Company Overview

Innovating the future of power plant operations through data, intelligence, and seamless integration.

Greetings

KREPS grows with the voices of power generation and industrial operations. We believe that technology should not force the field operation to adapt to it. Instead, it should be designed and applied in ways that reflect each site's actual needs, operational context, and workflow.

Today, power plants and industrial facilities are moving beyond equipment-centered operations and traditional data practices toward data-driven decision-making and AI-based optimization. We believe that a single signal can help prevent significant losses, and that every piece of data can become a foundation for more accessible and effective operational intelligence.

By providing intuitive decision-support tools, practical methodologies, and field-proven technologies, KREPS aims to help our customers improve both operational efficiency and stability while creating meaningful results through industrial intelligence.

Sincerely, CEO and the KREPS Team
CompanyKREPS (Korea Renewable Energy & Power Solution)
CEOHye-sun Lee
EstablishedFeb 10, 2022
Employees12 (including 2 expert CTOs)
Main BusinessIndustrial plant monitoring & visualization, thermal performance optimization, digital twins

Why KREPS?

01

Expert CTOs

Led by ETRI alumni and academic experts in ICT and thermodynamics.

02

Proven Platform

Validated through KEPCO IDPP and operated at Korea Southern Power.

03

High-Speed AI

390k tags/sec WebHMI with a built-in AI agent, Python IDE, and FMU.

History

2025

  • Dec. Supplied a service robot control system to Mobicell
  • Nov. Selected as a KEPCO promising commercialization company (BIXPO 2025)
  • Jul. Established a second corporate R&D center in Gyeongsan
  • May. Integrated & piloted the IDPP WebHMI platform for Korea Southern Power
  • Apr. Awarded a VHTR process-heat hydrogen R&D project by Pohang Technopark

2024

  • Dec. Designated a family company of the Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute
  • Sep. Signed an industry-academia agreement with Woosong University
  • Sep. Awarded KEPCO Research Institute's Slim-IDPP development & demonstration project
  • Jul. Selected as a KEPCO startup

2023

  • Sep. Established a corporate R&D center in Daejeon
  • Jun. Signed an Energy Valley investment agreement (KEPCO, Gwangju, Jeollanam-do, Naju)
  • May. Secured SAFE investment via Korea Technology Finance Corporation
  • Apr. Certified as a women-owned enterprise
  • Apr. Selected as a TECH Valley innovative company (KIBO)
  • Mar. Supplied an interoperability module (digital twin ↔ legacy) to ETRI
  • Mar. Conducted a preliminary intelligent-analytics study for KAERI's electric furnace

2022

  • Dec. Relocated HQ to the Energy Valley Enterprise Development Institute, Naju
  • Sep. Selected as an E-Care promising company by ETRI
  • Aug. Developed a mutual-conversion module for legacy manufacturing digital twins (ETRI)
  • Jul. Obtained direct-production certification for software engineering
  • Feb. Selected as a family company of ETRI
  • Feb. Incorporated as an ETRI researcher-founded startup

Patents & Certifications

Detecting Disconnections in Distribution Lines
No. 10-2129714

Detecting Disconnections in Distribution Lines

Generating 3D Models of Power Facilities
No. 10-2089150

Generating 3D Models of Power Facilities

Two-Phase Thermodynamic Heat Storage System
No. 10-1454756

Two-Phase Thermodynamic Heat Storage System

Power Generation System for Waste Heat Recovery
No. 10-1263941

Power Generation System for Waste Heat Recovery

Screen Information Control for Power Simulator
No. 10-0952557

Screen Information Control for Power Simulator

Wireless Measurement for Gas Turbine Tuning
No. 10-0911735

Wireless Measurement for Gas Turbine Tuning

Statistical Validation of Measurement Values
No. 10-0686798

Statistical Validation of Measurement Values

Corporate R&D Center

Corporate R&D Center

Other Certifications

Women-Owned Enterprise
Women-Owned Enterprise
Venture Business
Venture Business
KIBO R-Tech Company
KIBO R-Tech Company
SME Confirmation
SME Confirmation
Startup Company
Startup Company
Direct Production (Big Data)
Direct Production (Big Data)
Direct Production (Package SW)
Direct Production (Package SW)
KAERI Family Company
KAERI Family Company
Woosong Univ. Industry-Academia
Woosong Univ. Industry-Academia