Russia and North Korea: A Growing Strategic Partnership
On November 1, South Korea’s National Intelligence Service (NIS) revealed that the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK or North…
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North Korea’s Energy Sector: Unrealized Wind and Tidal Power Potential
In the final installment of our series on North Korea’s energy production, we dive into the country’s use of wind…
North Korea’s Energy Sector: New and Local Hydropower
In the previous installment in this series on electrical power generation in North Korea, we looked at how the country’s…
North Korea’s Energy Sector: Hydropower Stations and Policy
Hydropower is the dominant form of electricity generation in North Korea. The country’s numerous mountains and rivers make it an…