Linde LienHwa, Taiwan's largest industrial gas supplier, opened two hydrogen refueling stations with CPC Corporation as the government prepares new incentives to build out hydrogen infrastructure and support early pilot projects. The LLH Tree Valley Demonstration Hydrogen Refueling Station in Tainan and CPC's Nanzih station in Kaohsiung are the first facilities of their kind to enter operation in Taiwan and are expected to anchor the country's initial hydrogen mobility trials.
Taiwan's offshore wind sector has crossed a pivotal threshold as Walsin Energy Cable System (WECS), a subsidiary of Walsin Lihwa Group, has officially inaugurated its submarine cable plant in Kaohsiung. The launch completes the last major segment of the nation's offshore wind supply chain—spanning turbines, underwater foundations, and maritime engineering—now fully integrated with domestic submarine cable production.
Cica-Huntek Chemical Technology, a joint venture between Japan's Kanto Chemical and Huntek Systems, has entered the TSMC supply chain. The company has benefited from Kanto Chemical's long-standing cooperation with TSMC and its deep expertise in chemical supply systems, securing orders for TSMC's AP8 fab and its Kumamoto facility in Japan.
Taiwan's major castings supplier Yeong Guan Energy Technology Group, a key producer of components for wind turbines, machine tools, and heavy industrial equipment, is deepening its presence in China's rapidly expanding wind power market while advancing its Southeast Asia strategy. The company is set to complete its new Thailand plant by late 2025, with mass production scheduled to begin in 2026.
J&V Energy Technology's subsidiary Greenet, Taiwan's leading green electricity retailer, officially launched a 20-year green power wheeling agreement with telecommunications giant Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) on December 5, 2025. The deal runs from 2027 to 2047, with a total volume of 4.6 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh), marking CHT's largest green energy partnership to date and establishing a benchmark for net-zero transformation in Taiwan's ICT industry.
Taiwan's escalating electricity supply challenges have sparked a sharp rise in demand for home energy storage solutions, with orders for Tesla's Powerwall reportedly tripling in 2025. Consumers and businesses alike are turning to residential battery systems as grid instability and outages increasingly disrupt daily life and operations.
Facing intensifying carbon-reduction pressures, traditional steelmaker POSCO Holdings has partnered with South Korean high-temperature water electrolysis firm Enforus to accelerate the domestic development of viable clean hydrogen production. Enforus aims to leverage advanced solid oxide electrolyzer cell (SOEC) technologies to meet rising market demands over the coming decade.
Taiwan's carbon fee system will officially launch in 2026, requiring companies with annual emissions exceeding 25,000 tonnes to start paying fees based on 2025 emission data. Regulatory details are nearly finalized, with only the "high carbon leakage risk" business review criteria still pending and expected by year-end.
In a strategic move aligned with global trends, TCC Group Holdings (formerly Taiwan Cement Corporation) Chairman Nelson An-ping Chang is steering the group's sustainable growth by positioning new energy as its "fourth leg." Balancing environmental responsibility with investor returns, TCC aims to establish a business philosophy that is sustainable, measurable, and inheritable.
Taiwan Power Company (Taipower) has sought to integrate private-sector energy storage and generation facilities into the energy transition process since the launch of its electricity trading platform in 2022, according to company vice president Chin-chung Wu. Speaking at the 2025 Nordic Taiwan Sustainable Energy Forum, held on December 3, 2025, in Taipei, Wu highlighted that the platform aims to support Taiwan's energy transition with speed, quality, and cost effectiveness. According to the latest data, more than 1,650 MW of energy storage capacity is already part of Taipower's ancillary services, with an additional 3 GW of storage projects under construction or in the planning phase.
The rising demand for AI servers is driving rapid growth in data center power consumption. Low-carbon energy technologies such as fuel cells and energy storage batteries are seen as key advantages for Taiwan's supply chain.
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