Saemangeum Floating solar farm

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Other names: Saemangeum Mega-Scale floating solar complex, Ammasing 200 MW

Saemangeum Floating solar farm (새만금(2-10) 수상태양광 발전사업 (건설예정)) is a solar photovoltaic (PV) farm in pre-construction in Saemangeum tidal flats, North Jeolla Province, South Korea.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Saemangeum Floating solar farm

Phase name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology Owner Operator
1 Pre-construction[1] 2026 (planned)[1] 300 MW[1] PV[2] SK Engineering & Construction CO LTD (SK E&C)[3] SK Engineering & Construction CO LTD (SK E&C)[3]
2 Announced[4] 1800 MW[4] PV[5] SK Engineering & Construction CO LTD (SK E&C)[6][7][3]

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Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Saemangeum Floating solar farm

Phase Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Saemangeum tidal flats, North Jeolla Province, South Korea[2][8] 36.6384, 127.6961 (approximate)[8]
2 Saemangeum tidal flats, South Korea[6] 36.6384, 127.6961 (approximate)[6]

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References

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  2. 2.0 2.1 https://www.solarfeeds.com/mag/solar-energy-outlook-in-south-korea-2022/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://www.skens.com/en/sk/press/view.do?seq=3306&head=&keyword=&type=. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://www.saurenergy.com/solar-energy-news/south-korea-counts-on-floating-solar-to-overcome-land-scarcity. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://www.pv-magazine.com/2021/11/25/south-koreas-largest-floating-pv-plant-now-online-2/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 https://www.pv-magazine.com/2019/07/19/south-korean-government-announces-2-1-gw-floating-pv-project/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. https://www.gvip.io/p/saemangeum-floating-solar-project-21gw. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 https://www.pv-magazine.com/2020/09/21/korean-group-to-deploy-200-mw-of-floating-pv-at-saemangeum-tidal-flats/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)