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Facilitation of Energy Supply
through Catch-up Technological Innovation
According to the World Energy Outlook 2022 released by the International Energy Agency (IEA), Korea is evaluated as a major player in the global solar industry value chain in terms of technology and production capacity (cell and module manufacturing).
Korea’s New and Renewable Energy, an Emerging MarketAccording to the Korea Energy Agency (KEA), the sales volume of the new and renewable energy industry in 2021 amounted to about KRW 29 trillion, an increase of 13.6% year-on-year. Korea's new and renewable energy industry continues to grow.
Global Renewable Energy Companies
Continue to Enter Korea
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Meeting Korea's Nationally
Determined Contribution
through Carbon-Neutrality and
Green GrowthThe government recently announced the 1st Master Plan for Carbon Neutrality and Green Growth (2023-2042) and announced a detailed plan to achieve the national greenhouse gas reduction targets by 2030.
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Establishment of Industrial
Ecosystem
Differentiated by RegionRegions with a new and renewable energy industry base or planned large-scale projects are working to strengthen the foundation for building an industrial ecosystem that is differentiated for each region. Local governments will play a leading role in discovering and promoting customized, large-scale projects for their regions, and the central government will support the establishment of infrastructure, R&D demonstration, and human resource development.
Ryeongseon Son
Key Industries Promotion Team
+82-2-3460-7883
sls@kotra.or.kr
Recommendation on Locations
Industrial Complex Information
Bit-Green Industrial Complex
| Initial designation date | 2009.09.30 |
|---|---|
| Designated area(m2) | 4,070,692 |
| Management | Korea Industrial Complex Corporation |
| Nearby Railway | Hampyeong Station |
| Distance from station(km) | 30 |
| Nearby Airport | Gwangju Airport |
| Distance from airport(km) | 20 |
| Industrial waterSupply capacity(ton/day) | 17130(㎥/day) |
| Affiliation local government | Gwangju Metropolitan City Gwangsan-gu, Jeollanam-do Hampyeong County |
| Population | 1,454,154 |
Industrial Complex Information
Saemangeum District National Industrial Complex
| Initial designation date | 2019.08.02 |
|---|---|
| Designated area(m2) | 18,495,346 |
| Management | Saemangeum Development Agency |
| Nearby Railway | Gunsan Station |
| Distance from station(km) | 28 |
| Nearby Airport | Gunsan Airport |
| Distance from airport(km) | 15 |
| Industrial water Supply capacity(ton/day) | 123077(㎥/day) |
| Affiliation local government | Jeollabuk-do Gunsan City |
| Population | 267,982 |
Industrial Complex Information
Ulsan Techno General Industrial Complex(Ulsan Free Economic Zone)
| Initial designation date | 2013.06.20 |
|---|---|
| Designated area(m2) | 1,286,977 |
| Management | Ulsan Metropolitan City |
| Nearby Railway | Taehwagang Station |
| Distance from station(km) | 9 |
| Nearby Airport | Ulsan Airport |
| Distance from airport(km) | 15 |
| Industrial water Supply capacity(ton/day) | 2614(㎥/day) |
| Affiliation local government | Ulsan Metropolitan City Nam-gu |
| Population | 1,140,310 |
Industrial Complex Information
Chunhwa Agricultural Industrial Complex
| Initial designation date | 2008.07.02 |
|---|---|
| Designated area(m2) | 211,785 |
| Management | Gyeongsangnam-do Miryang City |
| Nearby Railway | Sangdong Station |
| Distance from station(km) | 14 |
| Nearby Airport | Gimhae International Airport |
| Distance from airport(km) | 56 |
| Industrial water Supply capacity(ton/day) | 633(㎥/day) |
| Affiliation local government | Gyeongsangnam-do Miryang City |
| Population | 105,099 |
Industrial Complex Information
Namdong National Industrial Complex (Renewable Business District)
| Initial designation date | 1980.09.02 |
|---|---|
| Designated area(m2) | 9,504,046 |
| Management | Korea Industrial Complex Corporation |
| Nearby Railway | Bupyeong Station |
| Distance from station(km) | 9 |
| Nearby Airport | Incheon Airport |
| Distance from airport(km) | 32 |
| Industrial water Supply capacity(ton/day) | 49081(㎥/day) |
| Affiliation local government | Incheon Metropolitan City Namdong-gu |
| Population | 2,943,491 |
Industrial Complex Information
Haso Eco-friendly General Industrial Complex
| Initial designation date | 2012.05.11 |
|---|---|
| Designated area(m2) | 306,703 |
| Management | Daejeon Metropolitan City |
| Nearby Railway | Daejeon Station |
| Distance from station(km) | 17 |
| Nearby Airport | Cheongju International Airport |
| Distance from airport(km) | 71 |
| Industrial water Supply capacity(ton/day) | 1300(㎥/day) |
| Affiliation local government | Daejeon Metropolitan City Dong-gu |
| Population | 1,469,431 |