Motie: MOTIE holds 4th public-private joint offshore wind power TF meeting

Trade, Industry and Energy 2nd Vice Minister Park Ki-young held the 4th public-private joint offshore wind power TF meeting at the New and Renewable Energy Village Convention Hall in Buan-gun of North Jeolla Province on March 3 to inspect the 2GW project progress.

The Energy Minister delivered an opening message emphasizing that “offshore wind power is essential in achieving carbon neutrality and NDC goals”, and called for active participation of relevant institutions in managing and solving difficult project issues through working group sessions. Following discussions covered challenges on a project basis and viable solutions.

The public-private joint TF meeting was attended by relevant personnel from various state and private affiliations, including the Ministry of Defense, Ministry of Environment, Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, Saemangeum Development and Investment Agency, Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO), local governments, and offshore wind power business operators.