By Natasha Li / Staff reporterOrsted A/S yesterday broke ground at its onshore substation in Changhua County alongside its engineering, procurement and construction contractor, Taiwan Cogeneration Corp (台灣汽電共生股份有限公司). The Danish firm signed the contract, valued at more than NT$7 billion (US$230.2 million), with Taiwan Cogeneration in November last year for its wind farm projects off Changhua. Through subsidiary Star Energy Corp (星能電力), Taiwan Cogeneration is to build two onshore substations, cable corridors and transition joint bays for the projects. In related news, Formosa 2 Wind Power Co (海能風力發電) yesterday broke ground on its 376-megawatt project off Miaoli County. Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy SA would carry out the installation of the wind turbines early next year, Formosa 2 said.

Source: Taipei Times November 08, 2019 16:04 UTC