Korea Wind Energy Industry Association Accepting Submissions Until December 18

The Korea Wind Energy Industry Association announced on September 8 that it will host the 2nd Windy Photo Contest.


An official from the Association stated, "The Windy Photo Contest, named after the Association's mascot ‘Windy’, aims to highlight how wind power is part of our daily lives and communities, and is designed to increase public interest in and familiarity with wind energy."


The 1st Windy Photo Contest Winning Work 'Time Rides the Wind'. The Asia Business Daily DB

The 1st Windy Photo Contest Winning Work 'Time Rides the Wind'. The Asia Business Daily DB

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This contest invites submissions of photos that capture scenes where wind turbines and people harmoniously coexist. Eligible photos include memorable moments with wind power, such as time spent with family or friends, encounters with wind turbines while traveling, or landscapes featuring wind power in everyday life.


The contest is open to all Korean citizens, regardless of age or occupation, and participants may enter only as individuals. Entries must be photos taken between January and December of this year, with up to two photos allowed per entrant.


Submissions are currently being accepted and will close at 6:00 p.m. on December 18. Participants must complete the contest application form and submit their digital photographs.


The submitted works will be judged in two stages. The first evaluation by experts will take place from December 21 to December 31, while the second stage, a public vote, will be held from January 4 to February 12 of the following year. The final results will be announced on the Association's website on February 15 next year. The awards ceremony will be held during "Korea Wind Power Day" on February 26.



The grand prize winner will receive the Minister of Climate, Energy and Environment Award and a cash prize of KRW 2 million. The first prize winner will receive the President of the Korea Wind Energy Industry Association Award and a cash prize of KRW 1 million. In addition, two excellence awards will each provide KRW 500,000, two encouragement awards will each provide KRW 300,000, and ten honorable mentions will receive KRW 50,000 in Onnuri gift certificates.


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