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Nuclear Safety Agency Approves Extensions for 2 Nuclear Reactors in Busan

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27 October 2026

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Fusion42 · 27 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

South Korea's nuclear safety agency has approved the extensions for two nuclear reactors located in Busan, allowing them to operate beyond their original licensed periods.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Climate Tech.

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You must plan for longer operating windows on nuclear assets in South Korea as the government permits life extensions. This opens new opportunities in maintenance and safety upgrades for existing reactors.

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