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South Korea stands strong on solar aims

A measured, long-term clean energy transition strategy is reshaping South Korean society for the better. Although geographical limitations present a challenge, the Koreans are rising to the task of meeting ambitious goals with innovative PV plans, writes Q Cells’ manager of corporate communications, Ian Clover.

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pv magazine

06 May 2022

The 41 MW Hapcheon Dam floating solar plant in South Korea’s South Gyeongsang province was built with Q Cells ‘Poseidon’ modules, | Image: Q Cells

The new flagship 41 MW Hapcheon Dam floating solar plant in South Korea’s South Gyeongsang province was built with Q Cells ‘Poseidon’ modules, specially adapted for floating PV installations. The most impactful recent moment in South Korean politics came not in early March, when Yoon Suk-yeol of the opposition People Power Party was elected president …

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