Summary
This report elaborates South Korea's power market structure and provides historical and forecast numbers for generation, capacity and consumption up to 2030. Detailed analysis of the South Korea power market’s regulatory structure, import and export trends, competitive landscape, and power projects at various stages of the supply chain is provided. The report also gives a snapshot of the power sector in South Korea on broad parameters of macroeconomics, supply security, generation infrastructure, transmission infrastructure, degree of competition, regulatory scenario, and future potential. Financial performance of the leading power companies is also analyzed in the report.
Scope
- Snapshot of the country’s power sector across parameters - macro economics, supply security, generation infrastructure, transmission infrastructure, degree of competition, regulatory scenario and future potential of the power sector.
- Statistics for installed capacity, power generation and consumption from 2000 to 2015, forecast for the next 15 years to 2030.
- Break-up by technology, including thermal, hydro, renewable and nuclear
- Data on leading current and upcoming projects.
- Information on grid interconnectivity, transmission and distribution infrastructure and power exports and imports.
- Policy and regulatory framework governing the market.
- Detailed analysis of top market participant, including market share analysis and SWOT analysis.
Reasons to buy
- Identify opportunities and plan strategies by having a strong understanding of the investment opportunities in the country’s power sector
- Identification of key factors driving investment opportunities in the country’s power sector
- Facilitate decision-making based on strong historic and forecast data
- Develop strategies based on the latest regulatory events
- Position yourself to gain the maximum advantage of the industry’s growth potential
- Identify key partners and business development avenues
- Identify key strengths and weaknesses of important market participants
- Respond to your competitors’ business structure, strategy and prospects.
Companies Mentioned
Korea Electric Power Corporation
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1 Table of Contents
1 Table of Contents 4
1.1 List of Tables 6
1.2 List of Figures 7
2 Introduction 9
2.1 GlobalData Report Guidance 10
3 South Korea, Power Market, Snapshot 11
3.1 South Korea, Power Market, Macroeconomic Factors 11
3.2 South Korea, Power Market, Supply Security 13
3.3 South Korea, Power Market, Opportunities 14
3.4 South Korea, Power Market, Challenges 15
4 South Korea, Power Market, Market Analysis 16
4.1 South Korea, Power Market, Supply Structure 16
4.2 South Korea, Power Market, Key Market Players 16
4.3 South Korea, Power Market, Financial Deals 17
4.3.1 Deal Volume and Value Analysis, 2004-January 2016 17
4.3.2 Deals by Type, 2015 19
4.4 South Korea, Power Market, Demand Structure 19
4.4.1 Consumption by Sector, 2015 21
5 South Korea, Power Market, Regulatory Scenario 22
5.1 South Korea, Power Market, Key Electricity Policies 22
5.1.1 Market Restructuring 22
5.1.2 Nuclear Power Policy 22
5.1.3 Renewable Power Policy 23
5.1.4 Emissions Trading Program 24
5.1.5 Coal Industry Rationalization in South Korea 24
6 South Korea, Power Market, Capacity and Generation Overview 26
6.1 South Korea, Power Market, Cumulative Installed Capacity, Breakdown by Type of Power Plant, 2015 26
6.2 South Korea, Power Market, Cumulative Installed Capacity and Annual Power Generation, 2000-2030 27
6.2.1 Cumulative Installed Thermal Capacity and Annual Thermal Power Generation, 2000-2030 30
6.2.2 Cumulative Installed Hydropower Capacity and Annual Hydropower Generation, 2000-2030 34
6.2.3 Cumulative Installed Nuclear Capacity and Annual Nuclear Power Generation, 2000-2030 37
6.2.4 Cumulative Installed Non-hydro Renewable Capacity and Annual Non-hydro Renewable Power Generation, 2000-2030 40
7 South Korea, Power Market, Transmission and Distribution Overview 44
