Facing the challenges of blockades, fuel dependence, supply chain disruption, and fiscal strain, Taiwan must reframe nuclear ...

Taiwan's nuclear power plant closures, a KMT political tactic against the DPP, are also a strategic move considering China's plan to attack them in wartime. The recent closure of Taiwan’s last ...

Taiwan’s energy missteps are no longer a domestic debate, but a strategic liability for U.S. defense planning. They must be reversed. Taiwan just made a catastrophic mistake. On May 17, it shut ...

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In Taiwan, AI boom prompts doubts about ditching nuclear power Self-ruled island’s rising energy needs have rekindled the nuclear debate as last reactor is set to go offline.

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan on Saturday began to shut down its last active nuclear reactor, officially marking its departure from atomic power.

These renewable sources accounted for about one-third of Taiwan's electricity generation during that period. The KMT and TPP legislative caucuses proposed amendments to the Nuclear Reactor Facilities ...

Unit 2 of the Maanshan nuclear power plant - Taiwan's last operating reactor - has been disconnected from the grid and will be decommissioned following the expiry of its 40-year operating licence, in ...

At its peak in the 1980s, nuclear power made up more than 50 percent of Taiwan’s energy generation, with three plants operating six reactors across the island.

Opposition to nuclear energy increased significantly in Taiwan in recent years due to potential security risks and the thorny problem of waste disposal.

Taiwan had three nuclear power plants with six active reactors at their peak in the 1980s, but has been phasing out nuclear power since then.

Taiwan's nuclear power plant closures, fueled by the KMT, are strategic given China's intent to target them in conflict.