South korean

Solar project

Korean Group Closes Deal for 500MW Oman Solar Project

Leading South Korean group Kowepo (Korea Western Power) said it has officially signed the contract with Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP) for the …

Wind Turbine

Mingyang Targets South Korean Offshore Wind Market With Multi-Million-Euro Investment

Mingyang Smart Energy has signed a localisation cooperation agreement with the South Korean wind turbine manufacturer and wind power company, Unison, to promote…

SMR

Holtec and Hyundai Win Korean Financial Support for SMR-160

South Korean national financial institutions K-Sure (Korea Trade Insurance Corporation) and Kexim (Export-Import Bank of Korea) have both signed agreements with…

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

HK Shipping Signs Mou on Hydrogen Tech, Christens New Chemical Tankers

Hong Kong-based HK Shipping recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with South Korean companies KOMSCO and Mytec to collaborate on the development o…

LNG

HJSC Rolls Out New LR-Approved LNG Bunkering Vessel Design

South Korean shipbuilder HJ Shipbuilding & Construction (HJSC, formerly Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction) has developed a new LNG bunkering vessel for whi…

SMR

Holtec Deepens Relationship With South Korea for SMR Deployment

From left: Hyundai E&C president and CEO Young-joon Yoon, Holtec president and CEO Kris Singh, South Korean minister of trade, industry and energy Chang-yang Le…

Renewable Energy

SK, Plug Power to Pour USD 746M in Korean Hydrogen Gigafactory

Plug Power Inc (NASDAQ:PLUG) and South Korea’s SK E&S have pledged to spend KRW 1 trillion (USD 746m/EUR 678.3m) to build a gigafactory for hydrogen facil…

Battery

LG Energy Solution Says Energy Storage Market Is ‘Priority’ for Lfp Battery Production

LG Energy Solution sees lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery production to meet demand for stationary energy storage systems (ESS) in the US market as a new gro…

Electric Vehicles

Korea Offers Tesla ‘Active Support’ to Build Gigafactory There

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol met with Tesla CEO Elon Musk in Washington, D.C., today during a six-day visit to the US. The meeting was at Musk’s r…

Nuclear Reactor

Expansion of US-Korean Cooperation on SMRs

Agreements to cooperate on small modular reactors (SMRs) have been signed between South Korean and US companies during a visit by Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol…

Carbon Capture

HMM to Trial Onboard Carbon Capture on a Containership

South Korean shipping major HMM plans to conduct field tests of an onboard carbon capture system (OCCS) for containerships along with Samsung Heavy Industries (…

Floating Offshore Wind

Shell and Hexicon Appoint K2 Management as Lender’s Technical Advisor for South Korean Floating Wind Farm

Shell and Hexicon, through their joint venture in South Korea, have appointed K2 Management (K2M) as Lender’s Technical Advisor for the MunmuBaram project…

Nuclear Technology

U.K., South Korea Issue Joint Declaration on Nuclear Cooperation

As part of the run-up to the G7 Ministers’ Meeting on Climate, Energy, and Environment in Japan on April 15–16, U.K. energy security secretary Grant…

Hydrogen Fuel Stations

Vinssen Launches Hydrogen-Powered Boat and Fuelling Infrastructure Project

Vinssen has announced it will launch a hydrogen fuel cell propulsion ship fuelling and operation project, approved by the South Korean Ministry of Trade, Indust…

Energy Storage Battery

EV charging plus battery storage in use at Houston airport

EverCharge and PassKey, both subsidiaries of South Korean conglomerate SK Group, are partnering to develop a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) to supplement …