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Taiwan–UK Energy Dialogue Advance Collaboration on Energy Security, Offshore Wind and Carbon Capture Technologies
Oct. 21 2026
Taiwan–UK Energy Dialogue Advance Collaboration on Energy Security, Offshore Wind and Carbon Capture Technologies
The Energy Administration of the MOEA and the British Office Taipei jointly held "The 21st UK-Taiwan Renewable Energy Conference" (第 21 屆臺英再生能源交流會議) on October 20, bringing together approximately 80 representatives from government, industry, and research institutions to exchange views on energy policies and practical technological applications.
World Food Day: Taiwan People's Food Bank Association Rescues 1,400 Metric Tons of Food and Revives Traditional Oil Millet Farming
Oct. 20 2026
World Food Day: Taiwan People's Food Bank Association Rescues 1,400 Metric Tons of Food and Revives Traditional Oil Millet Farming
To mark World Food Day on October 16, the Global FoodBanking Network (GFN) and its sole accredited member in Taiwan－"Taiwan People's Food Bank Association" (台灣全民食物銀行協會), and GFN member organizations across 51 countries jointly launched the "#FoodForChange" (食物逆轉剩行動) campaign, promoting food recovery and waste reduction.
Ocean Affairs Council Promotes Maritime Culture with Hands-On Boatbuilding and Sailing Activities at Dapeng Bay
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Oct. 19 2026
Ocean Affairs Council Promotes Maritime Culture with Hands-On Boatbuilding and Sailing Activities at Dapeng Bay
Taiwan's Ocean Affairs Council (OAC) held a maritime cultural exchange and experiential event in the waters of Dapeng Bay, Pingtung, on Oct. 17–18, bringing together the Department of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering at National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology (NKUST) and the Taiwan TAMORAK Cultural and Educational Association (台灣 TAMORAK 文教協會) for their first cross-sector collaboration.
A Decade of Investment and Partnership in Taiwan; Ørsted Unveils Dadu 1 Offshore Wind Farm Project
Oct. 15 2026
A Decade of Investment and Partnership in Taiwan; Ørsted Unveils Dadu 1 Offshore Wind Farm Project
Since establishing its Asia-Pacific headquarters in Taiwan in 2016, Ørsted has become one of the country's major foreign investors, ranking 2nd in cumulative foreign investment. The company has participated in the construction of 199 offshore wind turbines, representing nearly 2 GW of installed capacity.
Skyborn Renewables Opens 2026 Energy Taiwan with Offshore Wind Financing & Sustainability Forum, Partnering with Financial Institutions to Shape Taiwan's Next Decade
Oct. 15 2026
Skyborn Renewables Opens 2026 Energy Taiwan with Offshore Wind Financing & Sustainability Forum, Partnering with Financial Institutions to Shape Taiwan's Next Decade
Skyborn Renewables, a global offshore wind infrastructure platform, participated in Energy Taiwan 2026 and hosted the "Delivered. Offshore Wind Financing & Sustainability Forum" (Delivered. 離岸風電融資與永續發展論壇) on the first day of the exhibition.
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Japanese Cabinet Passes Amendment to Expand Offshore Wind Capability into EEZ
Mar. 12 2024
Japanese Cabinet Passes Amendment to Expand Offshore Wind Capability into EEZ
The Japanese Cabinet held a press conference today (12) and passed an amendment to "The Act on Promoting the Utilization of Sea Areas," expanding the area for setting up offshore wind to the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). Leveraging Japan's advantage of being surrounded by seas, the aim is to expand suitable regions for renewable energy and achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
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WEA 2024 Opens in Kaohsiung: Spotlight on Innovative Solutions for Wind Farm O&M
Mar. 11 2024
WEA 2024 Opens in Kaohsiung: Spotlight on Innovative Solutions for Wind Farm O&M
The "WEA 2024" grand opening took place at the Kaohsiung Exhibition Center on March 6. It focused on market opportunities for innovative solutions in wind farm operations and maintenance. Michael Tu, President of the organizer, Interplan Group, inaugurated the opening ceremony.
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OMNI Features｜U.S. solar power generation forecast to grow 75% through 2025．Over £1 Billion Budget for UK Renewable Energy Auction．Keel Laid for Cadeler's 20 MW WTIV Wind Maker
Mar. 11 2024
OMNI Features｜U.S. solar power generation forecast to grow 75% through 2025．Over £1 Billion Budget for UK Renewable Energy Auction．Keel Laid for Cadeler's 20 MW WTIV Wind Maker
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released projections for solar and wind energy growth in its recent Short Term Energy Outlook report. EIA expects solar generation to grow 75% from 2023 to 2025.
