Harsher fines added to energy act

Taiwan's Legislative Yuan passed amendments to the Energy Administration Act to impose repeatable fines on new large electricity users who fail to meet renewable energy and storage requirements, exempting current heavy users. The law requires industrial power users with contracts over 5 MW to generate at least 10% of their capacity from renewables, appoint energy management specialists, and mandates energy suppliers to disclose power sales data while protecting privacy.

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