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Korea extends Kori reactors 3, 4 lifespan by 10 years

South Korea's nuclear watchdog, the Nuclear Safety and Security Commission, approved on Tuesday a 10-year operational lifespan extension for the Kori units 3 and 4 reactors on the southeastern coast, Yonhap and the Korea Times report. The decision allows the two reactors to operate for an additional decade beyond their previous limits. Korean news outlets are reporting the approval as a straightforward regulatory decision, with no significant public backlash or celebration noted in the supplied documents.

  1. Nuclear watchdog approves 10-year lifespan extension for Kori units 3, 4 Korea Times · 2026-10-27
  2. (URGENT) Nuclear safety watchdog approves 10-yr life extension for Kori units 3, 4 reactors Yonhap · 2026-10-27
  3. (LEAD) Nuclear watchdog approves 10-yr lifespan extension for Kori units 3, 4 Yonhap · 2026-10-27

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