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Wednesday 2 May 2018
Taiwan picks 7 developers for 11 offshore wind farms
Taiwan has announced the selection of seven developers from nine candidates for developing 11 offshore wind farms, with total installation of 738MW scheduled for completion by the...
Monday 16 April 2018
Taiwan renewable energy generation in 2017 down 2.16% on year
In Taiwan, 12.474 billion kWh of renewable energy was generated in 2017, decreasing 2.16% on year, according to the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA).
Monday 9 April 2018
Swancor to procure 20 offshore wind turbines from Siemens Gamesa
Swancor Holding has disclosed it has signed with Spain-based Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy for procuring 20 6MW offshore wind turbines and 15-year maintenance of them.
Friday 30 March 2018
TGP, Marubeni to co-develop offshore wind farm in Taiwan
Renewable energy developer Taiwan Green Power (TGP) has disclosed it has signed a deal with Japan-based Marubeni to jointly develop an offshore wind farm to the west of Changhua County,...
Friday 30 March 2018
Swancor, Siemens Gamesa form partnership
Swancor Holding has disclosed it has signed deal with a Spain-based wind turbine maker Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy for supplying resins and composite materials.
Friday 30 March 2018
MHI Vestas teams up with Taiwan offshore wind power supply chain
Denmark-based MHI Vestas Offshore Wind has signed MOUs with four Taiwan companies in a bid to form an ecosystem supporting Taiwan's transition to clean energy.
Wednesday 21 March 2018
Offshore wind farm project signs with 14 Taiwan insurers
Hai Long Offshore Wind Farm project, a joint venture established by Canada-based Northland Power and Singapore-based Yushan Energy for developing two offshore wind farms in Taiwan,...
Friday 16 March 2018
Wind power training company to be formed in Taiwan
In line with the government policy supporting wind power, state-run Taiwan International Ports (TIPC) and five local firms will form a joint-venture company for training engineers...
Tuesday 13 March 2018
Swancor aims at cumulative 2.6GW offshore wind power installation in Taiwan by 2025
Swancor Holding aims to reach cumulative installation capacity of 520MW by 2020 and 2.6GW by 2025 for offshore wind farms in the Taiwan Strait, according to company chairman and president...
Friday 23 February 2018
Wind power is practical in Taiwan, says energy authority
The Bureau of Energy has dismissed skepticism about the practicality of wind power in Taiwan where capacity factor in the summer is estimated at very low levels by some critics.
Tuesday 13 February 2018
Swancor, Macquarie and EnBW to jointly develop offshore wind farms
Swancor Renewable Energy and Australia-based partner Macquarie Capital have signed with Germany-based energy developer Energie Baden-Wurttemberg AG (EnBW) to jointly develop three...
Wednesday 31 January 2018
Taiwan to let foreign banks arrange financing for offshore wind farm projects
Taiwan plans to let foreign banks arrange syndicated loans for the country's offshore wind farm projects, according to deputy economics minister Kung Ming-hsin.
Thursday 30 November 2017
Swancor, TIPC Marine set up JV for offshore wind power
Wind power generation developer Swancor Renewable Energy has announced the establishment of a joint venture with TIPC Marine, a wholly-owned subsidiary of state-run seaport operator...
Tuesday 24 October 2017
Taiwan justifies high feed-in tariff for offshore wind farms
The Office of Energy and Carbon Reduction (OECR) has defended the government's feed-in tariff of NT$6 (US$0.198)/kWh set for offshore wind power generation against criticism that...
Monday 23 October 2017
Taiwan groups ink MoU with Germany-based WPD
CR Classification Society, Metal Industries Research & Development Center, and Taiwan Institute of Economic Research have jointly signed an MoU with WPD, a Germany-based developer...