South korea

Energy Storage Project

SK on to Invest up to KRW 1.5t (Us$1.1b) In Battery Manufacturing Expansion in Seosan City

SK On will make a KRW 1.5-trillion (US$1.1-billion) investment in its domestic battery production base in Seosan, South Korea, paving the way for the completion…

Offshore Wind Power

POSCO E&C Inks MOU With Norwegian Firm on Offshore Wind Farm

South Korean builder POSCO E&C Co. said Thursday it has signed an initial agreement with Norway's state energy firm Equinor on cooperation in a massive floa…

LNG

Samsung Heavy Delivers New LNG Carrier to Maran Gas

Maran Gas Maritime, a part of Greece’s Angelicoussis Shipping Group, has taken delivery of the newbuild LNG carrier Maran Gas Marseille.Courtesy of Angeli…

LNG

HD Korea Shipbuilding wins 288.2 bln-won order for 2 LPG carriers

South Korean shipyard HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. said Monday it has bagged a 288.2 billion-won (US$215 million) order to build two liquefi…

Nuclear waste

Kishida to Visit Fukushima Nuclear Plant on Sunday Before Water Release Decision

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks during a joint press conference with U.S. President Joe Biden and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol (not picture…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Ford and SK Announce New Massive Battery Cathode Factory in Quebec's Battery Valley

Ford and SK, a Korean battery manufacturer, have announced a plan to build a new $1.2 billion battery cathode factory in Becancour, known as Quebec’s batt…

Floating Offshore Wind

Mainstream, Ocean Winds Team Up on Another Scotwind Floating Offshore Wind Project

Mainstream Renewable Power and Ocean Winds, a joint venture between Engie and EDP Renewables, have partnered to develop a second ScotWind site of 500 MW east of…

Electric Vehicles

Korea's Hyundai to Acquire General Motors' Indian Plant

South Korean automobile manufacturer Hyundai Motor's subsidiary Hyundai Motor India (HMIL) has signed a deal to acquire fellow manufacturer General Motors I…

Solar Panel

Researchers Fabricate Phase-Heterojunction All-Inorganic Perovskite Solar Cells With an Efficiency Above 21.5%

Solar technologies have become increasingly advanced over the years, with the discovery of new photovoltaic materials and designs. While solar cells based on a …

Electric Vehicles

Kia Teases Limited Edition EV That Looks Like a Radiant Hulk Green EV6 GT

Kia is teasing a new limited edition EV ahead of its debut at The Quail during Monterey Car Week in a few days.Kia teases limited edition EV ahead of debutThe n…

Hydrogen Production

Researchers Design Iridium Catalyst for Hydrogen Generation

Researchers from Korea and the U.S. have developed a novel mesoporous tantalum oxide (Ta2O5)-supported iridium (Ir) nanostructure catalyst via a modified formic…

Oil Price

Woodside Energy Set to Log Strong First-Half Profit on Resilient LNG Prices

Australia's Woodside Energy Group's exhibition booth is seen at the World Gas Conference 2022 in Daegu, South Korea May 23, 2022. REUTERS/Florence Tan/F…

Carbon Capture

Hanwha, Shell Gas Join S. Korea-Led Carbon Capture Project in Malaysia

More energy companies, including South Korea's Hanwha Corp. and the Netherlands-based Shell Gas & Power Developments B.V., have joined the consortium for a …

Energy Storage Project

Jeff Bishop to Step Down as CEO of Battery Storage Leader Key Capture Energy

Key Capture Energy's 9.9 MW battery storage project in West Texas. (Courtesy: Key Capture Energy)Jeff Bishop has announced his intention to step down as the…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Russia, South Korea to Build Nuclear Power Plants in Uganda

Two countries selected by Ugandan authorities, with negotiations taking place and agreements signedUgandan President Yoweri Museveni announced Tuesday that Russ…