South Korea: Stable Supply of Natural Gases

The government is aiming to secure a stable supply of natural gas for the power and transport sectors.  It is making arrangements with gas producing countries in the immediate region and in the Middle East, and constructing pipelines and LNG terminals in major cities around the country.

Status: In Force; Government Mandate

Targets: the natural gas supply rate is expected to increase gradually from 58.7% in 2000 to 67.2% in 2005 and 73.0% in 2010

References: National Communication to the UNFCCC