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Enhancing Sea and Air Rescue Capabilities: Establishing a Taiwan-Specific Offshore Wind Farm Joint Defense and Sharing Mechanism
Sep. 06 2024
Enhancing Sea and Air Rescue Capabilities: Establishing a Taiwan-Specific Offshore Wind Farm Joint Defense and Sharing Mechanism
Since the development of offshore wind in Taiwan, there have been multiple incidents requiring vessel and medical rescues at wind farms, underscoring the growing importance of ensuring the safety of wind farm personnel and equipment. In response to these challenges, the National Maritime Engineering Association (NMEA) organized a 2-day "2024 Offshore Wind Marine Salvage and Emergency Response Summit" on August 15 and 16. The summit was structured around four key themes: policy, industry, academia, and medical care. It aimed to collaboratively discuss and develop a disaster prevention and emergency response system tailored to Taiwan's unique geographical environment and the specific needs of its offshore wind power industry.
GRUNDFOS and YCM Collaborate to Advance Sustainable Transformation in Taiwan's Machine Tool Industry
Sep. 02 2024
GRUNDFOS and YCM Collaborate to Advance Sustainable Transformation in Taiwan's Machine Tool Industry
The advanced pump solution and water resource technology company, GRUNDFOS Pumps, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Yeong Chin Machinery Industries (YCM) on the 30th, aiming to accelerate the adoption of smart and energy-efficient systems in Taiwan's machine tool industry, promoting environmental sustainability. As the world's first company to achieve full verification of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for the 2050 net-zero emissions goal, GRUNDFOS is committed to providing intelligent, connected, and energy-saving pump solutions that help customers optimize system performance, save energy, and reduce carbon emissions.
CSBC's New Chairman Cheng-Hung Huang Assumes Office and Suggest Strategic Adjustments Across 5 Key Areas
Aug. 29 2024
CSBC's New Chairman Cheng-Hung Huang Assumes Office and Suggest Strategic Adjustments Across 5 Key Areas
CSBC Corporation Taiwan, also known as CSBC, recently underwent a change in leadership. Former Chairman Wen-Lon Cheng officially stepped down on the 19th, and Cheng-Hung Huang took over as the new Chairman on the 28th. Chairman Cheng-Hung Huang has set out strategies and solutions in 5 key areas: "Global Economic Challenges and Supply Chain Management," "Technological and Product Innovation," "Financial and Capital Management," "Human Resources and Organizational Management," and "Government and Social Cooperation."
OMNI Features｜Vena Energy and MGen Renewable Energy Partner on 550MW Solar PV Project in the Philippines．MOL Training Center in the Philippines Achieves DNV Accreditation for Maritime Training．Data Gaps Hinder Climate Action in Asia-Pacific
Aug. 29 2024
OMNI Features｜Vena Energy and MGen Renewable Energy Partner on 550MW Solar PV Project in the Philippines．MOL Training Center in the Philippines Achieves DNV Accreditation for Maritime Training．Data Gaps Hinder Climate Action in Asia-Pacific
Vena Energy, based in Singapore, has entered into an investment agreement with MGen Renewable Energy to develop a 550MW solar PV project in Bugallon, Pangasinan, Philippines. The project, situated approximately 200km northwest of Manila, is set to commence construction later this year, with operations expected to begin in the fourth quarter of 2025. The project will span 590 hectares and require an investment of approximately US$565 million.
Foxwell Power (FWP) Leads with ESCO Services to Achieve 40-50% Energy Savings
Aug. 26 2024
Foxwell Power (FWP) Leads with ESCO Services to Achieve 40-50% Energy Savings
The Executive Yuan recently approved the Ministry of Economic Affairs' "Deep Energy Conservation Promotion Plan," which plans to invest NT$35.3 billion from 2023 to 2027 to enhance energy efficiency and drive NT$326.6 billion in energy-saving investments. Shinfox Energy's energy technology service brand subsidiary, Foxwell Power (FWP), has pioneered the launch of an Energy Service Company (ESCO) deep energy conservation program, tailored to help various enterprises achieve 40-50% energy savings, supporting both businesses and the nation in reaching significant energy efficiency goals.
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Enhancing Sea and Air Rescue Capabilities: Establishing a Taiwan-Specific Offshore Wind Farm Joint Defense and Sharing Mechanism
Sep. 06 2024
Enhancing Sea and Air Rescue Capabilities: Establishing a Taiwan-Specific Offshore Wind Farm Joint Defense and Sharing Mechanism
Since the development of offshore wind in Taiwan, there have been multiple incidents requiring vessel and medical rescues at wind farms, underscoring the growing importance of ensuring the safety of wind farm personnel and equipment. In response to these challenges, the National Maritime Engineering Association (NMEA) organized a 2-day "2024 Offshore Wind Marine Salvage and Emergency Response Summit" on August 15 and 16. The summit was structured around four key themes: policy, industry, academia, and medical care. It aimed to collaboratively discuss and develop a disaster prevention and emergency response system tailored to Taiwan's unique geographical environment and the specific needs of its offshore wind power industry.
