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government plans to progressively reduce
the Guiding Wind Power Tariff. The price
could be more attractive if China resolves to
implement a scheme similar to the Contracts
for Difference scheme that is currently used
in the UK, whose implementation in China is
being discussed among practitioners and
regulators in the offshore wind power
industry.
On 13 November 2019, the local counterpart
of NDRC of Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province
announced that the Bid Tariffs for five
offshore wind power projects awarded under
the Competitive Allocation Scheme were
RMB 0.785/kWh, RMB 0.785/kWh, RMB
0.770/kWh, RMB 0.770/kWh and RMB
0.770/kWh respectively. On the same day,
the local counterpart of NEA of Ningbo,
Zhejiang Province, announced that the Bid
Tariffs for two offshore wind power projects
awarded under the Competitive Allocation
Scheme were RMB 0.760/kWh and RMB
0.765/kWh respectively. On 25 December
2019, the local counterpart of NEA in
Shandong Province announced that the Bid
Tariffs for four offshore wind power projects
awarded under the Competitive Allocation
Hogan Lovells
China
Scheme was RMB 0.790/kWh, which is quite
close to the Guiding Wind Power Tariff of
RMB 0.8/kWh for near-shore wind power
projects approved in 2019 as provided in the
Circular on Improving the On-grid Price
Policy for Wind Power, issued by the NDRC
on 21 May 2019.10
On 24 November 2020, the Local NDRC in
Shanghai Municipality announced that the
Bid Tariff for the offshore wind power
project at Donghai Bridge awarded under the
Competitive Allocation Scheme was RMB
0.727/kWh and the Guiding Wind Power
Tariff for near-shore wind power projects
approved in 2020 is RMB 0.75/kWh as
provided in the Circular on Improving the
On-grid Price Policy for Wind Power, issued
by the NDRC on 21 May 2019. On 8 January
2021, the Local NDRC in Fujian Province
announced the evaluation results of five
Pre-identified Developer Projects but has not
published the Bid Tariffs yet. On 7 January
2022, the local NDRC in Jiangsu Province
announced the bidding results for three
offshore wind power projects but has not
published the Bid Tariffs yet.
10 The Results of 2019 Competitive Allocation for Offshore Wind Power Projects by Wenzhou Development and Reform Commission’,
published by Wenzhou Development and Reform Commission on 13 October 2019 (http://wzfgw.wenzhou.gov.cn/art/2019/11/13/
art_1229203933_2091484.html);
‘The Results of 2019 Competitive Allocation for Offshore Wind Power by Ningbo Energy Administration’, published by Ningbo
Development and Reform Commission on 28 August 2019
(http://fgw.ningbo.gov.cn/art/2019/11/13/art_1229019928_43966199.html);
‘The Results of 2019 Competitive Allocation for Offshore Wind Power Projects by Shandong Province’, published by Shandong Energy
Administration on 25 December 2019 (http://www.chinawindnews.com/10476.html);
‘The Results of Competitive Allocation for Donghai Bridge Offshore Wind Power Projects’, published by Shanghai Development and
Reform Commission on 24 December 2020 (http://fgw.sh.gov.cn/zgjjl/20201126/e5850c3c6df647f4ad24628404a0311e.html);
‘The Disclosure of 2020 Competitive Allocation for Fujian Offshore Wind Power Projects by Fujian Development and Reform Commission’,
published by Fujian Development and Reform Commission on 24 December 2020 (https://baijiahao.baidu.
com/s?id=1686953746133580346&wfr=spider&for=pc);
‘The Results of 2020 Competitive Allocation for Fujian Offshore Wind Power Projects’, published by Fujian Development and Reform
Commission on 8 January 2021 (http://news.bjx.com.cn/html/20210108/1128289.shtml); and
‘The Results of 2021 Competitive Allocation for Jiangsu Offshore Wind Power Projects’, published by Jiangsu Development and Reform
Commission on 1 January 2022 (https://www.ne21.com/news/show-167585.html).