Energy Taiwan 2025 concluded on October 31, 2025, with one key takeaway being that the massive power demand from AI data centers is driving the deployment of emerging low-carbon energy solutions with solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC). With characteristics such as distributed generation, on-site power supply, and self-consumption, SOFCS may be a solution to address data center power gaps.

As SpaceX’s low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellites reshape global communications, Taiwan is accelerating its push into the space industry. According to a recent DIGITIMES report on NTN convergence, the Taiwan Space Center (TASA) is advancing dual tracks in “cubesat” and “communications satellite” programs, aiming to cultivate domestic system integration (SI) capabilities. The goal is to enable Taiwanese firms to move beyond producing individual components and subsystems toward full satellite design and mission planning, laying the groundwork for future international expansion.

Power amplifier maker Transcom has secured a military contract worth NT$1 billion (US$31 million), marking a key step in its expansion into advanced solid-state power amplifier (SSPA) systems. The company said deliveries under the new program will begin in 2026 following completion of the latest phase of military product certification.

The global smartphone shipment volume from 2025 to 2030 is estimated to record a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.06%.