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NPP Construction Management & Operation

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  • Employees : 8,673 (as of July 2011)
  • Revenue : US$ 5.1 billion (2010)
Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co., Ltd. (KHNP) is KEPCO's wholly-owned subsidiary which owns and operates Korea’s 21 NPPs along with 27 hydro-electric power plants. Services provided by KHNP – ranked 3rd globally in NPP capacity – range from feasibility studies and technical assistance on plant design modification and improvement to overseas operation of Korean NPPs. KHNP employs roughly 7,600 employees.
KHNP accounts for nearly 25% of Korea’s generation facilities and supplies over 34% of the country’s total power

Major Achievements

  • Operates the world's 5th largest NPP fleet with world-leading efficiency
    • Capacity factor: 90.7 %(in 2010)
    • Unplanned Capability Loss Factor: 0.3 (2008-2010)
    • Established the advanced Nuclear Plant Construction Management System (NPCMS) to enhance project competitiveness

Overseas Projects

  • Advisory services for Daya Bay NPP, China (1993-96)
  • Technical assistance service for Qinshan Ⅲ, China (1996)
  • Consulting services for Cernavoda 2, Romania (1996)
  • Technical support services for CNI-23, China (2006-10)
  • Training services in operation & maintenance for Qinshan Ⅱ, China (2007)
  • Technical support services for GPEC, China (2008-09)
  • Lifespan management documents for Romanian CANDU-type reactors (2009)

Available Services

  • Technical support & advisory for:
    • Project management, construction and commissioning
    • Plant operation & maintenance
  • Technical assistance on plant design modification & improvement