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Hydrogen Technology

Korea Proposes New Global Standards for Hydrogen Technology at ISO/TC197 General Assembly

Two hydrogen technologies proposed by Korea as new international standards have received the consent of experts at the recently held ISO/TC197 General Assembly,…

Hydrogen Fuel Vehicle

Hydrogen Demand From Transportation Sector Up 64 Pct in 2024

South Korea’s demand for hydrogen fuel in the mobility sector jumped 64 percent in 2024 from a year earlier, driven by the increasing number of hydrogen b…

Wind Farm

Siemens Gamesa completes installation of last turbine at Jeonnam 1 offshore wind farm

Siemens Gamesa has installed the final offshore wind turbine at the Jeonnam 1 Offshore Wind Farm in South Korea.Situated 8.6 km off the coast of Jaeun Island in…

Floating Offshore Wind

Korea Floating Wind Joins Forces With Local Fishermen

Korea Floating Wind (KF Wind), a floating offshore wind project being developed by Ocean Winds and Mainstream Renewable Power, has signed a memorandum of unders…

Hydrogen Production

Bioelectrolyzer That Produces Hydrogen From Microorganisms in Waste Opens up Possibility for Large-Scale Production

Image Source: Korea Institute Of Energy ResearchThe research team led by Dr. Eun-Jin Joa of the Korea Institute of Energy Research ( hereinafter referred to as …

Electricity Transmission

GE Vernova to Provide HVDC System for South Korea Power Grid Project

GE Vernova has been selected through its joint venture, KAPES, by Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) to deliver a High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) syste…

Hydrogen Fuel Vehicle

Hydrogen Bus Explosion in Chungju Injures Three in South Korea

A hydrogen bus exploded at a charging station in Mokhaeng-dong, Chungju-si, injuring three individuals seriously. This incident raised concerns about the safety…

Wind Farm

Cape Holland Secures Contract for Shinan-Ui Offshore Wind Farm in South Korea

Cape Holland has announced a contract with Hyundai Engineering & Steel Industries (HESI) for the Shinan-Ui offshore wind farm. Cape Holland will supply its Cape…

Wind Power Project

South Korea Awards Nearly 1.9 GW of Offshore Wind Capacity

South Korea’s Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy (MOTIE) has awarded a total of 1,886 MW in capacity across four fixed-bottom offshore wind projects …

Crude Oil

Hanwha Ocean’s Fixed Platfrom Achieves Early Oil Production

Hanwha Ocean, a shipbuilding unit of Korea’s Hanwha Group, announced Wednesday that its offshore oil platform began to produce crude oil two weeks before …

Solar Cell

Qcells Hits 28.6% Efficiency With Scalable Perovskite-Silicon Solar Cell

South Korea-based solar module manufacturer Qcells has set a new efficiency world record for a commercially scalable perovskite-silicon tandem solar cell, produ…

Wind Farm

Siemens Gamesa Fits Final Jeonnam Turbine

[Image: Siemens Gamesa]Siemens Gamesa has successfully installed the last offshore wind turbine at the 99MW Jeonnam 1 Offshore Wind Farm in South Korea.The CIP …

Wind Farm

All Turbines up at First South Korean Commercial-Scale Offshore Wind Farm

The final wind turbine has been installed at the Jeonnam 1 offshore wind farm in South Korea, the project’s wind turbine supplier Siemens Gamesa said via …

Nuclear Technology

South Korea Develops Novel Nuclide Separation Technology

The Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute says it has developed a new concept for the world's first nuclide separation device that employs robots and senso…

Natural Gas

Drillship for East Sea Gas Exploration Arrives at First Drilling Site

A drillship participating in a major gas and oil development project in the East Sea arrived at its first drilling site Tuesday, as it prepares to begin explora…