General Electric's power unit GE Vernova said a new 1.3-gigawatt gas-fired unit at Taiwan Power Co.'s Hsingta plant began commercial operations, marking a shift away from coal generation on the island.

Taiwanese clean energy firm Shinfox Energy has signed a joint development agreement (JDA) with ComClark Network and Technology Corporation, the parent company of Filipino telecom Converge ICT Solutions Inc., aiming to combine their strengths in their respective fields to advance the development of renewable energy, smart grids, and clean energy infrastructure in the Philippines.

Taiwan's semiconductor companies are caught between soaring electricity costs and urgent renewable energy demands, creating a supply-demand mismatch that's driving green power prices higher and benefiting utility investors.

The Trump administration's policies are expected to seriously undermine renewable energy supply and demand in the short term, while its moves to block Chinese solar firms with US plants are unlikely to have much effect, as the Chinese firms have been filing patent lawsuits in the US against their competitors to impede their operation.

Energy AIoT startup Thingnario is positioning Taiwan to capitalize on surging electricity demand from generative AI while meeting net-zero targets, bringing together industry and government officials to discuss AI-driven energy transformation.

China launched a "de-involution" campaign targeting solar, energy storage, and electric vehicle sectors since mid-March following the Two Sessions, focusing on industries hit by US trade restrictions under the Inflation Reduction Act.

Formosa Smart Energy Tech (FSET) has signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Poland's SKB Group, outlining a comprehensive five-pronged partnership that spans electric buses, integrated energy storage systems, smart energy platforms, commercial and industrial storage, and strategic investments in clean-tech alliances.

United Renewable Energy signed a cooperation agreement with AbonMax Green Energy to develop solar projects across Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam, combining manufacturing and development expertise in an initial 80-megawatt collaboration.

Semiconductor professional testing company Ardentec announced on July 1 that it has partnered with Delta Energy to launch an eight-year small hydropower green energy trading cooperation. The project is expected to generate up to 8 million kWh of green electricity, strengthening the company's resilience in stable power supply management of renewable energy and enhancing its ability to respond to energy risks.

National Central University (NCU) and UHydrogen, a subsidiary of PMOLED display manufacturer WiseChip Semiconductor, have completed a technology transfer agreement involving key green hydrogen production technology. NCU has officially authorized UHydrogen to use its latest-generation Anion Exchange Membrane Water Electrolysis (AEM-WE) technology for hydrogen production.

Engaging in renewable energy and new energy applications is one of the emerging trends in industrial development. Recognizing the potential of the future renewable and new energy markets, Delta Electronics is actively investing in related technologies and product development. On July 1, 2025, the company announced it would acquire land and factory buildings from tire manufacturer Federal located in Guanyin for NT$6.95 billion (approx. US$238.9 million), establishing a base for large-scale solutions including hydrogen energy, data centers, and energy infrastructure.

With the global push toward net-zero carbon emissions, consumer demand and standards for sustainable products are rapidly increasing. Green technology capability has become a key engine for companies to tap into low-carbon business opportunities and elevate brand value.

Whether driven by corporate responsibility or other considerations, renewable energy has become a crucial factor in current business development plans. On July 1, Delta Energy, the renewable energy power sales subsidiary of Delta Electronics, announced a partnership with semiconductor testing giant Ardentec to procure small hydropower renewable energy and support the industry's energy transition.

Taiwan's United Renewable Energy (URE) announced on June 30, 2025, that its newly launched all-black aesthetic solar module has obtained dual certifications from Taiwan's Voluntary Product Certification (VPC) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). The company expects to complete US UL (Underwriters Laboratories) certification in the third quarter of 2025, marking another milestone following the successful qualification of its M10 TOPCon module in 2024.

In Taiwan's rapidly expanding green energy market, driven by the global energy transition and power grid modernization, Billion Electric is making a strategic shift from its traditional power supply roots to become a major player in renewable energy and storage. During its June 30, 2025 earnings call, the company revealed it had secured a 262 MWh operations and maintenance (O&M) contract and expects to add two more project sites in the third quarter of 2025. Billion Electric also announced plans to launch several new products in the second half of 2025, signaling sustained momentum for growth ahead.

As Vietnam prepares to roll out its carbon trading pilot program in 2025, TPIsoftware, a Taiwan-based technology firm, announced a strategic partnership with Ho Team Construction, the largest Taiwanese construction contractor operating in Vietnam. The collaboration will see Ho Team become the country's first construction company to adopt an AI-powered carbon inventory system, laying the groundwork for Vietnam's full-scale carbon trading regime anticipated in 2029.

Honda has postponed the launch of its next-generation hydrogen fuel cell factory, pushing back the production timeline with no new start date confirmed. Citing reports from Nikkei and Jiji Press, the company now plans to reduce the facility's annual capacity to fewer than 20,000 units, down from the originally projected 30,000. The plant, located in Tochigi Prefecture, was initially slated to begin operations in fiscal 2027 (April 2027–March 2028).