Sinan-gun, Joint Office Opening of Offshore Wind Power Developers Association

Formation of the "Power Generation Companies Council" for Mutual Cooperation in Offshore Wind Power

The Shinan Offshore Wind Power Developers Council held a joint office opening ceremony for mutual cooperation in offshore wind power. ⓒ Asia Economy

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Seo Young-seo] The Sinan Offshore Wind Power Operators Council held a joint office opening ceremony for mutual cooperation in offshore wind power on the 26th, marking the official start of their activities.

According to the county, the event was attended by County Governor Park Woo-ryang, Sinan County Council Chairman Kim Hyuk-seong, Jeollanam-do Assembly members Kim Moon-su and Jeong Gwang-ho, Sinan County Council members, Jeollanam-do Energy Industry Bureau Director Kim Shin-nam, KEPCO officials, and representatives of power generation companies, who wished for the successful promotion of the project.

The joint office of the council aims to establish a mutual cooperation system to secure acceptance from residents and fishermen and to coordinate grid connection promptly through the promotion of offshore wind power projects in the Sinan area.

Governor Park Woo-ryang stated, “Sinan is promoting the world’s largest single-zone offshore wind power project, and as a representative project of Korea’s offshore wind power, efforts must be made to expedite the project in accordance with legal procedures.”

Meanwhile, upon completion of the 8.2GW Sinan offshore wind power project, it is expected to contribute to achieving the government’s Renewable Energy 3020 Implementation Plan goals as well as create new income sources for residents.

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