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IFIA Magazine
March 2023
dustry, and transportation.
Low-carbon energy carriers are set to decar-
bonize hard-to-electrify sectors and ultimately
limit dependence on imported fossil fuels.
Mansoor expressed appreciation for KEPCO’s
excellent collaboration with world organizations
towards clean transition, as best encapsulated
by a proverb in Africa:
“If you want to move fast, go alone. If you
want to move far, together,” he said during an
interview at BIXPO with a group of reporters.
The sentiment highlights the importance of
global cooperation to achieve carbon neutral-
ity, a global drive emerging increasingly as a
key leadership quality, especially since many
developed countries express frustration over
the recent anti-coal mandate. The cheaper and
easier-to-use energy source was the key driver
of rapid growth for most advanced nations,
including the U.S., Europe, and Korea.
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