Attorney Kim Sung-woo of Law Firm Solaris successfully completed his lecture as a key speaker at the '2026 Energy Plus Conference' held on February 4 at COEX in Seoul.
The conference, jointly hosted by the Korea Electric Association and Industry Daily, was held under the theme 'Sustainable Innovation through Distributed Energy and ESS' and drew strong interest from the industry, with more than 400 people pre-registered. As the spread of AI and data centers has caused a surge in electricity demand, the importance of energy storage systems (ESS) and distributed energy, which enhance the efficiency of renewable energy, is being highlighted more than ever.
Speaking as a morning session presenter, Attorney Kim Sung-woo delivered an in-depth analysis of the latest issues and legal challenges related to the ESS industry for professionals working in the electricity and power sectors, and shared practical legal insights that can be applied immediately in practice. In particular, the lively Q&A that followed his presentation greatly contributed to resolving the regulatory and legal uncertainties faced by companies.
Law Firm Solaris will continue to provide the highest level of specialized legal services grounded in a deep understanding of the industry, so that companies can steadily achieve innovation in the ESS and distributed energy sectors, which form the foundation of the next-generation energy industry.