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Borrowings and Debt Securities
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Disclosure of detailed information about borrowings [abstract]  
Borrowings and Debt Securities
23.
Borrowings and Debt Securities
 
(1)
Borrowings and debt securities as of December 31, 2022 and 2023 are as follows:
 
           
2022
    
2023
 
                      
           
In millions of won
 
Current liabilities
        
Short-term borrowings
          8,820,425        10,667,335  
Current portion of long-term borrowings
        3,638,202        5,780,638  
Current portion of debt securities
        10,205,395        24,681,439  
Less: Current portion of discount on long-term borrowings
        (774      (1,152
Less: Current portion of discount on debt securities
        (4,246      (7,176
Add:
C
urrent portion of premium on debt securities
        —         263  
     
 
 
    
 
 
 
         22,659,002        41,121,347  
     
 
 
    
 
 
 
Non-current
liabilities
        
Long-term borrowings
        2,977,268        3,407,514  
Debt securities
        95,160,920        89,293,561  
Less: Discount on long-term borrowings
        (14,945      (14,683
Less: Discount on debt securities
        (177,543      (175,909
Add: Premium on debt securities
     
 
663
 
  
 
— 
 
     
 
 
    
 
 
 
        97,946,363        92,510,483  
     
 
 
    
 
 
 
          120,605,365        133,631,830  
     
 
 
    
 
 
 
 
 
(2)
Repayment schedule of borrowings and debt securities as of December 31, 2022 and 2023 are as follows:
 
2022
 
Type
         
Borrowings
    
Debt Securities  
 
                      
           
In millions of won
 
Less than 1 year
          12,458,627        10,205,395  
1~ 5 years
        1,472,655        65,278,587  
Over 5 years
        1,504,613        29,882,333  
     
 
 
    
 
 
 
           15,435,895        105,366,315  
     
 
 
    
 
 
 
 
2023
 
Type
         
Borrowings
    
Debt Securities  
 
                      
           
In millions of won
 
Less than 1 year
          16,447,973        24,681,439  
1~ 5 years
        1,649,696        64,342,617  
Over 5 years
        1,757,818        24,950,944  
     
 
 
    
 
 
 
           19,855,487        113,975,000  
     
 
 
    
 
 
 
 
(3)
Short-term borrowings as of December 31, 2022 and 2023 are as follows:
 
 
2022
 
Type
 
Creditor
 
Interest rate (%)
   
Maturity
   
Foreign

currency
         
Local

currency
 
                                   
   
In millions of won and thousands of USD
 
Local short-term borrowings
  DB Financial Investment and others     3.21~5.80       2023.01.02
~2023.12.31
 
 
    —            5,549,120
Local short-term borrowings
  Nonghyup Bank and others     3M CD+1.11~1.70       2023.05.25
~2023.11.24
 
 
    —          3,000,000
Local short-term borrowings
  Shinhan Bank     6M Bank debenture
rate+1.77
 
 
    2023.11.17       —          50,000
Local short-term borrowings
  Korea Development Bank     4.15       2023.01.06       —          3,400
Foreign short-term borrowings
  Shinhan Bank     5.19       2023.02.28       USD 12,045         15,264
Foreign short-term borrowings
  Shinhan Bank     SOFR(1M)+0.65       2023.02.27       USD 40,000         50,692
Foreign short-term borrowings
  Kookmin Bank and others     3.32~5.88       2023.01.09 
~2023.06.12
 
 
    USD 91,796         116,333
Local bank overdraft
  Woori Bank and others    
 
Standard overdraft
rate+1.32
4.83
 
 
 
    2023.01.06 
~2023.02.24
 
 
    —          35,616
           
 
 
 
                8,820,425  
           
 
 
 
 
 
2023
 
Type
 
Creditor
 
Interest rate (%)
   
Maturity
   
Foreign

currency
         
Local

currency
 
                                   
   
In millions of won and thousands of USD
 
Local short-term borrowings
  DB Financial Investment and others     4.00~4.84       2024.01.05
~2024.12.31
 
 
    —            6,180,339  
Local short-term borrowings
  Nonghyup Bank and others     3M CD +0.98
~1.12
 
