As of August 2024, there were 21 nuclear power plants in operation in South Korea. Of these, the Kori and Hanul plants are some of the leading nuclear power plants in terms of capacity.
Number of nuclear power plant units in South Korea in 2024, by status
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Korea Atomic Industrial Forum. (August 30, 2024). Number of nuclear power plant units in South Korea in 2024, by status [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1337587/south-korea-nuclear-power-plant-units-in-operation/
Korea Atomic Industrial Forum. "Number of nuclear power plant units in South Korea in 2024, by status." Chart. August 30, 2024. Statista. Accessed April 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1337587/south-korea-nuclear-power-plant-units-in-operation/
Korea Atomic Industrial Forum. (2024). Number of nuclear power plant units in South Korea in 2024, by status. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1337587/south-korea-nuclear-power-plant-units-in-operation/
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Number of nuclear power plant units in South Korea in 2024, by status [Graph], Korea Atomic Industrial Forum, August 30, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1337587/south-korea-nuclear-power-plant-units-in-operation/