Namdong Power and Gyeongsang National University to Train Gyeongnam's First Hydrogen Energy Experts

Namdong Power and Gyeongsang National University have decided to pioneer the training of zero-carbon power generation experts for the first time in Gyeongnam. On the 1st, representatives from both organizations signed a "Specialized Education Agreement for Zero-Carbon Power Generation Experts" and took a commemorative photo. (Photo by Namdong Power)

Korea South-East Power has decided to take the lead in training carbon-free power generation experts for the first time in Gyeongnam in collaboration with Gyeongsang National University. On the 1st, South-East Power announced that it had signed a business agreement with Gyeongsang National University for specialized education of carbon-free power generation experts.

Through this agreement, the two institutions plan to nurture specialized personnel in carbon-free energy such as hydrogen for the just energy transition of coal power generation. Gyeongsang National University, a regional hub university conducting research on the latest technologies, materials, and carbon-free energy technologies, will take its first step toward establishing a program to train carbon-free energy experts for the first time in Gyeongnam through this agreement.

Park Jin-woo, Head of the New Growth Division at South-East Power, said, "This agreement is expected to be an important stepping stone for fostering outstanding talent through cooperation with regional universities," adding, "South-East Power will continue to establish itself as a sustainable energy company by nurturing core experts in carbon-free fields such as hydrogen."