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Offshore Wind Round 3-3 Application Deadline Closes; CIP and Ørsted Compete for 3.6 GW Development Capacity
Oct. 01 2026
Offshore Wind Round 3-3 Application Deadline Closes; CIP and Ørsted Compete for 3.6 GW Development Capacity
Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) closed applications for the Offshore Wind Zonenal Development Round 3-3 on Sept. 30. By the deadline, 2 development teams representing 2 offshore wind farms had submitted applications in person, seeking to participate in the selection process for a total planned capacity of 3.6 GW.
"Marine Team Taiwan – Marine Engineering Industry Development Forum" Brings Government, Industry, Academia and Research Together to Shape the Future
Sep. 30 2026
"Marine Team Taiwan – Marine Engineering Industry Development Forum" Brings Government, Industry, Academia and Research Together to Shape the Future
As Taiwan enters the next stage of its energy transition, with growing demand driven by AI-related electricity consumption, floating offshore wind, ocean energy, carbon storage and marine spatial planning, the National Marine Engineering Association (NMEA) held the "Marine Team Taiwan – Marine Engineering Industry Development Forum" (海事工程挺臺灣－海事工程產業發展座談 2026) in Taipei on September 16.
Fugro Advances Safe Offshore Development of Sabah's Geohazard Survey with Ultra-Deepwater AUV Technology
Sep. 29 2026
Fugro Advances Safe Offshore Development of Sabah's Geohazard Survey with Ultra-Deepwater AUV Technology
Fugro (輝固) has completed a geohazard site survey commissioned by PETRONAS Carigali (馬來西亞國家石油公司) for the Megah and Limbayong fields off Sabah, East Malaysia. The survey delivered high-resolution Geo-data on seabed and shallow subsurface conditions, supporting geohazard assessment, engineering design and field development planning in the challenging ultra-deepwater environment.
KEPCO's KRW 25 Trillion Power Bill Prepayment Plan Faces Pushback from Samsung Electronics & SK Hynix
Sep. 14 2026
KEPCO's KRW 25 Trillion Power Bill Prepayment Plan Faces Pushback from Samsung Electronics & SK Hynix
Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO / 한국전력공사) proposed that Samsung Electronics (三星電子) and SK hynix (SK 海力士) prepay approximately KRW 25 trillion (US$18 billion) in electricity bills covering the next 5 years, aiming to secure funding for large-scale transmission and substation infrastructure while reducing reliance on KEPCO bond issuance.
SRE and Star Trade Sign CPPA for 800 MW Formosa 6 Offshore Wind Project
Sep. 11 2026
SRE and Star Trade Sign CPPA for 800 MW Formosa 6 Offshore Wind Project
Synera Renewable Energy Group (SRE) announced that it has signed a CPPA with international electricity services provider Star Trade (星星電力) for its Formosa 6 offshore wind project (海廣離岸風電計畫). The agreement builds on the companies' green power partnership and marks further progress in project development.
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Offshore Wind Round 3-3 Application Deadline Closes; CIP and Ørsted Compete for 3.6 GW Development Capacity
Oct. 01 2026
Offshore Wind Round 3-3 Application Deadline Closes; CIP and Ørsted Compete for 3.6 GW Development Capacity
Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) closed applications for the Offshore Wind Zonenal Development Round 3-3 on Sept. 30. By the deadline, 2 development teams representing 2 offshore wind farms had submitted applications in person, seeking to participate in the selection process for a total planned capacity of 3.6 GW.
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"Marine Team Taiwan – Marine Engineering Industry Development Forum" Brings Government, Industry, Academia and Research Together to Shape the Future
Sep. 30 2026
"Marine Team Taiwan – Marine Engineering Industry Development Forum" Brings Government, Industry, Academia and Research Together to Shape the Future
As Taiwan enters the next stage of its energy transition, with growing demand driven by AI-related electricity consumption, floating offshore wind, ocean energy, carbon storage and marine spatial planning, the National Marine Engineering Association (NMEA) held the "Marine Team Taiwan – Marine Engineering Industry Development Forum" (海事工程挺臺灣－海事工程產業發展座談 2026) in Taipei on September 16.
