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Shin Wolsong 2 fuel loading completed
South Korea's Shin Wolsong 2 has been loaded with its first core of nuclear fuel as it prepares for commissioning.
New Nuclear
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Friday, 21 November 2014
Dutch research reactor upgrade contract
Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands has signed a contract with a South Korean consortium to upgrade its research reactor.
Corporate
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Tuesday, 4 November 2014
Canadian, Korean organizations agree to cooperate
A memorandum of understanding on reactor development has been signed between the Organization of Canadian Nuclear Industries and the Korean Atomic Industrial Forum.
Corporate
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Thursday, 28 August 2014
Cooperation deal to develop advanced reactor
South Korean designers have secured help from Argonne National Laboratory to develop an advanced reactor, which is partly based on America's successful EBR-II prototype. A 150 MWe sodium-cooled demonstration unit is slated for 2028.
New Nuclear
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Wednesday, 27 August 2014
Park proposes Asian nuclear safety group
South Korean president Park Geun-hye has proposed establishing a Northeast Asia nuclear safety body with Japan and China. Other countries, she said, would be welcome to participate.
Nuclear Policies
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Friday, 15 August 2014
Park proposes Northeast Asian nuclear safety group
South Korean president Park Geun-hye has proposed establishing a Northeast Asia nuclear safety body with Japan and China. Other countries, she said, would be welcome to participate.
Nuclear Policies
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Friday, 15 August 2014
Milestone for Korean reactor construction
The reactor vessel of Shin Hanul unit 1 has been put into place, marking a major step in the construction of the third Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power APR1400 reactor.
New Nuclear
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Monday, 19 May 2014
Go-ahead for new reactors at Shin Kori
Two new reactors have been approved to start construction in South Korea this year. Nuclear will continue its strong growth in the country, albeit under a less ambitious energy policy.
New Nuclear
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Wednesday, 29 January 2014
Korean reactors cleared for restart
Three South Korean nuclear power reactors forced to stop operations in May 2013 after finding safety-related control cabling had falsified documentation have been given approval to restart.
Regulation & Safety
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Thursday, 2 January 2014
Nuclear to remain Korean mainstay
Nuclear power should account for up to 29% of Korean generation capacity by 2035, according to draft long-term energy plans submitted to the government. Previous plans called for 41% nuclear by 2035.
Nuclear Policies
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Tuesday, 10 December 2013
Welding and cables meet Korean approval
South Korean nuclear regulators have cleared one of the country's nuclear reactors to restart after approving welding work. The Nuclear Safety and Security Commission has also approved cables for installation in three other idled reactors.
Regulation & Safety
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Monday, 18 November 2013
Korea signs European bilaterals
South Korea has signed separate bilateral nuclear cooperation agreements with Finland and Hungary.
Nuclear Policies
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Wednesday, 23 October 2013
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South Korea's Shin Wolsong 2 has been loaded with its first core of nuclear fuel as it prepares for commissioning.
Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands has signed a contract with a South Korean consortium to upgrade its research reactor._44x48.jpg "PGSFR (KAERI) 44x48")
South Korean designers have secured help from Argonne National Laboratory to develop an advanced reactor, which is partly based on America's successful EBR-II prototype. A 150 MWe sodium-cooled demonstration unit is slated for 2028.
The reactor vessel of Shin Hanul unit 1 has been put into place, marking a major step in the construction of the third Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power APR1400 reactor.
Three South Korean nuclear power reactors forced to stop operations in May 2013 after finding safety-related control cabling had falsified documentation have been given approval to restart.-48.jpg "Hanbit (KHNP)_48")
Nuclear power should account for up to 29% of Korean generation capacity by 2035, according to draft long-term energy plans submitted to the government. Previous plans called for 41% nuclear by 2035.
South Korean nuclear regulators have cleared one of the country's nuclear reactors to restart after approving welding work. The Nuclear Safety and Security Commission has also approved cables for installation in three other idled reactors.
South Korea has signed separate bilateral nuclear cooperation agreements with Finland and Hungary.