Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI)

Daejeon, South Korea
Active
PWR

Company overview

Founded
1959
Total funding
Government research institute
Technology
PWR — Pressurised Water Reactor

About

KAERI is South Korea's premier nuclear research institute and co-developer of the i-SMR indigenous Korean SMR alongside KHNP and KEPCO. KAERI developed the SMART reactor design (System-integrated Modular Advanced ReacTor) and brings decades of PWR technology expertise to the i-SMR programme. KAERI also supports international nuclear cooperation including MOU frameworks with Singapore, the UAE, and other potential Korean nuclear export markets.

Key investors

Korean Government

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