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2026 New Energy and Carbon Market Business Strategic Forum Focusing on Carbon Costs, Electricity Risks, and Corporate Competitiveness
Jul. 16 2026
2026 New Energy and Carbon Market Business Strategic Forum Focusing on Carbon Costs, Electricity Risks, and Corporate Competitiveness
The global energy transition is rapidly reshaping the business environment. As carbon pricing, the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), sustainability disclosure requirements, electricity market reforms, and green finance continue to evolve, businesses are facing far more than ESG compliance. These developments are fundamentally transforming corporate cost structures, energy resilience, and the way capital markets evaluate business performance.
Co-organized by EnergyOMNI and RECCESSARY, the "2026 New Energy and Carbon Market Business Strategic Forum" will bring together policymakers, multinational corporations, energy industry leaders, financial institutions, and technology experts under the central theme of "Carbon Costs, Electricity Risks, and Capital Screening."
President Lai Meets Brookings Institution Delegation, Calling for Deeper Taiwan-U.S. Cooperation in AI and Technology Security
Aug. 06 2026
President Lai Meets Brookings Institution Delegation, Calling for Deeper Taiwan-U.S. Cooperation in AI and Technology Security
President Ching-Te Lai met with a delegation from the Brookings Institution (布魯金斯研究院) on Aug. 5, expressing appreciation for the institution's long-standing attention to Taiwan and its efforts in promoting mutual understanding between Taiwan and the United States.
Taiwan Reduces Coastal Waste by 66% as "Salute to the Sea" Program Strengthens Marine Management
Aug. 06 2026
Taiwan Reduces Coastal Waste by 66% as "Salute to the Sea" Program Strengthens Marine Management
The Executive Yuan held the 2025 performance review meeting for the "Salute to the Seas, the Coastal Cleaning and Maintenance Project" (COASTAL CLEAN-UP) on Aug. 4, assessing the progress of coastal conservation efforts by central agencies and local governments. Through cross-agency collaboration, surveyed coastal waste has declined from 2,294 metric tons in 2019 to 772 metric tons in 2025, representing a reduction of approximately 66%.
OMNI Features｜Hokkaido Shows Interest in Floating Offshore Wind Demonstration Tender — "Physical AI Hub" Concept Emerges
Jul. 31 2026
OMNI Features｜Hokkaido Shows Interest in Floating Offshore Wind Demonstration Tender — "Physical AI Hub" Concept Emerges
Hokkaido Governor Naomichi Suzuki (鈴木直道) expressed strong support for participating in the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry's (METI) public call for floating offshore wind power demonstration projects. In an interview with Nikkei, Suzuki said that Hokkaido "should respond proactively" to the initiative, with potential candidate areas including offshore waters near Hiyama in southern Hokkaido.
MOEA Approves Nearly NT$74 Billion in Offshore Wind Investments from Ørsted and Hai Long Projects
Jul. 30 2026
MOEA Approves Nearly NT$74 Billion in Offshore Wind Investments from Ørsted and Hai Long Projects
The Department of Investment Review, Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) approved 11 major investment cases at its 33rd meeting held on July 30, including two offshore wind power investment projects by Ørsted and Hai Long, with a combined value of approximately NT$73.95 billion.
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2026 New Energy and Carbon Market Business Strategic Forum Focusing on Carbon Costs, Electricity Risks, and Corporate Competitiveness
Jul. 16 2026
2026 New Energy and Carbon Market Business Strategic Forum Focusing on Carbon Costs, Electricity Risks, and Corporate Competitiveness
The global energy transition is rapidly reshaping the business environment. As carbon pricing, the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), sustainability disclosure requirements, electricity market reforms, and green finance continue to evolve, businesses are facing far more than ESG compliance. These developments are fundamentally transforming corporate cost structures, energy resilience, and the way capital markets evaluate business performance.
Co-organized by EnergyOMNI and RECCESSARY, the "2026 New Energy and Carbon Market Business Strategic Forum" will bring together policymakers, multinational corporations, energy industry leaders, financial institutions, and technology experts under the central theme of "Carbon Costs, Electricity Risks, and Capital Screening."
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President Lai Meets Brookings Institution Delegation, Calling for Deeper Taiwan-U.S. Cooperation in AI and Technology Security
Aug. 06 2026
President Lai Meets Brookings Institution Delegation, Calling for Deeper Taiwan-U.S. Cooperation in AI and Technology Security
President Ching-Te Lai met with a delegation from the Brookings Institution (布魯金斯研究院) on Aug. 5, expressing appreciation for the institution's long-standing attention to Taiwan and its efforts in promoting mutual understanding between Taiwan and the United States.
