Hanwha E&C expands its wind power business from land to sea. It is a policy to continue ESG (environmental, social, governance) management by strengthening the eco-friendly energy business centering on wind power.
Hanwha E&C announced on the 25th that it will strengthen its competitiveness in the eco-friendly energy sector, centering on the wind power business unit. The wind power business unit, which was newly established at the end of last year, plays a key role in Hanwha E&C’s eco-friendly energy business. Hanwha E&C completed the construction of the 76MW-class Yeongyang wind power plant (22 units of the 2.45MW class) and the 25MW-class Jeju Sumang wind power plant (7 units of the 3.6MW class), and the 88MW-class Yangyang-Suri wind farm is set to start within this year. In addition, it plans to build a total 100MW wind power generation complex in Yeongcheon and Yeongwol.
Hanwha E&C’s wind power business is also expanding its territory to the sea. It is in charge of the development of the largest scale Sinan Wuyi Offshore Wind Power Project (400MW class) in Korea, and initiated a wind condition survey for the development of a new offshore wind power complex in Boryeong, South Chungcheong Province.
Hanwha E&C Yeongyang Wind Power Complex
In addition, Hanwha E&C is developing a hydrogen energy business in the eco-friendly energy field. ‘Daesan Hydrogen Fuel Cell Power Plant’, which was completed last year in Daesan Industrial Complex, Chungnam, is the world’s largest power plant using by-product hydrogen. Supply. This year, Hanwha E&C is also considering participating in various green hydrogen energy projects with group affiliates such as Hanwha Solutions and Hanwha Energy.
In this year’s New Year’s speech, Hanwha Group Chairman Seung-yeon Kim said, “Indicators such as ESG have already been established as core management principles of global companies for a long time.” In particular, as a leader in the global renewable energy field, we actively respond to climate change, and in the era of zero carbon He emphasized that we should also spur environmental management to lead the way.”
Hanwha E&C CEO Choi Kwang-ho said, “We will pursue sustainable development by strengthening the competitiveness of the eco-friendly energy business.” “We will fulfill our social responsibility with the spirit of’together far’ so that we can develop and coexist with customers, partners, and local communities. I said.