The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport promotes Saemangeum as a carbon neutral center



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Sejong – (Newswire) December 19, 2020 – The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transportation (Minister Kim Hyun-mi) and the Saemangeum Development Administration (Chief Yang Chung-mo) held an opening ceremony for the Project of Solar Power in Saemangeum Coast and Smart City and the Green Smart Industrial Complex on December 18. He announced that Saemangeum will be formed as a Carbon Neutral Center and Green New Deal as soon as possible.

The opening ceremony of the Smart Waterside City was held at the Sora Shelter, and the terrestrial photovoltaic and smart green industrial complex was held at the Gunsan Saemangeum Convention Center, minimizing the number of participants in accordance with distancing guidelines. social COVID-19 and strict compliance with quarantine management guidelines.

The opening ceremony was led by Hyun-mi Kim, Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transportation, Saemangeum Development Agency Yang Chung-mo, Soon-yeol Soon-yeol, Private Chairman of the Saemangeum Committee, Governor Song Ha-jin, Governor Jeonbuk-do, Member of the Jeonbuk Regional Assembly, Saemangeum Development Corporation and the officials of the Community Development Corporation of South Korea and South Korea, Chairman of the Saemangeum Development Corporation and the Energy Committee of the Southeast Korea Rural Community, Chairman of the South Korean Community Development Corporation and Jinman, South Korea Rural Community Energy Committee 100, Chairman Attended.

◇ The construction of a smart city facing the sea began

This project is a project to create a self-sufficient city with a scale of 6.6 km2 (2 million pyeong) and around 25,000 residents at the Saemangeum International Cooperation Site, and invested approximately 1.3 trillion won in the total cost of the project. Site creation is scheduled to be completed.

A smart waterfront city is a city that △ applies smart and green energy technology to the city, △ works by attracting high-tech industries and △ community with a comfortable seafront settlement space. It is divided into 7 base spaces, and the spaces are connected by a park and a green axis. To take advantage of its characteristics, a land use plan was developed, such as the placement of three differentiated lakes.

Furthermore, this project is the first leading project to be promoted since the main land reclamation of Saemangeum was converted from private to public (2017). The project operator Saemangeum Development Corporation was established in 2018 and a preliminary study of feasibility in 2019, and integrated development in 2020. The project has been carried out swiftly, including planning and finalizing the deliberations of the Central Committee for Urban Planning, the Integrated Deliberation Committee and the Saemangeum Committee (Chair: First Minister).

◇ Onshore solar power project and smart green industrial complex started

The main solar power project on land is a project operated for 20 years by installing a solar power plant (approximately 0.1 GW) by the power generation company Saemangeum Hope Solar Power (selected on October 19) in the eastern site (1.15㎢, 350,000 pyeong) of the industrial research site in the Saemangeum area. As a result, the project is being promoted with the aim of starting its development in 2022.

This project is expected to contribute considerably to the vitalization of the local economy, as local companies participate in the construction, main equipment (modules, etc.) also use local equipment, and local residents also participate in the project.

The onshore solar power project is the first project to start after President Moon Jae-in declared Saemangeum as the ‘Center of Renewable Energy of Korea’ through the ‘Renewable Energy Vision Statement Ceremony de Saemangeum ‘in October 2018. The rest of the projects are also scheduled to start sequentially from 2021 and start power generation in 2022.

The Saemangeum Smart Green Industrial Complex is configured as an industrial complex that implements RE100 using the world’s largest abundant renewable energy (3GW), targeting the Saemangeum 5 · 6 National Industrial Complex (3.7㎢, 1.12 million pyeong) . I plan to do it.

In particular, to successfully implement RE100 in the Smart Green Industrial Complex, a business agreement (MOU) was signed between the Saemangeum Development Administration, Jeollabuk-do, Gunsan City, Korea Rural Community Corporation and Saemangeum Development Corporation and the RE100 Committee. from Korea.

It plans to begin construction of the site from Section 5 of the industrial complex, which has a fast pace of business, and plans to rapidly proceed with follow-up procedures, such as preparing a smart green industrial complex master plan in 2021 and establishing infrastructure in 2022.

Meanwhile, the Industrial Location Law and the Saemangeum Business Law were also revised (December 1) to prepare the basis for the designation of the Smart Green Industrial Complex, and the business is expected to gain more momentum.

The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport and the Saemangeum Development Administration said that this event shows that the Saemangeum project is progressing at a rapid pace along with the opening of the Saemangeum East-West Road and SK Investment Agreement, held on 24th of November, and actively spreads the achievements of the Smart Green Industrial Complex throughout Saemangeum. He announced that the Saemangeum region will be implemented as a carbon neutral center and a Green New Deal based on abundant renewable energy.

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