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Taiwan’s nuclear restart: what the domestic debate does not decide

Taipower says a restart needs foreign vendors for fuel fabrication, enrichment and waste handling as demand rises and the island imports 96% of its energy.

Summary by Taipei Times
The referendum, the regulator and the budget settle whether Taiwan wants reactors. Fuel fabrication, enrichment and the back end decide whether it can run themTaiwan pays to store nuclear fuel in the US that it has never burned. Taiwan Power Co (Taipower, 台電) bought the bundles for the Lungmen Nucle

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Taipei Times broke the news in Taipei, Taiwan on Monday, August 3, 2026.
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