol visits the Czech Republic to strengthen nuclear cooperation and finalize reactor contracts.
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South Korea Weighs Going Nuclear Amid Rising Challenges From North, Doubts About American Resolve
SEOUL — Pressure for South Korea to “go nuclear” — to develop its own warheads — is rising here in the face of shrill new ...
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South Korea's Determination to Overcome Hurdles in Czech Nuclear Project and Security Ties with Europe
South Korea is confident in navigating obstacles to its nuclear plant project in the Czech Republic, a significant ...
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South Korea approves Shin Hanul construction
South Korea’s Nuclear Safety & Security Commission (NSSC) has approved a construction permit for units 3&4 of the Shin ...
Burns & McDonnell, South Korea electricity provider partner on mega-scale projects
Here's why Burns & McDonnell is collaborating with an electricity provider in South Korea on potentially billion-dollar ...