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LNG

SHI Secures LNG Carrier Order

South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries has received an order to build an LNG carrier, the firm's first carrier order in nearly a year.

Coal Production

South Korean Coal Restrictions to Edge up This Winter

South Korean state-owned Kepco utilities operated 56 coal-fired units with a combined capacity of 33.7GW.

Solar Power Panel

Hanwha Q Cells Unveils Special Panels for Floating PV

The South Korean module manufacturer has developed two new products for large-scale floating PV plants. They have power outputs of 415 W and 420 W and efficienc…

Wind Power Tower

South Korean Firm Touts Novel Vertical-Axis Wind Turbine Tower Concept

Odin Energy is lining up projects in Italy and South Korea. Can it find a niche to compete with mainstream wind turbines?

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle

South Korea Expands Electric and H2 Stations for Cars

The South Korean government has just unveiled a plan to greatly increase the number of battery-electric and hydrogen fuel cell car charging and refuelling stati…

Nuclear Technology

South Korea to Test Decontamination Technology at Chernobyl

The Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine is to become a "testing ground" for South Korean technologies for the treatment of radioactively contaminated mater…

Energy Storage Battery

KNOT’s Shuttle Tankers to Feature Battery Technology

Two new shuttle tankers being built for Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers at South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering will be fitted with ba…

Oil Price

Oil Refining Companies Hit by Triple Whammy

South Korean oil refining companies face a triple whammy.

Coal Price

South Korea’s Coal Prices Rise with Regional Strength

Tighter fundamentals in the Asia-Pacific region and firmer freight rates supported South Korean coal prices this week, despite a weak outlook for winter coal bu…

South Korea

Recovering Nuclear to Cut South Korean 4Q Coal Burn

Unplanned nuclear outages in South Korea have increased the country's reliance on coal and gas-fired power generation this month.

Coal Price

South Korean Coal Market Rises on Tighter Fundamentals

Coal supply cuts in Australia and ongoing nuclear outages following two typhoons earlier this month supported South Korean coal prices for a second consecutive …

Coal Price

South Korean Coal Prices at Three-Month High

Thermal coal prices for South Korea jumped to a three-month high this week amid ongoing nuclear outages and wider strength across Asia-Pacific.

LNG

SCF Takes Delivery of Shell-Chartered LNG Newbuild

Russian shipping major Sovcomflot has taken delivery of a newly built LNG carrier from the South Korean Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries shipyard.

Coal Trade

South Korean 2H Coal Demand Faces Headwinds

Power sector coal demand in South Korea faces the dual headwind of rising nuclear availability and increasingly competitive gas prices.

Solar Technology

Ocean Sun Lands Floating Solar Deal in South Korea

Norwegian floating solar specialist Ocean Sun and South Korean firm have entered a technology license agreement for installation of Ocean Sun floating solar sol…