KEP - Korea Electric Power Corp.

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Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO), headquartered in Naju-si, South Korea, is a leading integrated electric utility company with a significant presence in both domestic and international markets. Established in 1961, KEPCO operates through several key segments: Transmission and Distribution, Nuclear Power Generation, Thermal Power Generation, and Others. The company boasts a diverse portfolio of power generation sources including nuclear, coal, oil, liquefied natural gas (LNG), internal combustion, combined-cycle, integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC), hydro, wind, solar, fuel cell, biogas, and other renewable sources.

As of December 31, 2021, KEPCO managed a robust infrastructure comprising 763 generation units across nuclear, thermal, hydroelectric, and internal combustion technologies, collectively delivering an installed generation capacity of 82,459 megawatts. Its transmission network spans 34,923 circuit kilometers of lines, including high-voltage direct current lines, supported by 892 substations with an installed transformer capacity of 344,286 megavolt-amperes. Additionally, KEPCO's extensive distribution system includes 132,376 megavolt-amperes of transformer capacity and covers 532,348 circuit kilometers of distribution lines, serving a wide range of customers including residential, commercial, educational, industrial, agricultural, and street lighting sectors.

Beyond electricity generation and distribution, KEPCO provides a comprehensive suite of services including utility plant maintenance, resources development, electric power information technology, facility maintenance and service, electric meter reading, security, and communication line leasing. The company also engages in the sale of nuclear fuel, further enhancing its role in supporting Korea's energy infrastructure. With a strong commitment to innovation and sustainability, KEPCO continues to play a crucial role in driving South Korea's energy security and economic development while pioneering advancements in clean energy technologies.

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