[SMM Flash News] KHNP-Led Consortium Wins Preferred Bid for 800-MW Offshore Wind Project in South Korea

Published: Jun 30, 2026 20:20

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A consortium led by Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) has been named the preferred bidder for the 800-MW Jeonbuk Southwest Offshore Wind Expansion Complex 1 in South Korea. The project, part of a planned 2.4-GW offshore wind zone off Jeonbuk Province, will be developed under a consortium in which public institutions hold a majority stake. The group is expected to sign an implementation agreement with Jeonbuk Province by the end of August, supporting the country's offshore wind expansion strategy.

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