ENFORCEMENT DECREE OF THE ACT ON ASSISTANCE TO ELECTRIC POWER PLANTS-NEIGHBORING AREAS

Article 1(Purpose) #

The purpose of this Decree is to prescribe matters mandated by the Act on Support for Areas Surrounding Electric Power Plants and those necessary for enforcing that Act.

[This Article Wholly Amended on Dec. 28, 2011]

Article 2(Areas surrounding hydroelectric power plants, tidal power plants, or offshore wind power plants) #

(1) The areas surrounding a hydroelectric power plant, tidal power plant, or offshore wind power plant under the proviso of Article 2 of the Act on Support for Areas Surrounding Power Plants shall be the areas adjacent to a hydroelectric power plant, tidal power plant, or offshore wind power plant with a facility capacity exceeding 10,000 kilowatts that is in operation, under construction, or scheduled to be constructed by an operator of electric generation business under subparagraph 4 of Article 2 of the Electric Utility Act (hereinafter referred to as the "operator of electric generation business") and the area of an Eup/Myeon/Dong that contain any of the following classified areas (hereinafter referred to as "standard areas"), based on the electric power plant's generator, dam, or seawall: <Amended on Aug. 5, 2020; Feb. 9, 2021>

1. For a pumped-storage hydroelectric power plant: The land and island areas within a radius of 5 kilometers from the generator;

2. For a hydroelectric power plant other than pumped-storage plants: The following areas:

(a) In the upstream area of the dam, the land and island areas within 2 kilometers from the high water level line;

(b) In areas other than the upstream area of the dam, the land and island areas within 2 kilometers from the river zone under the River Act, and within a radius of 5 kilometers from the electric generator and the dam.

3. For a tidal power plant: The following areas:

(a) In the area inside the seawall, the land and island areas within 2 kilometers from the high water level line;

(b) In areas other than the area inside the seawall, the land and island areas within a radius of 5 kilometers from the generator and the seawall;