Taihan Cable & Solution has launched the Skandi Connector, an 11,000-ton cable laying vessel (CLV) acquired in May, for deployment in Korea's offshore wind projects. The vessel will begin operations in August on the
Incheon's planned 7GW offshore wind development faces critical security challenges due to proximity to the West Sea Northern Limit Line (NLL), where North Korea disputes maritime boundaries and has es
Korea's five state-owned power generators and KHNP have formed a unified consortium to develop the 1 GW Expansion Zone 2 offshore wind project in Buan, with Doosan Enerbility withdrawing from the bidd
South Korea's Sinan-Ui offshore wind project (390MW) faces scrutiny over its 29.6% capacity utilization rate and massive public funding totaling up to 7.9 trillion won in subsidies and guarantees thro
CNPlus has secured a 4.7 billion won contract to install Doosan Enerbility's 10MW offshore wind turbine at the Yeonggwang demonstration site in South Korea. The DS205-10MW turbine features a 205m blad
South Korea's Ministry of Climate Energy and Environment and Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries jointly announced integrated environmental assessment standards for offshore wind development, covering si
Korea's Wind Industry Association welcomed the inclusion of wind power in the 2026 tax reform as a strategic industry eligible for domestic production tax credits. The association emphasized that this
Boryeong Mayor Eom Seung-yong presented a comprehensive regional development strategy for Cheongra-myeon centered on energy industry transition, tourism development, and industrial activation. The pla
A consortium led by Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) and including Doosan Enerbility has been selected as the preferred bidder for the Southwest Expansion 1 offshore wind project in Jeonbuk Province
South Korea's government has introduced a new domestic production tax credit applicable through 2036 for six strategic industries including semiconductors, secondary batteries, solar, wind power, crit
As offshore wind projects proliferate in Korean waters, disputes are emerging over unclear maritime boundaries between local governments. The Pungdo offshore wind project in Ansan has sparked conflict
Jeonbuk Province, Gochang County, and financial institutions have activated a financing support system for the Dongchon offshore wind project, a 76MW offshore wind farm. Woori Finance selected the pro
