#Taiwan

Semco Maritime and PTSC M&C have completed sailaway of the final Hai Long offshore substation.

Ørsted has begun the offshore construction for the Greater Changhua 2b and 4 offshore wind farms in Taiwan.

The 640 MW Yunlin wind farm off the coast of Taiwan is now fully operational and running at its design capacity.

The wind farm produced first power in June, and a full grid connection is expected by the end of the year.

There has been at least one fatality following a 20 August gas leak at the onshore substation for the 1 GW Hai Long offshore wind farm in Taiwan.

Seventeen people working on the Hai Long Changhua onshore substation were hospitalised after a carbon dioxide leak at the substation.

The companies celebrated the groundbreaking of the ZhangGong Step-up Substation and the YongXing Switchyard in Changhua County

With this connection, Taiwan’s offshore wind capacity has doubled.

The Hail Long project will have a capacity of 1044 MW.

The outage in Kaohsiung trapped at least one person in an elevator and disrupted a daily briefing being given on the island’s pandemic situation.

Taiwan, Taipei: DNV, an independent energy expert provider, has signed a $17.7 M contract to be the Owner’s Engineer for an offshore wind project in Taiwan.

Taiwan: TPC wanted a powerful system for the new DGA monitoring and therefore chose MSENSE® DGA from MR.

Switzerland, Basel: Haefely Hipotronics, a Switzerland-based provider of high voltage test equipment solutions, has announced the appointment of Sinemax International Company as its authorized representative in Taiwan.