Engineering firm TWD and IX Renewables B.V., a consultancy company specializing in EPCI management, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the Energy Taiwan exhibition in Taipei. This partnership aims to strengthen both companies' presence in the offshore wind sector in the APAC region by combining their respective expertise in engineering and project management.
Under the agreement, IX Renewables will focus on the management of offshore wind developments, including EPCI, while TWD will deliver engineering services such as method engineering and equipment design. The collaboration is expected to enhance the quality of services for their clients, ensuring efficient project execution from concept to completion.
Thijs Roethof, Business Developer in the APAC region at TWD, expressed his enthusiasm about the collaboration: “We are excited to partner with IX Renewables in a region with bold ambitions for offshore wind. By leveraging our combined strengths and expertise, we aim to deliver innovative solutions that will not only boost efficiency but also enhance the overall feasibility of these projects.”
Eric Kamphues, Founder and CEO of IX Renewables, marks this collaboration as a milestone: “We are thrilled to formalize our partnership with TWD through this MoU, marking a significant step forward in our commitment to advancing offshore wind energy solutions. By combining IX Renewables’ expertise with TWD’s innovative approach, we’re set to accelerate the development of offshore wind in the Asian Pacific.”
About TWD
TWD is an engineering company specializing method engineering and equipment design. Since 2007, TWD has contributed to key infrastructures and energy transitions worldwide. TWD is strongly positioned in the markets of Offshore Wind, Heavy Lift and Transportation, Heavy Civils, and Vessel Outfitting. TWD is an industry leader in the design of tailored transport and installation (T&I) equipment for foundations, turbines, and cables.
About IX Renewables
IX Renewables specializes in EPCI management and consultancy for renewable energy projects, such as onshore wind, bottom fixed offshore wind, floating offshore wind, solar & battery projects. The IX mission is to power clean energy for future generations, by providing resourceful experts who can bridge the gap between technical, commercial, and legal disciplines, as well as between people and cultures. IX serves clients worldwide from its offices in the Netherlands, Taiwan and Japan.