 
    2024.05.26
~2024.11.20
 
 
    —          4,300,000  
Local short-term borrowings
  Korea Development Bank    
 
Standard
overdraft
rate+1.06
 
 
 
    2024.02.24       —          30,000
Local short-term borrowings
  Export-Import Bank of Korea    
 
3M Bank
debenture
rate+0.34
 
 
 
    2024.12.27       —          50,000
Foreign short-term borrowings
  Export-Import Bank of Korea     5.49       2024.09.27       USD 40,000         51,576  
Foreign short-term borrowings
  Kookmin Bank     SOFR(1M)+0.95       2024.02.16       USD 40,000         51,576  
Local bank overdraft
  Woori Bank and others    

 
Standard
overdraft
rate+1.37
4.63~5.34
 
 
 
 
    2024.01.05
~2024.02.23
 
 
    —          3,844  
           
 
 
 
                10,667,335  
           
 
 
 
 
(4)
Long-term borrowings as of December 31, 2022 and 2023 are as follows:
 
2022
 
Type
 
Interest rate (%)
 
Maturity
 
Foreign

currency
   
Local

currency
 
                         
   
In millions of won and thousands of foreign currencies
 
Local long-term borrowings
 
Korea Development Bank
  Others  
0.50
  2023~2044     —      2,133  
  Facility  
2.50
~
4.60
  2023~2028     —        28,420  
  Facility  
CB rate+0.90
  2029     —        9,985  
  Operating funds  
1yr KDB rate
+0.81~0.91
  2023~2024     —        54,300  
Hana Bank and others
  Commercial Paper  
3M CD+0.13~1.20
  2023~2027     —        3,250,000  
  Facility  
4.60
  2028     —        8,137  
  Facility   3yr KTB
rate-1.50
  2028     —        3,821  
Export-Import Bank of Korea
  Project loans   1.50   2026     —        10,312  
  Facility   1.32   2028     —        58,100  
  Operating funds   1.78   2023     —        15,700  
Korea Energy Agency
 
Development of power
resources
 
3yr KTB
rate-2.25
1.50~1.75
  2023~2028     —        11,175  
  Facility   3yr KTB
rate-2.50
  2023~2024     —        393  
  Project loans   —    2023~2027     —        1,197  
Shinhan Bank and others
  Facility   CB rate+0.90~1.10   2028~2029     —        19,195  
  Commercial Paper   3M CD+0.38   2025     —        150,000  
  Others   3.95   2034     —        78,905  
  Others   Standard overdraft rate+1.00   2034     —        78,905  
Kookmin Bank
  Facility   MOR+0.79 3M CD+1.79 5.04   2023~2035     —        105,155  
  Others   4.00   2025     —        20,700  
Woori Bank 
  Facility  
3M Libor
+1.90
5.04
  2035~2042     —        48,823  
 
 
2022
 
Type
 
Interest rate (%)
 
Maturity
   
Foreign

currency
   
Local

currency
 
                           
   
In millions of won and thousands of foreign currencies
 
Others
  Facility   3.50~6.80     2028~2044       —      690,259  
  Facility   CB rate+1.10 1.75~4.56     2024~2036       —        103,131  
  PF Refinancing   CB rate+1.25     2030       —        7,634  
  PF Refinancing   4.10     2030       —        21,206  
  Securitized debts (*)   3M CD+1.80     2025       —        33,476  
  Others   4.40~7.90     2023~2039       —        120,217  
  Others   1.80~4.50     2031~2034       —        49,929  
         
 
 
 
         
4,981,208  
         
 
 
 
Foreign long-term borrowings
 
Korea Energy Agency
  Project loans   —      2026       USD 8,744       11,081  
Export-Import Bank of Korea and others
  Direct Loan and others   6M Libor+3.20     2036       USD 78,094       98,969  
  Direct Loan and others   3M Libor+2.25~3.70     2027       JOD 91,051       162,692  
  Facility  
6M Libor+1.70~2.50
SOFR(1M) +1.83
    2029~2032       USD 132,168       167,496  
Kookmin Bank and others
  EBL   SOFR(1M)+0.11~0.75     2024       USD 149,592       189,578  
Riyad Bank
  EBL   SOFR(3M)+1.20     2025       USD 49,870       63,201  
POSCO and others
  Shareholder’s loan   8.00     2025       USD 10,005       12,680  
  Shareholder’s loan   8.00     2031       JOD 4,853       8,671  
Samsung Life Insurance and others
  Syndicated Loan   3.10~8.00     2032       JPY 4,752,934       45,304  
Woori Bank and others
  Syndicated Loan   JPY 6M Libor+1.84     2032       JPY 2,613,385       24,910  
Solar Construction Lendings, LLC
  Facility   5.00     2025       USD 31,140       39,464  
KiwoomSolar Power Professional Investor Private Placement Investment Trust V
  Senior borrowing   3.90     2029       EUR 40,531       54,765  
IFC and others
  Facility  
6M Libor+5.00

