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Korea nuclear & power projects

59 tracked · by stage: Under review 28 · Approved 6 · Operating 6 · Construction 6 · EDA 5 · In operation 4 · updated 2026-10-24

Leading projects (top 15 by stage)

ProjectStageTechnologySource
Hanbit 2
KEPCO KPS signs KRW 83.6 billion contract with KHNP for Hanbit Unit 2 steam generator tube maintenance from Oc
In operationLarge Nuclear Plant📎 Google News - 한전KPS
Saewul
IAEA Operational Safety Review Completed for APR1400 Saeul Units 1 and 2; Units 3 and 4 Scheduled for Commerci
OperatingLarge Nuclear Plant📎 Power Limited DB
Hanul Unit 6
KHNP and KNF Load HIPER16 Accident-Tolerant Fuel into Hanul Unit 6 for Commercialization by 2029
In operationAccident Tolerant Fuel (Fuel Manufacturing)📎 World Nuclear News
South Korea (KNF)
KEPCO Nuclear Fuel (KNF) completes and commissions TOFAS, enabling in-house verification of fuel assembly char
In operationFuel Assembly Test Facility📎 World Nuclear News
Seoul National University E2 Center (VOYGR simulator and training)
NuScale, GS Energy, Doosan Enerbility and Samsung C&T open Asia's first and the world's sixth VOYGR-12 (924MWe
In operationSMR📎 World Nuclear News
Changwon Plant
Doosan Enerbility will invest KRW 403.3 billion in its plants this year to build a dedicated SMR plant at its
ConstructionSMR📎 Google News - Doosan Enerbility
Nuclear Power Plant Headquarters (Emergency Response Hubs at Each Domestic Nuclear Power Plant Headquarters)
KEPCO E&C signed a 26.41459 billion won contract with Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power for design engineering servi
ConstructionLarge Nuclear Plant📎 Google News - KEPCO Engineering & Construction
Shin Hanul 3,4
Woori Technology Signs Virtualization DCS (Digital Twin) Development Contract for Shin Hanul 3&4 with Doosan E
ConstructionLarge Nuclear Power Plant I&C (Virtualization DCS, Digital Twin)📎 Google News - Doosan Enerbility
Radiation Science Industrial Complex in Gijang County, Busan
Construction of the 15MW Gijang Research Reactor began in Gijang County, Busan, in April 2023, targeting full
ConstructionResearch reactor (open-tank-in-pool)📎 World Nuclear News
Kori Nuclear Power Plant Unit 2
Kori Unit 2 Approved for Continued Operation Until April 8, 2033; KHNP Plans 2026 Restart
ApprovedLarge PWR📎 World Nuclear News
KOR KAERI SMART100
SMART100 small modular reactor standard design, jointly developed by Korea’s KAERI and KHNP and Saudi Arabia’s
ApprovedSMR📎 Power Limited DB
KAERI MSR CONTAINERSHIP SAMSUNG
American Bureau of Shipping grants Approval in Principle to a nuclear-powered container ship with two MSRs, jo
ApprovedSMR (MSR molten salt reactor for marine propulsion)📎 Korea Nuclear Association for International Cooperation: Global Nuclear Power Market Trends
Seok-ri, Nomul-ri and Maejeong-ri in Yeongdeok-eup, and Gyeongjeong-ri in Chuksan-myeon, Yeongdeok County, North Gyeongsang Province
Site selection committee selects Yeongdeok, North Gyeongsang Province, for two large nuclear reactors totaling
ApprovedLarge Nuclear Plant📎 Google News - KEPCO Engineering & Construction
Offshore (Floating Power Supply for Remote Areas and Islands)
Floating offshore SMR power barge designed by HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering and KEPCO E&C recei
ApprovedSMR (floating offshore nuclear power barge)📎 World Nuclear News
SMART HYUNDAI KAERI SMR
Hyundai Engineering and Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute Sign MoU on Korean SMART SMR Commercialization
ApprovedSMR📎 World Nuclear News
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