S. Korea to build 2 new nuclear reactors by 2038 as planned: minister

SEOUL -- Seoul will construct two new nuclear reactors by 2038 at the latest as planned, the climate minister said Monday, reflecting public support for the plan amid growing demand for clean energy.Climate Minister Kim Sung-whan announced the plan in a press briefing on the envisioned 12th basic plan for electricity supply and demand, which outlines the country's power supply plan for the 2026-2040 period.The government will conduct necessary procedures to complete building two large-scale nuclear reactors between 2037-2038 as planned under the 11th basic plan devised by the previous admi…READ FULL ARTICLE