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Taiwan is stepping up efforts developing renewable energy, such as wind power.
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Monday 16 October 2017
SWancor offshore wind farm project obtains preliminary environmental approval
SWancor has passed preliminary environmental impact assessment (EIA) by the Environmental Protection Administration for Formosa II, a project to develop an offshore wind farm west...
Wednesday 11 October 2017
Taiwan steelmaker partners with CI III, DGA for offshore wind farm
Taiwan-based steelmaker China Steel Corp (CSC) has signed an MoU with Copenhagen Infrastructure III KS (CI III) and Diamond Generating Asia (DGA) to co-develop a wind farm off Taiwan's...
Friday 22 September 2017
Taiwan sets tentative 2018 feed-in tariffs for renewable energy
Taiwan's Bureau of Energy (BOE) has set tentative feed-in tariffs for renewable energy in 2018, lowering the rates by 11.82-13.45% for PV power and 0.73-4.61% for wind power.
Wednesday 20 September 2017
UL to help Taiwan set up certification capability for offshore wind farms
US-based Underwriters Laboratories (UL) will have DEWI-OCC, a Germany-based UL company providing global one-stop wind energy certification services for turbines and components, provide...
Tuesday 12 September 2017
Taiwan county signs with CIP to boost offshore wind power generation
The Chnaghua County government has disclosed it has signed an MoU with Denmark-based Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) for cooperation to boost development of offshore wind...
Wednesday 23 August 2017
Taiwan denies rumors about ending feed-in tariffs scheme
Taiwan's Bureau of Energy, in response to rumors that the feed-in tariff scheme for renewable energy will come to an end, has clarified that renewable energy generators will be allowed...
Monday 24 July 2017
Taipower to set up wind turbine assembly site
Taiwan's state-run power company has unveiled a plan to set up a site at a port to assemble wind turbines to be installed in the Taiwan Straits.
Friday 21 July 2017
Taiwan sees proposed offshore wind power projects far exceed target
Investors have proposed plans to establish offshore wind turbines with total installation capacity of over 10GW in the Taiwan Strait, far exceeding the 2025 target of 3.0GW set by...
Friday 14 July 2017
MOEA sets 2017 feed-in tariffs for PV, wind power
The Bureau of Energy under Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) on July 13 announced feed-in tariffs for PV power stations, rooftop PV systems, and onshore and offshore wind...
Wednesday 5 July 2017
Taiwan government plans to facilitate bank lending for offshore wind power projects
The Taiwan government, in view of local banks' conservative attitude towards offering loans for offshore wind power generation projects, plans to take measures to hike lending.
Wednesday 14 June 2017
Taiwan aims to increase wind power-generating capacity by 652MW during 2017-2020
Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) has come up with a 4-year (2017-2020) wind power generation plan aiming to increase cumulative wind power-generating capacity from 682MW...
Monday 22 May 2017
Northland Power, Yushan Energy jointly propose offshore wind farm project in Taiwan
Canada-based Northland Power and Singapore-based Yushan Energy have jointly proposed a project to establish wind power-generating facilities some 50km off Taiwan's west coast, according...
Friday 26 August 2016
Google to use renewable energy in Taiwan datacenter
Google will use renewable energy to power a datacenter in Changhua Coastal Industrial Park, central Taiwan, the company's global energy policy and strategy director Marsden Hanna...
Friday 24 June 2016
Taiwan sets 2025 target renewable energy installation capacity at 27.423GW
The Bureau of Energy under Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs, in line with the Taiwan government's goal of no nuclear power generation in 2025, has set a target total installation...
Friday 18 September 2015
Siemens to help set up offshore wind farm in Taiwan
Siemens AG will provide two wind power-generating turbines each with capacity of 4MW and technical assistance for Formosa I Wind Power to set up an offshore wind farm west of Taiwan,...