Taiwan Overcome Its Energy Struggles?

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Taiwan is facing a growing energy demand, especially driven by its vital semiconductor industry. With 96.7% of Taiwan's energy supply coming from imports, the country is looking to innovative solutions, including the potential for importing green energy from the Philippines via a submarine cable. However, Taiwan’s energy future is fraught with challenges, including geopolitical risks, energy security, and dependency on imports. What is Taiwan’s energy strategy and the role of renewable sources? What are the geopolitical factors that influence energy security in the Taiwan Strait? Our guests are: Huang Kwei-bo - National Chengchi University Department of Diplomacy Professor Lee Chia-yi - National Chengchi University Department of Diplomacy Professor