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Doosan Skoda Power to serve as official sponsor of Prague music festival

Doosan Enerbility announced Wednesday that its Czech subsidiary, Doosan Skoda Power, will serve as an official sponsor of the Prague Spring International Music Festival, the largest music festival in the Czech Republic.

2025-05-14

How France’s dashed ‘nuclear renaissance’ complicates Korea’s reactor export ambitions

Legal maneuvers by France's state-run EDF, part of a larger effort to keep its head above water, is throwing a wrench into Korea's reactor export ambitions in Europe that have started with the Czech Republic.

2025-05-07

Korean delegation to visit Czech Republic for nuclear power plant deal

A Korean delegation is visiting the Czech Republic to sign a nuclear power plant deal worth $18.8 billion and discuss cooperation.

2025-05-06

$18B Czech nuclear project a windfall for Korean economy facing headwinds

The Czech nuclear power plant project secured by a Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power-led consortium, valued at 26.2 trillion won, will benefit a wide range of Korean firms.

2025-05-01

Korea, Czech Republic hold high-level supply chain, energy dialogue in Seoul

Interior Minister Ahn Duk-geun and his Czech counterpart, Lukas Vlcek, held a second round of bilateral talks on supply chains and energy, including the Dukovany nuclear power plant project.

2025-02-17

Czech official confident nuclear deal will stay on track despite Korea's political uncertainty

Prague does "not anticipate" any delays in finalizing negotiations with Korea's nuclear power company for its nuclear power plant construction project due to the political situation in Seoul, a senior Czech official said Thursday.

2024-12-12

Korea's winning power plant bid was 'complex issue,' Czech minister says

The Czech Republic's deputy science minister emphasized that the selection of a Korean consortium for a nuclear project was multifaceted.

2024-11-29

Czech antitrust delay will not affect nuclear deal finalization, KHNP says

The Czech antitrust regulator’s decision to delay awarding a nuclear power plant contract to Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) does not indicate how the case will ultimately be decided, KHNP said on Wednesday.

2024-10-31

Czech ambassador praises bilateral ties with Korea at national day celebration in Seoul

The Czech Embassy hosted its national day celebration at the Ambassador Seoul Pullman Hotel in Jung District, central Seoul, on Monday.

2024-10-29

KHNP chief refutes claims that Czech nuclear plant project bad for Korea

Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power CEO Whang Joo-ho denied that winning the bid took priority at the expense of profitability in an audit of the bid.

2024-10-14