Ocean Energy Resources | 2 2021

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OCEAN ENERGY RESOURCES

2 | 2021

A concept image showing a floating wind farm (Courtesy of Korea National Oil Corp.)

Significant starting point for great transformation FIRST FLOATING WIND FARM PROJECT PASSES PRELIMINARY FEASIBILITY STUDY IN SOUTH KOREA

Early May this year a pioneering project to generate electricity from South Korea's first floating wind farm in 2026 has finally passed a preliminary feasibility study conducted by a national think tank in South Korea, almost three years after a state company moved first by installing equipment to measure wind energy at a useless offshore gas platform.

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