KEPCO and Power Group Companies Donate 1 Billion KRW for Heavy Rain Recovery Fundraising

Headquarters building of Korea Electric Power Corporation. (Photo by Korea Electric Power Corporation)

[Asia Economy Reporter Moon Chaeseok] Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO), together with its power group companies, announced on the 11th that it has donated 1 billion KRW to the National Disaster Relief Association to aid recovery efforts from the heavy rain damage.

The donation will be used to support disaster relief supplies and the restoration of flood-affected areas.

Eleven group companies participated, including KEPCO, Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power, Korea South-East Power, Korea Midland Power, Korea Western Power, Korea Southern Power, Korea East-West Power, KEPCO Engineering & Construction, KEPCO KPS, KEPCO Nuclear Fuel, and KEPCO KDN.

KEPCO is delivering emergency relief supplies through its regional headquarters and power plants.

They are assisting customers who experienced power outages using emergency generators and supporting water drainage operations in flooded residential areas by utilizing disaster rescue equipment such as water pumps.

Once recovery efforts fully commence, large-scale flood-affected areas will be visited for support activities centered around 308 social service groups nationwide.

Kim Jong-gap, President of KEPCO, stated, "As a leading public enterprise, we will continue efforts at the power group company level to participate in overcoming this crisis and help the public return to their daily lives as soon as possible."

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