Doosan Enerbility will carry out a modernization project to improve the performances of old power plants and build environmental facilities in Kazakhstan.Doosan Enerbility announced on April 24 that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Ministry of Energy of Kazakhstan and KEPCO
As of last year, the cumulative overseas sales of the Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) reached a total of 41.8 trillion won (US$30.29 billion). More than half of the overseas sales came from nuclear power projects.According to KEPCO on April 18, the cumulative overseas sales of the company a
Saudi Arabia’s state-owned oil company Aramco called off a plan to expand Safaniya Oil Field, putting a damper on Hyundai E&C’s plan to reach its annual overseas order goal. The company has set a target of 6.3 trillion won for overseas orders this year.According to sources in the Korean construction
Much attention is paid to geopolitical risks in the Middle East, which have accounted for the largest share of overseas construction orders to Korean construction companies in the first quarter of this year.A total of 183 Korean construction companies won 171 orders in 63 countries around the world
On the night of April 13 (local time), Iran launched retaliatory attacks against Israel, employing drones, cruise missiles, and ballistic missiles. This action is expected to lead to an escalation in international oil prices. In addition, the exchange rate of the Korean won against the U.S. dollar r
The author is an analyst for Shinhan Securities. She can be reached at sunmi.kim@shinhan.com -- Ed.1Q24 OP to meet consensus in the absence of major one-offsSamsung E&A is expected to have registered sales of KRW2.5tr and operating profit of KRW197bn in 1Q24 in line with the market consensus. Sales
Samsung C&T Corporation will build the first mixed hydrogen compound power generation infrastructure in Korea.Samsung C&T Corporation inked a contract with KEPCO to build a 30,000-ton capacity hydrogen compound storage, loading and unloading infrastructure in Samcheok, Gangwon Province of Korea, the
GS Engineering & Construction(GS E&C) announced on April 3 that it has secured a contract for the Fadhili Gas Increment Program Package 2, specifically for the sulfur recovery processing facilities construction, ordered by Saudi Aramco, the state-owned oil company of Saudi Arabia. The contract is va
Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) and the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC), through their joint venture operation company in the UAE, Nawah Energy, announced that Unit 4 of the UAE Barakah Nuclear Power Plant successfully connected to the UAE transmission network on March 23.The con
Thanks to the government’s Value-Up program, high-dividend and low price-to-book ratio (PBR) stocks are garnering attention. However, some large-cap stocks are still sticking to their non-dividend policies, leading to increasing discontent among shareholders.According to the Korea Exchange on March
Doosan Enerbility is participating in Saudi Arabia's largest combined cycle power plant project.The company announced on March 11 that it has signed a contract with SEPCO-3 to supply equipment for the Taiba 1 Integrated Cycle Power Plant and Qasim 1 Combined Cycle Power Plant in Saudi Arabia. With t
KEPCO announced that it signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on promoting technology exchanges with Danish state-owned transmission company Energinet at the auditorium of Federation of Korean Industries (FKI) Tower in Yeouido, Seoul on March 6.Energinet is currently building transmission netwo
Taihan Cable & Solution Co. announced on March 6 that it is set to supply a high-voltage power grid worth approximately US$38 million to the global infrastructure group Balfour Beatty.This project involves the construction of a new 132 kV high-voltage power grid in the northern region of the U.K. It
Nawah Energy, a joint venture between Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) and the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC), announced that the Unit 4 reactor of the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant in the UAE successfully reached its first criticality on March 1.Following the acquisition of the o
Daewoo Engineering & Construction (Daewoo E&C) announced on Feb. 26 that it had completed the installation of the ultra-low-temperature heat exchanger at the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Train 7 Project on Feb. 9. The heat exchanger is the main core process that accounts for 70 to 80 percent
KEPCO KPS has signed a trilateral memorandum of understanding (MOU) with X-energy and DL E&C for the development of technology and business related to non-light water reactor-type fourth generation small modular reactors (SMRs).Under this agreement, the three parties, including KEPCO KPS, will colla
Nine out of 10 Korean manufacturers believe that overseas carbon neutrality policies such as those in the United States and Europe affect their business operations, a survey found.According to the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), which recently surveyed 300 Korean manufacturing compani
Doosan Enerbility is advancing its efforts to supply carbon-neutral power generation technologies, including Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) and ammonia co-firing, renewables, and hydrogen to Thailand. On Jan. 29, the company announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MO
Hanwha Q CELLS has signed the largest solar power contract in U.S. history with Microsoft.The solar power-specialized company announced on Jan. 8 (local time) that it has signed a contract with Microsoft to supply a total of 12 gigawatts (GW) of solar panels through 2032. This is an increase in size
Samsung Heavy Industries has secured an order worth about 2 trillion won for a Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) facility. With this order, Samsung Heavy Industries now commands 71% of the global market share for new FLNG construction contracts.On Jan. 2, Samsung Heavy Industries disclosed that