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South Korea cuts future reliance on nuclear power but new plants likely
2014-01-14 04:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: South Korea has revised down its future reliance on nuclear power, although growing energy demand and the shutdown of aging reactors mean it is still likely to need more nuclear-fired plants over the coming two decades. Asia's fourth-largest economy has been under pressure to curb its use of nuclear power in the wake of a safety scandal that led to the shutdown of some nuclear reactors to replace parts supplied with fake safety certificates. The energy ministry said on Tuesday it has changed...
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