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Ulsan mayor visits Mingyang to discuss offshore wind and hydrogen
Ulsan Mayor Kim Sang-wook visited Mingyang Group in Zhongshan, Guangdong province, on November 5 with local business representatives.
They discussed floating offshore wind and clean hydrogen with the Chinese company’s executives and toured its exhibition, production and technology facilities.
The group examined larger and floating wind installations, along with industries such as marine structures, equipment, transport and installation.
Ulsan wants to connect its shipbuilding and marine industries with offshore wind projects, including plans for floating wind farms off its coast.
The discussions also covered Mingyang’s water electrolysis technology, which can use renewable electricity to produce hydrogen.
Ulsan aims to link offshore wind with hydrogen production and build on its existing hydrogen supply, refuelling and use infrastructure.
Kim was also due to meet Zhongshan’s acting mayor to discuss clean-energy policies and business support.
Ulsan Mayor Kim Sang-wook visited Mingyang Group’s headquarters in Zhongshan, Guangdong province, on November 5 to discuss offshore wind power and clean hydrogen.
Kim and a delegation of local business representatives met company executives and reviewed its exhibition, production and technology facilities.
The discussions covered floating offshore wind, related industries and Mingyang’s water electrolysis technology for producing hydrogen with renewable electricity.
The visit aimed to identify ways to link Ulsan’s offshore wind plans and industrial strengths with a clean hydrogen industry.
Kim was also due to meet Zhongshan’s acting mayor, Huang Ning, to discuss clean energy policies and business support.
- Who
- Ulsan Mayor Kim Sang-wook, local business representatives and Mingyang Group executives.
- What
- They discussed offshore wind power, clean hydrogen technology and links with Ulsan industries.
- When
- November 5, 2026.
- Where
- Mingyang Group’s headquarters in Zhongshan, Guangdong province, China.
- Why
- To explore links between Ulsan’s industries, floating offshore wind plans and a clean hydrogen industry.
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- Visit date
- November 5, 2026
- Company
- Mingyang Group
- Location
- Zhongshan, Guangdong province, China
- Wind focus
- Floating offshore wind and related structures, equipment, transport and installation
- Hydrogen technology
- Mingyang’s self-developed water electrolysis technology
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What people are saying
Offshore wind becomes competitive when several industries, including structures, equipment, transport and installation, work together, and it is important to connect Ulsan’s manufacturing capabilities to new business opportunities for local companies
We will also broaden the foundation for clean hydrogen to become a market by connecting it with the capabilities and technologies Ulsan has