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South Korea Power Market Outlook to 2035, Update 2022 - Market Trends, Regulations, and Competitive Landscape

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  • 64 Pages
  • June 2022
  • Region: South Korea
  • GlobalData
  • ID: 5642682
This report discusses the power market structure of South Korea and provides historical and forecast numbers for capacity, generation, and consumption up to 2035. Detailed analysis of the country's power market regulatory structure, competitive landscape, and a list of major power plants are provided. The report also gives a snapshot of the power sector in the country on broad parameters of macroeconomics, supply security, generation infrastructure, transmission and distribution infrastructure, electricity import and export scenario, degree of competition, regulatory scenario, and future potential. An analysis of the deals in the country's power sector is also included in the report.

Scope

  • Snapshot of the country's power sector across parameters - macroeconomics, supply security, generation infrastructure, transmission infrastructure, electricity import and export scenario, degree of competition, regulatory scenario, and future potential of the power sector.
  • Statistics for installed capacity, generation, and consumption from 2010 to 2021, and forecast for the next 14 years to 2035
  • Capacity, generation, and major power plants by technology
  • Data on leading active and upcoming power plants
  • Information on transmission and distribution infrastructure, and electricity imports and exports
  • Policy and regulatory framework governing the market
  • Detailed analysis of top market participants, including market share analysis and SWOT analysis

Reasons to Buy

  • Identify opportunities and plan strategies by having a strong understanding of the investment opportunities in the country's power sector
  • Identify key factors driving investment opportunities in the country's power sector
  • Facilitate decision-making based on strong historic and forecast data
  • Develop strategies based on the latest regulatory events
  • Position yourself to gain the maximum advantage of the industry's growth potential
  • Identify key partners and business development avenues
  • Identify key strengths and weaknesses of important market participants
  • Respond to your competitors' business structure, strategy, and prospects

