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Taipower's Electricity Carbon Emission Factor Drops to 0.467 kg CO₂e/kWh; MOEA Reports Progress in Energy Transition
Jun. 03 2026
Taipower's Electricity Carbon Emission Factor Drops to 0.467 kg CO₂e/kWh; MOEA Reports Progress in Energy Transition
The Energy Administration under the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) announced on June 2 that the 2025 electricity carbon emission factor for public electricity retailers has decreased to 0.467 kg CO₂e/kWh, representing a 1.5% reduction from 2024 and an overall decline of approximately 12% compared with 2016.
MOEA AI X Innovation Pavilion Opens at InnoVEX, Featuring Award-Winning AI Technologies and Emerging Startups
Jun. 02 2026
MOEA AI X Innovation Pavilion Opens at InnoVEX, Featuring Award-Winning AI Technologies and Emerging Startups
On, 2nd June, the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) Department of Industrial Technology opened the AI X Innovation Pavilion at InnoVEX, showcasing 31 cutting-edge technologies spanning smart machinery, communications, green energy, semiconductors, biotechnology, and medical devices. The exhibition features achievements from the TREE Program (Taiwan Research-Institute Advanced Technology Entrepreneur Ecosystem Program, TREE) and winners of the "2026 Best AI Awards", highlighting Taiwan's growing strength in AI innovation and cross-sector applications.
MTIC Launches First-Ever "Blue Tech 2026 Ocean Technology Day"; Showcasing Taiwan's Innovation Strength in Marine Technology and Offshore Renewable Energy
Jun. 01 2026
MTIC Launches First-Ever "Blue Tech 2026 Ocean Technology Day"; Showcasing Taiwan's Innovation Strength in Marine Technology and Offshore Renewable Energy
The Metal Industries Research & Development Centre (MIRDC) hosted "Blue Tech 2026 Ocean Technology Day" on May 27 at the Marine Technology Industrial Innovation Center (MTIC) in Kaohsiung. The event marked the first large-scale marine technology exhibition since MTIC's establishment. The opening ceremony was jointly officiated by Deputy Director General Chung-Hsien Chen of the Energy Administration, MOEA, and MIRDC Chairperson Chia-Ju Liu, highlighting developments in marine technology, offshore wind O&M, and emerging ocean energy industries.
HDRE Secures Nearly 160 MW in Japan's LTDA with 3 Major Strategies to Drive Global Deployment of 9.4 GW
May. 28 2026
HDRE Secures Nearly 160 MW in Japan's LTDA with 3 Major Strategies to Drive Global Deployment of 9.4 GW
HD Renewable Energy (HDRE) secured nearly 160 MW of battery energy storage capacity in Japan's Long-Term Decarbonization Auction (LTDA) for the 3rd consecutive year. With cumulative awarded capacity reaching approximately 560 MW, the company continues to build a stable overseas asset portfolio supported by long-term recurring revenue.
Taiwan Launches AI Robotics Innovation & Development Center; Vice President Hsiao Highlights AI Localization
May. 20 2026
Taiwan Launches AI Robotics Innovation & Development Center; Vice President Hsiao Highlights AI Localization
Vice President Bi-Khim Hsiao attended the inauguration of the "AI Robotics Innovation & Development Center" (ARIDC) in Tainan on May 19, describing the launch as a major milestone in Taiwan's 10 AI Initiatives Promotion Plan (臺灣 AI 新十大建設). Hsiao said the Executive Yuan has approved the "Smart Robotics Industry Development Plan", integrated with the "Greater Southern New Silicon Valley Promotion Plan," (大南方新矽谷方案) aimed at strengthening Taiwan's capabilities in intelligent system integration and advancing the country from a global hardware manufacturing hub to a key exporter of smart solutions.
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UK Trade Envoy visits Taiwan to strengthen bilateral trade and investment
Sep. 21 2023
UK Trade Envoy visits Taiwan to strengthen bilateral trade and investment
The UK Trade Envoy to Taiwan, Lord Faulkner of Worcester, will conduct a week-long visit to Taiwan to strengthen UK-Taiwan trade and investment relations and to deepen bilateral economic and cultural ties.
