Korea relies on nuclear to cope with heat wave

Korea relies on nuclear to cope with heat wave: Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power (KHNP) has decided to restart Hanbit 3 and Hanul 2 in the second and third week of August in order to meet growing demand for electricity as the summer heat wave continues, Korea JoongAng Daily reported today. The units have been offline for maintenance work since the second week of May and are expected to be brought back online by 12 August.