Nuclear Politics

South Korea / Seoul Announces Plans To Increase Nuclear Share To 33%

By Patrycja Rapacka
31 August 2022

Reactors will ensure energy security, says government
Seoul Announces Plans To Increase Nuclear Share To 33%
South Korea is plannng to complete construction of two reactor units at the Shin-Hanul nuclear power station. Courtesy IAEA.
South Korea plans to increase nuclear power in its share of electricity generation to 33% by 2030, up from the 28% provided by its fleet of 25 commercial units today, trade, industry and energy minister Lee Chang-yang has announced.

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