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UK–Taiwan Celebrate 20 Years of Renewable Energy Partnership; Advancing Toward a Net-Zero Future
Apr. 09 2026
UK–Taiwan Celebrate 20 Years of Renewable Energy Partnership; Advancing Toward a Net-Zero Future
The British Office Taipei and Taiwan's Energy Administration under the Ministry of Economic Affairs jointly hosted the "UK–Taiwan 20th Anniversary Renewable Energy Gala Dinner" on April 1, 2026, at the Grand Hyatt Taipei. The event brought together senior government officials and industry representatives from both sides. UK Trade Envoy to Taiwan, Lord Faulkner of Worcester, and Director-General Chuang Ming-chi attended the event, marking two decades of close collaboration and celebrating the remarkable evolution of offshore wind energy from early-stage planning to a mature industry.
Taiwan Launches Round 3 Offshore Wind Zonal Development Auction Mechanism with 3.6GW Capacity Target
Mar. 31 2026
Taiwan Launches Round 3 Offshore Wind Zonal Development Auction Mechanism with 3.6GW Capacity Target
On the 27th, the MOEA announced the "Directions for Allocating Installed Capacity of Offshore Wind Potential Zones" guidelines for offshore wind zonal development Round 3, following 2 briefing sessions and 3 stakeholder consultation meetings. The application process will commence on April 1, 2026, with a six-month preparation period provided to developers. Submissions will close on September 30, and the selection results are scheduled to be announced before the end of the year.
AI-driven Fossil Power Growth for Taiwan Semiconductors Risks 90 lives, Half a Billion USD in Economic Losses by 2030
Mar. 25 2026
AI-driven Fossil Power Growth for Taiwan Semiconductors Risks 90 lives, Half a Billion USD in Economic Losses by 2030
A joint report by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) and Greenpeace estimates that continued reliance on fossil-based electricity could result in approximately 90 premature deaths, 19,000 work absences, and 277 cases of childhood asthma, alongside economic losses of up to USD 500 million by 2030.
Formosa 2 Achieves Landmark Refinancing, Setting Multiple Milestones for Taiwan and APAC Offshore Wind
Mar. 25 2026
Formosa 2 Achieves Landmark Refinancing, Setting Multiple Milestones for Taiwan and APAC Offshore Wind
Formosa 2 Offshore Wind Farm (Formosa 2) on 23rd announced the successful completion of its refinancing, securing approximately NT$58.9 billion. This transaction marks the first completed offshore wind refinancing in both Taiwan and the Asia-Pacific region. The deal received an enthusiastic response from the financial market, achieving more than two times oversubscription and setting a new benchmark in Taiwan's offshore wind financing history.
South Korea Introduces Government-Led Offshore Wind Zoning System to Streamline Development
Mar. 24 2026
South Korea Introduces Government-Led Offshore Wind Zoning System to Streamline Development
The South Korean government is set to overhaul its offshore wind power development framework by introducing a planned site designation system, under which suitable locations will be identified in advance by the state. In parallel, a pan-governmental integrated body will handle permitting procedures in a streamlined manner, replacing the fragmented approval process previously led by private developers.
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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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Taiya Renewable Energy (TRE) Hosts Family Event to Foster Local Floating Offshore Wind Energy Development
Aug. 26 2024
Taiya Renewable Energy (TRE) Hosts Family Event to Foster Local Floating Offshore Wind Energy Development
On the 24th, Taiya Renewable Energy (TRE) held a family picnic event in Tongxiao, Miaoli, attracting over 200 local residents. The event aimed to strengthen education on sustainable energy and environmental protection. TRE is actively promoting the development of floating offshore wind energy in Taiwan, planning to invest in the "Huanyang Offshore Wind Project" off the coast of Miaoli, and is committed to local community welfare. The event featured a variety of interactive experiences, including DIY workshops, demonstrations of century-old rush weaving crafts, and gourmet food trucks.
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Yunneng Wind Power Completes Installation of All 80 Subsea Foundations for 640 MW Yunlin Offshore Wind Farm
Aug. 23 2024
Yunneng Wind Power Completes Installation of All 80 Subsea Foundations for 640 MW Yunlin Offshore Wind Farm
Yunneng Wind Power Co., Ltd (YWPC) has announced the successful installation of all 80 subsea foundations for the 640 MW "Yunlin Offshore Wind Farm". This achievement follows the successful grid connection of half of the wind turbines and marks another significant milestone for YWPC. The project team has completed the installation of all 80 subsea foundations and 68 wind turbines, with 52 of the turbines now connected to the Taipower grid and generating electricity. Additionally, 56 array cables and 12 export cables have been laid. These advancements signify that the Yunlin Offshore Wind Farm has entered the final stage of its construction.
