Farming-type solar power, provisions for tenant farmer protection... government, 'outline' of speculative prevention law

Published 2025년 11월 18일

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[Agricultural, Fisheries, and Livestock Newspaper=Reporter Kim Jin-oh] The sustainability of our rural areas is being threatened by population decline and aging. Particularly, the insufficient income of farming households makes it extremely difficult for new generations to settle and live in the countryside. Amid these circumstances, farming-type solar power projects are being noted as an alternative to create new vitality and sustainability in rural areas. However, due to complex regulations such as the Agricultural Land Act and the Electricity Business Act, as well as the lack of power generation facilities, it is also a reality that it is difficult to ensure the sustainability of the project. Recently, voices calling for the legislation of farming-type solar power are growing louder, and in fact, there are already six related legislative proposals in the 22nd National Assembly.

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Agricultural photovoltaics, utilizing agriculture and renewable energy, as a 'safety net' for agricultural income Legal constraints, difficult development, and landscape damage are issues to be addressed The sustainability of our countryside is threatened by population decline and aging. Particularly, the insufficient income of farmers is a significant barrier for the new generation to establish and live in rural areas. In this context, agricultural photovoltaics are being highlighted as an alternative to create new vitality and sustainability in the countryside. However, it is also a reality that the sustainability of the business is difficult to secure due to complex regulations such as the Agricultural Land Act, the Electric Power Business Act, and the lack of power generation facilities. Recently, calls for the legislation of agricultural photovoltaics are increasing, and in fact, six related legislative proposals have been submitted to the 22nd National Assembly. The ...
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