Key Insights
The South Korean wind energy market is experiencing robust growth, driven by the government's ambitious renewable energy targets and increasing concerns about climate change. With a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) exceeding 7% since 2019, the market, valued at approximately [Estimate based on available data. For example, if the 2025 value was missing and the 2019 value was known, a reasonable estimate using the CAGR could be calculated. Let's assume a 2019 market size of $1 billion USD for illustration, this would result in a projected 2025 market size of approximately $1.5 billion USD.] million in 2025, is poised for significant expansion throughout the forecast period (2025-2033). Key drivers include supportive government policies, including feed-in tariffs and renewable portfolio standards, along with technological advancements leading to more efficient and cost-competitive wind turbines. The onshore segment currently dominates the market, but offshore wind projects, though currently smaller in scale, represent a significant growth opportunity due to South Korea's extensive coastline and favorable wind resources. This expansion is further fueled by private sector investment and the active participation of international players like Equinor ASA, Vestas Wind Systems A/S, and Ørsted A/S, alongside domestic companies.
However, challenges remain. These include the need for improved grid infrastructure to effectively integrate increasing wind power generation, securing suitable land for onshore projects, and navigating the complex regulatory landscape for offshore development. Despite these constraints, the long-term outlook for the South Korean wind energy market remains exceptionally positive. Continued government support, technological innovations, and rising investor confidence are expected to fuel further market expansion, making South Korea a key player in the global transition to renewable energy. The market segmentation by location (onshore and offshore) will continue to evolve, with offshore wind expected to become increasingly significant in the coming years.

Wind Energy Market in South Korea: A Comprehensive Market Report (2019-2033)
This in-depth report provides a comprehensive analysis of the South Korea wind energy market, covering market dynamics, growth trends, dominant segments, key players, and future outlook. The report utilizes data from the historical period (2019-2024), base year (2025), and forecast period (2025-2033) to deliver actionable insights for industry professionals and investors. The study delves into both onshore and offshore wind energy segments, offering a granular view of this rapidly evolving market.
Wind Energy Market in South Korea Market Dynamics & Structure
This section analyzes the competitive landscape, technological advancements, regulatory environment, and market trends within South Korea's wind energy sector. We examine market concentration, identifying key players and their respective market share percentages. The report also explores the impact of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activities, quantifying deal volumes and analyzing their influence on market structure. Furthermore, we assess the role of technological innovation, highlighting drivers and barriers to adoption. The regulatory framework and its impact on market growth are thoroughly examined. We also consider the influence of substitute technologies and end-user demographics on market dynamics.
- Market Concentration: XX% market share held by top 5 players in 2024 (estimated).
- M&A Activity: xx deals recorded between 2019-2024, with a total value of xx Million USD.
- Technological Innovation: Focus on advancements in turbine technology, energy storage solutions, and grid integration.
- Regulatory Framework: Analysis of government policies, incentives, and permitting processes impacting market growth.
- Competitive Substitutes: Evaluation of competing renewable energy sources and their market impact.
- End-user Demographics: Examination of the distribution of wind energy consumption across various sectors.
Wind Energy Market in South Korea Growth Trends & Insights
This section provides a detailed analysis of the South Korea wind energy market's growth trajectory from 2019 to 2033. We examine market size evolution, calculating Compound Annual Growth Rates (CAGR) and assessing market penetration rates for both onshore and offshore segments. The impact of technological disruptions, such as advancements in turbine design and efficiency, on market growth is also analyzed. Furthermore, the report explores shifts in consumer behavior and its influence on market demand. We utilize XXX (mention specific data sources or methodologies used -e.g., statistical models, industry reports) to provide robust forecasting and analysis.
(600-word analysis of market size evolution, adoption rates, technological disruptions, and consumer behavior shifts with specific metrics and data points will be presented here.)

Dominant Regions, Countries, or Segments in Wind Energy Market in South Korea
This section identifies the leading region(s) or segment(s) within the South Korea wind energy market driving growth. The analysis focuses on onshore and offshore deployments, evaluating their respective contributions to overall market size and growth. Key drivers, such as supportive government policies, favorable geographic conditions, and investment in infrastructure, are highlighted using bullet points. We also examine the factors contributing to the dominance of specific regions or segments, considering market share and growth potential.
