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2026 New Energy and Carbon Market Business Strategic Forum Focusing on Carbon Costs, Electricity Risks, and Corporate Competitiveness
Jul. 16 2026
2026 New Energy and Carbon Market Business Strategic Forum Focusing on Carbon Costs, Electricity Risks, and Corporate Competitiveness
The global energy transition is rapidly reshaping the business environment. As carbon pricing, the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), sustainability disclosure requirements, electricity market reforms, and green finance continue to evolve, businesses are facing far more than ESG compliance. These developments are fundamentally transforming corporate cost structures, energy resilience, and the way capital markets evaluate business performance.
Co-organized by EnergyOMNI and RECCESSARY, the "2026 New Energy and Carbon Market Business Strategic Forum" will bring together policymakers, multinational corporations, energy industry leaders, financial institutions, and technology experts under the central theme of "Carbon Costs, Electricity Risks, and Capital Screening."
Ørsted Wins Taiwan Biodiversity Action Award Silver for Second Consecutive Year Demonstrating the Coexistence of Renewable Energy and Nature
Jul. 23 2026
Ørsted Wins Taiwan Biodiversity Action Award Silver for Second Consecutive Year Demonstrating the Coexistence of Renewable Energy and Nature
Ørsted was awarded the Silver Award in the For-Profit Organization Category at the 2026 Taiwan Biodiversity Action Award (TWBA), becoming the only offshore wind company recognized this year. This marks the second consecutive year that Ørsted has received the prestigious biodiversity award, reflecting broad recognition of the company's commitment to protecting nature while developing and operating large-scale offshore wind farms in Taiwan.
Taiwan's Offshore Wind at a Crossroads: Navigating the Next Decade in a Changing World
Jul. 23 2026
Taiwan's Offshore Wind at a Crossroads: Navigating the Next Decade in a Changing World
Over the past decade, Taiwan's offshore wind industry has grown rapidly, building a comprehensive supply chain from the ground up and establishing itself as one of Asia's leading offshore wind markets. Today, however, the industry stands at a critical crossroads. As global supply chains are reshaped, interest rates remain high, geopolitical tensions intensify, and energy investment priorities evolve, what lies ahead for Taiwan's offshore wind sector?
MOEA Warns Proposed Budget Cuts Could Undermine Taiwan's Drone Industry and Defense Capability
Jul. 23 2026
MOEA Warns Proposed Budget Cuts Could Undermine Taiwan's Drone Industry and Defense Capability
The MOEA on July 21 urged lawmakers to reject a proposal by the Kuomintang (KMT) caucus to suspend the government's integrated uncrewed systems development program and eliminate its FY2026 budget. The ministry warned that cutting funding to zero would severely undermine one of Taiwan's fastest-growing industries, weaken national defense resilience, and disrupt efforts to build a trusted, non-China supply chain.
MOEA Releases Standard Administrative Contract for Round 3 Offshore Wind Zonal Development Clarifying Developers' Rights and Obligations
Jul. 23 2026
MOEA Releases Standard Administrative Contract for Round 3 Offshore Wind Zonal Development Clarifying Developers' Rights and Obligations
Following the Ministry of Economic Affairs' (MOEA) public announcement on March 27, 2026, of the selection mechanism for Round 3 Offshore Wind Zonal Development Program, and subsequent briefing sessions on the draft administrative contract for offshore wind zonal development held on April 2 and April 29, the MOEA today (July 23) released the standard administrative contract template for Round 3.
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OMNI Features｜Google Buys Stake in Taiwan Solar Power Firm Owned by BlackRock．South Korea's Largest Jeju Hallim Offshore Wind Project Halted Due to Lack of Cultural Heritage Investigation
Jul. 03 2024
OMNI Features｜Google Buys Stake in Taiwan Solar Power Firm Owned by BlackRock．South Korea's Largest Jeju Hallim Offshore Wind Project Halted Due to Lack of Cultural Heritage Investigation
Google has announced its investment in Taiwan's new green energy sector, planning to purchase up to 300 MW of renewable energy from New Green Power, a solar company under BlackRock Global Fund. This initiative aims to reduce carbon emissions from both Google and its suppliers. The investment targets the construction of large-scale solar facilities in Taiwan, where approximately 85% of the electricity still relies on fossil fuels.
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OMNI Features｜Japan's GF Corporation Partners with IX Renewables for Taiwan's Floating Wind Project．Avangrid Gets Full Federal Approval to Build New England Wind Projects．California Awarded $4.5 Million Grant to Reduce GHG Emissions from Buildings
Jul. 02 2024
OMNI Features｜Japan's GF Corporation Partners with IX Renewables for Taiwan's Floating Wind Project．Avangrid Gets Full Federal Approval to Build New England Wind Projects．California Awarded $4.5 Million Grant to Reduce GHG Emissions from Buildings
IX Renewables' Rui-Li 1 floating wind project will partner with Japanese renewable energy company GF Corporation as a key strategic collaborator. Last week, they officially announced their participation in Taiwan's floating wind demonstration project. Taiwan aims to establish 13 GW of offshore wind capacity by 2030, with a planned capacity of up to 55 GW by 2050.
