List of Nuclear Reactors - South Korea

South Korea

For a list of nuclear reactors in South Korea please see: Nuclear power in South Korea
Breakdown by site
Plant Town Province Primary Technology Current Capacity Planned Capacity
Kori Gijang Busan PWR 4137 10737
Ulchin Uljin Gyeongbuk PWR 5900 11500
Wolsong Gyeongju Gyeongbuk PHWR 2779 4779
Yeonggwang Yeonggwang Jeonnam PWR 5900 5900
Breakdown by Reactor
Reactor Type Rating, MWe Start of Operations
Kori-1 PWR 587 1978
Kori-2 PWR 650 1983
Kori-3 PWR 950 1985
Kori-4 PWR 950 1986
Ulchin-1 PWR 950 1988
Ulchin-2 PWR 950 1989
Ulchin-3 KSNP 1000 1998
Ulchin-4 KSNP 1000 1999
Ulchin-5 KSNP 1000 2004
Ulchin-6 KSNP 1000 2005
Wolsong-1 CANDU 679 1983
Wolsong-2 CANDU 700 1997
Wolsong-3 CANDU 700 1998
Wolsong-4 CANDU 700 1999
Yeonggwang-1 PWR 950 1986
Yeonggwang-2 PWR 950 1987
Yeonggwang-3 System 80 1000 1995
Yeonggwang-4 System 80 1000 1996
Yeonggwang-5 KSNP 1000 2002
Yeonggwang-6 KSNP 1000 2002
Shin Kori 1 OPR-1000 1000 2011
Shin Kori 2 OPR-1000 1000 2011 (Under construction)
Shin Wolsong 1 OPR-1000 1000 2012 (Under construction)
Shin Wolsong 2 OPR-1000 1000 2013 (Under construction)
Shin Kori 3 APR-1400 1400 2013 (Under construction)
Shin Kori 4 APR-1400 1400 2014 (Under construction)
Shin Ulchin 1 APR-1400 1400 2015 (Under construction)
Shin Ulchin 2 APR-1400 1400 2016 (Under construction)
Shin Kori 5 APR-1400 1400 2018 (Planned)
Shin Kori 6 APR-1400 1400 2019 (Planned)
Shin Ulchin 3 APR-1400 1400 2020 (Planned)
Shin Ulchin 4 APR-1400 1400 2021 (Planned)

Research Reactors:

  • Aerojet General Nucleonics Model 201 Research Reactor
  • HANARO, MAPLE class reactor
  • TRIGA General Atomics Mark II (TRIGA-Mark II) Research Reactor (Decommissioned)
  • TRIGA General Atomics Mark III (TRIGA-Mark III) Research Reactor (Decommissioned)

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