Pacifico Energy Makes Trillion-Won Offshore Wind Investment to Supply Clean Energy for Advanced Industries
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Pacifico Energy said on the 3rd, local time, that it attended the "U.S. Investment Declaration Ceremony and Investor Roundtable" and finalized its investment plans for the 990MW Manho Offshore Wind project and the 1.8GW Jindobaram Offshore Wind project.
Pacifico Energy reported the plans to the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy as a trillion-won offshore wind investment, and the investment will be fully directed to projects under development by Pacifico Energy Korea.
Pacifico Energy is promoting a 3.2GW Jindo offshore wind power complex cluster in the waters off Jindo County, with the first of three phases being the 420MW Myeongnyang Offshore Wind project, the second being Manho Offshore Wind, and the third being Jindobaram Offshore Wind.
Pacifico Energy said on the 3rd, local time, that it attended the "U.S. Investment Declaration Ceremony and Investor Roundtable" and finalized its investment plans for the 990MW Manho Offshore Wind project and the 1.8GW Jindobaram Offshore Wind project.
Pacifico Energy reported these plans to the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy as a trillion-won offshore wind investment. The company said the importance of securing "Critical Power" is growing as one of the factors that determine the competitiveness of advanced industries such as semiconductors, AI data centers, and cloud computing.
It also said that semiconductor clusters and various advanced industries are being promoted in the Gwangju, Jeonnam region of Korea, and that stable clean energy produced by offshore wind is expected to become a key energy source needed for Korea's future growth and for the development of advanced industries in the Gwangju, Jeonnam region.
Through its Korean subsidiary, Pacifico Energy Korea, Pacifico Energy is promoting a 3.2GW Jindo offshore wind power complex cluster in the waters off Jindo County. The investment announced this time will be fully directed to the Manho Offshore Wind and Jindobaram Offshore Wind projects under development by Pacifico Energy Korea.
The 3.2GW Jindo offshore wind power complex cluster consists of three phases. The first phase is the 420MW Myeongnyang Offshore Wind project, which has obtained its power generation business license and completed the draft environmental impact assessment. The second-phase project is Manho Offshore Wind, and the third-phase project is Jindobaram Offshore Wind.
Manho Offshore Wind and Jindobaram Offshore Wind were selected in August as project implementers for the government's designated 2.13GW Jindo Phase 2 offshore wind integrated complex.
Choi Seung-ho, Pacifico Energy Group's global offshore wind chief and Korea head, said the company plans to focus on supplying clean energy based on the 420MW Myeongnyang Offshore Wind project and the 2.13GW Jindo Phase 2 offshore wind integrated complex. He also said the goal is to strengthen the foundation of Korea's export competitiveness, and added that the company plans to play a key role in building infrastructure that supports the creation of semiconductor clusters and RE100 industrial complexes in the Gwangju, Jeonnam region.
Source: TECHWORLD · Lee Gwang-jae
Original: https://www.epnc.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=406519
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