North Korea''s Energy Sector

38 North''s report examines North Korea''s current energy challenges and explores potential clean energy and sustainability solutions.

A Solution to Global Warming, Air Pollution, and Energy

This infographic summarizes results from simulations that demonstrate the ability of North Korea to match all-purpose energy demand with wind-water-solar (WWS) electricity and heat supply,

North Korea Electricity Generation Mix 2022

In 2022, the state of electricity consumption in North Korea reveals a notable reliance on hydropower as the predominant source of low-carbon electricity. Hydropower alone generates over

North Korea''s Energy Sector

This report, “North Korea''s Energy Sector,” is a compilation of articles published on 38 North in 2023 that surveyed North Korea''s energy production facilities and infrastructure.

Korea

In 2008, Korea began implementing a long-term “green growth” strategy to foster economic development by means of low-carbon technologies and clean energy. It also set a target of

North Korea''s Future Sustainable Energy: Driving Progress

Discover North Korea''s Future Sustainable Energy, harnessing renewables to fuel innovation, strengthen self-reliance, and create a cleaner, greener future.

North Korea

What share of North Korea''s population has access to clean fuels for cooking? Having clean fuels and technologies for cooking — meaning non-solid fuels such as natural gas, ethanol or even electric

Energy and CO₂ in North Korea

Energy budget, consumption and production capacities in North Korea, including a comparison with the USA. CO₂ emissions, share of renewable energies

North Korean energy shortages | Power and Energy

<p>North Korea faces significant energy shortages primarily due to its reliance on coal and hydroelectric power, which have become increasingly inefficient and inadequate to meet the country&#039;s