Renewable power shortage puts Taiwan's chip cluster under scrutiny

DIGITIMESSeptember 8, 2026en

As semiconductor and AI infrastructure expansions elevate Taiwan's strategic profile on the global stage, mandates for a "green chip" supply chain are intensifying pressure on major manufacturers to scale up renewable energy adoption. An investigation by RE100 reveals that Taiwanese enterprises face prohibitive green power costs and severe supply constraints, leaving the island ill-equipped to satisfy its rapidly expanding industrial power demand.

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