Saudi Arabia: Nuclear plans appear to favour South Korean contractor


Issue 1073 - 24 Jan 2019 | 1 minute read

Energy, industry and mineral resources minister Khalid Bin Abdelaziz Al-Falih led a delegation to the UAE in mid-January to inspect progress at the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant, in a visit likely to increase speculation that South Korea’s Korea Electric Power Corporation (Kepco) is in prime position to win the contract to develop Saudi Arabia’s nuclear power plants, if and when those plans move forward.

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