
Taiwan Plans 2027 Floating Offshore Wind Auction
Taiwan plans to begin selecting floating offshore wind demonstration projects in 2027, with two sites expected and a possible third site if necessary.

Taiwan plans to begin selecting floating offshore wind demonstration projects in 2027, with two sites expected and a possible third site if necessary.

Taiwan has started the contract termination process for Shinfox Energy’s 700 MW Youde offshore wind project after the developer failed to complete payment of its outstanding performance bond.

Hai Long Offshore Wind Project has completed NT$55 billion in additional financing, expanding its group of supporting financial institutions to 35 as construction continues in Taiwan.

Taiwan has set a new offshore wind roadmap targeting up to 27.9GW by 2039, supported by regular auctions, financing measures, permitting reforms, and floating wind development.

Allseas’ Solitaire is nearing the end of a ten-month upgrade in Rotterdam before returning to the Gulf of Mexico and starting a two-year global pipelay campaign.

TWD has completed seafastening grillage designs for transporting Fengmiao I offshore wind jackets from Korea to Taiwan in its first collaboration with SK Oceanplant.

Taiwan will include the canceled Hai Xia 1, Hai Xia 2, and Hai Ding 2 offshore wind projects in its next development phase, with expansion rules, penalties, and guarantees outlined for developers.

Taiwan reached 4.8 GW of offshore wind capacity after installing its 500th turbine. The country ranked fifth globally in installed offshore wind capacity in 2025 and third for new additions.

A Chinese coast guard vessel departed waters near the Taiwan-controlled Pratas Islands following a standoff and verbal exchange with Taiwan’s coast guard.
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