Leading heavy electrical equipment maker Fortune Electric has seen 2024 revenue and profit surpass last year's levels, as its order backlog now extends to 2027-2028, according to company president I-te Hsu. The company expects exports to account for as much as 50% of its revenue in 2025, which will help boost its bottom line as exports are more profitable than sales to Taipower and other green energy products.

A research team at National Taiwan University (NTU) has developed breakthrough technologies for carbon capture and conversion. Their membrane-based carbon capture technology achieves up to 90% efficiency, while their electrochemical carbon conversion technology transforms CO2 into valuable chemicals such as formic acid and syngas.

Japan is advancing its ambitious space solar power program through foundational experiments designed to collect solar energy in space and transmit electricity back to Earth.

Sino-American Silicon (SAS)'s recent move to "prepay" vacation days at its Yilan solar cell plant has exposed deeper fractures in Taiwan's once-promising solar manufacturing sector, with industry-wide layoffs mounting and investors heading for the exits.

HD Renewables and ATE Energy have signed a letter of intent with San Miguel Global Power (SMGP), the power generation arm of San Miguel Corporation, to jointly develop a 1-gigawatt (GW) solar energy project in Isabela Province, Philippines.

The US will increase tariffs on Chinese polysilicon and silicon wafers starting January 2025, raising the rate from 25% to a staggering 50%. This move has left many companies that have established manufacturing facilities in the US feeling trapped.

Taiwan-based Arch Meter is preparing to bid for Taipower's smart meter contracts for 2025. The company has demonstrated strong execution of its 2022-2024 contract, with robust production and sales performance. The company's outlook for future market opportunities is further strengthened by steady growth in power monitoring management.

Delta Electronics has launched Taiwan's first megawatt-scale hydrogen production and fuel cell testing facility—the "Delta Net-Zero Science Laboratory"—at Tainan Science Park. The lab marks a significant step forward in Delta's efforts to drive innovation in hydrogen energy technology as part of its commitment to a net-zero future.

Delta Electronics has launched its "Delta Net Zero Science Laboratory" in Tainan Science Park, marking a major step in Taiwan's hydrogen energy development. Chairman Ping Cheng hailed hydrogen as the "holy grail" of energy, emphasizing its potential as a future growth driver and advocating for a national hydrogen energy team.

The traditional textile industry is facing dual challenges: the loss of skilled artisanship and increasing pressure to adopt eco-friendly practices. Japan-based printer manufacturer Epson is leveraging digital printing technology to revolutionize textile production, establishing digital textile centers worldwide.

US President-elect Donald Trump's consistent advocacy for fossil fuels and dismissal of renewable energy as a "century-long hoax" has raised concerns across the energy sector. Industry observers anticipate that Trump's administration could stifle the growth of renewable energy in the US.