Taiwan's Energy Policy Challenges

The video discusses Taiwan's energy issues, focusing on recent power outages and the country's reliance on imported energy. It highlights the debate between nuclear and fossil fuel energy, with students sharing their views on Taiwan's energy transition policy. The video also explores the challenges of renewable energy development, including environmental impacts and the need for a balanced approach to energy production.

What is the primary source of electricity in Taiwan?

• Solar power

• Thermal power

• Hydroelectric power

• Nuclear power

What percentage of Taiwan's electricity is generated by nuclear power?

• 75%

• 50%

• 25%

• 11%

What is the government's plan for nuclear energy by 2025?

• Increase nuclear energy usage

• Maintain current nuclear energy levels

• Build new nuclear power plants

• Completely phase out nuclear energy

Which energy source is the government planning to reduce to 30%?

• Solar

• Nuclear

• Coal

• Natural Gas

What is a major concern for students opposing the non-nuclear policy?

• Nuclear energy's instability

• Lack of nuclear technology

• Nuclear waste management

• High cost of nuclear energy

What is a potential risk of increasing renewable energy sources?

• Decreased energy independence

• Environmental impact on marine life

• Higher energy costs

• Increased carbon emissions

What is a challenge associated with offshore wind farms?

• Noise pollution affecting marine life

• High construction costs

• Complex maintenance requirements

• Limited wind resources

What is a key factor in Taiwan's energy policy according to international standards?

• Reducing energy consumption

• Achieving 100% green energy

• Maintaining nuclear power

• Increasing coal usage

What is a significant challenge in balancing energy needs and environmental protection?

• Lack of renewable energy technology

• Limited natural resources

• High cost of energy transition

• Conflicting public opinions

What is the ultimate goal for Taiwan's energy development?

• Nuclear dominance

• Energy independence

• Carbon neutrality

• Increased coal usage