SOUTH KOREA IN NEW ENERGY PACT

US, Korea to form new clean energy partnership
17 October 2011 (Energy Business Review)

"The US Department of Energy (DOE) has signed an agreement with the Republic of Korea to establish a new clean energy technology partnership.

"The new partnership will strengthen the two countries' bilateral cooperation in clean energy technology research and development (R&D)."

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"…[T]he countries will cooperate on clean energy research in areas including renewable energy, energy efficiency, smart grid technology, green transportation, carbon capture and storage and energy storage systems.

"Researchers from both countries will exchange scientific and technical information, organize workshops and consult to promote joint R&D projects, among other forms of collaboration…"