Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co, Ltd. - Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

Summary

Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co, Ltd. (KHNP) is a power generation company. The company generates electricity through hydro, pumped storage facilities and renewable sources. It is wholly owned by Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO), an integrated electric utility company. KHNP was formed by spinning off KEPCO's nuclear power and hydroelectric power generation operations. The company carries out electricity generation and development of electric power resources. It supplies and trades electricity generated to Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) through the Korea Power Exchange. KHNP has total generation capacity of 26,039 MW. Currently, the company owns and operates 23 nuclear generating units under four power plant complexes, 35 hydroelectric generating units, 16 pumped-storage facilities, and six renewable generating units. KHNP produces about 31% of total electricity consumption in Korea. Moreover, KHNP through subsidiaries involves in uranium and energy resource development activities in Korea and Canada. KHNP is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.

The company focuses energy-centric growth. It intends to expand nuclear power installed capacity by 31.9% and power generation volume with 48.5% by 2024. To this end, it has seven nuclear power units under development and completion by 2017; and six generation units with 8,400 MW capacity by 2024.

Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co, Ltd. Key Recent Developments

Nov 18, 2014: NSSC approves restart of Hanbit 2 nuclear power reactor in South Korea
Nov 14, 2014: WANO conducts safety inspection of Hanbit 3 nuclear plant
Oct 30, 2014: KHNP secures approval to resume Wolsong No.3 nuclear reactor in South Korea
Oct 17, 2014: KHNP shuts Hanbit 3 nuclear reactor due to cracks in steam generator
Oct 10, 2014: KHNP halts Kori 1 nuclear reactor due to malfunctioning at transmission system

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