The Energy Bureau of the Ministry of Economic Affairs announced today the results of the first phase of offshore wind power block development.

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[Reporter Lin Jinghua/Report from Taipei] The Bureau of Energy of the Ministry of Economic Affairs officially announced the results of the first phase of block development. All 6 developers entered the list due to equal competition. However, only 10 wind farms were qualified, which is 1 less than when the application was submitted. It is reported that this time, many industry players voted for a breaking price of 0 yuan, and there was also a lottery for the items of "price" and "localization bonus points", which shows that the competition is fierce; as for the quotas of various wind farms, some wind farms overlap and the order If there is any problem, the industry will be notified before the end of the year.

The first phase of offshore wind power block development will be connected to the grid in 2026 and 2027, with a total of 3GW. The upper limit for the development of a single wind farm is 500MW, which can be flexibly increased by 100MW. A single developer can get up to 600MW.

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The Energy Bureau announced today that the 10 wind farms are ranked as Mimiao, Haiding 2, Haiding 3, Jianeng, Haisheng, Huanyang, Haixia, Beineng, Datian, and Youde.

The Haishuo Wind Farm, which had been submitted at the beginning, was not included in the review process because the Energy Bureau stated that the wind farm did not meet the qualifications for review.

Due to the principle that the capacity of a single developer has an upper limit of 500MW, Corio, Tianfeng New Energy (formerly Dade Energy), and Hokuriku have applied for more than (including) two wind farms, and the capacity has greatly exceeded the upper limit. For the following wind farms, at most 7 of the 10 wind farms can be developed.

The Bureau of Energy also emphasized that due to the overlap of some project sites, such as Haiding 2 and Haiding 3, which overlap with Datian and Youde wind farms, it is necessary to carefully overlap the data, and formally notify the developers before the end of the year industry.

It is estimated that the development capacity of wind farms may reach 3.3GW at most, but officials from the Energy Bureau stated that the 3GW upper limit will be used as a principle to avoid affecting the rights and interests of developers in the next phase.

The price competition for the selection of suppliers was very fierce. It is reported that more than half of the operators voted for a breaking price of 0 yuan. The officials also said that even after the localization bonus items for the same price competition appeared, they were still the same. After two wind farms drew lots, The order is determined, and the competition is fierce.

According to the announcement, the three wind farms Haiding 2, Haiding 3 and Haixia will be connected to the grid in 2026. Officials said that Haiding and Haixia wind farms are on the replacement list of Liwei wind farms that were eliminated in the past, so the preparation time will be limited. It is more abundant, and the grid connection year is filled by the industry itself. If it cannot be completed by then, it will be fined according to the administrative contract.

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