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Assets Held-for-Sale (Details) - Non-current assets held for sale - KRW (₩) ₩ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
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Assets Held for Sale [Line Items] |  |  |
Assets Held-for-Sale |  | ₩ 44,748 | ₩ 15,879
Land |  |  |
Assets Held for Sale [Line Items] |  |  |
Assets Held-for-Sale | [1],[2] | 31,766 | 2,907
Buildings |  |  |
Assets Held for Sale [Line Items] |  |  |
Assets Held-for-Sale | [1],[2] | 12,981 | 12,971
Structures |  |  |
Assets Held for Sale [Line Items] |  |  |
Assets Held-for-Sale | [1] | ₩ 1 | ₩ 1
[1] | The board of directors of KEPCO Engineering & Construction Company, Inc., a subsidiary of the Company, made a resolution to sell its old office building in Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do during the year ended December 31, 2022, and reclassified the buildings, structures, and land as assets held-for-sale expecting its carrying amount would be recovered through a sale transaction.
[2] | The board of directors of Korea Electric Power Corporation, the controlling company, made a resolution to sell the Uijeongbu substation during the year ended December 31, 2022, and reclassified the buildings and land as assets held-for-sale expecting its carrying amount would be recovered through a sale transaction.

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