Wolsong
Reactor: PHWR
Location: Located on the coast near Nae-ri, Yangnm-myeon, Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea
In the News: Wolsong
1982 Construction started on Unit 1
1983 Unit 1 commissioned for commercial use
1997 Construction started on Unit 2 and commissioned for commercial use
1998 Construction started on Unit 3 and commissioned for commercial use
1999 Construction started on Unit 4 and commissioned for commercial use
2008 KHNP and MEST are negotiating licence renewals to extend 30-year operating lifetimes by ten years
2009 Considerable refurbishment will be undertaken in a longer outage including pressure tube replacement