Reported about 1 year ago
During an interview on June 21, 2024, Chairman of Pegatron, Tong Tzai-Xian, who was appointed as the Vice Convener of the 'National Committee on Climate Change Strategies' by President Lai Ching-Te, highlighted the importance of stable power supply in three key areas - electric vehicles, AI, and chip manufacturing. Tong stressed the need to reduce carbon emissions while ensuring stable electricity supply with good cost control. He also emphasized the importance of energy options benefiting Taiwan and discussed the significant impact of electricity usage increases in these sectors on the country's competitiveness. Tong has been vocal about energy issues, advocating for cleaner energy sources recognized internationally and emphasizing the importance of nuclear energy policy regardless of political affiliations. Tong's remarks were made during the Economic Daily News 50th-anniversary event.
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