- Onshore Wind: Key Drivers - Availability of land, existing transmission infrastructure, government subsidies.
- Offshore Wind: Key Drivers - Abundant offshore wind resources, growing government support for offshore wind development, technological advancements.
(600-word analysis of dominant regions, countries, or segments with market share and growth potential)
Wind Energy Market in South Korea Product Landscape
This section details the product innovations, applications, and performance metrics of wind turbines in the South Korean market. We highlight the unique selling propositions (USPs) of different turbine models and analyze technological advancements driving performance improvements. The diverse applications of wind energy across various sectors are discussed.
(100-150 word analysis of product innovations, applications, and performance metrics.)
Key Drivers, Barriers & Challenges in Wind Energy Market in South Korea
This section outlines the key factors driving market growth in South Korea, including technological advancements, supportive government policies, and economic incentives. Conversely, we also identify and analyze challenges and restraints, such as supply chain issues, regulatory hurdles, and competitive pressures, with quantifiable impacts on market growth.
(150 words detailing key drivers)
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Emerging Opportunities in Wind Energy Market in South Korea
This section highlights emerging trends and opportunities in the South Korea wind energy market. We focus on untapped markets, innovative applications, and evolving consumer preferences, pointing towards future growth avenues.
(150-word analysis of emerging opportunities)
Growth Accelerators in the Wind Energy Market in South Korea Industry
This section discusses catalysts driving long-term growth in the South Korean wind energy market, emphasizing technological breakthroughs, strategic partnerships, and market expansion strategies.
(150-word analysis of growth accelerators)
Key Players Shaping the Wind Energy Market in South Korea Market
- Equinor ASA
- Global Wind Energy Co Ltd
- Vestas Wind Systems A/S
- Total Eren SA
- Elenergy Co Ltd
- Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy SA
- Ørsted A/S
- Hyosung Heavy Industries Corporation
- TÜV SÜD*List Not Exhaustive
Notable Milestones in Wind Energy Market in South Korea Sector
- July 2022: Siemens Gamesa awarded a contract to supply 15 SG 5.0-145 turbines to the 75 MW Gunwi wind farm, scheduled for commissioning in 2024. This signifies growth in the onshore wind sector and adoption of larger capacity turbines.
- November 2021: Korean East-West Power (EWP) and Equinor signed an MoU for the joint development of 3 GW of offshore wind projects. This demonstrates significant commitment to offshore wind energy development in South Korea.
In-Depth Wind Energy Market in South Korea Market Outlook
The South Korea wind energy market is poised for significant growth over the forecast period (2025-2033), driven by supportive government policies, increasing investment in renewable energy, and technological advancements. Strategic partnerships, expansion into offshore wind, and the adoption of innovative technologies will further accelerate market growth. The market presents considerable opportunities for both established players and new entrants, with substantial potential for market share gains. The ongoing development of large-scale offshore wind projects, coupled with a strong focus on technological innovation, positions South Korea as a key player in the global wind energy market.
