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After Shen, who will take the lead on Taiwan’s offshore wind development?
Taiwan’s offshore wind industry says goodbye to Vice Premier Shen Jong-chin, both a dogged defender of the nascent industry and a heavy-handed proponent of localization. Who will replace “the strongest grandpa on the face of the planet?”
Taiwan expands floater demo in highly anticipated update
Developers eyeing Taiwan’s upcoming floating market will be going into the year of the Rabbit with an extra spring in their step....
Is Financial Close in doubt for Hai Long?
Is Financial Close for NPI’s 1,044MW Hai Long OWF project a slam dunk? Unfortunately, the answer is no.
Taiwan Round 3 Auction award order revealed
Taiwan’s Bureau of Energy announced yesterday that ten of the eleven wind farm projects submitted by six developers for Round 3.1 qualified for the 3GW auction. Since the cap on every developer is 500MW, we can surmise even before the announcement yesterday that every developer will get a project. Let’s take a look at the list of qualified projects and do some detective work on which six is most likely to be developed.
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After Shen, who will take the lead on Taiwan’s offshore wind development?
Taiwan’s offshore wind industry says goodbye to Vice Premier Shen Jong-chin, both a dogged defender of the nascent industry and a heavy-handed proponent of localization. Who will replace “the strongest grandpa on the face of the planet?”
Taiwan floats bigger projects for 2028 demos
Developers eyeing Taiwan’s upcoming floating market will be going into the year of the Rabbit with an extra spring in their step....
Is Financial Close in doubt for Hai Long?
Is Financial Close for NPI’s 1,044MW Hai Long OWF project a slam dunk? Unfortunately, the answer is no.
Local reports: Financial Crisis at Yunlin Offshore Wind Farm?
The Chinese language Economic Daily News (EDN) reported that Skyborn Renewable Energy’s 640MW Yunlin Offshore Wind Farm has turned to their financial ...
Taiwan Round 3 Auction award order revealed
Taiwan’s Bureau of Energy announced yesterday that ten of the eleven wind farm projects submitted by six developers for Round 3.1 qualified for the 3GW auction. Since the cap on every developer is 500MW, we can surmise even before the announcement yesterday that every developer will get a project. Let’s take a look at the list of qualified projects and do some detective work on which six is most likely to be developed.
ICYMI: Taiwan News Roundup 11/25
Let’s take a look at what’s been going on in the Taiwan market…
Skyborn Renewable Energy’s Haixia project passed their environmental difference asses...
Japan’s JERA to bail out of F3 project
UPDATE 7th Oct: JERA has denied that it is withdrawing from the Taiwanese market....
DOCUMENT DUMP: Seabed Allocation Explanatory Session (8/22)
On August 22nd, the Taiwanese Bureau of Energy (BoE) hosted an "explanatory session" on the thorny problem of overlapping projects in Round 3 bidding....
Taiwanese Banks Spooked by Round 3 Projects?
Are local banks here in Taiwan approaching offshore wind projects with increasing trepidation? Interesting reports have emerged in local media citing ...
Yunlin Project Delayed by Lost Monopile
Wpd’s 640MW Yunlin Offshore Wind Farm project has currently suspended monopile installation after a pile slip incident. The company has yet to issue a...