{
  "id": 2094907,
  "title": "Gov’t Boosts 2040 Power Demand Forecast, Citing Growth in Chips and AI",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/govt-boosts-2040-power-demand-forecast-citing-growth-in-chips-and-ai",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-20T07:43:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "KBS World Radio",
    "slug": "kbs-world-radio",
    "url": "https://world.kbs.co.kr/service/news_view.htm?lang=e&Seq_Code=203710"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "[Economy] : The government has updated its 2040 power demand forecast, increasing it by more than 200 terawatt-hours(TWh), or 26 percent, from the previous plan after a four-month review. The Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment’s 12th Basic Plan for Electricity Supply and Demand committee presented the ... [more...]",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}