President Lee Young-jo of Korea Midland Power Co. (KOMIPO), major department chiefs and working-level officials participate in a ceremony to inaugurate the KOMIPO National Task Promotion Committee on Aug. 13. (Photo: KOMIPO)Korea Midland Power Co. (KOMIPO) launched the KOMIPO National Task Promotion…

Chairman Koo Ja-eun of LS Group. (Photos: LS Group)The “One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA)” which went into force after it was signed by U.S. President Donald Trump, has made Korean companies stand on the guard due to curtailment and early termination of subsidies caused by the act. But LG Gr…

Chairman Park Jung-won of Doosan Group. (Photo: Doosan Group)Doosan Enerbility said on July 23 that it had obtained a type certification from Underwriters Laboratories (UL), the global leader in product safety testing and certification, for its 10MW offshore wind turbine (DS205-10MW model). Thi…

GS Caltex CEO Hur Sae-hong attends a Generative AI training session for its executives at GS Caltex headquarters in GS Tower on July 4.GS Caltex announced on July 8 the launch of its in-house generative AI platform ‘AIU’ as part of ongoing efforts to accelerate the company’s digital transformatio…

President Kim Dong-sub of Korea National Oil Corp. (KNOC) participates in a ceremony to strike a deal on the extension of the production sharing contract (PSC) for Vietnam’s Block 15-1 on June 20. (Photo: KNOC)Korea National Oil Corp. (KNOC) has secured new exploration rights for the Block 15-1, Vi…

한국석유공사(사장 김동섭)는 2024년 국내 석유수급 통계를 확정하고, 자사 석유정보망 ‘페트로넷’을 통해 공표했다.   공사에 따르면, 2024년 우리나라 원유 수입량은 전년 대비 2.3% 증가한 10.3억 배럴을 기록했다. 중동산 원유 비중은 71.5%로 전년(71.9%) 대비 소폭 감소한 반면, 미주산 원유 비중은 21.6%로…

한국지역난방공사(사장 정용기, 이하 ‘한난’)는 이번 여름 무더위로 인한 근로자 온열질환 예방을 위하여 ‘한난형 폭염 대응 종합대책’을 추진한다고 8일(화) 밝혔다.   이번 종합대책은 올여름 기온이 평년보다 높을 것이라는 기상청의 예보에 따라 근로자의 온열질환 예방을 위해 수립되었으며, △폭염 상황 …

President Nam Hwa-young of Korea Electrical Safety Corp. (KESCO) looks around KESCO’s Publicity Pavilion at International Electric Power Industry Expo Korea 2025 at EXCO in Daegu on June 11. (Photo: KESCO)The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) conducted safety inspections of high-risk w…

President Kim Dong-cheol of Korea Electric Power Corp. inspects major facilities of the Shinuijeongbu Substation to expand the power grid and looks into countermeasures against abnormal climate phenomena, such as a spell of severe heat and downpours during the summer season on June 11.  (Photos…