SEOUL/WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s state-run Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) said Friday it has reached an agreement with U.S.-based Westinghouse over an intellectual property rights dispute and to join forces in the global nuclear energy market. “KHNP and Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO) have agreed with U.S. Westinghouse to settle [...]
SEOUL, April 6 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean nuclear plant operator’s application to build a nuclear power plant in the Czech Republic has been rejected by the U.S. government. Previously, U.S. nuclear energy firm Westinghouse Electric Company LLC filed a suit in the Washington, D.C. federal district court to restrict unilateral exports, saying that its technology [...]
SEOUL, June 9 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s state-run Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO) said Thursday that it agreed with the U.S. nuclear power firm Westinghouse to boost cooperation for joint entry into overseas nuclear markets. The agreement was made during a meeting between KEPCO chief Cheong Seung-Il and Westinghouse CEO Patrick Fragman on Wednesday. [...]