Seoul, Washington Pick Texas Power Plant as 1st Project Under Strategic Investment
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Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Kim Jeong-kwan stated regarding the $200 billion strategic investment in the U.S. that "consultations were held with commercial rationality and national interests as the top priority." The government plans to prioritize the Encinal gas combined cycle power plant project in Texas as the first investment project in the U.S., while considering the nuclear power framework and Alaska liquefied natural gas (LNG)
The South Korean and U.S. governments announced on the 1st that they have finalized the "Encinal Gas Combined Cycle Power Plant Construction Project in Texas (Encinal Project)" as their first investment in the United States. This project is being pursued as part of the $200 billion "Korea-U.S. Strategic Investment Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)" signed by the two governments last year. The government plans to invest $22.3 billion (approximate…
South Korea presented plans for three major energy projects in the United States in a $350 billion investment package aimed at strengthening economic relations with Washington and obtaining exemptions from US tariffs.
It has been revealed that the government excluded projects proposed by the U.S. side one after another during the process of selecting $200 billion worth of strategic investment projects with the U.S.
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