Source: China News Network According to Taiwan's "Central News Agency", the "Electricity Price Review Conference" of Taiwan's economic authorities came on June 27 and decided to increase the average electricity price by 8.4% from 2.6253 yuan (NT$, the same below) per kilowatt hou

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Source: China News Network

According to Taiwan's "Central News Agency" report, the "Electricity Price Review Conference" of Taiwan's economic authorities came on June 27 and decided to increase the average electricity price by 8.4% from 2.6253 yuan per kilowatt hour (NT$, the same below) ) increased to NT$2.8458; Taipower stated that after the new electricity price is implemented on July 1, Taipower’s financial losses are estimated to be reduced by NT$29 billion by the end of the year. However, since the adjustment has not been fully reflected, the annual loss may still exceed NT$100 billion.

Source: China News Network According to Taiwan's

The picture shows the Taipower Building. Image source: Taiwan's "Central News Agency"

According to reports, due to the sharp rise in fuel prices, Taipower lost 46.9 billion yuan from January to April this year. Taipower said that due to continued losses in May, it is estimated that the accumulated losses from January to May will exceed 60 billion yuan. ; Taipower estimates that fuel costs this year will increase by about 300 billion yuan compared with last year, indicating huge financial pressure. It is understood that in order to fully reflect the increase in fuel costs, Taipower proposes to increase the electricity price by as much as 40% this time.

Taipower said that this electricity price increase will reduce fuel cost pressure by 29 billion yuan by the end of this year. However, there is still a high chance that the cumulative loss this year will exceed 100 billion yuan. As for whether it will reach 200 billion yuan, it remains to observe future fuel price trends. .

reported that Taipower recently announced that its total revenue in 2021 was 636.8 billion yuan, expenditure was 614.5 billion yuan, and pre-tax net profit was 22.3 billion yuan. After adding in income tax benefits of 100 million yuan, the net profit was 22.4 billion yuan, and the cumulative loss dropped from 64.2 billion yuan. 41.8 billion yuan. However, since the beginning of this year, affected by the sharp rise in international fuel prices, it has lost 46.9 billion yuan from January to April this year, and the cumulative loss has expanded to 85.3 billion yuan. (Source: China News Service)

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