12 February 2019
Will trimmed subsidy roll back knock the wind out of Taiwan’s offshore turbine sector?
A retrospective reduction in subsidies for offshore wind power development by Taiwan could take the wind out of international developers’ sails, and erode some of the sector’s attractiveness relative to Japan, mainland China and South Korea as an investment destination…
Taiwan: Danish company Maersk Training forges Taiwan ties
Danish company Maersk Training is developing a specialist programme in cooperation with the Metal Industries Research and Development Centre in Taiwan for the wind industry…
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Japan: Japanese owner takes delivery of purpose-designed turbine installer
Penta-Ocean Construction Co has announced the completion of construction of CP-8001, the first Japanese multi-purpose self-elevating platform equipped with a large crane. The vessel will work primarily in the offshore wind sector…
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Japan: Tepco Welcomes Orsted to Japan as Taiwan’s Offshore Wind Opportunity Fades
Tokyo Electric Power Company, Japan’s largest utility, is wooing Ørsted to its shores, as the leading Danish offshore wind developer ponders its future in Taiwan…
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India: India encourages private involvement in offshore wind
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has released draft lease rules aimed at supporting private sector participation in offshore wind mapping and project development…
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Japan: Offshore wind farms in Japan turn viable with new law
Japan’s offshore wind farm market is set to gain momentum, with legal safeguards and subsidies helping to draw domestic and international participants amid a shift away from fossil fuels…
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Japan: Teaming up for offshore wind power investment
A Japanese trading house and two major financial institutions believe there’s encouraging prospects for eco-friendly energy. The three are teaming up to boost investment in offshore wind power.
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Events
Offshore Wind Industry Network Gathering
Taipei – 4 March 2019
As part of our member network events, we will be organizing an offshore wind industry network session for our members in Taiwan on 4 March 2019. The event is co-organized with Eiger Law. and WFO.
WFO Annual Global Offshore Wind Summit
Taipei – 5-6 March 2019
The World Forum for Offshore Wind (WFO) will be organizing its first Annual Global Offshore Summit in Taipei on 5-6 March 2019. The Asia Wind Energy Association is supporting this event and our members are provided with a discount for registration.
Offshore Wind Industry Network Gathering
Taipei – 12 March 2019
As part of our member network events, we will be organizing an offshore wind industry network session for our members in Taiwan on 12 March 2019. The event is co-organized with Eiger Law.
Wind Industry Network Gathering
Bangkok – 21 March 2019
As part of our member network events, we will be organizing a wind industry network session for our members in Bangkok on 21 March 2019. The event is co-organized with NRG.
Please contact us at info@asiawind.org for further information on our events and reports.