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Shinfox Energy Celebrates Earth Day by Partnering with the "Forest Creation Alliance" to Plant Trees and Promote Sustainable Carbon Reduction
Apr. 23 2025
Shinfox Energy Celebrates Earth Day by Partnering with the "Forest Creation Alliance" to Plant Trees and Promote Sustainable Carbon Reduction
Shinfox Energy and its subsidiaries have launched a comprehensive tree-planting and afforestation initiative as part of their sustainable carbon reduction efforts. Ahead of Earth Day, Shinfox Energy completed annual tree-planting operation in a newly established forestation area in Chishang, Taitung (south of the Southern Cross-Island Highway). Shinfox Energy also joined New Taipei City Government's "One Million People Plant One Million Trees" campaign and supported the "Earth Solutions" initiative led by 5% Design Action. The initiative, promoted by Fox Forest and the "Corporate Forest Creation Alliance," emphasizes large-scale afforestation as a nature-based solution.
PwC Taiwan Proposes 3 Strategies for Taiwanese Businesses in ASEAN to Address Trump's Tariff Shock
Apr. 23 2025
PwC Taiwan Proposes 3 Strategies for Taiwanese Businesses in ASEAN to Address Trump's Tariff Shock
On April 2, U.S. President Trump announced a new policy enforcing reciprocal tariff rates. Although implementation has been temporarily paused for 90 days, it has already caused global trade turmoil. The uncertainty becomes the new norm in international trade. As one of the key regions exporting to the U.S., ASEAN countries swiftly responded, launching trade negotiations with the U.S. Vietnam and Cambodia were the first to express willingness to lower import tariffs on U.S. goods. Meanwhile, Thailand, Indonesia, and Malaysia have all indicated plans to increase imports from the U.S. to reduce trade deficits, and none of them plan to impose retaliatory tariffs—each is striving to find solutions to mitigate the impact of U.S. tariffs.
MOENV Launched "Net-Zero Green-Collar Talent Training Program" Started in April
Apr. 01 2025
MOENV Launched "Net-Zero Green-Collar Talent Training Program" Started in April
To accelerate the cultivation of such professionals, the National Environmental Research Institute (NERA) of the Ministry of the Environment(MOENV), in collaboration with 28 universities nationwide, has established the "Net-Zero Green-Collar Talent Training Alliance" and launched a 48-hour "Net-Zero Green-Collar Talent Training Program." The course fee is NT$12,000, with discounts available for students under 30 and those from low-income households. The goal is to quickly address the shortage of green-collar talent through the dual-track approach of policy and educational resources.
Advancing Diverse Green Energy Aligns with Global Trends; Offshore Wind Power Now Directly Sold to Enterprises
Mar. 27 2025
Advancing Diverse Green Energy Aligns with Global Trends; Offshore Wind Power Now Directly Sold to Enterprises
With regards to media reporting once again that Taipower's losses came from Feed-in Tariff price of offshore wind, the Ministry of Economic Affairs(MOEA) pointed out that Taipower's losses were mainly due to the rise in international fuel prices from 2022 to 2024, which put Taipower under huge fuel cost pressure and were not directly related to the development of offshore wind.
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MOEA Industrial Development Administration Director-General transition, strengthening industry resilience through four key pillars
Apr. 10 2025
MOEA Industrial Development Administration Director-General transition, strengthening industry resilience through four key pillars
The Industrial Development Administration(IDA) of the Ministry of Economic Affairs(MOEA) held a Director-General leadership transition ceremony on the 26th of March, with Deputy Minister of MOEA, Cynthia Kiang, overseeing the handover. The position of Director-General of the IDA was passed to Chyou-Huey Chiou, the current Director-General of the Department of Industrial Technology of the MOEA. Director-General Chiou has been involved with the IDA's predecessor, the Industrial Development Bureau, and has participated in numerous major industrial transformations in Taiwan. His experience spans across manufacturing automation, electronics, information services, and key fields such as semiconductors and smart electric vehicles. He is entrusted with the responsibility of advancing Taiwan's industrial development.
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OMNI Features｜Global Offshore Wind to Rebound in 2025．'World's First' Biomethanol-Powered CTV Delivered to N-O-S, Chartered by Vestas．Macquarie Halts Offshore Wind Company Sale Due to Lack of Interest
Apr. 09 2025
OMNI Features｜Global Offshore Wind to Rebound in 2025．'World's First' Biomethanol-Powered CTV Delivered to N-O-S, Chartered by Vestas．Macquarie Halts Offshore Wind Company Sale Due to Lack of Interest
According to Rystad Energy, the global offshore wind industry is expected to add 19 GW to its capacity in 2025, recovering from a slowdown the previous year’s 8 GW--2 GW lower than the year prior.
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e-FORMULA's Bohol Island Net Zero Transformation Project Clinches Best System Output Award at 2025 Kaohsiung Smart City Exhibition
Apr. 07 2025
e-FORMULA's Bohol Island Net Zero Transformation Project Clinches Best System Output Award at 2025 Kaohsiung Smart City Exhibition
At the 2025 Net Zero Cities2 and Smart Cities Exhibition, held on March 18, Taiwan's dual-city interactive showcase between Taipei and Kaohsiung highlighted the nation's smart urbanization and low-carbon achievements. e-FORMULA, leveraging its groundbreaking Bohol Island Net Zero Transformation Project, earned the Best System Output Award at the Kaohsiung event—demonstrating its exceptional prowess in smart energy management and international green energy transformation.
