This is the new MLex platform. Existing customers should continue to use the existing MLex platform until migrated.
For any queries, please contact Customer Services or your Account Manager. Dismiss

South Korea eyes smarter grid systems to meet AI, renewable energy demands

By Choonsik Yoo ( August 1, 2025, 04:01 GMT | Insight) -- South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has called for the development of a next-generation power grid that incorporates AI technologies and addresses the growing use of renewable energy. The South Korean government plans to invest 200 billion won in five microgrid projects in 2026 as part of its broader push to strengthen energy infrastructure and better respond to diverse challenges associated with the AI revolution and renewable energy generation. South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has directed officials to explore strategies for developing a next-generation power grid model capable of dealing with the challenges arising from accelerating artificial intelligence innovation and rising renewable energy generation....

Prepare for tomorrow’s regulatory change, today

MLex identifies risk to business wherever it emerges, with specialist reporters across the globe providing exclusive news and deep-dive analysis on the proposals, probes, enforcement actions and rulings that matter to your organization and clients, now and in the longer term.


Know what others in the room don’t, with features including:

  • Daily newsletters for Antitrust, M&A, Trade, Data Privacy & Security, Technology, AI and more
  • Custom alerts on specific filters including geographies, industries, topics and companies to suit your practice needs
  • Predictive analysis from expert journalists across North America, the UK and Europe, Latin America and Asia-Pacific
  • Curated case files bringing together news, analysis and source documents in a single timeline

Experience MLex today with a 14-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

Already a subscriber? Click here to login

Related Sections