South Korean government
By Shannon Roxborough on January 10, 2011
Tags: Korean National Oil Corporation, Samsung, Canada, South Korea, KRW, USD, Korea clean energy, Korea renewable energy, Korea solar, Korea wind power, Samsung solar, Samsung wind, South Korea carbon emissions, South Korea renewable energy, energy, oil, Ontario, South Korean government
South Korea, the world's second-largest buyer of liquefied-natural-gas after Japan and fifth leading oil importer, plans to increase investment in renewable resources by 24% this year, to 1 trillion won (US$890 million) from 808.4 billion won last year, according to an e-mailed statement issued by the Ministry of Knowledge Economy (this past October, the South Korean government said it would inject some $35 billion into the public and private sectors by 2015 to boost renewables).
By Nathanael Baker on October 21, 2010
Tags: South Korea, USD, Asia renewable energy, cleantech investment, South Korea, South Korea renewable energy, South Korea solar power, South Korea wind power, electricity, energy, fuel cells, manufacturing, South Korean government
The South Korean government has announced it will invest US$35.4 billion in the development of renewable energy resources by 2015.
By Jace Shoemaker-... on September 10, 2010
Tags: Hyundai Motor Co., Hyundai Motors, SK Energy Co., South Korea, USD, electric vehicles, FSEV, Full-Speed Electric Vehicle, Hyundai BlueOn, lithium-ion polymer battery, SK Energy Co, South Korea, House in Seoul, Hyun-Soon Lee, Lee Myung-Bak, metal, South Korean government
Hyundai Motor Co. has unveiled what is touted as South Korea’s first Full-Speed Electric Vehicle (FSEV), the BlueOn.
