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Taiwan machinery sector calls for relief as tariffs bite
TAMI urges political parties to engage in rational discourse over a NT$100 billion subsidy for Taipower. The plan aims to stabilize electricity prices amid U.S. tariff uncertainties affecting Taiwan’s machinery industry.
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Taiwan explores geothermal power for 12,000 households
Taichung City plans its first geothermal project with Taiwan Power Co. at Guguan, aiming to produce 15 megawatts. This initiative supports energy diversification and carbon reduction.
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Taiwan state firms to hire 386 new employees this year
Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs plans to hire 386 employees for state-owned enterprises, with exams on Nov. 9. Positions offer growth in fields like electrical engineering.
2025/05/09 12:00
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Taiwan premier rejects opposition cash handout proposals
Premier Cho Jung-tai critiques a cash distribution proposal, calling it ineffective for boosting industry and security. The Executive Yuan passed a NT$410 billion bill to enhance resilience.
2025/05/06 12:00
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Taiwan Power says nuclear alone can’t ensure stable supply
Taiwan Power Co. states nuclear energy alone can’t ensure stable power amid financial losses from high fuel prices. Plans include diverse energy sources.
2025/05/02 12:00
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Taiwan minister seeks TikTok ban over policy misinformation
Environment Minister Peng Chi-ming urges a TikTok ban to combat misinformation on environmental policies in Taiwan. He plans to file a police report against a media company for spreading false claims.
2025/04/29 07:00
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Taiwan premier defends US$12.6B economic resilience package
Premier Cho Jung-tai announced a NT$410 billion special budget to address tariff trade policy, international situations, and information security. The act aims to support industries, stabilize employment, and enhance public welfare.
2025/04/28 21:00
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Taiwan opposition questions priorities in stimulus plan
Premier Cho Jung-tai seeks Legislative Yuan support for a NT$410 billion budget to boost Taiwan’s resilience. Key issues include energy policy and industry support.
2025/04/28 20:00
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Taiwan’s energy transition tested by global fuel surge
The Energy Administration reports that the Russia-Ukraine conflict has doubled Taiwan Power Company’s fuel costs, sparking debate over Taiwan’s energy strategy.
2025/04/28 12:00
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Nuclear safety chief: Referendum alone can’t restart reactor
Taiwan’s Maanshan Nuclear Power Plant faces closure as the No. 2 reactor shuts down May 17. The Taiwan People’s Party seeks a referendum to restart it amid energy transition debates.
2025/04/24 17:00
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Kaohsiung plans water solutions for future TSMC growth
Kaohsiung prepares for TSMC’s potential sixth plant with plans for water and power in Nanzih and Ciaotou. Officials express support and readiness for expansion.
2025/04/24 16:00
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Taiwan to vote on US$12.6B response plan against US tariffs
Taiwan’s Executive Yuan plans to pass a NT$410 billion act to boost economic and social resilience. The act supports businesses, national security, and export chains.
2025/04/24 10:50
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Taiwan’s Tatung to build US factory amid tariff concerns
Tatung Company plans to build a U.S. factory, boosting its market investments. The firm targets the power sector, responding to rising electricity demand and tariff policies.
2025/04/07 10:00
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Taipower warns of generational justice in nuclear waste
Taipower’s chairman warns of generational justice issues if nuclear waste remains unresolved. Legislative Yuan reviews extending nuclear plant licenses.
2025/04/02 15:49
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Taiwan seeks extra funds to aid farmers amid price fears
Taiwan’s agriculture minister plans to seek more funds to support farmers if electricity prices rise. The 2025 budget includes NT$2.624 billion for subsidies.
2025/03/26 13:00
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Taiwan minister calls for better Taipower compensation
Taiwan’s economic minister urges better compensation for Taiwan Power Co. due to frozen electricity prices. The company absorbed NT$600 billion in fuel costs.
2025/03/25 17:38
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Taiwan’s CPI may exceed 2% due to electricity hike
Taiwan’s CPI may exceed 2% due to a potential electricity price hike, says TIER. The increase is linked to supply-side factors, not an overheated economy.
2025/03/25 15:00
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Taiwan reviews electricity act for net-zero transition
Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan reviews amendments to the Electricity Act to boost renewable energy and maintain Taiwan Power Company’s structure. The changes aim for net-zero emissions by 2050, with penalties for non-compliance.
2025/03/24 16:00
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Taiwan startup leads virtual power plant aggregation
Ancillary Power, led by CEO Ivan Cheng, has aggregated over 200 megawatts of energy, becoming Taiwan’s top virtual power plant aggregator. The company plans to expand into Korea and France, enhancing its global energy transition strategy.
2025/03/21 18:32
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New Taipei offers sites for TSMC’s expansion plans
New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih partners with TSMC to find investment sites, aiming to boost the AI industry. The move highlights the need for stable power and local cooperation.
2025/03/07 21:00
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Fire at Taichung plant site sends smoke into sky
A fire at Taichung Power Plant’s construction site on March 7 sent thick smoke into the sky. Firefighters quickly extinguished it, with no injuries or power disruptions.
2025/03/07 12:59
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Taiwan Power denies plans to dismantle nuclear division
Taiwan Power Company denies plans to dismantle its nuclear division, ensuring safety and expertise retention. The company will assess its structure as plants decommission.
2025/03/05 09:51
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Debate erupts over Taipower’s reconstruction proposal
A heated debate erupted in Taipei as the Ministry of Environment reviewed Taipower’s Hsieh-Ho power station proposal. Citizens protested procedural issues, leading to chaos.
2025/02/26 16:31
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Taiwan’s budget cuts threaten carbon reduction efforts: MOEA
Taiwan’s deputy economic minister warns that budget cuts could reduce carbon reduction guidance for 5,000 companies and affect energy-efficient subsidies.
2025/01/24 10:06
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Power outage hits 749 homes in Matsu’s Nangan Township
Taiwan Power Co. reported a power outage at Matsu Nangan Airport on Jan. 22, affecting 749 households. Power was restored by 9:55 p.m. Investigation ongoing.
2025/01/23 09:32