Table of Contents

1. Executive Summary
1.1 Thermal power will continue to dominate annual generation by 2035
1.2 Installed renewable capacity in South Korea to register 7.8% CAGR during 2021 to 2035 period
2. Introduction
2.1 South Korea Power Market
2.2 Report Guidance
3. South Korea Power Market, Snapshot
3.1 Country Summary
3.2 Macroeconomic Factors
3.3 Supply Security
3.4 Opportunities
3.5 Challenges
3.6 Impact of COVID-19
4. South Korea Power Market, Market Analysis
4.1 Market Structure
4.2 Key Market Players
4.3 Financial Deals
  • Deal Value and Volume, 2010-2021
  • Deals by Type, 2021
4.4 South Korea Power Market, Demand Structure
  • Power Consumption by Sector, 2021
5. South Korea Power Market, Regulatory Scenario
5.1 Thermal power Policy, South Korea, Overview
5.2 Hydropower Policy, South Korea, Overview
5.3 Nuclear Power Policy, South Korea, Overview
  • Korea-US Atomic Energy Agreement
  • Nuclear export policy
5.4 Renewable Energy Market, Overview
5.5 Green Growth Policy
5.6 New Deal 2.0
  • Green New Deal
  • New Deal 2.0
5.7 Renewable Energy Targets
5.8 Ninth Basic Plan - 2020-2034
5.9 Third Energy Master Plan 2019-2040
5.10 Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS)
5.11 Renewable Energy Certificates (REC)
5.12 Fixed price contract bidding system
5.13 Korea Renewable Energy 3020 Plan
5.14 Hydrogen Energy
5.15 Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) to the Paris Agreement
5.16 Tax Audit Exemption
5.17 Mandatory Use for Public Buildings
6. South Korea Power Market, Capacity and Generation
6.1 Cumulative Capacity by Technology, 2021
6.2 Total Power Capacity and Generation, 2010-2035
6.3 Thermal Power Capacity and Generation, 2010-2035
6.4 Hydropower Capacity and Generation, 2010-2035
6.5 Nuclear Power Capacity and Generation, 2010-2035
6.6 Renewable Power Capacity and Generation, 2010-2035
7. South Korea Power Market, Transmission and Distribution Overview
7.1 Transmission Network
7.2 Distribution Network
7.3 Electricity Trading
8. South Korea Power Market, Major Generating Companies
8.1 Korea Electric Power Corp (KEPCO)
  • Company Overview
  • Business Description
  • SWOT Overview
8.2 POSCO Energy Co Ltd
  • Company Overview
  • Business Description
9. Appendix
9.1 Abbreviations
9.2 Market Definitions
  • Power
  • Renewable Power
  • Installed Capacity
  • Electricity Generation
  • Electricity Consumption
9.3 Methodology
  • Coverage
  • Secondary Research
  • Primary Research
  • Modelling and Forecasting
List of Tables
Table 1: Power Market, South Korea, Macroeconomic Factors, 2010-2030
Table 2: Renewable Portfolio Standards, South Korea, Targets (%), 2022-2026
Table 3: Allocation of Renewable Energy Certificates, South Korea, 2022
Table 4: Power Market, South Korea, Cumulative Capacity and Annual Generation, 2000-2030
Table 5: Power Market, South Korea, Cumulative Capacity and Annual Generation Share by Technology, 2010-2035
Table 6: Thermal Power Market, South Korea, Cumulative Capacity and Annual Generation, 2010-2035
Table 7: Thermal Power Market, South Korea, Major Plants, 2021
Table 8: Hydropower Market, South Korea, Cumulative Capacity and Annual Generation, 2010-2035
Table 9: Hydropower Market, South Korea, Major Plants, 2020
Table 10: Nuclear Market, South Korea, Cumulative Capacity and Annual Generation, 2010-2035
Table 11: Nuclear Power Market, South Korea, Major Plants, 2021
Table 12: Renewable Power Market, South Korea, Cumulative Capacity (GW), 2010-2035
Table 13: Renewable Power Market, South Korea, Annual Generation (TWh), 2010-2035
Table 14: Renewable Power Market, South Korea, Major Plants, 2021
Table 15: Power Market, South Korea, Transmission Line Length (Ckm) by Voltage Level, 2010-2025
Table 16: Power Market, South Korea, Distribution Line Length (Ckm) by Voltage Level, 2008-2025
Table 17: Abbreviations
List of Figures
Figure 1: Thermal Power Market, South Korea, Cumulative Capacity and Annual Generation, 2010-2035
Figure 2: Renewable Power Market, South Korea, Cumulative Capacity,2010-2035
Figure 3: Power Market, South Korea, Country Summary
Figure 4: Power Market, South Korea, Macroeconomic Factors, 2010-2030
Figure 5: Power Market, South Korea, Market Structure
Figure 6: Power Market, South Korea, Market Share of Generation Companies (%), 2021
Figure 7: Power Market, South Korea, Deal Value and Number of Deals, 2010-2021
Figure 8: Power Market, South Korea, Deals by Type (%), 2021
Figure 9: Power Market, South Korea, Annual Power Consumption, 2010-2035
Figure 10: Power Market, South Korea, Power Consumption by Sector (%), 2021
Figure 11: Power Market, South Korea, Cumulative Capacity by Technology (%), 2021
Figure 12: Power Market, South Korea, Cumulative Capacity and Annual Generation, 2010-2035
Figure 13: Power Market, South Korea, Capacity Share by Technology, 2010-2035
Figure 14: Power Market, South Korea, Annual Generation Share by Technology, 2010-2035
Figure 15: Thermal Power Market, South Korea, Cumulative Capacity and Annual Generation, 2010-2035
Figure 16: Hydropower Market, South Korea, Cumulative Capacity and Annual Generation, 2010-2035
Figure 17: Nuclear Power Market, South Korea, Cumulative Capacity and Annual Generation, 2010-2035
Figure 18: Renewable Power Market, South Korea, Cumulative Capacity, 2010-2035
Figure 19: Renewable Power Market, South Korea, Annual Generation, 2010-2035

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Korea Electric Power Corp
  • POSCO Energy Co Ltd