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Monday 4 November 2024
Nvidia commits to Taiwan's tech ecosystem following NT$6.7bn subsidy approval
Following the Ministry of Economic Affairs' approval of a NT$6.7 billion (approx. US$207.7 million) subsidy, global GPU leader Nvidia has begun fulfilling its commitments to the Taiwanese...
Wednesday 30 October 2024
South Korea's power rate hike draws industry pushback over populist policies
The South Korean Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) and Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) recently announced that industrial electricity rates will rise on October...
Wednesday 30 October 2024
Taiwan's official reassures green energy supply can support AI development
Taiwan can generate enough green energy to fuel AI sector growth, says Economic Affairs Minister J.W. Kuo, addressing Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's projection of 10 billion kWh in annual...
Thursday 24 October 2024
Taiwan re-evaluates nuclear policy amid AI-driven power surge
Taiwan is aligning with a growing global trend, as nations and tech giants increasingly turn to nuclear power to meet the surging electrical demand driven by AI. Premier Cho Jung-Tai...
Thursday 24 October 2024
South Korea raises industrial electricity rates by 9.7%, impacting chipmakers
South Korea raises industrial electricity rates by 9.7% on average, marking the seventh adjustment since 2022. This cumulative rise exceeds 60% over three years and is expected to...
Wednesday 23 October 2024
Returning Taiwanese manufacturers face relocation pressure again amid domestic resource constraints
Taiwanese manufacturers returning from China to invest domestically amid the US-China tech and trade rivalry are encountering mounting pressure to relocate overseas. Industry observers...
Monday 21 October 2024
China aims to export nuclear tech but faces global skepticism
China is rapidly expanding its nuclear energy sector, with nuclear power currently accounting for only about 5% of its electricity generation compared to nearly 70% from coal. Despite...
Monday 21 October 2024
Taiwan looks abroad to solve its green energy crunch
Taiwan's Economic Affairs Minister J.W. Kuo recently proposed a plan to build power plants in the Philippines and transmit green energy back to Taiwan, aiming to address the growing...
Monday 21 October 2024
Taiwan's green energy dilemma: businesses struggle amid surplus waste
Winbond Electronics Chairman Arthur Chiao warned that Taiwan's business sector is grappling with a green energy supply shortage due to the lack of mechanisms for managing surplus...
Friday 18 October 2024
Taiwan eyes green energy imports from Philippines to meet 2050 net-zero goals
Taiwan's Minister of Economic Affairs, J.W. Kuo, has proposed a plan to invest in renewable energy projects in the Philippines and transport the electricity back to Taiwan via submarine...
Friday 18 October 2024
Lenovo showcases new Neptune water cooling solution for data centers
Lenovo introduced its latest Neptune water cooling technology for data center applications, featuring an open-loop design, at its annual Tech World event in Seattle, Washington.
Friday 11 October 2024
Green energy trend showers orders on heavy electrical businesses
Rising electricity costs and carbon taxes have intensified discussions around green energy, benefiting the heavy electrical industry. Companies are optimistic about growing order...
Friday 11 October 2024
SMRs emerge as potential answer to data center power needs amid AI surge
The rapid development of AI, along with the expansion of power-intensive industries like semiconductors and the electrification of vehicles and appliances, is driving a surge in electricity...
Friday 11 October 2024
Hengs Technology poised for growth with innovative solar and energy storage solutions
Taiwan's largest solar photovoltaic system installer, Hengs Technology, is optimistic about its fourth-quarter performance, with signs of recovery in its solar system installation...
Wednesday 9 October 2024
Taiwan's industrial power price hike to propel BTM energy storage amid challenges
Taiwan's industrial electricity prices will increase by 12.5% starting October 16, while residential rates remain unchanged. This significant hike presents challenges for the solar,...