Taiwan yesterday held a launching ceremony for its first domestically produced crane vessel, the <i>Green Jade</i>, to be used for offshore wind farm projects, with Premier Su Tseng-chang (蘇貞昌) saying it was a milestone in the nation’s push for green energy.
“The <i>Green Jade</i> provides the best tools and technologies for Taiwan to develop offshore wind power and promote energy transition,” Su said at the ceremony in Kaohsiung.
The ceremony came as Taiwan on Wednesday unveiled a road map and strategies for achieving carbon neutrality by 2050.
“As 16 of the world’s 20 best wind farms are in Taiwan, and the government
By Chen Cheng-hui / Staff reporterTaiwan yesterday held a launching ceremony for its first domestically produced crane vessel, the Green Jade, to be used for offshore wind farm projects, with Premier Su Tseng-chang （蘇貞昌） saying it was a milestone in the nation’s push for green energy.
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By Angelica Oung / Staff reporter
The first “Made in Taiwan” wind turbine blades would be ready for shipping in the third quarter of next year, Danish wind turbine manufacturer MHI Vestas Offshore Wind A/S said on Thursday.
Tienli Offshore Wind Power Technology Co’s (天力離岸風電科技) turbine blade factory in Taichung would be the first such manufacturing plant in the Asia-Pacific region outside of China, Bjarne Jorgensen, project director at MHI Vestas Offshore Wind Taiwan Ltd (台灣菱重維特斯離岸風電), told a news conference in Taipei.