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Insight Kaohsiung｜Opening of KRTC Gangshan Station; President Ching-Te Lai Declares Kaohsiung as a Pioneer of Taiwan's Development．Record-Breaking Nanzih Land Auction Achieves 1.51 Million per Square Feet; Surpassing Asia New Bay Area．Entertainment Tax Collection Reaches 860 Million in First 5 Months After Covid Pandemic
Jul. 02 2024
Insight Kaohsiung｜Opening of KRTC Gangshan Station; President Ching-Te Lai Declares Kaohsiung as a Pioneer of Taiwan's Development．Record-Breaking Nanzih Land Auction Achieves 1.51 Million per Square Feet; Surpassing Asia New Bay Area．Entertainment Tax Collection Reaches 860 Million in First 5 Months After Covid Pandemic
The first phase of the Kaohsiung MRT Gangshan-Luzhu extension line has officially opened at Gangshan Station, marking the MRT's entry into the Gangshan urban area. President Lai Ching-te attended the inauguration ceremony and delivered a speech, emphasizing that transportation infrastructure is an essential element for the progressive and prosperous development of a city. Coupled with industrial connectivity, it further stimulates regional development. In the future, Kaohsiung will serve as the economic locomotive of southern Taiwan, leading the nation towards continued progress.
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Insight Kaohsiung｜Kaohsiung's "Technological Core of HSR Zuoying" Urban Renewal Project Signs Agreement with an Investment of 18.8 Billion．Kaohsiung City's Public Urban Renewal Successfully Attracts Investors for Both Units
Jul. 01 2024
Insight Kaohsiung｜Kaohsiung's "Technological Core of HSR Zuoying" Urban Renewal Project Signs Agreement with an Investment of 18.8 Billion．Kaohsiung City's Public Urban Renewal Successfully Attracts Investors for Both Units
Approximately 1 kilometer and a 5-minute drive from TSMC's Kaohsiung plant, the "Technological Core of HSR Zuoying" public urban renewal project has officially signed the agreement. The project includes the construction of A-class office spaces and boutique hotels, with groundbreaking expected in August 2026, marking the start of the new gateway development for North Kaohsiung' s S Industrial Corridor.
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Taiwan ESG Energized Alliance is Openly Recruiting Members
Jul. 01 2024
Taiwan ESG Energized Alliance is Openly Recruiting Members
On behalf of the initiator, Hsieh Yun-Chiao, and all co-founders, an application has been submitted to the inistry of the Interior for the establishment of the "Taiwan ESG Energized Alliance" as a social organization, and approval for its formation has been obtained. In accordance with the Civil Associations Act and related regulations, we hereby openly recruit members. Purpose of the Association:
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OMNI Features｜SECI Issues Bids For 400 MW Wind-Solar Hybrid Projects．Moray Projects Contribute £700m GVA to UK．First Offshore Wind Power Project Equipped a Single Unit Capacity of 16 MW Turbines Successfully Connected to the Grid
Jul. 01 2024
OMNI Features｜SECI Issues Bids For 400 MW Wind-Solar Hybrid Projects．Moray Projects Contribute £700m GVA to UK．First Offshore Wind Power Project Equipped a Single Unit Capacity of 16 MW Turbines Successfully Connected to the Grid
The Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) has issued a Request for Selection (RfS) for the development of 400 MW ISTS-connected (Inter State Transmission System) wind-solar hybrid power projects in India under Tariff-Based Competitive Bidding. This initiative, part of SECI's Tranche-IX, aims to invite hybrid power developers to set up projects on a Build Own Operate (BOO) basis.
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OMNI Features｜How Singapore can achieve its 4GW renewable target by 2035．Mission 2025 Group Urges Governments to Set More Ambitious Climate Goals．Agricultural Green Energy Forum: Ministry of Agriculture Proposes Revoking Permits for Improper Facilities
Jul. 01 2024
OMNI Features｜How Singapore can achieve its 4GW renewable target by 2035．Mission 2025 Group Urges Governments to Set More Ambitious Climate Goals．Agricultural Green Energy Forum: Ministry of Agriculture Proposes Revoking Permits for Improper Facilities
According to data and analytics company Wood Mackenzie, Singapore can achieve its goal of importing 4 GW of low-carbon power by 2035. In its "Singapore's Quest for Renewable Power" report, Wood Mackenzie recommended that Singapore import electricity from Peninsular Malaysia's large-scale solar and battery energy storage systems or Sarawak’s hydropower due to the relatively lower transmission costs associated with these options against other potential markets.
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Insight Kaohsiung｜TSMC's Kaohsiung P3 Plant Passes Environmental Assessment．AI Supercomputer Boosts Kaohsiung Software Park Achieving New Record of 33.4% Growth Over 8 Years
Jun. 28 2024
Insight Kaohsiung｜TSMC's Kaohsiung P3 Plant Passes Environmental Assessment．AI Supercomputer Boosts Kaohsiung Software Park Achieving New Record of 33.4% Growth Over 8 Years
The Kaohsiung City has completed the environmental assessment review for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's (TSMC) third new semiconductor plant in Kaohsiung. The meeting concluded with the approval of the review. The development of the plant site, including both production and administrative areas, covers a total area of 17.22 hectares. Chang-Chan Tsai, Director of the Water Resource Bureau, Kaohsiung City, promised that the construction timelines for the future Ciaotou and Gangshan recycled water plants will align with TSMC's construction needs, ensuring 100% recycled water supply as scheduled.
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Ta San Shang Marine Signs a Deal for Construction of 3rd SOV to Serve Offshore Wind Farm in Taiwan
Jun. 28 2024
Ta San Shang Marine Signs a Deal for Construction of 3rd SOV to Serve Offshore Wind Farm in Taiwan
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) and Ta Tong Marine (TSS) today announced their joint venture Ta San Shang Marine Co. Ltd. (TSSM) signed a deal for the construction of a new service operation vessel (SOV) with the Damen Group of the Netherlands on June 27. This is the third newbuilding SOV to TSSM, following the TSS Pioneer, the first newly built SOV in Asia (delivered in 2022), and the TSS Cruiser, which was ordered last November and is scheduled for delivery at the end of 2025.
