Gori Nuclear Power Headquarters and Lotte Giants Sign Agreement to Promote Baseball

Baseball Experience Program for Local Youth and Vulnerable Groups
"Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Match Day" Event Held, Souvenir Giveaway Event Conducted

Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Kori Nuclear Power Headquarters (Director Lee Sangwook) signed a social contribution agreement with the Lotte Giants for the expansion of baseball at Sajik Baseball Stadium in Dongnae-gu, Busan, on the 15th.

Sangwook Lee, Director of Gori Nuclear Power Headquarters (right), and Jongho Kim, Division Head of Lotte Giants, are taking a commemorative photo at the signing ceremony. Photo by Gori Nuclear Power Headquarters

This agreement was implemented to expand the base of baseball among elementary, middle, and high school baseball teams, as well as vulnerable groups and multicultural families in the Busan area, and to enhance local residents' understanding and acceptance of eco-friendly nuclear energy.

The main contents of the agreement include: securing dedicated seats for youth baseball experience programs, implementing outdoor advertising within the stadium, and providing opportunities to promote nuclear information such as continued operation and dry storage facilities for spent nuclear fuel.

With this agreement, dedicated seats for youth baseball players will be operated at every Lotte Giants home game during the 2025 regular professional baseball season.

After the signing ceremony, the 'Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Match Day' event was held. To commemorate this match day, Kori Nuclear Power Headquarters presented souvenirs through an 'OX Quiz Event.' In addition, special souvenirs and promotional leaflets about continued operation were given to the first 5,000 spectators.

For this match day, the ceremonial first pitch was thrown by Lee Sangwook, Director of Kori Nuclear Power Headquarters, who wished for the Lotte Giants' victory.

Lee Sangwook, head of the Gori Nuclear Power Headquarters, throwing the first pitch. Provided by Gori Nuclear Power Headquarters

Lee Sangwook, Director of Kori Nuclear Power Headquarters, said, "I am pleased that this agreement has provided an opportunity to promote nuclear power in the local community and to communicate with citizens," adding, "I look forward to more diverse promotional activities through continued cooperation."

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