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Taichung, June 10 (CNA) A fire that broke out at Taichung Power Plant Thursday morning has been put out, and the power supply will not be disrupted, the operator Taiwan Power Co. (Taipower) said. ....
A fire that broke out at Taichung Power Plant yesterday morning has been put out, causing no disruptions to the nation’s power supply, state-run Taiwan Power Co (Taipower, 台電) said. The fire started at 7:03am on a conveyor belt at the coal-fired plant and was extinguished about three hours later, said the Taichung Harbor Fire Brigade, which responded to the emergency, dispatching 71 firefighters to the site. Taipower said that the fire destroyed the conveyor system that was shuttling coal from a pier to the plant’s storage area. Coal would be transported to the storage by vehicle until the conveyor system is restored, ....
COVID-19: Chiang urges suspending high rates ‘A GOOD FIRST STEP’: Higher electricity rates place an extra burden on households, as people work and study from home, and avoid going outside, Johnny Chiang said By Sherry Hsiao / Staff reporter Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Chairman Johnny Chiang (江啟臣) yesterday called on the government to suspend the implementation of higher summer electricity rates while level 3 COVID-19 restrictions are in place. With people taking turns going into the office and working from home, schools remaining closed to in-person instruction, and temperatures rising, households are already experiencing an increase in the financial burden from electricity consumption, Chiang wrote on Facebook. ....