SOFR(3M)+1.83~1.99

5.41
~6.19
    2028~2031       USD 408,408       517,575  
Hanwha US Solar Private Fund and others
  Facility   3.00     2038       USD 58,308       73,894  
DBS Bank and others
  Facility   1M BBSY+1.40~2.25     2025       AUD 190,860       163,836  
Others
  Others   —      —        USD 116       146  
         
 
 
 
            1,634,262  
         
 
 
 
            6,615,470  
Less: Discount on long-term borrowings
        (15,719
Less: Current portion of long-term borrowings
        (3,638,202
Add: Current portion of discount on long-term borrowings
        774  
     
 
 
 
      2,962,323  
     
 
 
 
 
(*)
The main reasons for early repayment of securitized debts as of December 31, 2022 are as follows:
 
Type
 
Details
Non-payment
of proceeds
  Where the consignor fails to pay the principal to the trustee
Guarantees for supplemental funding
  Where the consignor fails to fulfill guarantees for supplemental funding
Additional trust obligation
  Where the consignor fails to fulfill the additional trust obligation
Event of default
  In case the event of default occurs under the ABL loan agreement
The
C
ompany
is responsible for collateral obligations (fund supplementation) and liability guarantees for entrusted assets.
 
 
2023
 
Type
 
Interest rate (%)
 
Maturity
 
Foreign

currency
   
Local

currency
 
                         
   
In millions of won
 
Local long-term borrowings
 
Korea Development Bank
  Others   0.50   2024~2044     —      1,758  
  Facility   2.60~4.94   2025~2042     —        53,052  
  Facility   CB rate+0.90   2029     —        9,985  
  Operating funds   1yr KDB rate+0.91   2024     —        40,000  
Hana Bank and others
  Commercial Paper   3M CD+0.13~1.20   2024~2028     —        5,350,000  
  Facility   4.60   2028     —        6,558  
  Facility   3yr KTB rate-2.50   2028     —        3,156  
Export-Import Bank of Korea
  Project loans   1.00   2026     —        7,365  
  Facility   1.32   2028     —        80,000  
  Operating funds   3M Bank debenture rate +0.66   2026     —        40,000  
Korea Energy Agency
 
Development of power
resources
 
3yr KTB rate-2.25
2.25
  2024~2028     —        9,176  
  Facility   3yr KTB rate-1.50   2024     —        163  
  Project loans   —    2033     —        1,197  
Shinhan Bank and others
  Facility   CB rate+0.90~1.10   2028~2029     —        16,825  
  Operating funds   6M Bank debenture rate+0.93   2025     —        20,000  
  Commercial Paper   3M CD+0.38   2025     —        150,000  
  Others   3.95   2034     —        73,425  
  Others   Standard overdraft rate+1.00   2034     —        73,425  
Kookmin Bank
  Facility  
1yr
B
ank debenture rate +0.78
3M CD+1.79~2.10
5.04
  2025~2037     —        186,032  
Woori Bank
  Facility  
Standard overdraft rate+1.00
3M CD+1.90
5.04
  2034~2042     —        101,172  
IBK
  Facility   4.00~5.80   2042~2044     —        30,690  
Nonghyup Bank
  Facility   3M CD+2.00~2.10   2030~2041     —        22,517  
Others
  Facility   3.50~6.80   2028~2042     —        735,722  
  Facility  
CB rate+1.10
3M CD+2.10 1.75~3.30
  2024~2041     —        51,509  
  PF Refinancing   CB rate+1.25   2030     —        6,680  
  PF Refinancing   4.10   2030     —        18,556  
  Securitized debts (*)   3M CD+1.80   2025     —        52,060  
  Others   4.40~7.90   2025~2039     —        113,973  
  Others   1.80~4.50   2031~2034     —        49,879  
         
