The UK will announce a brand new renewable energy support system and actively put money into offshore wind power.
Reuters reported on Tuesday that the UK will introduce a system that supports wind power generators investing in renewable energy development in industrial complexes and coastal areas. In consequence, it is meant to administer and put money into vulnerable areas of renewable energy.
The ‘Clean Industry Bonus’ system announced this time provides financial support to corporations that construct an infrastructure related to power production in a low -carbon method, and advantages if the oil gas industry is invested in a vulnerable area of ​​renewable energy. Give it.
The federal government plans to support £ 27 million per Gigawat (about 49 billion won) and seven ~ 8GW of wind power plant as much as £ 200 million (about 360 billion won), which is why industrial and coastal economy economy It is anticipated to be activated and creating high -quality jobs.
The UK has announced that it should secure 60GW of offshore wind capability by 2030 after installing a offshore wind power generation of about 15GW in 2023, and has continued to speculate and support offshore wind power.
In September last 12 months, the federal government -led renewable energy auction signed a contract for nine offshore wind power projects to secure a 3.3GW wind power generation.
“The establishment of this support system can be a vital step within the regional and city changes by promoting growth, strengthening energy security and energy conversion as a part of the execution for leading renewable energy,” said Edmill Band, Minister of Energy.
Within the UK, the introduction of the support system will increase the competitiveness of renewable energy supply, including wind power.
By Lee Jae -seung, reporter Energy@aitimes.com