South Korea
Taean wind power inks 500 MW energy deals
Taean wind power inks 500 MW energy deals
This development involves two power purchase agreements.
Kolon taps DNV for 400 MW offshore wind milestone in South Korea
The energy expert provider will focus on turbine selection, amongst others.
South Korea’s nuclear generation to reach 222.7TWh by 2035
The country has four upcoming reactors on top of 25 existing ones.
Deep Wind Offshore secures electricity business permit for Korea wind farm
The project now commences development following the granting of permit.
ABS approves concept for floating small modular reactor
This will generate electricity for port facilities and onshore communities.
Doosan Enerbility and KOWEPO to develop 90 MW hydrogen-fueled turbines
This is in line with Korea’s goal to increase the share of clean hydrogen in its energy mix.
KAERI and EPRI explore enhancement of safety, operation of nuke reactors
Korea presented progress in sodium-cooled fast reactors amongst others.
South Korea’s Jeonnam 1 offshore wind project commences commercial operation
This will energise around 90,000 households.
Korea opens hydrogen power bidding market for 2025
Power generation must begin by 2029.
ESVAGT and KMC Line’s joint venture to explore S. Korea’s offshore wind market
The new entity aims to support the country’s 2030 offshore wind goal.
Eurus Energy commences construction of 13.5 MW wind project in South Korea
Operation is expected to begin next year.
KF Wind and Yooshin ink partnership for onshore power transmission line
The latter will carry out basic and detail design activities.
Ocean Winds bags electricity business permit for Hanbando Offshore Wind
The company will now work on the environmental impact assessment.
South Korea and Vietnam to resume nuclear energy cooperation
Previous talks were paused.
South Korea and US partner for renewable energy research
Amongst their focus are solar and energy storage.
Taean bags offtake deal for offshore wind project in Korea
Construction of the fixed-bottom offshore wind project will commence in 2026.
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