South korea

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle

S. Korea's Hyundai Motor Exports First Hydrogen Trucks to Switzerland

South Korea's top carmaker Hyundai Motor Co. has shipped 10 hydrogen-powered trucks to Switzerland, its first overseas market in the category it has pioneered.

Floating Offshore Wind

Equinor Measures South Korean Floating Potential

Equinor has deployed two floating lidars to collect data for an up to 800MW floating offshore wind farm off the coast of South Korea.

Power Construction

LS Cable & System Sends First Offshore Wind Cables to Taiwan

South Korean cable manufacturer LS Cable & System has shipped off the first batch of submarine power cables for the Yunlin offshore wind farm in Taiwan.

Oil & Gas Trade

Iran Pressures South Korea To Pay Debts For Oil Exports

The governor of Iran's Central Bank has threatened legal action against South Korea if the Asian country’s banks refuse to unlock billions of dollars owed to I…

Oil & Gas Trade

PGNiG to Supply LNG to LG Electronics in Poland

Polish oil and gas company, PGNiG, has announced a new deal to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) to South Korean electronics manufacturer, LG Electronics.

Crude Oil

Refineries Around Asia Join Chinese Peers in Ramping up Oil Output

Refineries from India to South Korea are expected to join their Chinese counterparts in ramping up production from June.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

KEPCO Warned Over Coal Projects in Vietnam, Indonesia

BlackRock sought rationale from the South Korea utility for the investments.

Oil Price

Oil Price Crash to Fuel Japan and South Korea's Coal-to-Gas Switch

LNG volumes sold on an oil-indexed basis could become cheaper.

Hydrogen Fuel Stations

S. Korea to Build More Hydrogen-Producing Facilities

South Korea said Tuesday it plans to build more hydrogen production facilities across the country that could power nearly 50,000 cars a year.

Energy Storage Battery

SK Innovation to Break Ground on Second EV Battery Gigafactory in the US this Summer

South Korea's SK Innovation will start construction on its second plant in the us state of Georgia this summer.

Clean emission

South Korea Wants to Double Renewables Target by 2034

Korea has proposed aiming for renewable sources to account for 40% of the nation's power by 2034. The current plan targets 20% by 2030.

LNG

Nuclear Power to Be Replaced with LNG, Renewable Energy Powers

The South Korean government is planning to reduce the number of nuclear power plants in South Korea to 17 and halve the number of coal power generators to 30 by…

Crude Oil

Korea's SK Innovation Sees Refining Slump Continuing

SK Innovation, the south Korean oil refiner, sees no sign of recovery.

Liquid Hydrogen

World’s Largest Liquid Hydrogen Plant to be Constructed in Ulsan, South Korea

The world’s largest liquid hydrogen plant is set to be constructed in Ulsan, South Korea by Hyosung group in partnership with chemical company Linde.

Electric Vehicle Battery

Battery Supply Chains get Back to Speed in China and South Korea

Shutdowns are lifted in China and South Korea, allowing battery supply chains to ramp back up while rivals in Europe and North America are in lockdown.