KOSEP starts the commercial operation of 150 MW solar PV project in Sinan-gun

Subscribe to our newsletter and get the latest news and business opportunities in your inbox

Korea South-East Power Co. has started the commercial operation of its 150 MW solar photovoltaic project located in Sinan-gun in the South Jeolla province.

The project consists of about 280,000 solar modules with power outputs of 530 W to 550 W supplied by a manufacturer Topsun Co. Ltd., and 1 MW and 2 MW inverters supplied by undisclosed manufacturers.

KOSEP has invested KRW280 billion (US$233.65 million) in the project. The 4% of the total fund invested was provided via crowdfunding among local residents.

The project is expected to generate around 209.7 GWh of electricity annually.

List of the country updates

Country updates

  • February 07, 2022

    Ocean Winds, Aker Offshore Wind secure license for 870 MW wind farm in Ulsan

    The 50/50 joint venture of EDP Renewables SA (EDPR) and Engie SA, Ocean Winds joint venture (JV), has partnered with Aker Offshore Wind AS to develop an 870 MW wind farm located off the coast of...

    Read more
  • January 31, 2022

    Equinix, GIC to build South Korean data centers

    Equinix, Inc. has signed an agreement to form a US$525 million joint venture in the form of a limited liability partnership with GIC, Singapore's sovereign wealth fund, to develop and operate two xSca...

    Read more
  • January 31, 2022

    Ørsted, Korean utilities sign MoUs for 1.6 GW Incheon offshore wind project

    Ørsted has signed memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with Korean state-owned utilities Korea Southern Power (KOSPO) and Korea Midland Power (KOMIPO) for the development of the 1.6 GW I...

    Read more
  • January 05, 2022

    G8, Holim Tech to build a 1500 MW Offshore wind farm with energy storage project

    The management of G8 and Holim Tech has entered into an agreement to develop 1.5 GW of offshore wind farm project with an advanced energy storage system located in South Korea. The project will ...

    Read more
  • December 17, 2021

    Scotra completes 41 MW floating solar PV project in Hapcheon

    Scotra, a local South Korean floating PV company, has completed a 41 MW floating solar installation for Korea Water Resources, a governmental agency that manages water resources, in South Korea. Loca...

    Read more

Share this update