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Korea Electric Power Corporation 한국전력공사

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Korea Electric Power Corporation, better known as KEPCO (Korean: 켑코) or Hanjeon (Korean: 한전), is the largest electric utility in South Korea, responsible for the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity and the development of electric power projects including those in nuclear power, wind power and coal. KEPCO, through its subsidiaries, is responsible for 96% of Korea's electricity generation as of 2023. The South Korean government (directly and indirectly) owns a 51.10% share of KEPCO. Together with its affiliates and subsidiaries, KEPCO has an installed capacity of 83,235 MW. KEPCO has ranked in the top 300 of the Fortune Global 500 ranking of the world's largest companies. KEPCO is a member of the World Energy Council, the World Nuclear Association and the World Association of Nuclear Operators.

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Korea Electric Power Corporation (한국전력공사) — verified Korean company. Founded 1898. Industry: electricity supply company.

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• Headquarters: Naju
• Name: Korea Electric Power Corporation
• Location: South Korea
• Installed Capacity: 83,235 MW
• Government Ownership: 51.10%
• Electricity Generation Share: 96%
• Organization Type: 시장형 공기업
• Parent Ministry: 기후에너지환경부
• Purpose: 대한민국의 전력공급

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