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Seoul excludes foreign turbines in 689 MW offshore wind auction

South Korea has rejected all projects using foreign turbines in its 2025 offshore wind auction, marking a strategic shift in favour of local industry and energy security.

Seoul excludes foreign turbines in 689 MW offshore wind auction

CountriesCorée du Sud
SectorÉnergie Éolienne, Offshore
ThemeRégulation & Gouvernance, Politique publique

The South Korean government has confirmed the allocation of 689 megawatts (MW) of capacity under the 2025 public offshore wind auction, while rejecting all projects that planned to use foreign turbines. This decision, announced by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, reflects a clear intent to support the national supply chain in a sector valued at several hundred trillion won by 2030.

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