Renewable Energy Generation Capacity Surpasses Coal for the First Time… 25.4% of Total
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Domestic renewable energy generation capacity has reached 41,040 MW, surpassing coal and becoming the second-largest power source overall. While renewable energy is expected to become the largest power source due to the government's policy to expand deployment, the urgency of expanding infrastructure is being emphasized as issues regarding delays in power grid construction have emerged.
Domestic renewable energy generation capacity has surpassed coal power for the first time. The Korea Power Exchange announced that as of the 21st, domestic renewable energy generation capacity stood at 41.04 gigawatts (GW), outpacing coal power capacity (40.76 GW) by 283 megawatts (MW).
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Jang Bo-in = The capacity of domestic renewable energy generation facilities surpassed that of coal power generation facilities for the first time on the 21st.
The Korea Power Exchange reported that as of the 21st, the total capacity of domestic renewable energy generation facilities was tallied at 41,040 megawatts (MW), compared to coal-fired power generation facilities.
The capacity of the country's renewable power plants reached 6,200 megawatts.
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