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Wednesday 17 April 2024
Electricity resilience challenges Taiwan's tech industry
In a seismic event that shook Taiwan's eastern seaboard with a 7.2 magnitude earthquake, the island's electricity resilience was put to the test.
Tuesday 9 April 2024
AI boom sends South Korean power equipment producers' shares surging
Shares of South Korean electrical equipment makers are among the biggest winners in the country's stock market this year, driven by an anticipated surge in power demand from artificial...
Tuesday 9 April 2024
US considers nuclear option to address AI energy thirst
The US government is ramping up discussions with major tech companies to address the substantial power demand that will come with the advancement of artificial intelligence (AI).
Tuesday 2 April 2024
South Korea's electricity tariff hike: business response?
South Korea's leading power utility, KEPCO, is poised to implement a hike in electricity tariffs following the parliamentary...
Monday 1 April 2024
New Taiwanese administration to prioritize net zero, energy, talent in tech policy roadmap
President-elect Lai Ching-te has strongly endorsed policy recommendations regarding addressing talent shortage, achieving net zero emissions, and ensuring energy supply, according...
Monday 1 April 2024
AI will help OSAT players turn the corner, but what about electricity price hikes?
As we enter the second quarter, AI remains a focal point in the market. Nvidia, AMD, and Intel have successively released high-end chips, and with the gradual recovery of consumer...
Thursday 28 March 2024
Stable power presents major challenge for India to build a local chipmaking ecosystem
As India embarks on semiconductor ecosystem building by approving chipmaking proposals in late February, analysts expressed their concerns over the infrastructure challenges, particularly...
Tuesday 26 March 2024
Acer's Smart Frequency provides energy saving solution to help factories reduce electricity costs
Smart Frequency, a subsidiary of Acer Group, unveiled its energy-saving solution at the Smart City Summit & Expo (SCSE).
Monday 25 March 2024
Green energy dilemma: Taiwan faces electricity price surge
In a pivotal move, Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) has convened to discuss the impending surge in electricity prices, slated...
Monday 25 March 2024
'Green inflation' and 'secular stagnation', which will come first to AI?
An electricity price hike in Taiwan may ignite a butterfly effect on the Artificial Intelligence (AI) industry and supply chains.
Monday 25 March 2024
IC packaging and testing suppliers coping with electricity price hike
The Taiwanese government decided to raise electricity prices by an average of about 10% starting in April, with industrial electricity prices up by nearly 14%, the third consecutive...
Monday 25 March 2024
TSMC sees significant electricity price increase amid island-wide rate adjustment
The Taiwanese government's Electricity Price Review Committee decided on March 22 to raise the average electricity price by 11%/
Monday 25 March 2024
Taiwan to increase electricity prices by an average of 11% in April
On March 22, Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) announced the decision to raise electricity prices by an average of 11%, starting in April.
Friday 22 March 2024
Advanced PCB processes to see greater impact from higher electricity prices, says TPCA
Taiwan Printed Circuit Association (TPCA) chairman Maurice Lee points to three main focuses for the industry in 2024.
Thursday 21 March 2024
Electricity and labor supply key considerations, as Taiwan-based companies relocate production to Vietnam, India
Geopolitical tensions have led to the rise of Vietnam as a manufacturing hub, yet production there has often been hampered by power grid instabilities and labor shortages.