Wind Energy Market in South Korea Segmentation
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1. Location of Deployment
- 1.1. Onshore
- 1.2. Offshore
Wind Energy Market in South Korea Segmentation By Geography
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1. North America
- 1.1. United States
- 1.2. Canada
- 1.3. Mexico
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2. South America
- 2.1. Brazil
- 2.2. Argentina
- 2.3. Rest of South America
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3. Europe
- 3.1. United Kingdom
- 3.2. Germany
- 3.3. France
- 3.4. Italy
- 3.5. Spain
- 3.6. Russia
- 3.7. Benelux
- 3.8. Nordics
- 3.9. Rest of Europe
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4. Middle East & Africa
- 4.1. Turkey
- 4.2. Israel
- 4.3. GCC
- 4.4. North Africa
- 4.5. South Africa
- 4.6. Rest of Middle East & Africa
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5. Asia Pacific
- 5.1. China
- 5.2. India
- 5.3. Japan
- 5.4. South Korea
- 5.5. ASEAN
- 5.6. Oceania
- 5.7. Rest of Asia Pacific

Wind Energy Market in South Korea REPORT HIGHLIGHTS
Aspects | Details |
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Study Period | 2019-2033 |
Base Year | 2024 |
Estimated Year | 2025 |
Forecast Period | 2025-2033 |
Historical Period | 2019-2024 |
Growth Rate | CAGR of > 7.00% from 2019-2033 |
Segmentation |
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Table of Contents
- 1. Introduction
- 1.1. Research Scope
- 1.2. Market Segmentation
- 1.3. Research Methodology
- 1.4. Definitions and Assumptions
- 2. Executive Summary
- 2.1. Introduction
- 3. Market Dynamics
- 3.1. Introduction
- 3.2. Market Drivers
- 3.2.1. 4.; Increasing Demand for Wood Pellets in Clean Energy Generation4.; Growing Wood Pellet Manufacturing Infrastructure
- 3.3. Market Restrains
- 3.3.1. 4.; The Adoption and Increasing Deployment of Alternative Renewable Energy
- 3.4. Market Trends
- 3.4.1. Onshore Wind Energy is Likely to Dominate the Market
- 4. Market Factor Analysis
- 4.1. Porters Five Forces
- 4.2. Supply/Value Chain
- 4.3. PESTEL analysis
- 4.4. Market Entropy
- 4.5. Patent/Trademark Analysis
- 5. Global Wind Energy Market in South Korea Analysis, Insights and Forecast, 2019-2031
- 5.1. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast - by Location of Deployment
- 5.1.1. Onshore
- 5.1.2. Offshore
- 5.2. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast - by Region
- 5.2.1. North America
- 5.2.2. South America
- 5.2.3. Europe
- 5.2.4. Middle East & Africa
- 5.2.5. Asia Pacific
- 5.1. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast - by Location of Deployment
- 6. North America Wind Energy Market in South Korea Analysis, Insights and Forecast, 2019-2031
- 6.1. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast - by Location of Deployment
- 6.1.1. Onshore
- 6.1.2. Offshore
- 6.1. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast - by Location of Deployment
- 7. South America Wind Energy Market in South Korea Analysis, Insights and Forecast, 2019-2031
- 7.1. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast - by Location of Deployment
- 7.1.1. Onshore
- 7.1.2. Offshore
- 7.1. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast - by Location of Deployment
- 8. Europe Wind Energy Market in South Korea Analysis, Insights and Forecast, 2019-2031
- 8.1. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast - by Location of Deployment
- 8.1.1. Onshore
- 8.1.2. Offshore
- 8.1. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast - by Location of Deployment
- 9. Middle East & Africa Wind Energy Market in South Korea Analysis, Insights and Forecast, 2019-2031
- 9.1. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast - by Location of Deployment
- 9.1.1. Onshore
- 9.1.2. Offshore
- 9.1. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast - by Location of Deployment
- 10. Asia Pacific Wind Energy Market in South Korea Analysis, Insights and Forecast, 2019-2031
- 10.1. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast - by Location of Deployment
- 10.1.1. Onshore
- 10.1.2. Offshore
- 10.1. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast - by Location of Deployment
- 11. Competitive Analysis
- 11.1. Global Market Share Analysis 2024
- 11.2. Company Profiles
- 11.2.1 Equinor ASA
- 11.2.1.1. Overview
- 11.2.1.2. Products
- 11.2.1.3. SWOT Analysis
- 11.2.1.4. Recent Developments
- 11.2.1.5. Financials (Based on Availability)
- 11.2.2 Global Wind Energy Co Ltd
- 11.2.2.1. Overview
- 11.2.2.2. Products
- 11.2.2.3. SWOT Analysis
- 11.2.2.4. Recent Developments
- 11.2.2.5. Financials (Based on Availability)
- 11.2.3 Vestas Wind Systems A/S
- 11.2.3.1. Overview
- 11.2.3.2. Products
- 11.2.3.3. SWOT Analysis
- 11.2.3.4. Recent Developments
- 11.2.3.5. Financials (Based on Availability)
- 11.2.4 Total Eren SA
- 11.2.4.1. Overview
- 11.2.4.2. Products
- 11.2.4.3. SWOT Analysis
- 11.2.4.4. Recent Developments
- 11.2.4.5. Financials (Based on Availability)
- 11.2.5 Elenergy Co Ltd
- 11.2.5.1. Overview
- 11.2.5.2. Products
- 11.2.5.3. SWOT Analysis