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Taiwan Reduces Coastal Waste by 66% as "Salute to the Sea" Program Strengthens Marine Management
Aug. 06 2026
Taiwan Reduces Coastal Waste by 66% as "Salute to the Sea" Program Strengthens Marine Management
The Executive Yuan held the 2025 performance review meeting for the "Salute to the Seas, the Coastal Cleaning and Maintenance Project" (COASTAL CLEAN-UP) on Aug. 4, assessing the progress of coastal conservation efforts by central agencies and local governments. Through cross-agency collaboration, surveyed coastal waste has declined from 2,294 metric tons in 2019 to 772 metric tons in 2025, representing a reduction of approximately 66%.
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Siemens Energy Achieves Record Q3 Performance as Siemens Gamesa Returns to Profitability; New Brand "Omterra" Under Preparation
Aug. 05 2026
Siemens Energy Achieves Record Q3 Performance as Siemens Gamesa Returns to Profitability; New Brand "Omterra" Under Preparation
Siemens Energy accelerated its profitable growth in Q3, achieving record levels of orders, revenue, and profitability. Orders reached approximately €17.9 billion, while quarterly revenue rose to a record €11.4 billion, reflecting the impact of capacity expansion and operational improvements implemented in recent years. Profit before special items more than tripled year-on-year, with the margin reaching 14.2%.
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OMNI Features｜Hokkaido Shows Interest in Floating Offshore Wind Demonstration Tender — "Physical AI Hub" Concept Emerges
Jul. 31 2026
OMNI Features｜Hokkaido Shows Interest in Floating Offshore Wind Demonstration Tender — "Physical AI Hub" Concept Emerges
Hokkaido Governor Naomichi Suzuki (鈴木直道) expressed strong support for participating in the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry's (METI) public call for floating offshore wind power demonstration projects. In an interview with Nikkei, Suzuki said that Hokkaido "should respond proactively" to the initiative, with potential candidate areas including offshore waters near Hiyama in southern Hokkaido.
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MOEA Approves Nearly NT$74 Billion in Offshore Wind Investments from Ørsted and Hai Long Projects
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IDTechEx: BMS Innovations Enhance EV Charging Efficiency, Safety and Battery Lifetime
Jul. 30 2026
IDTechEx: BMS Innovations Enhance EV Charging Efficiency, Safety and Battery Lifetime
The battery management system (BMS) acts as the 'brain' of the battery pack, taking in data from sensors and utilizing it to enable safe operation of the battery. IDTechEx provides deeper insights into emerging technologies in the BMS landscape in its most recent report "Li-ion Batteries and Battery Management Systems for Electric Vehicles 2026-2036," including potential improvements to vehicle charging, safety and lifetime.
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SCI Pharmtech Joins Enel X Taiwan's Virtual Power Plant to Achieve a Triple Win in Resilience, Sustainability, and Profitability
Jul. 29 2026
SCI Pharmtech Joins Enel X Taiwan's Virtual Power Plant to Achieve a Triple Win in Resilience, Sustainability, and Profitability
Enel X Taiwan, which obtained its "Specified Electricity Supplier" license earlier this year, announced that active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturer SCI Pharmtech, Inc. (SCI) has officially joined its Virtual Power Plant (VPP). Starting from the Q3 2026, SCI Pharmtech will integrate approximately 1 MW of flexible capacity from its backup power assets into Taipower's Energy Trading Platform for "Spinning Reserve Ancillary Services," supporting grid stability while maintaining production reliability and product quality.
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New Assessment Shows Greater Changhua Offshore Wind Farms Deliver Measurable Benefits Beyond Megawatts
Jul. 29 2026
New Assessment Shows Greater Changhua Offshore Wind Farms Deliver Measurable Benefits Beyond Megawatts
Ørsted on July 29 released its Value Beyond Megawatts report, the first comprehensive and quantitative assessment in Taiwan evaluating the social and environmental impacts of a GW-scale offshore wind portfolio. Covering the Greater Changhua Offshore Wind Farm with a total installed capacity of 1.82 GW—including the Greater Changhua 1 & 2a, and Greater Changhua 2b & 4.
