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[Nuclear] News - Withdrawal From European Nuclear Projects?

A short note on KHNP's Slovenia project withdrawal article and possible European variables for Doosan Enerbility

Date: 2025-02-06 · News note · Naver Blog

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0. Bottom line first

The linked article says KHNP gave up bidding for the “KRW 20 trillion Slovenia nuclear plant” and is effectively withdrawing from Europe. The author questions whether this was coordinated, while noting that Doosan Enerbility has even listed in Europe and may be able to work with Westinghouse.

1. Article content

Official fact: The linked article title is “KHNP gives up bid for KRW 20 trillion Slovenia nuclear plant... effectively withdraws from Europe.” The preview says Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power decided to step back from the Slovenia new nuclear project after Sweden, and KHNP described it as a strategic choice to focus on SMR projects.

Read the linked article

Preview image for the KHNP Slovenia nuclear project withdrawal article

2. Author's read

Interpretation: The author reacts by asking, “Was this coordinated?” The note implies that it is worth checking whether this is a simple withdrawal or a strategic division of roles. The author also leaves open the possibility that Doosan Enerbility could work with Westinghouse, citing its European listing.

Article point

KHNP withdrawal article

The shared news says KHNP is stepping away from the Slovenia new nuclear bidding process after Sweden.

Watch point

Doosan Enerbility

The author thinks its European listing and potential cooperation with Westinghouse are worth watching.

Sources

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