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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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Taiwan Offshore Wind Industry Association (TOWIA) clarified on recent reports that typhoons have failed to increase the amount of offshore wind turbine power generated
Aug. 01 2023
Taiwan Offshore Wind Industry Association (TOWIA) clarified on recent reports that typhoons have failed to increase the amount of offshore wind turbine power generated
Regarding the doubts about the increase in offshore wind power generation during typhoons, TOWIA explained that the peripheral circulation of typhoons in the southern waters of Taiwan was blocked by the Central Mountain Range, resulting in a general lack of wind or reduced wind power in western Taiwan. As a result, offshore wind turbines could not generate electricity during the typhoon.
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CI Wind Power Development Receives Third Consecutive Honor in HR Asia's Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2023 Awards
Jul. 21 2023
CI Wind Power Development Receives Third Consecutive Honor in HR Asia's Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2023 Awards
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) - Copenhagen Infrastructure Wind Power Development Co. Ltd (CI Wind Power Development), stood out in the 2023 HR Asia Awards as the Best Employer in Asia for the third time. This award, organized by the reputable HR Asia magazine, is based on survey data and online audits, with active participation from employees through questionnaires. CI Wind Power Development excelled in three key aspects, core values, employees, and teams, while scoring significantly higher than the average of other participating companies in Taiwan.
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SSICON Student Sustainable Innovation Annual Meeting Driving Collaboration between Industry, Government, and Academia for the Establishment of a Sustainable Talent Incubation Platform.
Jul. 14 2023
SSICON Student Sustainable Innovation Annual Meeting Driving Collaboration between Industry, Government, and Academia for the Establishment of a Sustainable Talent Incubation Platform.
The first student-initiated sustainability conference, "SSICON Student Sustainable Innovation Conference," was held on 8th July 2023. The conference focused on sustainable talent incubation and involved the collaboration of over 18 student communities and social entrepreneurship organizations. The student-led event, initiated by 21 university students from 14 schools, holds significant importance in Taiwan and attracted over 300 young online and offline participants. VickyHsueh, Chief Human Resources Officer, believes that "it is not theories that inspire people to change, but the process of finding practical actions to act."
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CSBC Completed "Green Jade" for the "Green Jade" Commissioned by CDWE and Held the Delivery Ceremony on June 30th
Jun. 30 2023
CSBC Completed "Green Jade" for the "Green Jade" Commissioned by CDWE and Held the Delivery Ceremony on June 30th
China Ship Building Corporation (CSBC) completed all tests and obtained the certificate for the “Green Jade '' commissioned by CSBC-DEME Wind Engineering (CDWE) at the end of June this year as scheduled. The delivery ceremony was held this morning (30th June 2023)
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CIP and Export Credit Banks Audit Progress of Changfang and Xidao Wind Farms in Taiwan
Jun. 19 2023
CIP and Export Credit Banks Audit Progress of Changfang and Xidao Wind Farms in Taiwan
Denmark offshore wind developer CIP, along with a consortium of seven export credit banks comprising over 60 individuals, is set to arrive in Taiwan on the 26th of June. They will be joined by domestic and international host banks and syndicate banks, making a total of over a hundred people who will travel offshore to conduct an audit of the wind farm project located off the coast of Changhua.
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The 3.1 auction of developers is expected to complete the signing of administrative contracts by the end of June
Jun. 12 2023
The 3.1 auction of developers is expected to complete the signing of administrative contracts by the end of June
Da Tian wind farm will not sign the contract. Despite some uncertainties, the majority of the wind farms have gradually clarified their stance, leading to the finalization of the block development plan.
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President Ing-Wen Tsai attended the fourth "National Oceans Day Taiwan" event
Jun. 11 2023
President Ing-Wen Tsai attended the fourth "National Oceans Day Taiwan" event
The fourth National Oceans Day Taiwan event, which began on June 8th, is a three-day spectacular event held at the Kaohsiung Music Center. On the opening day, President Ing-Wen Tsai attended the celebration ceremony in person, along with many government officials, including Bi-Ling Kuan, Minister of the Ocean Affairs Council (OAC), and Chi-Mai Chen, Mayor of Kaohsiung City, as well as domestic and foreign dignitaries, including 14 ambassadors and representatives from embassies and representative offices in Taiwan.
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Taiya Renewable Energy (TRE) announced its collaboration with Cyan Renewables by signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU)
May. 31 2023
Taiya Renewable Energy (TRE) announced its collaboration with Cyan Renewables by signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU)
Taiya Renewable Energy announced today (31th May) its collaboration with Cyan Renewables, a well-known offshore wind vessel company based in Singapore, by signing a memorandum of understanding MoU. Taiya Renewable Energy aims to proactively deploy vessels to enhance the capacity for wind farm construction.