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OMNI Features｜SunCable's AAPowerLink Secures Major Commonwealth Government Environmental Approvals．Lightsource bp Partners with Kajoni Energie for 500 MW Solar Pipeline in Germany
Aug. 22 2024
OMNI Features｜SunCable's AAPowerLink Secures Major Commonwealth Government Environmental Approvals．Lightsource bp Partners with Kajoni Energie for 500 MW Solar Pipeline in Germany
SunCable's AAPowerLink project has achieved significant regulatory milestones, securing approvals from both the Commonwealth Government under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act (EPBC Act 1999) and the Northern Territory's Environment Protection Act. These approvals enable the progression of the project, which aims to supply industrial-scale green electricity to Darwin and Singapore. The project's vast infrastructure, spanning approximately 2,000 km, is set to become one of Australia's largest energy initiatives, highlighting national confidence in SunCable's capability to deliver within approved environmental guidelines.
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OMNI Features｜U.S. Authorities Permit Limited Construction Resumption at Vineyard Wind Offshore Project．Indonesia Relaxes Local Content Requirements for Solar Imports to Accelerating Renewable Energy Project Development．Australia Grants Major Project Status to AREH and 2 Green Hydrogen and Critical Minerals Initiatives
Aug. 21 2024
OMNI Features｜U.S. Authorities Permit Limited Construction Resumption at Vineyard Wind Offshore Project．Indonesia Relaxes Local Content Requirements for Solar Imports to Accelerating Renewable Energy Project Development．Australia Grants Major Project Status to AREH and 2 Green Hydrogen and Critical Minerals Initiatives
Vineyard Wind and GE Vernova have announced that U.S. safety officials have granted permission to resume limited construction on the Massachusetts offshore wind farm, where a turbine blade shattered last month. The project, co-developed by Vineyard Wind and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, was halted following the incident on July 13, which resulted in fiberglass debris washing ashore.
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Taiwan Renewable Energy Association Members Sign the Self-regulatory Codes
Aug. 21 2024
Taiwan Renewable Energy Association Members Sign the Self-regulatory Codes
The Taiwan Renewable Energy Association convened its first 4th board of directors and supervisors meeting today (21st), during which the "Renewable Energy Retailers Self-regulatory Codes" were formally approved. The association also endorsed the government's initiative to promote a government-backed electricity retail platform, which aims to strengthen financial guarantees for offshore wind power companies and address the challenges faced by medium-sized enterprises in purchasing green energy.
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OMNI Features｜Huawei Digital Power launches FusionSolar C&I OASIS Solution in Malaysia．YIDO Partners with Daewoo E&C to Develop 400 MW Offshore Wind Farm in Incheon．Japanese Sumitomo Acquires Stake in EEW Group's Offshore Wind Holding
Aug. 20 2024
OMNI Features｜Huawei Digital Power launches FusionSolar C&I OASIS Solution in Malaysia．YIDO Partners with Daewoo E&C to Develop 400 MW Offshore Wind Farm in Incheon．Japanese Sumitomo Acquires Stake in EEW Group's Offshore Wind Holding
Huawei Digital Power has introduced its innovative FusionSolar C&I OASIS Solution in Malaysia, marking the first launch of this groundbreaking technology in the Asia-Pacific region. This new solution is expected to significantly accelerate Malaysia's transition to green energy while enhancing the safety and efficiency of commercial and industrial solar installations.
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The Hai Long Project Officially Announced the launch of 14 MW Production Line with Siemens Gamesa at the Taichung Nacelle Factory
Aug. 15 2024
The Hai Long Project Officially Announced the launch of 14 MW Production Line with Siemens Gamesa at the Taichung Nacelle Factory
The Hai Long offshore wind power project (hereinafter referred to as the Hai Long project) announced today (15th) the official opening of its nacelle factory in Taichung, in collaboration with Siemens Gamesa. This partnership involves the expansion of Siemens Gamesa's nacelle assembly plant in Taichung, dedicated to producing 14 MW wind turbines for the Hai Long wind farm. The completed nacelle factory is expected to begin supplying turbines for the Hai Long wind farm in the second quarter of 2025, with offshore installation scheduled to commence in the same year.
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Siemens Gamesa has Officially Commenced Production of the 14 MW Wind Turbines in Taichung New Nacelle Factory
Aug. 15 2024
Siemens Gamesa has Officially Commenced Production of the 14 MW Wind Turbines in Taichung New Nacelle Factory
Siemens Gamesa's new Taichung nacelle factory expansion project has been completed at the end of 2023 and officially commenced production on August 15. The factory specializes in manufacturing the latest 14 MW offshore wind turbine nacelles for Taiwan's offshore wind farm industry. This production milestone marks Siemens Gamesa's commitment to Taiwan's offshore wind energy sector. The Taichung nacelle factory underwent renovations and expansions in 2022, upgrading its production line from the original SG 8.0-167 DD to the new SG 14-222 DD offshore wind turbine, increasing the capacity from 8 MW to 14 MW. It is projected that by the end of 2026, this facility will create 300 job opportunities.