 
 
 
          7,304,875  
         

 

 

 
 
 
2023
 
Type
 
Interest rate (%)
 
Maturity
   
Foreign

currency
   
Local

currency
 
                           
   
In millions of won and thousands of foreign currencies
 
Foreign long-term borrowings
 
Korea Energy Agency
  Project loans       2026       USD 8,744     11,274  
Export-Import Bank
of Korea and others
  Direct Loan and others   6M Synthetic Libor+1.80~3.20     2036       USD 78,347       101,020  
  Direct Loan and others   6M Synthetic Libor+2.25~3.70     2027       JOD 62,385       113,390  
  Facility   6M Synthetic Libor+1.70~2.50 SOFR(1M)+
1.83
   
2029
~
2031
      USD 120,916       155,909  
Korea Development Bank and others
  EBL   SOFR(1M)+0.86     2025       USD 142,049       183,157  
POSCO and others
  Shareholder’s loan   5.60~8.00     2025       USD 10,770       13,887  
  Shareholder’s loan   8.00     2031       JOD 5,419       9,850  
Samsung Life Insurance and others
  Syndicated Loan   3.10~8.00     2032       JPY 4,350,671       39,707  
Woori Bank and others
  Syndicated Loan   JPY 6M Tibor+1.84     2032       JPY 2,399,088       21,896  
Solar Construction Lending, LLC
  Facility   5.00     2025       USD 29,894       38,545  
KiwoomSolar Power Professional Investor Private Placement Investment Trust V
  Senior borrowing   3.90     2029       EUR 40,478       57,745  
IFC and others
  Facility   SOFR(3M)+1.99 SOFR(6M)+5.00 3M BSBY+
1.70
6.05~6.62
    2024~2031       USD 655,922       845,746  
Hanwha US Solar Private Fund and others
  Facility   6.00     2039       USD 60,674       78,233  
DBS Bank and others
  Facility   1M BBSY+1.40~2.25     2025       AUD 185,086       162,891  
Nonghyup Bank and others
  Facility   10.40     2039       USD 38,799       50,027  
         
 
 
 
            1,883,277  
         
 
 
 
            9,188,152  
Less:
D
iscount on long-term borrowings
        (15,835
Less:
C
urrent portion of long-term borrowings
        (5,780,638
Add:
C
urrent portion of discount on long-term borrowings
        1,152  
     
 
 
 
      3,392,831  
     
 
 
 
 
(*)
The main reasons for early repayment of securitized debts as of December 31, 2023 are as follows:
 
Type
 
Details
Non-payment
of proceeds
  Where the consignor fails to pay the principal to the trustee
Guarantees for supplemental funding
  Where the consignor fails to fulfill guarantees for supplemental funding
Additional trust obligation
  Where the consignor fails to fulfill the additional trust obligation
Event of default
  In case the event of default occurs under the ABL loan agreement
The Company is responsible for collateral obligations (fund supplementation) and liability guarantees for entrusted assets.
 
 
(5)
Local debt securities as of December 31, 2022 and 2023 are as follows:
 
    
Issue date
    
Maturity
    
Interest rate (%)
           
2022
   
2023
 
                                          
    
In millions of won
 
Electricity Bonds
     2012.03.27~2023.09.11        2023.01.08~2052.04.21        1.43~5.99             61,190,000       67,730,000  
Corporate Bonds (*)
     2009.10.16~2023.12.21        2024.01.12~2053.11.10        1.21~10.00           29,293,188       29,887,353  
Corporate Bonds
     2021.05.26~2023.12.28        2041.05.25~2043.09.15        2.00
~3.78
          11,578       41,578  
              
 
 
   
 
 
 
        90,494,766       97,658,931  
Less: Discount on local debt securities
 
        (56,924     (54,826
Less: Current portion of local debt securities
 
        (8,401,619     (23,141,584
Add: Current portion of discount on local debt securities
 
        2,344       4,712  
     
 
 
   
 
 
 
          82,038,567       74,467,233  
     
 
 
   
 
 
 
 
(*)
Among the corporate bonds, each holder of Hee Mang Sunlight Power Co., Ltd.’s private equity bonds, amounting to ₩1,584 million, may exercise the early redemption rights on the 5th year (March 31, 2021) from the date of issuance of the bonds and every year on March 31 thereafter, until the year before the redemption date.
 
