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Fusion42 · 11 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
The Nuclear Safety and Security Commission (NSSC) of South Korea has postponed the approval of severe accident response plans for Kori Nuclear Power Plant Units 3 and 4 and Hanbit Units 1 and 2. Despite prior safety reviews and expert committee assessments confirming compliance with safety regulations, the NSSC will re-deliberate the approval at a later date.
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You face an extended regulatory delay for nuclear safety plan approvals in South Korea that can stall licensing and operational upgrades. Move quickly to engage regulators or prepare alternative compliance strategies to avoid project hold-ups.
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