{"id":6512,"date":"2026-05-07T00:35:51","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T00:35:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/6512\/"},"modified":"2026-05-07T00:35:51","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T00:35:51","slug":"q-energy-france-and-hanwha-ocean-enter-pre-qualification-for-offshore-wind-bid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/6512\/","title":{"rendered":"Q ENERGY France and Hanwha Ocean enter pre-qualification for offshore wind bid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Together with its sister company Hanwha Ocean, Q ENERGY France, a Hanwha company, has announced its participation in the pre-qualification process to participate in a call for bids for seabed licences to develop offshore wind projects in Nova Scotia, Canada. This step underscores the company\u2019s ambition to contribute to Canada\u2019s clean energy transition through large scale, sustainable offshore wind developments.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the Hanwha Group, one of South Korea\u2019s leading global business groups, Q ENERGY France brings over 25 years of experience in renewable energy alongside the wide-ranging industrial and technological capabilities of its parent company. Spanning energy &amp; ocean solutions, defence and shipbuilding, aerospace &amp; mechatronics, finance, and retail &amp; services, Hanwha Group\u2019s diverse portfolio positions the group to make a significant contribution to the economic growth of Canada and Nova Scotia.<\/p>\n<p>Through the development of offshore wind projects, Q ENERGY France aims to support local supply chains, create skilled jobs, and foster innovation in the regional maritime and energy sectors. The company is committed to working closely with Canadian and Nova Scotian partners, communities, and stakeholders to ensure that its offshore wind activities deliver shared value, local industrial benefits, and sustainable growth.<\/p>\n<p>Hanwha Ocean\u2019s Energy Plant Unit has partnered with Q ENERGY to take part in the prequalification, as the company accelerates its expansion into the global offshore wind market, leveraging its shipbuilding and plant expertise to become a global EPCIO player.<\/p>\n<p>This pre-qualification comes as Hanwha Group continues to expand its long-term engagement in Canada across multiple strategic sectors, including its participation in the high-profile Canadian Patrol Submarine Project (CPSP) as one of the two shortlisted bidders through Hanwha Ocean. Together, these initiatives reflect Hanwha\u2019s intent to invest across multiple sectors, leveraging its diversified portfolio to support industrial development, job creation, and national growth objectives.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs we enter the pre-qualification process for this offshore wind opportunity in Nova Scotia, we are proud to bring Q ENERGY France\u2019s expertise to Canada\u2019s energy transition,\u201d said Junu Lee, CEO of Hanwha\u2019s Q ENERGY. \u201cWe are focused on delivering high-quality offshore wind projects, while our mother company, Hanwha Group, through its diverse business areas, including defence supply, is well positioned to contribute also to the economic growth of Canada and the region, supporting broader industrial development alongside the clean energy transition.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>For more news and technical articles from the global renewable industry, read the latest issue of Energy Global magazine.<a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/44kmu5Y\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Energy Global&#8217;s Winter 2025 issue<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t miss out on our final issue of Energy Global this year! The Winter issue begins with a regional report on Africa\u2019s energy future, with articles on topics such as wind turbine components, geothermal drilling &amp; operations and energy storage technology. With contributors including Magnomatics, Flyability, Bachmann electronic GmbH, NOV, and more, don\u2019t miss out! <\/p>\n<p class=\"visible-print\">Read the article online at: https:\/\/www.energyglobal.com\/wind\/15012026\/q-energy-france-and-hanwha-ocean-enter-pre-qualification-for-offshore-wind-bid\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Together with its sister company Hanwha Ocean, Q ENERGY France, a Hanwha company, has announced its participation in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6513,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[345],"tags":[78,3394,3380,3439,1576,2333,355,354,373,3383,5296,3411,4316,5297],"class_list":{"0":"post-6512","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hanwha-ocean","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-clean-energy","10":"tag-decarbonisation","11":"tag-emissions","12":"tag-energy","13":"tag-finance","14":"tag-hanwha","15":"tag-hanwha-group","16":"tag-hanwha-ocean","17":"tag-offshore-wind","18":"tag-q-energy-france","19":"tag-renewables","20":"tag-sustainable","21":"tag-wind"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6512"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6512\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}