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Analyzing Nuclear Power in South Korea

August 2012 | 225 pages | ID: AE10883B2B3EN
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Total electrical generation capacity of the nuclear generators of South Korea is over 17.5 GWe. This is 28.5% of total South Korean generation capacity, but 45% of total electrical consumption. The South Korean nuclear power sector maintains capacity factors of over 95%.

The report - Analyzing Nuclear Power in South Korea - by Aruvian's R'search, explores the importance of nuclear power in today’s world, with Section One being dedicated to Understanding the Basics of Nuclear Power. The report looks at the basics of the nuclear industry that is, how a plant works, analyzing and understanding the fuel cycle, the various components which are involved in the working of a nuclear power plant, and much more. Economics, issues and barriers, and other such factors are also explored in-depth in this report.

This offering includes a complete analysis of the South Korean Nuclear Power Industry, including an industry profile, industry developments, Uranium fuel cycle developments, major players in the industry, and lots more information is included in this research report. This research offering is a comprehensive A to Z guide on the South Korea nuclear power industry.
A. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

SECTION 1: UNDERSTANDING NUCLEAR POWER

B. BASICS OF THE NUCLEAR INDUSTRY

B.1 History of Nuclear Power
B.2 Types of Nuclear Reactors
B.2.1 Fission Reactor
B.2.2 Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator
B.3 New & Upcoming Nuclear Technologies
B.4 Components & Parts of a Nuclear Power Plant
B.5 Analyzing the Fuel Cycle
B.6 Managing the Radioactive Waste

C. PROFILING THE GLOBAL NUCLEAR POWER INDUSTRY

C.1 Industry Overview
C.2 Uranium Market
C.3 Market Features
C.4 Price Trends
C.5 Managing the Risk in Nuclear Power
C.6 Industry Trends
C.7 Economic Trends
C.8 Nuclear Hedging
C.9 Future Outlook

D. GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE & NUCLEAR POWER

E. CHALLENGES & BARRIERS TO NUCLEAR POWER

E.1 Air Pollution
E.2 Financial Challenges
E.3 Nuclear Safety
E.4 Nuclear Proliferation
E.5 Leadership Challenges
E.6 Regulatory Barriers
E.7 Water Pollution
E.8 Other Challenges

SECTION 2: NUCLEAR POWER INDUSTRY IN SOUTH KOREA

A. ENERGY LANDSCAPE OF SOUTH KOREA

B. NUCLEAR POWER IN SOUTH KOREA

B.1 Overview
B.2 History of the Industry
B.3 Industry Synopsis
B.4 Developing South Korea’s Nuclear Program & Nuclear Policy
B.5 Looking at the Nuclear Fuel Cycle
B.6 South Korea’s Role in the Global Nuclear Power Industry
B.7 South Korean Nuclear Plant Export Program
B.8 Managing Radioactive Waste
B.9 Regulatory Framework
B.10 Research & Development in the Industry
B.11 Nuclear Non-Proliferation

C. NUCLEAR REACTOR DEVELOPMENT IN SOUTH KOREA

D. ANALYZING THE MAJOR NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS IN SOUTH KOREA

D.1 Kori Nuclear Power Plant
D.2 Ulchin Nuclear Power Plant
D.3 Wolsong Nuclear Power Plant
D.4 Yeonggwang Nuclear Power Plant
D.5 KSTAR

E. CASE STUDY: US-SOUTH KOREA NUCLEAR COOPERATION

F. MAJOR INDUSTRY PLAYERS

F.1 Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power
F.2 Doosan
F.3 Korean Atomic Research Institute
F.4 Korea Power Engineering Company, Inc.
F.5 Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety

G. FUTURE PERSPECTIVE FOR SOUTH KOREA’S NUCLEAR POWER INDUSTRY

SECTION 3: CONCLUSION

A. APPENDIX

A.1 Case Studies of Nuclear Accidents
  A.1.1 The Chernobyl Accident
  A.1.2 Three Mile Island
  A.1.3 Tokaimura Accident
A.2 Nuclear Trade & Industry Organizations
A.3 Regulation & Regulators for the Nuclear Industry
A.4 Worldwide Nuclear Research Centers
A.5 Major Nuclear Power Plants around the World
A.6 Non Proliferation & Safeguards Organizations
A.7 Figures & Tables

B. GLOSSARY OF TERMS


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