- 11.2.5.4. Recent Developments
- 11.2.5.5. Financials (Based on Availability)
- 11.2.6 Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy SA
- 11.2.6.1. Overview
- 11.2.6.2. Products
- 11.2.6.3. SWOT Analysis
- 11.2.6.4. Recent Developments
- 11.2.6.5. Financials (Based on Availability)
- 11.2.7 Ørsted A/S
- 11.2.7.1. Overview
- 11.2.7.2. Products
- 11.2.7.3. SWOT Analysis
- 11.2.7.4. Recent Developments
- 11.2.7.5. Financials (Based on Availability)
- 11.2.8 Hyosung Heavy Industries Corporation
- 11.2.8.1. Overview
- 11.2.8.2. Products
- 11.2.8.3. SWOT Analysis
- 11.2.8.4. Recent Developments
- 11.2.8.5. Financials (Based on Availability)
- 11.2.9 TÜV SÜD*List Not Exhaustive
- 11.2.9.1. Overview
- 11.2.9.2. Products
- 11.2.9.3. SWOT Analysis
- 11.2.9.4. Recent Developments
- 11.2.9.5. Financials (Based on Availability)
- 11.2.1 Equinor ASA
List of Figures
- Figure 1: Global Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue Breakdown (Million, %) by Region 2024 & 2032
- Figure 2: South Korea Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million), by Country 2024 & 2032
- Figure 3: South Korea Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue Share (%), by Country 2024 & 2032
- Figure 4: North America Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million), by Location of Deployment 2024 & 2032
- Figure 5: North America Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue Share (%), by Location of Deployment 2024 & 2032
- Figure 6: North America Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million), by Country 2024 & 2032
- Figure 7: North America Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue Share (%), by Country 2024 & 2032
- Figure 8: South America Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million), by Location of Deployment 2024 & 2032
- Figure 9: South America Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue Share (%), by Location of Deployment 2024 & 2032
- Figure 10: South America Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million), by Country 2024 & 2032
- Figure 11: South America Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue Share (%), by Country 2024 & 2032
- Figure 12: Europe Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million), by Location of Deployment 2024 & 2032
- Figure 13: Europe Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue Share (%), by Location of Deployment 2024 & 2032
- Figure 14: Europe Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million), by Country 2024 & 2032
- Figure 15: Europe Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue Share (%), by Country 2024 & 2032
- Figure 16: Middle East & Africa Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million), by Location of Deployment 2024 & 2032
- Figure 17: Middle East & Africa Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue Share (%), by Location of Deployment 2024 & 2032
- Figure 18: Middle East & Africa Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million), by Country 2024 & 2032
- Figure 19: Middle East & Africa Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue Share (%), by Country 2024 & 2032
- Figure 20: Asia Pacific Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million), by Location of Deployment 2024 & 2032
- Figure 21: Asia Pacific Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue Share (%), by Location of Deployment 2024 & 2032
- Figure 22: Asia Pacific Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million), by Country 2024 & 2032
- Figure 23: Asia Pacific Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue Share (%), by Country 2024 & 2032
List of Tables
- Table 1: Global Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue Million Forecast, by Region 2019 & 2032
- Table 2: Global Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue Million Forecast, by Location of Deployment 2019 & 2032
- Table 3: Global Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue Million Forecast, by Region 2019 & 2032
- Table 4: Global Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue Million Forecast, by Country 2019 & 2032
- Table 5: Global Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue Million Forecast, by Location of Deployment 2019 & 2032
- Table 6: Global Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue Million Forecast, by Country 2019 & 2032
- Table 7: United States Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million) Forecast, by Application 2019 & 2032
- Table 8: Canada Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million) Forecast, by Application 2019 & 2032
- Table 9: Mexico Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million) Forecast, by Application 2019 & 2032
- Table 10: Global Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue Million Forecast, by Location of Deployment 2019 & 2032
- Table 11: Global Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue Million Forecast, by Country 2019 & 2032
- Table 12: Brazil Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million) Forecast, by Application 2019 & 2032
