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Energy
Korea, Australia to Enjoy Stronger Partnership
Minister of Knowledge Economy Lee Youn Ho is on hand at an MOU signing ceremony in Sydney on March 4, marking a deal between the Korea Gas Corporation and leading Australian LNG supplier Woodside. Pictured from left to right are Choo Kangsoo, CEO of the Korea Gas Corporation; Minister Lee; Anthony Byrne, Parliamentary Secretary for Trade; and Don Voelte, CEO of Woodside. date2009-03-11
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Energy
Korea, New Zealand Sign MOU on Geothermal Energy and Gas Hydrates
Minister of Knowledge Economy Lee Youn Ho and other dignitaries attend a signing ceremony in Auckland on March 3 to celebrate the conclusion of an MOU on geothermal energy and gas hydrates. Pictured from left are Minister Lee; Chang Ho Wan, President of the Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources; Alex Malahoff, Chief Executive of GNS Science; and Richard Worth, Minister of Internal Affairs. date2009-03-10
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Energy
Energy Forum Promotes Green Growth
Vice Minister for Trade and Energy Kim Young Hak discusses strategies for green growth at the seventh Energy Forum, held in Seoul on March 4. The event drew nearly 150 lawmakers, university presidents and energy industry professionals. date2009-03-10
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Energy
Korea, Australia Expand Energy Partnership
date2009-03-10
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Energy
Leaders Discuss Green Growth, Development at Global Korea 2009
Vice Minister for Trade and Energy Kim Young Hak (far left) sits with the other panelists at Global Korea 2009 in Seoul on February 23. The panelists discussed new development strategies and green growth. Left to right are Vice Minister Kim; Jerome C. Glenn, Director of the Millennium Project of the World Federation of U.N. Associations; Hyun Jung Taik, President of the Korea Development Institute; Nobuo Tanaka, Executive Director of the International Energy Agency; and New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman. date2009-03-02
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Energy
Minister Lee Visits Smart Grid Manufacturer
date2009-02-24
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Energy
Minister Lee Celebrates Russia`s First LNG Plant
date2009-02-24
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Energy
MKE Reaffirms Commitment to Fight Against Climate Change
The Ministry of Knowledge Economy holds an environmental awareness event in Seoul on February 18, reaffirming its commitment to the fight against climate change and encouraging the public to reduce its carbon footprint. The signs read, “Address Global Warming, Conserve Energy.” date2009-02-24
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Energy
IEA’s World Energy Outlook 2008
Mr. Ahn Chul Sik, Deputy Minister for Energy and Resources, joined IEA Executive Director Nobuo Tanaka and nearly 100 energy experts at the IEA’s World Energy Outlook 2008 on November 19. date2008-11-21
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Energy
Selection of Daegu as 2013 World Energy Congress Host City
Vice Minster Lee Jae Hoon (left) and Daegu Mayor Kim Beom Il celebrate following the announcement of Daegu’s selection on November 8 at the 2008 WEC Executive Assembly in Mexico City. date2008-11-18