Stonepeak Enters Mezzanine Debt with AMP to Back Taiwan Offshore Wind Investment
Stonepeak Enters Mezzanine Debt with AMP to Back Taiwan Offshore Wind InvestmentStonepeak Infrastructure Partners has entered a USD 145 million mezzanine debt agreement with AMP Capital to support the...

Fugro IOVTEC Lands Hai Long Contract
Fugro IOVTEC Lands Hai Long ContractFugro IOVTEC has won the contract to carry out geotechnical site investigations at Hai Long 2 and Hai Long 3 offshore wind farms in Taiwan.Fugro IOVTEC is a joint v...

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) and Hai Long Offshore Wind (Hai Long) announce that the new SG 14-222 DD offshore wind turbine is intended to be used at the upcoming 300 MW Hai Long 2 project in Taiwan.
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) and Hai Long Offshore Wind (Hai Long) announce that the new SG 14-222 DD offshore wind turbine is intended to be used at the upcoming 300 MW Hai Long 2 project i...

AMP Capital funds construction of 376-MW Formosa II wind farm off Taiwan.
AMP Capital funds construction of 376-MW Formosa II wind farm off Taiwan.Australian infrastructure investor AMP Capital said on Monday it has provided USD 145 million (EUR 132.4m) in mezzanine debt fo...

Japan"s Renova takes part in 144 MW wind portfolio in Vietnam
Japan"s Renova takes part in 144 MW wind portfolio in VietnamJapanese renewable power producer Renova Inc announced on Friday it is taking part in the construction of 144 MW of onshore wind parks...

LOC gets job on 400-MW Chinese offshore wind project
LOC gets job on 400-MW Chinese offshore wind projectLondon-based marine and engineering consultancy LOC Group will provide marine warranty services for the development of the 400-MW Jieyang Shenquan 1...

Vietnam chose Vestas for 2 wind projects
Vietnam chose Vestas for 2 wind projectsVestas published an official statement on A 67 MW order for two projects in Vietnam, from their Asia Pacific platform in Singapore on 24 April 2020.Vestas will ...

MOIT proposes extension of current fit rate for wind power projects
MOIT proposes extension of current fit rate for wind power projectsMOIT issued Official Letter No.3299/BCT-DL (“the Letter”) on supplementation of wind power projects into the Power Development Planni...

Actors driving the development of wind power. Many factors are driving the development of wind power.
Actors driving the development of wind power. Many factors are driving the development of wind power. First, Vietnam will face a severe shortage of energy in the near future--the accessible sources of...

Copenhagen Offshore Partners Opens Vietnam Office
Copenhagen Offshore Partners Opens Vietnam OfficeCopenhagen Offshore Partners, a Danish company providing project development, construction, and operational management services to offshore wind projec...

Foreign firms gobble up renewable energy plants in Vietnam
Foreign firms gobble up renewable energy plants in VietnamForeign investors have acquired dozens of solar and wind power plants in Vietnam, but officials say this is a normal practice in a market econ...

Vietnam ranks low in clean energy adoption
Vietnam ranks low in clean energy adoptionIn the bottom half of a global, clean energy transition ranking, Vietnam languishes far behind many of its neighbors.Vietnam placed 65th out of 115 economies ...

Ha Tinh gives green light to 696.5 million-USD wind power plant
Ha Tinh gives green light to 696.5 million-USD wind power plantThe People"s Committee of the north central province of Ha Tinh has approved a wind power project with a total investment of over 16...

BMS moves into Vietnam
BMS moves into VietnamDanish crane and access and heavy lift group BMS has formed a strategic alliance with Vietnam’s Dang Gia corporation.The Alliance between BMS Heavy Cranes and Dang Gia’s crane sa...

Vestas signs pact for three Vietnam wind farms
Vestas signs pact for three Vietnam wind farmsVestas Wind Systems AS has secured its largest wind turbine order in Vietnam.It has signed a deal for 144 megawatts of wind power in three wind parks in t...

