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Government to Lift Cap on Liability Limits for Nuclear Accidents

Government to Lift Cap on Liability Limits for Nuclear Accidents

SEOUL, Jan. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — The government will lift a cap previously placed on the maximum amount of liability coverage for nuclear power plant accidents. The Nuclear Safety and Security Commission announced plans to hold nuclear power reactor operators to a stricter standard during a meeting on Wednesday, which will see a previous cap of [...]

KHNP Develops Safety Simulator Program in Preparation for Serious Nuclear Accidents

KHNP Develops Safety Simulator Program in Preparation for Serious Nuclear Accidents

SEOUL, Dec.1 (Korea Bizwire) – Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power said on November 28 that it held a launching event for its “beyond-design basis accident” simulator program in preparation for nuclear reactor meltdown at its Kori Nuclear Power Plant in the southeast. The simulator program has been developed to respond to serious nuclear power plant accidents like the one [...]