Daehan Electric Wire & Cable Co., Ltd. participates in Paris 'CIGRE 2024'... Showcasing Offshore Wind Power and HVDC

Daehan Electric Wire announced on the 27th that it participated in the '2024 International Conference on Large Electric Power Grids (hereinafter CIGRE)' held in Paris, France, until the 30th.

CIGRE is the world's largest international organization in the field of power transmission and distribution, involving power companies, industries, universities, and research institutions from around the world. It has over 100 member countries, more than 1,200 institutions, and over 15,000 experts actively participating. This organization holds academic conferences and exhibitions every two years to share the latest technologies and research achievements.

Daehan Electric Wire was represented at the exhibition by Vice Chairman Song Jong-min, Executive Director Kim Jun-seok of the Management Division, the Technology Research Institute, and employees from the European headquarters, who met with key power authorities and clients worldwide to discuss global energy trends and ongoing projects.

Song Jong-min, Vice Chairman of Korea Electric Wire Co., Ltd. (left), is touring the exhibition hall. [Photo by Korea Electric Wire Co., Ltd.]

Daehan Electric Wire set up its booth under the theme "Beyond Continents to the Sea, Total Solution Provider," showcasing next-generation strategic products and main products such as ▲Offshore Wind Power Solutions ▲HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) Cable Systems ▲Ultra High Voltage Power Grid Systems.

In particular, the offshore wind power solutions were placed at the front of the booth to emphasize turnkey capabilities that enable integrated processes from submarine cable production to construction. The company exhibited achievements in submarine cable supplies for domestic and international projects, the only offshore wind power CLV model in Korea, and disclosed phased investment plans for the ongoing submarine cable factory.

The HVDC cable system, designated as a national core technology, was also unveiled. Daehan Electric Wire possesses advanced technologies including the domestically first-developed 500kV current-type HVDC land cable system and the 525kV voltage-type HVDC land cable system (3000SQ, allowable temperature 90℃).

Additionally, various ultra-high voltage power grid projects carried out in Europe, the birthplace of the cable industry, including the large-scale tunnel construction LPT2 project in London, UK, as well as projects in the Netherlands, Denmark, and Sweden, were introduced.

Vice Chairman Song Jong-min said, "This is a great opportunity to promote Daehan Electric Wire’s offshore wind power solutions and HVDC cable systems to the global market," adding, "We plan to focus on R&D to continuously enhance our technological competitiveness so that we can lead and expand our business in global power markets such as Europe and the United States."

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