Wind Energy – Korea
Bureau Veritas, in partnership with the Korean Register (KR), has been appointed to lead the project certification of Bada Energy’s Gray Whale 3, a major floating offshore wind farm project in Ulsan, Republic of Korea.
The wind farm will be a key component of the country’s renewable energy strategy.
Gray Whale 3 floating offshore wind farm is a product of a partnership between Corio Generation and TotalEnergies.
The floating offshore wind farm is being built 70 km off the coast of Ulsan, in a water depth of 150 metres. The project aims to be in operation by the end of 2026 and will have a grid connection with capacity of approx. 500 MW.
As an independent third party, Bureau Veritas will provide project certification services. This covers conformity assessment of the complete floating offshore wind farm and conformity assessments related to design, manufacturing, transportation, installation, and operation, including review of the Front End Engineering Design (FEED).