Add $702 million wind farm to national power plan: central province
Add $702 million wind farm to national power plan: central provinceHa Tinh Province has requested the Ministry of Industry and Trade to add its VND16.2 trillion ($702 million) Ky Anh MK wind farm to t...

Vietnam - prime minister requests moit to supplement more wind power projects into the electricity development plan and to extend the deadline of fit rate
Vietnam - prime minister requests moit to supplement more wind power projects into the electricity development plan and to extend the deadline of fit rate

Ayala, partner push 2 wind projects in Vietnam (AC Energy, UPC to develop Vietnam wind projects)
Ayala, partner push 2 wind projects in Vietnam (AC Energy, UPC to develop Vietnam wind projects)Following recent equity acquisition in an Australian renewable energy firm, the joint venture of AC Ener...

US private equity firm Bain Capital, first entered Japan in 2006 with an office in Tokyo. Since then, the firm has invested in 17 local companies, including Japan Wind Development.
US private equity firm Bain Capital, first entered Japan in 2006 with an office in Tokyo. Since then, the firm has invested in 17 local companies, including Japan Wind Development.

Japanese energy major JXTG Holdings names new president
Japanese energy major JXTG Holdings names new presidentKatsuyuki Ota was appointed president of JXTG Nippon Oil & Energy in June 2018. Since then, he has been leading the development of new busine...

Japan-based power company, JERA has announced its membership to the World Forum Offshore Wind (WFO) and its Floating Offshore Wind Committee (FOWC).
Japan-based power company, JERA has announced its membership to the World Forum Offshore Wind (WFO) and its Floating Offshore Wind Committee (FOWC).21. Japan’s First Commercial Offshore Wind Projec...

Sif Starts Production of Akita-Noshiro, Saint Nazaire Foundations
Sif Starts Production of Akita-Noshiro, Saint Nazaire FoundationsSif has started the production of monopile foundations for the Akita-Noshiro and Saint-Nazaire offshore wind farms in Japan and France,...

Japan Renewable Alert 46: 1. Japan Preparing for First Offshore Auction under New Act 2.
Japan Renewable Alert 46: 1. Japan Preparing for First Offshore Auction under New Act 2.(1) Implementation of Offshore Renewable Energy ActAs we reported in our Renewable Alert Letter 40, the Act of P...

Ramboll wins offshore wind contract in Japan
Ramboll wins offshore wind contract in JapanRamboll engineers will perform the detailed foundation design for a new offshore wind farm in Japan.The special conditions in Japan and the extreme natural ...

Penta-Ocean and DEME Offshore sign MoU for offshore wind projects in Japan
Penta-Ocean and DEME Offshore sign MoU for offshore wind projects in JapanPenta-Ocean and DEME Offshore sign MoU for offshore wind projects in Japanenta-Ocean Construction (Japan) and DEME Offshore (B...

Renova readies Japanese offshore wind farm
Renova readies Japanese offshore wind farmRenova, Inc. is finalising its contracting and Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for its Akita Yurihonjo offshore wind farm ahead of Japan"s upcoming...

Offshore Wind Consultants Settling in Japan
Offshore Wind Consultants Settling in JapanOffshore Wind Consultants (OWC) is setting up an office in Tokyo to support the Japanese offshore wind market.OWC stated that it had previously worked in Jap...

IX Wind opens office in Tokyo
IX Wind opens office in TokyoIX Wind has opened an office in Tokyo Japan. The office will be manned by Rob van Veen, a Dutch/British national living in Tokyo.In 2018 the company already opened an offi...

Seajacks International awarded foundation installation contract in Japan
Seajacks International awarded foundation installation contract in JapanSeajacks Japan, a wholly owned subsidiary of Seajacks International (UK) has been awarded a contract with Kajima Corporation for...

Tokyo Gas Invests In Principle Power, A Leading Floating Wind Power Technology Company
Tokyo Gas Invests In Principle Power, A Leading Floating Wind Power Technology CompanyTokyo Gas announces that it has become one of the primary investors and shareholders of Principle Power, Inc. (Pre...