Seoul [South Korea], September 25 (ANI): The solar power energy that is effectively wasted due to insufficient transmission capacity in South Korea has exceeded the combined output of three 1-gigawatt (GW)-class nuclear reactors over the past three years, data showed on Wednesday, as per a report by Pulse, the English service of Maeil Business Newspaper Korea.

Critics point out that without grid expansion, increasing solar installations will not lead to substantial power supply.

According to data obtained by the office of Representative Kang Seung-kyoo of the main opposition People Power Party from Korea Electric Power Corp (KEPCO) on Wednesday, the capacity of solar power facilities that were unable to connect to the grid due to lack of transmission capacity in the country reached 3.3 G

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