Offshore Wind Worldwide 2022 edition - Flipbook - Page 163
Offshore Wind Worldwide 2022
analysis, limitations, etc. to be included in
the EIA. The EIA should cover, among
other things, an assessment of the
proposed site’s natural and ecological
environment, air, water, soil, living
environment, social environment, and
economic environment. Following
completion of applicable EIA procedures,
the developer should submit the
consultation result of the Ministry of
Environment to the PWMA in the course
of obtaining PWOP for the installation of
WTGs.
4. Development Permit
The development permit (under the NLPU
Act) for construction of any onshore
facilities should be obtained from the local
government before the commencement of
such construction. The documents
required for application include, among
other things, documents evidencing
ownership of, or rights to use, the land
included in the site, design drawing and
documents necessary for application of
permits which are deemed to be issued
with the development permit (as described
above). In addition to the requirements set
out in the NLPU Act, there may be certain
requirements set forth by local legislation
governing or restricting the issuance of
development permits, enacted by local
governments.
5.Grid Connection
Negotiation of grid connection
agreements with KEPCO generally takes
several months to complete, and such
agreements are valid for one year from the
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date of actual use of transmission or
distribution facilities. Unless either party
terminates or amends such agreements,
they are automatically renewed for
additional one-year periods for the
duration of the project.
6.Safety Inspection
KESCO’s inspection of foundations and
the completion of the construction
requires application to KESCO at least
seven days prior to a proposed inspection
date.