Country: South Korea Organisation: Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) Description/Scope of work: International competitive bids are invited for the supply of 72 power surge arresters for the Gyeongin construction...
Read MoreCountry: South Korea Organisation: Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) Description/Scope of work: National competitive bids are invited for the supply of 2,027.66 tonnes of 500 kV high voltage direct current...
Read MoreSouth Korea’s transmission infrastructure projects are facing continued delays, raising concerns over growing grid bottlenecks and electricity supply constraints amid rising power demand driven by semiconductor manufacturing,...
Read MoreKorea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO), South Korea’s state-owned electric utility, has signed a cooperation agreement on April 28, 2026 with US-based Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG), for the development of 765 kV...
Read MoreJapan’s Marubeni Corporation has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Hyosung Heavy Industries, a South Korean heavy electric equipment manufacturer, and Estonia-based Skeleton Technologies, for the joint development...
Read MoreSouth Korea is actively working to transform its electricity sector to boost energy security, reach carbon neutrality by 2050, and support the expansion of high-tech industries such as semiconductors, data centres and artificial...
Read MoreAs of November 2025, South Korea’s national transmission network, owned and operated by KEPCO, comprised 16,571 km of transmission lines across 154-765 kV voltages. Of this network, 67 per cent was at 154 kV, followed by 29 per...
Read MoreSouth Korea’s power sector is dominated by the state-owned vertically integrated Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO). While the generation market is partially competitive with the presence of independent power producers...
Read MoreLS Cable & System, a South Korean cable manufacturer, has secured a major turnkey contract for a submarine power grid project in Malaysia. According to a company announcement on January 27, 2026, it was awarded a KRW60...
Read MoreThe Gyeonggi provincial government and Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO), South Korea’s state-owned power utility, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to construct an underground transmission grid to supply...
Read MoreThe year 2025 represented a decisive recalibration for the global electricity transmission sector, as grids moved from incremental expansion to strategic transformation amid accelerating electrification, decarbonisation mandates...
Read MoreDeveloper: Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) Project details and status: The planned high voltage direct current (HVDC) East Coast─Singapyeong transmission line will facilitate the evacuation of 6.8 GW of power from...
Read MoreSouth Korean cable manufacturing company, Taihan Cable & Solution, has secured a contract from state-owned Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (KAHRAMAA) for a large-scale ultra-high voltage (UHV) transmission...
Read MoreSouth Korea is actively investing in revamping its electricity sector to achieve energy security, carbon neutrality (by 2050), and support the growth of high-tech industries like semiconductors, data centres and artificial...
Read MoreChinese researchers have proposed a visionary global initiative to develop a fully interconnected solar-wind energy system capable of meeting, and even exceeding, future electricity demand. According to a major study published...
Read MoreLS Eco Energy – a subsidiary of South Korean cable company, LS Cable & System Limited, announced that its Vietnamese subsidiary, LS-VINA, has signed a contract to supply cables worth USD33 million to state utility Vietnam...
Read MoreSouth Korea’s Korea Electric Power Corporation’s (KEPCO) expansion of the Dongseoul substation project is escalating concerns as the city of Hanam in Gyeonggi Province maintains its opposition to the project, placing the...
Read MoreSouth Korea’s Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) is moving to collaborate with local governments on the joint construction of power grids and social infrastructure, in a bid to overcome growing residential resistance...
Read MoreCountry: South Korea Organisation: Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) Description/Scope of work: National competitive bids are invited for the supply of environmentally-friendly 500 kV high voltage direct...
Read MoreSouth Korea’s Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) has signed several memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with the Vietnamese government and state-owned enterprises to collaborate on new energy ventures and nuclear power...
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