South Korea
South Korea fuels LNG ties to stabilise energy supply
Some partnerships forged were with Singapore, and Japan.
South Korea fuels LNG ties to stabilise energy supply
Some partnerships forged were with Singapore, and Japan.
Peak Energy, INUPS to develop rooftop solar projects in South Korea
These will be connected to the utility grid.
Mainstream, Ocean Winds bag grid deal for 1.1 GW wind farm
This will cover the first and second phase of the Ulsan project.
South Korea needs to accelerate renewable energy adoption to fuel Artificial Intelligence and semiconductor sectors
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has predicted that Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data centers will sharply increase the demand for renewable power. The net increment of renewable power generation for AI will likely triple to 262 terawatt-hours (TWh) by 2026 compared to 2023, and the share of AI demand in renewable power generation is expected to double to 17.9%.
KF Wind completes survey for first phase of Ulsan floating wind project
This covers 375 MW of installed capacity.
South Korea, Bulgaria expand energy cooperation to include LNG, energy storage
They also discussed possible nuclear power collaboration.
EDF Renewables enters South Korean offshore wind development
It acquired shares in West Sea Energy 1 Co., Ltd., which is exploring an offshore wind project.
South Korea’s delayed RE deployment could hinder semiconductor, AI industries
Semiconductors alone account for over 20% of the country’s exports.
South Korea unveils offshore wind bidding roadmap
Around 7-8 GW worth of tenders will be launched.
Copenhagen Offshore Partners completes EIA for offshore wind project in Korea
This will contribute to the country’s 2030 renewable energy targets.
South Korea’s nuclear generation share to reach 30.3% by 2030
It is slightly behind the 32.4% target.
Peak Energy inks deal for 50MW solar portfolio in Korea
They will jointly work on the project.
South Korea eyes 6GW solar power annual distribution in industrial areas
It hopes to achieve this by 2030.
Developer-led approach poses uncertainty for South Korea’s offshore wind
Experts believe the government can streamline the process by taking the lead in site designation and subsea surveys.
South Korea seeks site proposals for underground radioactive waste research facility
Construction will start in 2026.
South Korea, Kazakhstan expand energy cooperation through talent sharing
This was among the agreements signed.
South Korea and Malaysia aim for CCS cooperation
The Shepherd CCS Project could be their global anchor project.