{"id":24641,"date":"2025-08-21T16:57:38","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T14:57:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.korea-certification.com\/?p=24641"},"modified":"2025-08-21T17:07:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T15:07:11","slug":"korea-extends-hydrogen-infrastructure-with-new-clusters-in-eastern-provinces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.korea-certification.com\/en\/korea-extends-hydrogen-infrastructure-with-new-clusters-in-eastern-provinces\/","title":{"rendered":"Korea extends Hydrogen Infrastructure with new Clusters in Eastern Provinces"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy has confirmed plans to establish two hydrogen clusters in the eastern provinces, aiming to accelerate the growth of hydrogen-related industries. Beginning in March next year, a dedicated industrial complex for hydrogen storage and transportation will be constructed in the cities of Donghae and Samcheok in Gangwon Province. In addition, Samcheok is slated to host a hydrogen liquefaction facility, contingent on the results of an economic feasibility study scheduled for completion in July.<br>Pressure vessels and other systems related to hydrogen power systems usually require <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.korea-certification.com\/en\/kgs-factory-registration\/\">KGS certification<\/a><\/strong> in order to be approved for import and sale in Korea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.korea-certification.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/iStock-2152072696-2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24237\" style=\"width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.korea-certification.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/iStock-2152072696-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.korea-certification.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/iStock-2152072696-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.korea-certification.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/iStock-2152072696-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.korea-certification.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/iStock-2152072696-2.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Further south, Pohang in South Gyeongsang Province will see the launch of a new industrial complex for hydrogen fuel cell manufacturing later this year, positioning the city as a future hub for hydrogen battery exports. To fund these initiatives, the central and local governments have allocated a combined 214.2 billion won (approximately USD 158 million) through 2028, while the private sector is expected to contribute an additional 293.6 billion won. According to the ministry, the overarching goal is to build a comprehensive industrial ecosystem that spans the entire hydrogen value chain, from production and storage to transport and end use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Feel free to contact us any time if you need assistance or have any questions regarding Korean certifications like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.korea-certification.com\/en\/kc\/what-is-kc-certification\/\"><strong>KC<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.korea-certification.com\/en\/kc-emc\/kc-emc-certification\/\"><strong>KC EMC<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.korea-certification.com\/en\/kcs\/kcs-mark\/\"><strong>KCs<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.korea-certification.com\/en\/kcs-ex-certification-for-explosion-proof-components\/\"><strong>KCs for explosion safety products<\/strong><\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.korea-certification.com\/en\/kgs-factory-registration\/\"><strong>KGS factory registration<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tel. 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