Taipei : (CNA) President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) on Wednesday unveiled the government’s strategies to transform Taiwan into a renewable energy hub by boosting investment and production value. Addressing the opening ceremony of the annual Energy Taiwan exhibition, Tsai said the first focus is to continue to attract foreign investors to invest in Taiwan’s green energy […]
2020 Energy Taiwan Commenced as Taiwan Become Hot Spot for Global Green Energy Investment
Energy Taiwan is currently exhibiting at Hall 1 of the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center from today (14th) to 16th, and has concatenated the three major energy of solar, wind, and smart energy storage, with a total of 500 booths. Taiwan President Tsai Ing-Wen pointed out during the opening ceremony that renewable energy in Taiwan has […]
Apple’s Climate Promise Depends on Taiwan Partners Going Green
Apple’s Climate Promise Depends on Taiwan Partners Going Green Apple Inc. has gone carbon neutral. But in order to say the same for its flagship iPhone, it’s going to need help from Taiwan. Read More…
Taiwan flicks the switch off on Huawei
Island launches purge of Chinese tech giant’s products over fears they could be employed for spying or sabotage Can solar power inverters made by Huawei threaten Taiwan’s national security and disrupt its power supply? Taiwan’s national security officials and some lawmakers think so, as they increasingly choose to take no chances with the Chinese tech […]
Chenya Energy receives 7.2 billion in financing for a 180-MW floating solar project
World’s Biggest Floating Solar Project Set for Grid Connection by Late 2020 Taiwan, a tiny island in Asia, is set to become the host of the largest floating solar farm in the world. The 181 MW floating device is being constructed by a local developer Chenya Energy Co Ltd in Taiwan’s Changbin Lunwei East district. […]
I Squared Capital sells the largest solar platform in Taiwan to Marubeni
Hong Kong: I Squared Capital, through its ISQ Global Infrastructure Fund I, has completed the sale of Chenya Energy to Marubeni Corporation. Chenya Energy is a dedicated solar development, construction and operating platform in Taiwan and was a wholly owned subsidiary of Asia Cube Energy, a pan-Asian renewable portfolio company founded by I Squared Capital […]
Innogy & Asia Cement Partnered to develop 448 MW wind energy project offshore in Taiwan
Innogy has partnered with Asia Cement Corporation to further develop an offshore wind farm off the coast of Taiwan. The Chu Feng offshore wind power project is expected to be part of the next grid allocation round in Taiwan. Innogy Renewables Operations Offshore senior vice-president Sven Utermöhlen said: “The government has plans to considerably increase […]
Taiwan’s New Proposed FiT: Solar Dropped by 2.44%, Offshore Wind Dropped by 7.5%
Taiwan’s latest draft Feed-in-Tariff scheme proposed to decrease the payments by 0.34~2.44%, which would make the new FiT NT$3.9408-5.7788/kWh (US$0.13-0.19). The highest FiT payments would be for residential PV projects. Winner: Residential PV, Loser: Wind Energy Taiwan’s Bureau of Energy has recently announced its draft FiT scheme for several types of renewable energy, which is set […]
Taiwan’s Government Greenlights Second Phase of Its Solar Promotion Plan and Aims for Cumulative Installed Capacity of 6.5GW by 2020
Taiwan’s solar sector has performed impressively this summer, with its total generation breaking new records and surpassing the amount of power produced by any of the island’s nuclear power plants on a few occasions. Eyeing on a steady increase in installations of PV systems across the island over the next several years, the Executive Yuan […]
WORLD CLEAN ENERGY INVESTMENT SLIPS IN 1H 2019, DESPITE BILLION-DOLLAR FINANCINGS OF SOLAR IN DUBAI AND OFFSHORE WIND IN TAIWAN
Hiatus in renewable energy project deals in mainland China pulls down global investment in clean energy by 14% to $117.6 billion in first half of 2019 London and New York: The first half of 2019 saw a 39% slowdown in renewable energy investment in the world’s biggest market, China, to $28.8 billion, the lowest figure […]