Yeosu National Industrial Complex Invests 13 Billion Won in Advanced Environmental and Safety Control Project

Full-Scale Promotion of Yeosu Industrial Complex Digital Environment and Safety Integrated Control Center Construction Project

[Yeosu=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Sim Kyung-taek] The Jeonnam Regional Headquarters of the Korea Industrial Complex Corporation (hereinafter referred to as KICO) signed an agreement on the 3rd with the Yeosu City Consortium, selected as the executing agency last month, at Yeosu City Hall to officially promote the "Digital Environment and Safety Integrated Control Center Construction Project."

This construction project is part of the Jeonnam Yeosu Smart Green Industrial Complex Project and is being promoted to upgrade the integrated control system of the industrial complex in response to the recently emerging environmental and safety issues at the Yeosu National Industrial Complex.

A total of 13 billion KRW (8.5 billion KRW from the national government and 4.5 billion KRW from local government) will be invested in the project, aiming to establish △real-time monitoring systems, △IoT-based environmental pollution measurement systems, and △digital twin-based GIS within three years by 2023.

The main contents include building △an environmental monitoring system, △air pollution measurement devices, △intelligent CCTV, △underground pipeline network (GIS), △pipe rack structural safety monitoring, △hazardous gas leakage monitoring, and △risk diffusion prediction platforms within the Samdong District (support facility area) of the Yeosu National Industrial Complex. Especially in the first year, efforts will focus on infrastructure establishment such as the introduction of integrated control center infrastructure and equipment.

Park Jin-man, head of the Jeonnam Yeosu Smart Green Industrial Complex Project Group at the Korea Industrial Complex Corporation, emphasized, "Through this center, we will do our best to transform the Yeosu National Industrial Complex into a safe industrial complex perceived by the public and a leading industrial complex in carbon reduction."

Yeosu=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Sim Kyung-taek simkt7@asiae.co.kr

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