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Taiwan to boost energy imports amid Middle East tensions
Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs plans to boost energy procurement amid U.S.-Iran tensions. The move aims to diversify import sources and secure energy supply.2026/03/02 16:54 -
Taiwan Power invests NT$44.1B in pollution control
Taiwan Power Company launches a new gas unit at Taichung Power Plant, advancing the ＂increase gas, reduce coal＂ policy. Emissions dropped 77% since 2016.2026/01/23 16:35 -
Memory chip stocks surge in Taiwan amid supply shortage
Taipei stock market closed lower on Jan. 8, with the index down 0.25% to 30,360.55. TSMC aided a brief rebound. Plastics led gains, while electronics fell.2026/01/08 15:23 -
Power company blames airport equipment for Monday blackout
Power outage at Taipei’s Songshan Airport on Dec. 1 affected 4,698 users in Zhongshan District. Taiwan Power Company cites user-end issues; airport denies internal faults.2025/12/02 14:26 -
Power outage hits Songshan Airport, flights unaffected
Power outage hits Songshan Airport, affecting terminals and services. Taiwan Power Company restores power after a feeder line trip. No flight disruptions reported.2025/12/02 10:40 -
Taiwan badminton player wins first BWF Super Series title
Taiwan Power Company’s Chiu Pin-chien wins her first BWF Super Series title at the Korea Masters, marking a milestone for Taiwanese badminton. Taipower supports athletes with top training and job security.2025/11/11 09:00 -
Taichung flower festival opens with Powerpuff Girls theme
Taichung’s floral festival, featuring The Powerpuff Girls, runs Nov. 8-30. Explore art installations, local products, and a unique popsicle collaboration.2025/11/07 15:00 -
Taiwan parties protest high-speed rail quiet car policy
Taiwan’s political parties demand changes to the high-speed rail’s ＂quiet car＂ policy due to public confusion regarding parents with young children. The rail company revises its approach to address concerns.2025/10/14 18:07 -
Taiwan power plant fire prompts safety investigation
A fire at Kaohsiung’s Hsinta Power Plant was caused by a natural gas leak, not human error. Taiwan Power Co. Chairman Tseng Wen-sheng confirmed no injuries occurred.2025/09/10 09:41 -
Taiwan industry group urges state-led economic strategy
The Chinese National Federation of Industries released a white paper urging Taiwan’s government to invest in infrastructure and freeze electricity prices. The federation’s recommendations aim to address economic challenges and support labor subsidies.2025/09/02 16:00 -
Taiwan green energy official detained on corruption charges
Authorities in Taipei have detained Cheng I-lin on corruption charges, alleging he accepted bribes from construction and green energy firms. The investigation involves multiple defendants and includes charges of money laundering and unexplained wealth.2025/08/26 12:00 -
Kaohsiung nuclear referendum faces ironic power outage
Voters in Kaohsiung City participated in a referendum on restarting the No. 3 nuclear plant. A brief power outage at polling stations caused a stir but did not affect voting.2025/08/23 17:32 -
Taiwan’s Yunlin Offshore Wind Farm begins full operations
Yunneng Wind Power Company announced the Yunlin Offshore Wind Farm’s full commercial operations in Taiwan. With 640 MW capacity, it powers 600,000 homes, cutting CO2 emissions by 1.2 million tons annually.2025/08/22 10:08 -
Taiwan minister outlines nuclear plant safety protocols
Taiwan’s economic minister announced that if the Maanshan Nuclear Power Plant reopens after the Aug. 23 referendum, a full safety inspection will precede its operation.2025/08/20 20:00 -
Pegatron, TPP leaders back nuclear plant referendum
Pegatron and Taiwan People’s Party leaders back a referendum to extend Taiwan’s third nuclear plant’s life, challenging the non-nuclear policy. The Aug. 23 vote could reshape energy policy amid climate and energy pressures.2025/08/04 18:19 -
Premier drops veto threat against cash handout legislation
Premier Cho Jung-tai decided not to veto cash distribution related to the Aug. 23 recall and nuclear plant referendum. The Executive Yuan is reviewing regulations.2025/07/29 11:21 -
Typhoon repair worker dies after 7-day hospital battle
Li Yuan-han, a Taipower worker, died after a high-voltage shock during typhoon repairs in Chiayi County. His death highlights the risks faced by frontline workers.2025/07/22 11:04 -
Taiwan mayor warns of triple threat to export economy
Taichung Mayor Lu Shiow-yen warns of tariffs, exchange rates, and energy issues threatening Taiwan’s economy. She urges immediate solutions to prevent severe impacts on businesses.2025/07/16 17:00 -
Taiwan president visits lineman injured during repairs
A Taipower worker is in critical condition after a 6,000-volt shock during typhoon repairs. Authorities investigate safety violations as the community supports recovery.2025/07/16 16:39 -
Safety violations found at Taiwan’s typhoon repair sites
A safety inspection at a Taipower site in Chiayi County revealed critical lapses after a worker suffered an electric shock. Efforts focus on restoring power and improving safety.2025/07/16 16:00 -
Taiwan power worker critically injured during typhoon repair
A Taipower worker suffered a critical electric shock during power restoration in Chiayi County after Typhoon Danas. Premier Cho and Taipower offer support.2025/07/16 11:00 -
Taiwan offers typhoon victims up to NT$100,000 in aid
Premier Cho Jung-tai visited Tainan to assess Typhoon Danas damage, promising aid for affected households and support for Taipower workers. Recovery efforts are underway.2025/07/16 08:00 -
Economic minister praises Taipower workers post-typhoon
Economic Minister J.W. Kuo visited Taipower’s union leader to express President Lai’s gratitude for workers’ efforts post-Typhoon Danas. The union seeks public support for a NT$100 billion subsidy to address financial strains and ensure reliable power.2025/07/10 08:00 -
President Lai urges swift recovery after Typhoon Danas
President Lai Ching-te stresses swift recovery in Taiwan after Typhoon Danas. He thanks frontline workers and urges collaboration between central and local governments.2025/07/09 18:00 -
Taiwan state firms to hire 616 new employees in 2025
Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs announces plans to hire 616 new employees across state-owned enterprises, aiming to rejuvenate the workforce and enhance skills.2025/07/09 15:41
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