Ørsted A/S, Denmark, has taken a final investment decision on the Greater Changhua 1 and 2 wind projects in Taiwan. The projects are offshore wind facilities with total power output of 900 MW. The facilities are enough to generate electricity for around 1 million households.
The PPA was signed with Taipower at the end of January. The supply chain plan of the projects is also approved by the government. The initial work for the project will commence this month.
The company expects to complete the projects in 2021 and 2022.
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April 16, 2019
Vestas to equip turbines for 43 MW wind project in Taiwan
Vestas has received an order from Foxwell Energy, a subsidiary of Foxlink Group, and TCC Green Energy, a subsidiary of TCC Group, for the 43 MW Changhua wind park in Taiwan. The project includes the...
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March 26, 2019
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier awarded contract for 708 MW Yunlin offshore wind project
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier has been awarded a contract with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) for the transport and installation of wind turbines on the Yunlin Offshore Windfarm in Taiwanese waters...
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February 28, 2019
Northland Power signs 20-year PPA deal for Hai Long 2A offshore wind project
Northland Power Inc., through its subsidiary, has executed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Taiwan Power Company for its Hai Long 2A offshore wind project, based on its 300 MW Feed-in-T...
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February 25, 2019
Taipower signs PPA deals for 3 offshore wind projects
Taipower, a Taiwanese state-run power utility, has signed power purchase agreements (PPA) for 3 offshore wind projects. The facilities are located in the Taiwan Strait. Taipower signed 20-year PPAs f...
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February 04, 2019
EU clears JERA Co's plan to acquire interest in 128 MW Formosa 1 offshore wind project
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, to change the joint ownership over the 128 MW Formosa 1 wind project by adding JERA Co to the group, following the transaction tha...
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