JEJU, May 5 (Korea Bizwire) — Discussions are currently underway on the southern resort island of Jeju to expand the profit-sharing system that is currently in effect for wind power generation to include solar power generation as well. The Jeju provincial government on Thursday held a panel discussion with experts to exchange views on the [...]
INCHEON, April 7 (Korea Bizwire) — An offshore solar power generation facility has been established to supply electric power to ships calling at the Port of Incheon. The Incheon Port Authority said Tuesday that it had spent a total of 2.8 billion won (US$2.5 million) to complete the eco-friendly power supply network project, and the [...]
SEOUL, June 14 (Korea Bizwire) – Koreans are increasingly choosing to install residential solar cell panels at their homes. Last year, solar power generating units were supplied to 42 households in Daegu, and that number will go up to 600 this year. In April, 251 households from 34 apartment complexes applied for the panels. Under the [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Korea Bizwire) – In a bid to strengthen its presence in the growing Korean solar power generation market, Hanhwa SolarOne will expand its domestic manufacturing capacity. Hanwha SolarOne, headquartered in China with manufacturing facilities in Korea, decided to build a 230-MW photovoltaic module manufacturing facility in Eumseong, North Chungcheong Province. The 230-MW photovoltaic [...]