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Taiwan Power Co. plans slight electricity price adjustment
Taiwan Power Co. plans to adjust electricity prices due to rising fuel costs. Industrial rates will increase by up to 14%, while residential rates remain frozen.2024/11/01 16:07 -

Taiwan Railways to recalculate fares amid power cost rise
Taiwan Railways plans to propose fare hikes due to increased electricity costs, with a decision expected on Oct. 22. Taiwan High Speed Rail also reviews potential impacts.2024/10/07 11:29 -

Taipower may break even in 2024 with NT$100 billion subsidy
Discover how Taiwan Power Company plans to achieve a break-even point in 2023 with a NT$100 billion government subsidy and the potential impact on consumer electricity prices. Learn about the factors influencing the upcoming price review.2024/08/15 20:00 -

Taipower struggles with losses amid calls for reform
National Audit Office Auditor-General Chen Jui-min calls on Taiwan Power Co. (Taipower) to enhance management and boost revenue amid consecutive losses. Chen emphasizes the need for electricity price adjustments and debt interest reduction. Kuomintang Legislator Lin Ssu-ming questions Taipower’s deficits and government subsidies, urging a review of energy policy. Chen confirms NT$100 billion subsidy and stresses the importance of green energy for profit sustainability.2024/04/02 18:13 -

Central Bank governor deems Taiwan’s inflation rate ’mild’
Central Bank Governor Yang Chin-long discusses Taiwan’s mild inflation rate amidst potential electricity price hikes and the Legislative Yuan’s move to require approval for such adjustments. The KMT calls for more public oversight in price changes.2024/03/27 17:40 -

Taiwan mulls subsidies to offset electricity price hike
Taiwan’s Minister of Economic Affairs Wang Mei-hua discusses ongoing discussions of the Electricity Pricing Working Group and potential budgetary subsidies amid pressure for an electricity price increase in April. The government seeks to balance the needs of citizens and enterprises as it navigates potential adjustments to electricity prices. Stay tuned for further updates on the final subsidy and price adjustment plan.2024/03/13 16:03 -

Economic minister confirms electricity rate adjustments
Minister of Economic Affairs Wang Mei-hua discusses electricity rate adjustments in Taiwan, emphasizing the impact on household usage below 330 kilowatt hours. Kuomintang Legislator Yang Chiung-ying opposes price hikes, proposing solutions to address citizen hardships amid inflation. Wang highlights considerations for nuclear power and renewable energy costs, amidst concerns over safety regulations and nuclear waste. Yang challenges Taipower’s deficits and criticizes passing on costs to residents through price increases.2024/03/07 17:23 -

Taiwan gears up for water price hike: calls for conservation
Stay updated on Taiwan’s impending water price hike and strategies for conservation amid concerns of increased charges for high water users. Learn about potential adjustments in tariffs, efforts to mitigate impacts on large enterprises, and the importance of balancing water resource management with economic sustainability.2024/02/23 15:56 -

Premier pledges transparency in future power rate hikes
Taiwan Premier Chen Chien-jen emphasizes Taipower’s role in stabilizing commodity prices amid global challenges, promising transparency in future electricity rate adjustments. The upcoming electricity price review committee may lead to inclusive price hikes, citing the impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict on raw material costs. Chen underscores Taipower’s efforts to control expenses and enhance efficiency while ensuring public understanding of any changes in electricity charges.2024/02/20 11:58