7.1 South Korea, Power Market, Transmission Overview 44
7.2 South Korea, Power Market, Distribution Overview 45
7.3 South Korea, Power Market, Electricity Trading 46
8 South Korea, Power Market, Competitive Landscape: Snapshot of Leading Power Generating Companies 47
8.1 Key Company in the South Korea Power Market: Korea Electric Power Corporation 47
8.1.1 Company Overview 47
8.1.2 Business Description 47
8.1.3 SWOT Analysis 47
9 Appendix 51
9.1 Market Definitions 51
9.1.1 Power 51
9.1.2 Installed Capacity 51
9.1.3 Electricity Generation 51
9.1.4 Electricity Consumption 51
9.1.5 Thermal Power Plant 51
9.1.6 Hydropower Plant 51
9.1.7 Nuclear Power 51
9.1.8 Renewable Energy Resources 52
9.2 Abbreviations 53
9.3 Bibliography 54
9.4 GlobalData’s Methodology 55
9.4.1 Coverage 55
9.4.2 Secondary Research and Analysis 55
9.4.3 Primary Research and Analysis 56
9.5 Disclaimer 57
1.1 List of Tables
Table 1: Power Market, South Korea, Population (million), Gross Domestic Product ($bn) and Annual Power Consumption (TWh), 2000-2020 13
Table 2: Power Market, South Korea, Leading Power Generation Companies by Installed Capacity (%), 2015 17
Table 3: Power Market, South Korea, Deal Value ($bn) and Volume, 2004-January 2016 18
Table 4: Power Market, South Korea, Annual Power Consumption (TWh), 2000-2030 20
Table 5: Power Market, South Korea, Power Consumption by Sector (%), 2015 21
Table 6: Power Market, South Korea, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Fuel Type (%), 2015 26
Table 7: Power Market, South Korea, Cumulative Installed Capacity (GW) and Annual Power Generation (TWh), 2000-2030 29
Table 8: Power Market, South Korea, Leading Thermal Power Plants, 2016 31
Table 9: Power Market, South Korea, Cumulative Installed Thermal Capacity (GW) and Annual Thermal Power Generation (TWh), 2000-2030 33
Table 10: Power Market, South Korea, Leading Hydropower Projects, 2016 34
Table 11: Power Market, South Korea, Cumulative Installed Hydropower Capacity (GW) and Annual Hydropower Generation (TWh), 2000-2030 36
Table 12: Power Market, South Korea, Cumulative Installed Nuclear Power Capacity (GW) and Annual Nuclear Power Generation (TWh), 2000-2030 39
Table 13: Power Market, South Korea, Leading Non-hydro Renewable Energy Power Plants (MW), 2016 41
Table 14: Power Market, South Korea, Cumulative Installed Non-hydro Renewable Power Capacity (GW) and Annual Non-hydro Renewable Power Generation (TWh), 2000-2030 43
Table 15: Power Market, South Korea, Growth in Transmission Line Length (Ckm), 2006-2025 45
Table 16: Power Market, South Korea, Distribution Line Length (Ckm), 2006-2025 46
Table 17: Power Market, Korea Electric Power Corporation, SWOT Profile, 2015 48
Table 18: Abbreviations 53
1.2 List of Figures
Figure 1: Power Market, South Korea, Population (million), Gross Domestic Product ($bn), and Annual Power Consumption (TWh), 2000-2020 12
Figure 2: Power Market, South Korea, Leading Power Generation Companies by Installed Capacity (%), 2015 16
Figure 3: Power Market, South Korea, Deal Value ($bn) and Number of Deals, 2004-January 2016 18
Figure 4: Power Market, South Korea, Annual Power Consumption (TWh), 2000-2030 19
Figure 5: Power Market, South Korea, Power Consumption by Sector (%), 2015 21
Figure 6: Power Market, South Korea, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Fuel Type (%), 2015 26
Figure 7: Power Market, South Korea, Cumulative Installed Capacity (GW) and Annual Power Generation (TWh), 2000-2030 28
Figure 8: Power Market, South Korea, Cumulative Installed Thermal Capacity (GW) and Annual Thermal Power Generation (TWh), 2000-2030 32
Figure 9: Power Market, South Korea, Cumulative Installed Hydropower Capacity (GW) and Annual Hydropower Generation (TWh), 2000-2030 35
Figure 10: Power Market, South Korea, Cumulative Installed Nuclear Power Capacity (GW) and Annual Nuclear Power Generation (TWh), 2000-2030 38
Figure 11: Power Market, South Korea, Cumulative Installed Non-hydro Renewable Power Capacity (GW) and Annual Non-hydro Renewable Power Generation (TWh), 2000-2030 42