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MOENV Launched "Net-Zero Green-Collar Talent Training Program" Started in April
Apr. 01 2025
MOENV Launched "Net-Zero Green-Collar Talent Training Program" Started in April
To accelerate the cultivation of such professionals, the National Environmental Research Institute (NERA) of the Ministry of the Environment(MOENV), in collaboration with 28 universities nationwide, has established the "Net-Zero Green-Collar Talent Training Alliance" and launched a 48-hour "Net-Zero Green-Collar Talent Training Program." The course fee is NT$12,000, with discounts available for students under 30 and those from low-income households. The goal is to quickly address the shortage of green-collar talent through the dual-track approach of policy and educational resources.
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OMNI Features｜JERA Nex bp unveil the leadership team．Renewable energy exports to Singapore via Enegem based on excess supply．Europe's Next Wave of Clean Energy Innovation: Offshore Solar
Apr. 01 2025
OMNI Features｜JERA Nex bp unveil the leadership team．Renewable energy exports to Singapore via Enegem based on excess supply．Europe's Next Wave of Clean Energy Innovation: Offshore Solar
JERA Co., Inc. and bp have recently revealed the leadership team of their offshore wind joint venture, JERA Nex bp. Nathalie Oosterlinck, currently CEO of JERA Nex, will assume the role of CEO of JERA Nex bp. She will be supported by an executive team drawn from both parent companies. Erin Eisenberg, currently vice president of finance for low-carbon energy at bp, will serve as chief financial officer. Richard Sandford, formerly senior vice president for offshore wind at bp, will take on the role of chief development officer. Zlati Christov, currently chief investment officer at JERA Nex, will retain the same position within the joint venture. Eric Antoons, co-CEO of Parkwind, will become chief operating officer, while Alfonso Montero Lopez, vice president of offshore wind engineering at bp, will be appointed chief technical officer.
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Baseload Power Taiwan supports charity run to promote low-carbon tourism and indigenous culture
Mar. 31 2025
Baseload Power Taiwan supports charity run to promote low-carbon tourism and indigenous culture
After last year's earthquake and Typhoon disrupted local tourism and agriculture, Wanrung town, Hualien county, in Taiwan continues to face challenges. To help revitalize the local economy, the Charity Run brings together the Hualien County Government, County Council, Wanrung Township Office, and Silin Community Development Association to promote low-carbon tourism and indigenous agriculture with the support of Baseload Power Taiwan.
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Chang Hwa Bank Celebrates 120 Years with a Bold Net-Zero Transformation Debut at the 2050 Net-Zero City Exhibition
Mar. 31 2025
Chang Hwa Bank Celebrates 120 Years with a Bold Net-Zero Transformation Debut at the 2050 Net-Zero City Exhibition
Chang Hwa Bank is proactively aligning with the nation’s 2050 net-zero emissions target by participating for the first time in the 3rd 2050 Net-Zero City Exhibition. Co-hosted by the National Development Council and the Taipei Computer Association, the event was held from March 18 to 21 at the Nangang Exhibition Center (Hall 2, 4th floor). During the opening ceremony, Deputy General Manager Tina Teng led the bank’s environmental sustainability team to showcase its substantial achievements and unwavering commitment to a net-zero future.
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OMNI Features｜Vattenfall Reaches Final Investment Decision to Build Nordlicht 1 & 2 Offshore Wind Farm in Germany．Marubeni Acquires 25.1 % Stake in Windward Offshore．Vietnam Released Decree Setting on the Requirements of Domestic and Foreign Investors
Mar. 31 2025
OMNI Features｜Vattenfall Reaches Final Investment Decision to Build Nordlicht 1 & 2 Offshore Wind Farm in Germany．Marubeni Acquires 25.1 % Stake in Windward Offshore．Vietnam Released Decree Setting on the Requirements of Domestic and Foreign Investors
Vattenfall has made the final investment decision on the Nordlicht 1 offshore wind farms in the German North Sea. FID for Nordlicht 2 is on a conditional basis. The construction scheduled to begin in 2026. Located 85 kilometres in the German North Sea, the installed capacity of Nordlicht 1 is 980 MW, which is set to become the largest offshore wind project in Germany.
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Advancing Diverse Green Energy Aligns with Global Trends; Offshore Wind Power Now Directly Sold to Enterprises
Mar. 27 2025
Advancing Diverse Green Energy Aligns with Global Trends; Offshore Wind Power Now Directly Sold to Enterprises
With regards to media reporting once again that Taipower's losses came from Feed-in Tariff price of offshore wind, the Ministry of Economic Affairs(MOEA) pointed out that Taipower's losses were mainly due to the rise in international fuel prices from 2022 to 2024, which put Taipower under huge fuel cost pressure and were not directly related to the development of offshore wind.
