The Hai Long Offshore Wind (OFW) Project signed Balance of Plant (BOP) Preferred Supplier Agreement (PSA) with local company CSBC DEME Wind Engineering (CDWE).
The Hai Long Project consists of Northland Power International (NPI), Yushan Energy Pte Ltd and Mitsui, who have joined forces to develop the Hai Long 2 and 3 wind farms in zones 18 and 19 offshore Changhua. CDWE is a joint venture between CSBC Corporation, Taiwan and DEME Offshore.
The agreement with CDWE includes the Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Installation (EPCI) of the foundations, inter array cables, export cables and transportation and installation of the turbines. Beginning in 2023, offshore installation works will take place, optimising local materials and skills in constructing the Hai Long 2 and 3 OWF.