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S.Korean Youth Climate Organizations Calls for the 21st National Assembly to Pass the Special Act of Wind Power
Mar. 11 2024
S.Korean Youth Climate Organizations Calls for the 21st National Assembly to Pass the Special Act of Wind Power
The South Korean climate and youth organizations urged last week that the 21st National Assembly pass the " Special Act for Promotion of Wind Power Distribution " before the end of its term to demonstrate willingness to address the climate crisis.
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OMNI Features｜NZ Successfully Launches MethaneSAT Research Satellite．Paris Recycles Plastic to Create 11,000 Stadium Seats for Green Olympics．TARI Promotes Straw Pulp Technology to Develop Eco-friendly Cushioning Packaging
Mar. 08 2024
OMNI Features｜NZ Successfully Launches MethaneSAT Research Satellite．Paris Recycles Plastic to Create 11,000 Stadium Seats for Green Olympics．TARI Promotes Straw Pulp Technology to Develop Eco-friendly Cushioning Packaging
New Zealand's Ministry of Space and Ministry of Climate Change recently jointly announced the successful launch of the MethaneSAT satellite, marking a significant milestone in NZ's space endeavors. The primary function of the MethaneSAT satellite is methane detection, which is expected to contribute to climate change mitigation efforts. Led by the Environmental Defense Fund in the United States, the project sees New Zealand managing the satellite mission control center and participating in atmospheric science programs to research global agricultural greenhouse gas emissions.
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ROC Deepens Campus Engagement: Hosting 2nd Lectures at NCKU to Share Energy Industry Insights
Mar. 08 2024
ROC Deepens Campus Engagement: Hosting 2nd Lectures at NCKU to Share Energy Industry Insights
The ROC (Renewables On Campus) campus tour organized by EnergyOMNI continues its momentum, with the second event held on March 5th at National Cheng Kung University (NCKU). Focused on "A Brief Discussion on Carbon Issues and the Development of Renewable Energy" and "Offshore Wind Practice in Taiwan," the session featured guest speakers Scott Hsu, Country Director Taiwan & Philippines at K2 Management, and James Wu, Founder of Maximus Consulting, who shared their professional experiences in the renewable energy sector to encourage students to pursue careers in the green energy field.
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OMNI Features｜Floating Wind Specialist Establishing Venture Unveils Plan to Scale-up Foundation Manufacturing．GE Board of Directors Approves Spin-Off of GE Vernova & Begin Trading on NYSE on April 2．New York Sues JBS USA for Allegedly Misleading Climate Promises
Mar. 08 2024
OMNI Features｜Floating Wind Specialist Establishing Venture Unveils Plan to Scale-up Foundation Manufacturing．GE Board of Directors Approves Spin-Off of GE Vernova & Begin Trading on NYSE on April 2．New York Sues JBS USA for Allegedly Misleading Climate Promises
Norwegian floating wind company Odfjell Oceanwind and automation specialist Prodtex have established a joint venture called Windsteel Technologies. Led by former CEO Corvus Energy and industry veteran Geir Bjørkeli, the venture aims to construct low-cost, high-capacity manufacturing facilities for foundations used in floating wind turbines.
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Delay in Announcement of Carbon Fee Committee Members: Ministry of Environment Stresses Conflict of Interest Verification
Mar. 08 2024
Delay in Announcement of Carbon Fee Committee Members: Ministry of Environment Stresses Conflict of Interest Verification
The Ministry of Environment originally planned to announce the Carbon Fee Review Committee members by the end of February. Still, it has not been made public. Climate Change Administration Deputy Director-General Wei-Ming Huang stated today that selected experts and scholars are prohibited from concurrently serving as directors or supervisors of entities subject to carbon fee collection. They are also required to sign a declaration of avoiding conflicts of interest. Meanwhile, government agencies and civil organizations are expected to finalize their recommendations for candidates this week.
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OMNI Features｜Inauguration of Slovakia's Largest Smart Battery Storage Facility．Luxembourg Green Exchange (LGX) Surpasses €1 Trillion Milestone．Ministry of Environment Certifies 2 Environmental Education Facilities
Mar. 07 2024
OMNI Features｜Inauguration of Slovakia's Largest Smart Battery Storage Facility．Luxembourg Green Exchange (LGX) Surpasses €1 Trillion Milestone．Ministry of Environment Certifies 2 Environmental Education Facilities
According to SITA, Slovakia's largest smart battery storage facility (2.7 megawatts) was inaugurated in Banska Bystrica at the end of February. Operated by Fuergy, the facility provides certified and non-certified support services to SEPS (Slovak Electricity Transmission System), aiming to reduce approximately 361 tons of carbon dioxide emissions per year. The conservative estimated payback period for investment is 3.5 years, with a battery lifespan of 15 years and an annual battery aging rate of 1.5 to 2%.
