Last week French President Emmanuel Macron visited China and left with a bunch of deals total worth of $15bn, including energy cooperation. The frequent visits of Macron always end with some …
China’s Offshore Wind Insurance: A Shorter Stave of the Barrel Read Full Article »
In two separate pieces coming, we will be talking about international developers’ current activities in the Chinese offshore wind market and the reasons behind some’s hesitation–the different risk profile. Shell …
Supply Shortage, Seller’s Market China is in the midst of an offshore wind installation dash where developers are rushing to install a large number of offshore wind turbines, as some …
As expected, Beijing announced the scrap the existing pricing mechanism– a fixed-rate benchmark pricing (标杆电价) adopted since15 years ago. A new pricing formula has been introduced to the coal-fired power …
One of the unique phenomena in China’s offshore wind development is the central role of power design & engineering companies (D&E) in project development. For foreign companies that hope to …
Chinese Electricity Engineers Active in Offshore Wind Read Full Article »
Many of you already know that eastern Chinese provinces have unleashed ambitious plans to build offshore wind along the eastern coastline. Specifically, Guangdong, Fujian, Zhejiang, Shanghai, and Jiangsu are the …
Energy Storage Needed for China’s East Coast Offshore Wind— Opportunities? Read Full Article »
Last weeks I was working on an article on the changes zero-subsidy brought to the Chinese wind market, after an interview with the boss of a leading Chinese turbine maker. …
Key Take Away This Week: the 2019 foreign investment catalog did not make significant changes regarding renewable investment upstream material and mining sectors were further opened to foreign investment, of …
Key Take Away This Week: China lifts foreign investment bans in several critical energy sectors which used to be controlled by state-owned monopolies. A key sector embracing foreign investment liberation …
China Opens up More Energy Business for Foreign Investment: What & Why Read Full Article »
The wind of change seems unstoppable Last week I had the honor to moderate two panels during Singapore International Energy Week—one during Annual Asia Wind Energy Conference and the other …
Asia’s Collective Move to Renewable, and the Long Goodbye to Nuclear Read Full Article »