- Table 13: Argentina Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million) Forecast, by Application 2019 & 2032
- Table 14: Rest of South America Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million) Forecast, by Application 2019 & 2032
- Table 15: Global Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue Million Forecast, by Location of Deployment 2019 & 2032
- Table 16: Global Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue Million Forecast, by Country 2019 & 2032
- Table 17: United Kingdom Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million) Forecast, by Application 2019 & 2032
- Table 18: Germany Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million) Forecast, by Application 2019 & 2032
- Table 19: France Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million) Forecast, by Application 2019 & 2032
- Table 20: Italy Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million) Forecast, by Application 2019 & 2032
- Table 21: Spain Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million) Forecast, by Application 2019 & 2032
- Table 22: Russia Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million) Forecast, by Application 2019 & 2032
- Table 23: Benelux Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million) Forecast, by Application 2019 & 2032
- Table 24: Nordics Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million) Forecast, by Application 2019 & 2032
- Table 25: Rest of Europe Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million) Forecast, by Application 2019 & 2032
- Table 26: Global Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue Million Forecast, by Location of Deployment 2019 & 2032
- Table 27: Global Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue Million Forecast, by Country 2019 & 2032
- Table 28: Turkey Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million) Forecast, by Application 2019 & 2032
- Table 29: Israel Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million) Forecast, by Application 2019 & 2032
- Table 30: GCC Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million) Forecast, by Application 2019 & 2032
- Table 31: North Africa Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million) Forecast, by Application 2019 & 2032
- Table 32: South Africa Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million) Forecast, by Application 2019 & 2032
- Table 33: Rest of Middle East & Africa Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million) Forecast, by Application 2019 & 2032
- Table 34: Global Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue Million Forecast, by Location of Deployment 2019 & 2032
- Table 35: Global Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue Million Forecast, by Country 2019 & 2032
- Table 36: China Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million) Forecast, by Application 2019 & 2032
- Table 37: India Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million) Forecast, by Application 2019 & 2032
- Table 38: Japan Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million) Forecast, by Application 2019 & 2032
- Table 39: South Korea Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million) Forecast, by Application 2019 & 2032
- Table 40: ASEAN Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million) Forecast, by Application 2019 & 2032
- Table 41: Oceania Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million) Forecast, by Application 2019 & 2032
- Table 42: Rest of Asia Pacific Wind Energy Market in South Korea Revenue (Million) Forecast, by Application 2019 & 2032
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the projected Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of the Wind Energy Market in South Korea?
The projected CAGR is approximately > 7.00%.
2. Which companies are prominent players in the Wind Energy Market in South Korea?
Key companies in the market include Equinor ASA, Global Wind Energy Co Ltd, Vestas Wind Systems A/S, Total Eren SA, Elenergy Co Ltd, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy SA, Ørsted A/S, Hyosung Heavy Industries Corporation, TÜV SÜD*List Not Exhaustive.
3. What are the main segments of the Wind Energy Market in South Korea?
The market segments include Location of Deployment.
4. Can you provide details about the market size?
The market size is estimated to be USD XX Million as of 2022.
5. What are some drivers contributing to market growth?
4.; Increasing Demand for Wood Pellets in Clean Energy Generation4.; Growing Wood Pellet Manufacturing Infrastructure.
6. What are the notable trends driving market growth?
Onshore Wind Energy is Likely to Dominate the Market.
7. Are there any restraints impacting market growth?
4.; The Adoption and Increasing Deployment of Alternative Renewable Energy.
8. Can you provide examples of recent developments in the market?
July 2022: The Siemens Gamesa Company awarded a contract to supply 15 units of its SG 5.0-145 turbine to 75 MW Gunwi wind farm for its developer SK D&D. The project is expected to be commissioned in 2024.
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