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Korea approves 10-year extension for two reactors

South Korea's nuclear watchdog, the Nuclear Safety and Security Commission, approved a 10-year operational lifespan extension for the Kori-3 and Kori-4 reactors in Busan's Gijang County on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026. Yonhap reports the decision was made at a commission meeting, with the Korea Times noting the extension applies to reactors on the country's southeastern coast. The approval follows the commission's review of the units' safety and operational conditions, as reported by KBS World.

  1. Nuclear watchdog approves 10-year lifespan extension for Kori units 3, 4 Korea Times · 2026-10-27
  2. Nuclear Safety Agency Approves Extensions for 2 Nuclear Reactors in Busan KBS World · 2026-10-27
  3. (URGENT) Nuclear safety watchdog approves 10-yr life extension for Kori units 3, 4 reactors Yonhap · 2026-10-27
  4. (LEAD) Nuclear watchdog approves 10-yr lifespan extension for Kori units 3, 4 Yonhap · 2026-10-27

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