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Regional Confirmed Statistics on Domestic Renewable Energy and Power Market

As of 2025, the Honam region accounts for 38.3% of the nationwide RPS solar power generation, yet transmission infrastructure to connect this power to the Seoul metropolitan area remains chronically insufficient. Two milestones, one structural challenge: in the spring of 2026, two distinct milestones surrounding South Korea's energy landscape have become clear.

강지혜 기자Published 2026년 4월 1일Updated 2026년 9월 3일
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Regional Confirmed Statistics on Domestic Renewable Energy and Power Market

As of 2025, the Honam region accounts for 38.3% of the nationwide RPS solar power generation, yet transmission infrastructure to connect this power to the Seoul metropolitan area remains chronically insufficient. Two milestones, one structural challenge: in the spring of 2026, two distinct milestones surrounding South Korea's energy landscape have become clear.

As of 2025, the Honam region accounts for 38.3% of the nationwide RPS solar power generation, yet transmission infrastructure to connect this power to the Seoul metropolitan area remains chronically insufficient. Two Milestones, One Structural Challenge In the spring of 2026, two milestones surrounding South Korea's energy landscape have become clear. One represents past achievement. The proportion of domestic renewable energy generation in 2024 reached 10.6% (63.2 TWh), surpassing 10% for the first time in history. The other is the current target. The Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment, launched on October 1, 2025, has declared that it will increase renewable energy from the current cumulative level of about 34 GW to around 100 GW by 2030. What these two figures show is not simple growth, but a "matter of speed." From 34 GW to 100 GW, facility expansion close to threefold must …

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