(6)
Foreign debt securities as of December 31, 2022 and 2023 are as follows:
 
    
2022
 
Type
  
Issue date
  
Maturity
  
Interest rate (%)
  
Foreign currency
         
Local currency
 
                                   
    
In millions of won and thousands of foreign currencies
 
FY-96
   1996.04.01~1996.12.06    2026.12.01~2096.04.01    6.00~7.95      USD 278,701           353,198  
FY-97
   1997.01.31~1997.08.04    2027.02.01~2027.08.01    6.75~7.00      USD 314,717         398,841  
FY-04
   2004.04.23    2034.04.23    5.13      USD 286,920         363,614  
FY-14
   2014.07.30    2029.07.30    3.57      USD 100,000         126,730  
FY-15
   2015.06.15    2025.06.15    3.25      USD 300,000         380,190  
FY-17
   2017.07.25    2027.07.25    3.13      USD 300,000         380,190  
FY-17
   2017.10.30    2037.10.30    1.70      EUR 40,000         54,048  
FY-17
   2017.11.16    2037.11.16    2.36      SEK 450,000         54,527  
FY-18
   2018.03.13    2028.03.13    3.35      HKD 1,650,000         268,208  
FY-18
   2018.06.07~2018.07.25    2023.06.07~2023.07.25    3.75~3.88      USD 1,400,000         1,774,220  
FY-19
   2019.02.27    2024.02.27    0.13      CHF 200,000         274,574  
FY-19
   2019.06.24    2024.06.24    2.50      USD 500,000         633,650  
FY-19
   2019.07.19    2024.07.19~2027.07.19    0.00~0.05      CHF 300,000         411,861  
FY-19
   2019.10.30    2024.10.30    3M BBSW+0.97      AUD 300,000         257,523  
FY-19
   2019.12.19    2037.12.31    3.30~5.70      USD 360,899         457,368  
FY-20
   2020.02.03    2025.02.03    2.13      USD 300,000         380,190  
FY-20
   2020.05.06    2025.05.06    1.75      USD 500,000         633,650  
FY-20
   2020.06.15    2025.06.15    1.13      USD 500,000         633,650  
FY-20
   2020.08.03    2026.02.03    1.00      USD 300,000         380,190  
FY-21
   2021.01.27    2026.01.27    0.75      USD 450,000         570,285  
FY-21
   2021.04.27    2026.04.27    1.25      USD 500,000         633,650  
FY-21
   2021.08.09    2026.08.09    1.25      USD 300,000         380,190  
FY-21
   2021.09.24    2026.09.24    1.13      USD 300,000         380,190  
FY-22
   2022.04.21    2027.04.21    3.63      USD 300,000         380,190  
FY-22
   2022.05.06    2025.05.06    3.60      USD 500,000         633,650  
FY-22
   2022.06.14    2025.06.14~2027.06.14    3.63~4.00      USD 800,000         1,013,840  
FY-22
   2022.06.28    2025.06.28    4.13      USD 300,000         380,190  
FY-22
   2022.07.27    2027.07.27    4.25      USD 700,000         887,110  
FY-22
   2022.10.06    2026.04.06~2028.04.06    5.38~5.50      USD 800,000         1,013,840  
FY-22
   2022.10.06~2022.11.01    2032.10.06    5.16      HKD 2,350,000         381,992  
               
 
 
 
         14,871,549  
Less: Discount on foreign debt securities
         (124,865
Add: Premium on foreign debt securities
         663  
Less: Current portion of foreign debt securities
         (1,803,776
Add: Current portion of discount on foreign debt securities
         1,902  
      
 
 
 
           12,945,473  
      
 
 
 
 
 
    
2023
 
Type
  
Issue date
  
Maturity
  
Interest rate (%)
  
