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Seoul Introduces Groundbreaking Hydrogen-Powered Cleaning Vehicles for Sustainable Waste Collection and Transportation

SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Korea Bizwire) –The inaugural “hydrogen-powered cleaning vehicle” is set to make its debut in Dongjak-gu, Seoul. Until this point, hydrogen-powered vehicles were primarily limited to passenger cars, buses, and cargo vehicles. However, this marks the first instance where a specialized hydrogen vehicle is designed for waste collection and transportation purposes. These innovative [...]

South Korea Joins Consortium with Canada and Italy for Nuclear Reactor Refurbishment Project in Romania

SEOUL, Oct. 12 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea’s state-run energy company said Thursday it is taking a step closer to winning a project worth around 2.5 trillion won (US$1.87 billion) to refurbish an aging nuclear reactor in Romania’s Cernavoda power plant through a consortium with Canadian and Italian firms. The Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power [...]

Hyundai and IVECO Unveil Hydrogen Bus at Busworld 2023

SEOUL, Oct. 8 (Korea Bizwire) – Hyundai Motor Co. said Sunday it showcased a new hydrogen-powered bus, jointly developed with Italian carmaker IVECO Group N.V., at a global bus exhibition. Hyundai Motor and IVECO debuted the E-WAY H2, a new hydrogen-powered fuel cell electric bus, at Busworld 2023 in Brussels, the world’s largest bus exhibition. [...]

South Korea Elected to Serve on IAEA Board for 2023-2025 Term

SEOUL, Sept. 28 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea has been elected to the board of governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to serve for the 2023-2025 period, Seoul’s foreign ministry said Thursday. South Korea has been named as the board member representing the Far East group during the 67th general conference held at [...]

Pohang Accelerates Hydrogen Infrastructure Development for Green Vehicle Revolution

POHANG, Sept. 23 (Korea Bizwire) –The city of Pohang in North Gyeongsang Province is fast-tracking the development of hydrogen refueling stations, which are pivotal to the deployment of hydrogen-powered vehicles. At present, Pohang boasts 36 registered hydrogen passenger cars, but due to the absence of charging stations, these vehicles must be charged in other areas [...]

U.S. Energy Firm to Appeal Court Decision in Favor of KEPCO, KHNP over Nuclear Reactor Exports

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 (Korea Bizwire) – A U.S. energy firm said Tuesday it will appeal a district court’s decision earlier this week to dismiss its lawsuit filed to stop two South Korean state-run companies from exporting nuclear power plants. On Monday, the District Court for the District of Columbia rejected the complaint that Westinghouse Electric [...]

U.S. Court Rules in Favor of KEPCO, KHNP Over Nuclear Reactor Exports

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — A U.S. district court on Monday dismissed a lawsuit that an American energy firm filed to stop two South Korean state-run companies from exporting nuclear power plants, determining it is not qualified to take the legal move. The District Court for the District of Columbia rejected the complaint that [...]

Samsung C&T Inks Deal to Sell Solar Farms, ESSs in Texas

SEOUL, Sept. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung C&T Corp., South Korea’s top builder, said Thursday it has signed a deal with a U.S. renewable energy firm to sell 15 photovoltaic power stations and energy storage systems (ESSs) under construction in Texas. The deal calls for Samsung C&T Renewables, an American unit of the builder’s trading [...]

Hyundai E&C Signs Deals on Nuclear Power, Infrastructure in Poland

SEOUL, Sept. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co. (Hyundai E&C) said Thursday it has signed a series of partnership deals with Polish institutions and builders in an effort to tap the country’s nuclear power and infrastructure markets. Hyundai E&C, South Korea’s No. 2 builder, said it inked a memorandum of understanding (MOU) [...]

Zero-Emission Hydrogen Facility Opens at Seongnam Water Treatment Plant

SEOUL, Sept. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — A new facility that creates hydrogen without releasing harmful greenhouse gases has been constructed at the Seongnam Metropolitan Water Purification Plant. On Wednesday, the Ministry of Environment and the Korea Water Resources Corp. announced that they will hold a ceremony on September 14 to celebrate the completion of [...]