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S.Korea's WP buys 440,000 T/Y of coal for 2017-2021

Published 26/05/2017, 03:25 pm
S.Korea's WP buys 440,000 T/Y of coal for 2017-2021

SEOUL, May 26 (Reuters) - Korea Western Power Co Ltd (WP) has bought 440,000 tonnes per year of coal via five-year term tenders that closed on Wednesday, a source from the utility said on Friday.

The utility originally sought to purchase a total of 880,000 tonnes per year of coal, but it only bought half of them from Australia, the source said without elaborating, due to company policy.

Details of the purchase are as follows:

TONNES/YR(M/T) SPECIFICATION(NCV)

CONTRACT PERIOD

440,000

min. 5,700 kcal/kg

Sept 2017 - Dec 2021

*Note: NCV stands for Net Calorific Value. The utility bought 220,000 tonnes of coal for the first year from September through December.

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