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Debate Over Nuclear Power Phaseout Rears its Head Once More After Earthquake

Debate Over Nuclear Power Phaseout Rears its Head Once More After Earthquake

SEOUL, Nov. 17 (Korea Bizwire) – Two days after a 5.4-magnitude earthquake hit the southeastern city of Pohang, the dispute over decommissioning nuclear power plants is gaining new life. Environmental groups that support the current administration’s nuclear energy phaseout policy have based their arguments on the potential dangers posed by natural disasters like earthquakes. In [...]

Global Nuclear Decommissioning Market Estimated at 440 Trillion Won, But South Korea’s Capabilities “70 Percent of Advanced Nations”

Global Nuclear Decommissioning Market Estimated at 440 Trillion Won, But South Korea’s Capabilities “70 Percent of Advanced Nations”

SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Korea Bizwire) – As recent headlines have been dominated by the possible decommissioning of the Shingori 5 and Shingori 6 nuclear reactors, interest in the extremely lucrative nuclear decommissioning market has gained interest in certain quarters, bolstered by President Moon Jae-in’s comments on October 22 that he would support domestic companies’ efforts [...]