Evaluation of Coal Repowering Option with Small Modular Reactor in South Korea

The Paris Agreement emphasizes the need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, particularly from coal power. One suggested approach is repowering coal-fired power plants (CPPs) with small modular reactors (SMRs). South Korea plans to retire CPPs in the coming decades and requires alternative options fo...

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Published in:	Energies
Main Authors:	Semin Joo, Seok Ho Song, Seokjun Oh, Staffan Qvist, Jeong Ik Lee
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2024-12-01
Subjects:	small modular reactor coal repowering renewable energy regulatory system of nuclear power plant
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/17/24/6493