Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP)

Gyeongju, South Korea
Active
PWR

Company overview

Founded
2001
Total funding
State-owned
Technology
PWR — Pressurised Water Reactor

About

Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power is a South Korean power-generation company that develops and operates nuclear assets and pursues overseas energy projects. Its nuclear fleet and development expertise include the APR1400, a 1,400-MW pressurized-water reactor used at Saeul Units 3 and 4. On 20 January 2026, TerraPower announced that KHNP had joined its investor base through SK's investment, with the companies planning commercialization cooperation for the Natrium advanced-reactor programme.

Key investors

Korean Government (KEPCO subsidiary)

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