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Energy
MOTIE signs "KEEP 30" MOU for energy efficiency partnership
Trade, Industry and Energy Minister Lee Chang-yang signed the “Korea Energy Efficiency Partnership (KEEP) 30” MOU on October 19, a new project by which 30 largest energy consuming companies will make efforts to attain energy efficiency goals for over the next five years, while the Korean government supports them with an incentive package. Minister Lee attended the MOU signing ceremony and gave an opening message. Participating companies expressed commitment to the five-year date2022-10-21
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Energy
MOTIE signs "KEEP 30" MOU for energy efficiency partnership
Trade, Industry and Energy Minister Lee Chang-yang signed the “Korea Energy Efficiency Partnership (KEEP) 30” MOU on October 19 with 30 largest energy consuming companies’ representatives, including Samsung Electronics CEO Rhee In-yong and Hyundai Steel CEO Ahn Dong-il. The KEEP MOU signing is another commitment in a series of energy saving, following the “10 resolutions for the public sector energy diet” announced on October 6. Industrial energy consumption takes date2022-10-21
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Energy
MOTIE announces Eco-Friendly Biofuel Development Measures
Trade, Industry and Energy Minister Lee Chang-yang held a conference on October 13 at the Korea Press Center in Seoul with industry representatives to sign a “mutual growth MOU” and announced the Ministry’s plan for developing and expanding effective use of eco-friendly biofuel. Minister Lee encouraged the industry, stating that “it is very meaningful for Korean industries to make joint efforts for the vitalization of eco-friendly biofuel and other promising sect date2022-10-14
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Energy
MOTIE announces Eco-Friendly Biofuel Development Measures
Trade, Industry and Energy Minister Lee Chang-yang held a conference on October 13 at the Korea Press Center in Seoul with industry representatives to sign a “mutual growth MOU” and announced the Ministry’s plan for developing and expanding effective use of eco-friendly biofuel. The plan was drafted and prepared against the backdrop of growing market prospects for eco-friendly biofuel as an effective means to respond to climate change, through extensive communication and cons date2022-10-14
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Energy
2nd Vice Minister visits BIPV demonstration complex site
Trade, Industry and Energy 2nd Vice Minister Park Il-jun visited the Seoul Energy Corporation BIPV (Building Integrated Photovoltaic) demonstration complex site in Mok-dong, Seoul on October 11 to inspect the site and encourage entrance into new markets. In his opening message, Vice Minister Park stated that “the BIPV industry is different from the conventional solar power development in that its product competitiveness is based on high value-added technology and design rather tha date2022-10-11
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Energy
Minister holds “Public Institutions’ Energy Diet Resolution 10”
Trade, Industry and Energy Minister Lee Chang-yang held the “Public Institutions’ Energy Diet Resolution 10” on October 6 at the Seoul Energy Dream Center, in which 16 major institutions’ representatives attended to announce the energy saving policies and implementation plans going forward. The representatives recited and signed the resolution stating goals of 1) achieving minimum 10 percent energy saving 2) practicing the five principles of winter season energy date2022-10-07
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Energy
Minister holds “Public Institutions’ Energy Diet Resolution 10”
Trade, Industry and Energy Minister Lee Chang-yang held the “Public Institutions’ Energy Diet Resolution 10” on October 6 at the Seoul Energy Dream Center, in which 16 major institutions’ representatives attended to announce the energy saving policies and implementation plans going forward. The representatives recited and signed the resolution stating goals of 1) achieving minimum 10 percent energy saving 2) practicing the five principles of winter season energy saving a date2022-10-07
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Energy
2nd Vice Minister attends hydrogen charging station completion ceremony
Trade, Industry and Energy 2nd Vice Minister Park Il-jun attended the Samcheok Gyo-dong Hydrogen Charging Station Completion Ceremony on September 30, held for promotion of hydrogen supply to the Gangwon Province area and partook in the ribbon-cutting ceremony. Vice Minister Park gave a congratulatory message, assessing that “this completion will assure a more stable hydrogen supply for this region, while also solidifying the hydrogen economy base, including expanded supply of hyd date2022-10-04
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Energy
2nd Vice Minister attends Jeju Green Hydrogen Demonstration Project Launching Ceremony
Trade, Industry and Energy 2nd Vice Minister Park Il-jun attended the “Jeju Green Hydrogen Demonstration Project Launching Ceremony” on September 29 to congratulate Korea’s first 10MW (minimum) large-scale green hydrogen demonstration project and announcement of Jeju green hydrogen global hub establishment plan. Vice Minister Park remarked that “this is Korea’s first large-scale green hydrogen demonstration project and is a critical foundation in the water date2022-10-04
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Energy
Minister holds 2nd Nuclear Energy Exports Strategy Committee Meeting
Trade, Industry and Energy Minister Lee Chang-yang held the 2nd Nuclear Energy Exports Strategy Committee (hereinafter “Committee”) Meeting on September 29 at the Seoul Garden Hotel. Headed by the Trade, Industry and Energy Minister, the Committee was first launched in August this year to foster competitiveness of Korea’s nuclear and related industries and support their market penetration overseas. It is a nuclear energy exports control tower consisting of 30 nuclear industry date2022-09-30