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GS Energy
GS Energy was established in 2012 as the energy investment arm of GS Group. Huh Yong-soo serves as President and CEO and was recently elevated to Vice Chairman...
GS Energy
GS Energy was established in 2012 as the energy investment arm of GS Group. Huh Yong-soo serves as President and CEO and was recently elevated to Vice Chairman of the parent group. The firm holds direct ownership in GS Caltex, GS Power, GS EPS, and Lotte GS Chemical. It maintains a joint venture with Chevron at GS Caltex and a separate joint venture with SK E&S at the Boryeong LNG Terminal. Positions extend to NuScale Power in the United States and Haejum in South Korea. Capital is deployed through direct holdings and minority stakes in operating businesses across South Korea and the UAE. GS Energy lists 5.1 billion USD in assets. It maintains the GS Cultural Foundation and the GS Caltex Foundation. Huh Yong-soo sits on boards at the Atlantic Council and Georgetown University McDonough School of Business. In March 2025 the firm sponsored the GS 20th Anniversary and GS Art Center opening in Seoul. Ownership is exercised through GS Holdings and dedicated SPVs rather than external fund commitments.
General information
Firm type
Corporate Investor
Year founded
2012
AUM
5.1B (Altss estimate)
Location
Region
Asia
Country
South Korea
City
Seoul
Corporate office
GS Tower, 508 Nonhyeon-ro Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Principals
Huh Yong-soo
President and CEO
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at GS Energy?
Huh Yong-soo serves as President and CEO and oversees investment activity. He was recently promoted to Vice Chairman of GS Group.
Does GS Energy participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
The firm executes direct ownership in operating companies and joint ventures. No external fund commitments are disclosed.
Which sectors does GS Energy explicitly target?
The firm focuses on oil and gas exploration, power generation, LNG infrastructure, and nuclear and renewable energy technology.
Where does GS Energy maintain operations outside South Korea?
GS Energy holds UAE onshore oil concessions and a minority position in NuScale Power in the United States.
How is GS Energy related to GS Group?
GS Energy operates as the dedicated energy investment vehicle within the GS Group conglomerate.
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