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Formosa 2 Wind Power Marks Milestone with First Offshore Rescue Exercise
Sep. 05 2024
Formosa 2 Wind Power Marks Milestone with First Offshore Rescue Exercise
Formosa 2 Wind Power successfully completed the Ministry of Transportation's "2024 Offshore Wind Power Disaster Prevention Drill" at the Port of Taichung on September 3, showcasing government-private sector collaboration to enhance wind farm safety and emergency response capabilities.
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Taiwan's Zhong Neng Offshore Wind Farm Completed Grid Connection Goal Set for Late 2024
Sep. 05 2024
Taiwan's Zhong Neng Offshore Wind Farm Completed Grid Connection Goal Set for Late 2024
China Steel Power Corporation held a grand ceremony today to announce the completion of its Zhong Neng Offshore Wind Farm Project, with all 31 turbines successfully installed. The project is now entering the adjustment and testing phase, aiming for grid connection by the end of 2024. This marks a major milestone in the development of Taiwan's offshore wind energy sector.
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OMNI Features｜Opposition to Wando Geumil Offshore Wind Project by Local Fishermen．Four firms launch study for e-methane exports from Australia to Japan．Ramboll Acquires K2 Management to Strengthen Global Wind Capabilities
Sep. 04 2024
OMNI Features｜Opposition to Wando Geumil Offshore Wind Project by Local Fishermen．Four firms launch study for e-methane exports from Australia to Japan．Ramboll Acquires K2 Management to Strengthen Global Wind Capabilities
On September 3, local fishermen staged a large-scale maritime protest in the Wando sea area against the "Wando Geumil Offshore Wind Power Project" as construction began. The project, with a capacity of 600 MW and connected to the Wando Substation, is a major development by KEPCO's subsidiary, Korea Southeast Power. It involves installing 40 offshore wind turbines, each with a 15 MW capacity, in the southern sea of Geumil, Wando County, with a total investment of 3.2 trillion KRW.
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OMNI Features｜Microsoft Secures 100% of Energy Exported Agreement from EDPR's SolarNova 8 Project in Singapore．TotalEnergies Launches Floating Wind Turbine for UK North Sea Platform．Biden Administration Announces 3.1 GW Floating Offshore Wind Auction in Oregon．Meta Platforms and Sage Geosystems Sign Geothermal Supply Agreement to Power U.S. Data Centers
Sep. 03 2024
OMNI Features｜Microsoft Secures 100% of Energy Exported Agreement from EDPR's SolarNova 8 Project in Singapore．TotalEnergies Launches Floating Wind Turbine for UK North Sea Platform．Biden Administration Announces 3.1 GW Floating Offshore Wind Auction in Oregon．Meta Platforms and Sage Geosystems Sign Geothermal Supply Agreement to Power U.S. Data Centers
Microsoft has entered a 20-year agreement with EDP Renewables (EDPR) to purchase 100% of the solar energy from the SolarNova 8 project, Singapore's largest solar initiative. This project will install up to 200MWp of solar panels across 1,075 public housing and 101 government buildings. This is the second partnership between Microsoft and EDPR in Singapore, following a similar agreement in 2018.
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GRUNDFOS and YCM Collaborate to Advance Sustainable Transformation in Taiwan's Machine Tool Industry
Sep. 02 2024
GRUNDFOS and YCM Collaborate to Advance Sustainable Transformation in Taiwan's Machine Tool Industry
The advanced pump solution and water resource technology company, GRUNDFOS Pumps, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Yeong Chin Machinery Industries (YCM) on the 30th, aiming to accelerate the adoption of smart and energy-efficient systems in Taiwan's machine tool industry, promoting environmental sustainability. As the world's first company to achieve full verification of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for the 2050 net-zero emissions goal, GRUNDFOS is committed to providing intelligent, connected, and energy-saving pump solutions that help customers optimize system performance, save energy, and reduce carbon emissions.
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Formosa 2 Donates 200 Life Jackets to Nanlunz Fisher's Association to Ensure Fishermen's Safety
Sep. 02 2024
Formosa 2 Donates 200 Life Jackets to Nanlunz Fisher's Association to Ensure Fishermen's Safety
According to Labor Occupational Accident Insurance statistics, the occupational injury rate in the fishing industry has been more than 4 times higher than that of all other industries over the years. To safeguard fishermen's safety at sea, Formosa 2 today (2nd) donated 200 inflatable life jackets, certified by SOLAS, CCS, and EC, to the Nanlunz Fisher's Association in Miaoli. Representatives from the Fisher's Association and local fishermen were invited to participate in the event, where they experienced the lightweight life jackets suitable for fishing operations and shared the vision of mutual prosperity between the fishing industry and offshore wind power.
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CSBC's New Chairman Cheng-Hung Huang Assumes Office and Suggest Strategic Adjustments Across 5 Key Areas
Aug. 29 2024
CSBC's New Chairman Cheng-Hung Huang Assumes Office and Suggest Strategic Adjustments Across 5 Key Areas
CSBC Corporation Taiwan, also known as CSBC, recently underwent a change in leadership. Former Chairman Wen-Lon Cheng officially stepped down on the 19th, and Cheng-Hung Huang took over as the new Chairman on the 28th. Chairman Cheng-Hung Huang has set out strategies and solutions in 5 key areas: "Global Economic Challenges and Supply Chain Management," "Technological and Product Innovation," "Financial and Capital Management," "Human Resources and Organizational Management," and "Government and Social Cooperation."