Foreign currency
         
Local currency
 
    
In millions of won and thousands of foreign currencies
 
FY-96
   1996.04.01~1996.12.06    2026.12.01~2096.04.01    6.00~7.95      USD 278,701           359,357  
FY-97
   1997.01.31~1997.08.04    2027.02.01~2027.08.01    6.75~7.00      USD 314,717         405,796  
FY-04
   2004.04.23    2034.04.23    5.13      USD 286,920         369,955  
FY-14
   2014.07.30    2029.07.30    3.57      USD 100,000         128,940  
FY-15
   2015.06.15    2025.06.15    3.25      USD 300,000         386,820  
FY-17
   2017.07.25    2027.07.25    3.13      USD 300,000         386,820  
FY-17
   2017.10.30    2037.10.30    1.70      EUR 40,000         57,064  
FY-17
   2017.11.16    2037.11.16    2.36      SEK 450,000         58,050  
FY-18
   2018.03.13    2028.03.13    3.35      HKD 1,650,000         272,349  
FY-19
   2019.02.27    2024.02.27    0.13      CHF 200,000         305,364  
FY-19
   2019.06.24    2024.06.24    2.50      USD 500,000         644,700  
FY-19
   2019.07.19    2024.07.19~2027.07.19    0.00~0.05      CHF 300,000         458,046  
FY-19
   2019.10.30    2024.10.30    3M BBSW+0.97      AUD 300,000         264,024  
FY-19
   2019.12.19    2037.12.31    3.30~5.70      USD 342,753         441,946  
FY-20
   2020.02.03    2025.02.03    2.13      USD 300,000         386,820  
FY-20
   2020.05.06    2025.05.06    1.75      USD 500,000         644,700  
FY-20
   2020.06.15    2025.06.15    1.13      USD 500,000         644,700  
FY-20
   2020.08.03    2026.02.03    1.00     
USD 300,000
        386,820  
FY-21
   2021.01.27    2026.01.27    0.75      USD 450,000         580,230  
FY-21
   2021.04.27    2026.04.27    1.25      USD 500,000         644,700  
FY-21
   2021.08.09    2026.08.09    1.25      USD 300,000         386,820  
FY-21
   2021.09.24    2026.09.24    1.13      USD 300,000         386,820  
FY-22
   2022.04.21    2027.04.21    3.63      USD 300,000         386,820  
FY-22
   2022.05.06    2025.05.06    3.60      USD 500,000         644,700  
FY-22
   2022.06.14    2025.06.14~2027.06.14    3.63~4.00      USD 800,000         1,031,520  
FY-22
   2022.06.28    2025.06.28    4.13      USD 300,000         386,820  
FY-22
   2022.07.27    2027.07.27    4.25      USD 700,000         902,580  
FY-22
   2022.10.06    2026.04.06~2028.04.06    5.38~5.50      USD 800,000         1,031,520  
FY-22
   2022.10.06~2022.11.01    2032.10.06    5.16      HKD 2,350,000         387,891  
FY-23
   2023.06.07    2030.06.07    4.51      HKD 1,037,000         171,167  
FY-23
   2023.07.12    2028.07.12    4.88      USD 350,000         451,290  
FY-23
   2023.07.18    2028.07.18    5.00      USD 500,000         644,700  
FY-23
   2023.07.31    2026.07.31    5.38      USD 1,000,000         1,289,400  
FY-23
   2023.09.21    2026.09.21    5.38      USD 300,000         386,820  
               
 
 
 
         16,316,069  
Less:
D
iscount on foreign debt securities
         (128,259
Add: Premium on foreign debt securities
         263  
Less:
C
urrent portion of foreign debt securities
         (1,539,855
Add:
C
urrent portion of discount on foreign debt securities
         2,464  
Less:
C
urrent portion of
premium
 on foreign debt securities
         (263
      
 
 
 
           14,650,419  
      
 
 
 
 
(7)
Changes in borrowings and debt securities for the years ended December 31, 2022 and 2023 are as follows:
 
           
2022
    
2023
 
           
In millions of won
 
Beginning balance
          80,529,513        120,605,365  
Cash flow
        39,193,816        12,692,924  
Effect of exchange rate fluctuations
        906,877        335,353  
Others
        (24,841      (1,812
     
 
 
    
 
 
 
Ending balance
          120,605,365        133,631,830