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Fugro Advances Safe Offshore Development of Sabah's Geohazard Survey with Ultra-Deepwater AUV Technology
Sep. 29 2026
Fugro Advances Safe Offshore Development of Sabah's Geohazard Survey with Ultra-Deepwater AUV Technology
Fugro (輝固) has completed a geohazard site survey commissioned by PETRONAS Carigali (馬來西亞國家石油公司) for the Megah and Limbayong fields off Sabah, East Malaysia. The survey delivered high-resolution Geo-data on seabed and shallow subsurface conditions, supporting geohazard assessment, engineering design and field development planning in the challenging ultra-deepwater environment.
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KEPCO's KRW 25 Trillion Power Bill Prepayment Plan Faces Pushback from Samsung Electronics & SK Hynix
Sep. 14 2026
KEPCO's KRW 25 Trillion Power Bill Prepayment Plan Faces Pushback from Samsung Electronics & SK Hynix
Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO / 한국전력공사) proposed that Samsung Electronics (三星電子) and SK hynix (SK 海力士) prepay approximately KRW 25 trillion (US$18 billion) in electricity bills covering the next 5 years, aiming to secure funding for large-scale transmission and substation infrastructure while reducing reliance on KEPCO bond issuance.
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SRE and Star Trade Sign CPPA for 800 MW Formosa 6 Offshore Wind Project
Sep. 11 2026
SRE and Star Trade Sign CPPA for 800 MW Formosa 6 Offshore Wind Project
Synera Renewable Energy Group (SRE) announced that it has signed a CPPA with international electricity services provider Star Trade (星星電力) for its Formosa 6 offshore wind project (海廣離岸風電計畫). The agreement builds on the companies' green power partnership and marks further progress in project development.
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Floating Offshore Wind Demonstration Program Unveiled; Energy Administration to Announce Bid Winners as Early as Q3 Next Year
Sep. 08 2026
Floating Offshore Wind Demonstration Program Unveiled; Energy Administration to Announce Bid Winners as Early as Q3 Next Year
The Energy Administration, MOEA, today (8th) released a draft floating offshore wind demonstration program, planning to select 2 suitable demonstration wind farms, with the flexibility to add a 3rd project depending on circumstances. Each project will comprise 6 to 12 floating platforms, with a capacity of approximately 100 to 200 MW. Eligible projects must adopt a "floating subsea foundation" design.
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OMNI Features｜U.S. Advances Sustainable Aviation Fuel Initiative to Scale Domestic SAF Production
Sep. 07 2026
OMNI Features｜U.S. Advances Sustainable Aviation Fuel Initiative to Scale Domestic SAF Production
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Department of Transportation (DOT), and Department of Agriculture (USDA), along with other federal agencies, launched the "Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Initiative" to establish a coordinated strategy to scale up commercial SAF production. The initiative builds on a government-wide MOU to lower SAF costs, strengthen energy security, and expand domestic production and use.
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The 21st Joint Business Conference of MNCCI and CIECA Successfully Held in Mongolia to Explores New Opportunities
Sep. 04 2026
The 21st Joint Business Conference of MNCCI and CIECA Successfully Held in Mongolia to Explores New Opportunities
The Chinese International Economic Cooperation Association (CIECA) led a 25-member trade delegation to Ulaanbaatar from Aug. 30 to Sept. 2 for the 2026 Taiwan-Mongolia Economic and Trade Mission. Led by the Chair of CIECA, Hsin (Carol) Cheng, the delegation brought together representatives from Taiwan's biotechnology and healthcare, technology, tourism and related industries. In cooperation with the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MNCCI), the delegation also held the "The 21st Joint Business Conference of MNCCI and CIECA" to strengthen bilateral economic ties through business exchanges, company visits and matchmaking.
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Ørsted Completes 920 MW Greater Changhua 2b & 4; 1.82 GW Greater Changhua Wind Farm Cluster Enters O&M Phase
Sep. 02 2026
Ørsted Completes 920 MW Greater Changhua 2b & 4; 1.82 GW Greater Changhua Wind Farm Cluster Enters O&M Phase
Ørsted held a completion and O&M ceremony on Sept. 1 for the 920 MW Greater Changhua 2b & 4 offshore wind farms. Following the commissioning of the 900 MW Greater Changhua 2a & 1 offshore wind farms in 2024, the projects mark Ørsted's second nearly GW-scale offshore wind development in Taiwan. All electricity generated will be supplied to corporate customers to support their decarbonization goals.
