Government revives plan to build two large reactors by 2038, deploy SMRs by 2035

South Korea has decided to move forward with two new nuclear reactors by 2038, closing the door on months of debate and reviving a power roadmap set under the previous administration.

Climate, Energy and Environment Minister Kim Sung-hwan said Monday that the government will proceed under the 11th Basic Power Supply Plan, which calls for the construction of two large-scale nuclear reactors with a combined capacity of 2.8 gigawatts, scheduled for completion in 2037 and 2038

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