The share of nuclear power among the total power generation in South Korea reached a peak of 44.7 percent in 2005 and then steadily decreased to 23.7 percent in 2018. The Korean government has announced that the nuclear share of total power generation will be reduced to 18 percent by 2030. On the other hand, LNG and renewable energy shares are expected to increase from 20 percent to 37 percent and from five percent to 20 percent respectively.
Nuclear share of total power generation in South Korea from 1998 to 2018
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IAEA. (January 29, 2020). Nuclear share of total power generation in South Korea from 1998 to 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 22, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/264113/nuclear-power-share-in-south-korea/
IAEA. "Nuclear share of total power generation in South Korea from 1998 to 2018." Chart. January 29, 2020. Statista. Accessed January 22, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/264113/nuclear-power-share-in-south-korea/
IAEA. (2020). Nuclear share of total power generation in South Korea from 1998 to 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 22, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/264113/nuclear-power-share-in-south-korea/
IAEA. "Nuclear Share of Total Power Generation in South Korea from 1998 to 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jan 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/264113/nuclear-power-share-in-south-korea/
IAEA, Nuclear share of total power generation in South Korea from 1998 to 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/264113/nuclear-power-share-in-south-korea/ (last visited January 22, 2021)