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Tuesday 31 March 2026
Taipower freezes electricity rates in Taiwan amid volatile fuel prices
Amid ongoing conflict in the Middle East, Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) convened an electricity price review committee on March 27. Taking into account the need to stabilize...
Tuesday 31 March 2026
Fuel cell shift to metal bipolar plates opens door for Taiwan manufacturers
The Metal Industries Research & Development Centre (MIRDC) held the "2026 Metal Bipolar Plate Drives New Generation of Hydrogen Energy Symposium" on March 27, focusing on fuel...
Thursday 26 March 2026
South Korea freezes 2Q26 electricity rates, amplifying stress on pricing mechanism and future bills
South Korea will keep electricity rates unchanged for the second quarter of 2026 amid geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, which are pushing global energy prices higher, a decision...
Monday 16 March 2026
Analysis: BYD eyes F1 entry as it moves from gas engines to electric muscle

As Formula One (F1) prepares to introduce new power unit regulations in 2026, the sport faces its most dramatic technical transformation...

Tuesday 3 March 2026
Middle East conflict unlikely to disrupt Taiwan's short-term oil and gas supply; gas price volatility key to power costs
As the US–Iran war threatens to drive up global energy prices, concerns have been growing regarding Taiwan's energy supply, which is highly reliant on imported liquified natural...
Friday 30 January 2026
Record Taipower profit masks rising pressure from AI data centers on Taiwan's power system
Taiwan Power Company (Taipower) announced a net profit of NT$72.9 billion (approx. US$2.32 billion) for 2025, setting a new single-year earnings record and surpassing its previous...
Thursday 29 January 2026
Tech giants' US$100bn bet on OpenAI: Nvidia, Microsoft lead US$730bn power play
OpenAI is pursuing a landmark funding round, potentially reaching US$100 billion to fuel its escalating AI infrastructure needs amid intense competition. Major tech giants and existing...
Monday 5 January 2026
Kawasaki banned by Japanese defense ministry over submarine engine fraud, raising export trust concerns
Japan's Ministry of Defense announced in December 2025 that it had suspended Kawasaki Heavy Industries from bidding on defense contracts until March 11, 2026, a 2.5-month ban following...
Monday 29 December 2025
After subsidies end, Germany's EV market hits turning point

In the transformation of automotive electronics and electrification (E/E), subsidies have long been regarded as the fuel propelling the...

Friday 26 December 2025
Fuel cells ramp up to meet surging AI power demand
Solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) are drawing significant attention because of their flexible and rapid deployment capabilities as AI's electricity demand continues to skyrocket. Kaori...
Friday 12 December 2025
AI infrastructure shift boosts BBU, fuel-cell, and SMR momentum
As AI compute hubs expand rapidly, data center power demand is rising fast. AI servers are being redesigned across cooling, power and resilience, especially in HVDC, modular power...
Monday 8 December 2025
HEV prospect remains optimistic despite US plans to ease fuel standards
US President Donald Trump plans to relax fuel efficiency standards, reducing the average requirement for 2031 vehicles from 50.4 miles per gallon (mpg) set by the Biden administration...
Thursday 4 December 2025
Tech Forum 2026: GW-level AI data centers become new norm as Taiwan supply chain eyes energy storage and fuel cell opportunities
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...
Monday 17 November 2025
From oil to chip: China's Heshun Petro makes an unexpected US$220M leap into semiconductor IP
Hunan Heshun Petroleum Co. announced a controlling acquisition of MSquare Technology, a Shanghai-based semiconductor IP and chiplet-interconnect developer. The November 16, 2025, disclosure...
Sunday 16 November 2025
Research Insight: What's next for the hydrogen energy industry?
The development of the hydrogen energy industry has been driven by demand from application sectors, including scenarios ranging from hydrogen vehicles to power usage. Although global...