Korea's nuclear exports, project by project — Barakah, Dukovany and what comes next

Sat, 05 Sep 2026 23:56:00 +0900

Sixteen months. That is how long the European Commission spent reviewing the Dukovany contract before deciding, on June 5, 2026, not to open an in-depth investigation into Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) under the EU’s Foreign Subsidies Regulation. The decision left Korea’s second nuclear export where its first, Barakah, stood a decade and a half earlier: contracted, financed and waiting for concrete.

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Korea's nuclear exports, project by project — Barakah, Dukovany and what comes next