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The CPPA Insurance Mechanism is scheduled to be implemented in September
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Sep. 18 2023
The CPPA Insurance Mechanism is scheduled to be implemented in September
The CPPA (Corporate Power Purchase Agreement) Insurance Mechanism is scheduled to be implemented in September. Regarding the eligibility criteria for enterprises to purchase electricity, the National Credit Guarantee Administration (NCGA) has stated that enterprises must meet either of the following two conditions.
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Taiwan Power Company (Taipower) is about to release 50 million kWh of solar power for corporate procurement with base selling price NTD 4.8
Sep. 10 2023
Taiwan Power Company (Taipower) is about to release 50 million kWh of solar power for corporate procurement with base selling price NTD 4.8
Taiwan Power Company (Taipower) recently announced its plan to allocate 100 million kilowatt-hours (kWh) of self-generated green energy. Initially, it intends to release 50 million kWh of solar power, divided into four packages of 10,000, 50,000, 100,000, and 500,000 kWh, available for corporate procurement. The base selling price per kWh is approximately NTD 4.8 . The bidding process is expected to conclude by the end of the year, with the supply of green energy set to commence on New Year's Day 2024. This marks Taipower's inaugural foray into selling green energy.
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Formosa 2 Officially Became the First Offshore Wind Farm to Achieve Commercial Operation in Phase 2
Sep. 08 2023
Formosa 2 Officially Became the First Offshore Wind Farm to Achieve Commercial Operation in Phase 2
Formosa 2 Offshore Wind Farm announced on September 8th that it has officially become the first offshore wind farm to achieve commercial operation in Phase 2 of Taiwan's Offshore Wind Project, marking a significant milestone in Formosa 2's transition to the Operation and Maintenance (O&M) phase.
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Skyborn Renewables Announces Completion of Financial Restructuring for Yunlin Offshore Wind Farm and Accelerated Project Advancement
Sep. 05 2023
Skyborn Renewables Announces Completion of Financial Restructuring for Yunlin Offshore Wind Farm and Accelerated Project Advancement
Skyborn Renewables, in partnership with investment collaborators TotalEnergies Group, EGCO Group, and Sojitz Corporation, has successfully concluded the financial restructuring agreement for the Yunlin Offshore Wind Farm, propelling the construction efforts of the 640MW Yunlin Offshore Wind Farm into high gear.
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DNV To Support Taiwan Equipment Manufacturer Intercontinental Wind Energy's (IWE) Offshore Wind Diversification
Sep. 05 2023
DNV To Support Taiwan Equipment Manufacturer Intercontinental Wind Energy's (IWE) Offshore Wind Diversification
DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, will provide Quality Assurance, Quality Control and related technical support to Intercontinental Wind Energy Co., Ltd. (IWE) on Taiwan, which is diversifying into turbine jacket fabrication for offshore wind.
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Launch of Offshore Wind Power Industry Talent and Technology Development Project Press Conference
Sep. 05 2023
Launch of Offshore Wind Power Industry Talent and Technology Development Project Press Conference
Taiwan's offshore wind power industry has grown to a total value exceeding 1.5 trillion NT dollars, spurring the rapid development of related supply chain industries and a demand for tens of thousands of professionals in the offshore wind energy sector. The National Taiwan University (NTU), hosted a launch press conference today (9/5) at Yunlin Branch, National Taiwan University's Agriculture Incubation and Extension Center. This conference marks the initiation of the "Offshore Wind Power Industry Talent and Technology Development Project" bringing together five technological universities and corporate entities.
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Vena Energy Taiwan Ventures into Offshore Wind Power, Set to Participate Phase 3 Offshore Wind Zonal Development 2nd Stage Selection
Sep. 04 2023
Vena Energy Taiwan Ventures into Offshore Wind Power, Set to Participate Phase 3 Offshore Wind Zonal Development 2nd Stage Selection
Vena Energy Taiwan is expanding its presence in the offshore wind energy sector by entering the second stage selection of Phase 3 Offshore Wind Zonal Development with the "Wei-Long" and "Wei-Na" wind farms. Since joining the Taiwanese market in 2015, Vena Energy has undertaken robust development, construction, and operation of seven solar facilities. Among them, the Yunlin Offshore Industrial Zone, spanning 226 hectares and equivalent to eight Da'an Forest Parks, was inaugurated on April 22, 2023, on Earth Day by President Ing-Wen Tsai. This facility has consistently contributed to Taiwan's green energy landscape.
