Decommissioning of 1st commercial nuclear reactor approved
This photo, taken June 26, 2025, shows the now-retired Kori-1 nuclear reactor of Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co.'s nuclear power plant in the southeastern port city of Busan. The Nuclear Safety and Security Commission approved the decommissioning of the country's first commercial nuclear reactor the same day, which was permanently shut down in June 2017 after operating since April 1978. (Yonhap)
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