Taiwan will raise electricity prices from April, and the electricity, small businesses and people's livelihood electricity will increase, with an average increase of 11%.
According to the Taiwan joint newspaper, the Taiwan Economic Ministry of Economic Affairs held a council on Thursday (March 21), and the electricity price increased in April.
This time the electricity price adjustment will include the number of families below 500 degrees frozen for many years, in which Minsheng electricity consumption is increased by 5%below 700 degrees;A total of more than 13.4 million households were affected.
In terms of industrial power, more than 440,000 industrial power households have been adjusted by less than 14%, and more than a dozen other large -scale large households have been adjusted by more than 15%, of which TSMC has a maximum adjustment of 25%.Some officials said that the final electricity price adjustment plan still needs to be discussed by the Electric Price Council.
The Ministry of Economic Affairs of Taiwan said that after this wave of adjustments, the price of residential electricity increased from an average of 2.65 yuan per degree (NT $, the same below, S $ 0.11)The average increase of 3.38 yuan per degree was increased to 3.85 yuan, and the amplitude was 13.9%.The average unit price of the overall electricity price has increased from 3.11 yuan to 3.45 yuan, which is expected to bring 58 billion yuan in electricity fee revenue to Taipower.
In order to respond to the pressure of price increases caused by the increase in electricity prices, Taiwan Central Bank held a supervisory board on Wednesday (March 20) to decide to announce that the interest rate hike was 0.125%.measure.
In addition, Zheng Wencan, deputy dean of the Taiwan Executive Yuan, presided over a meeting of stable price groups on Thursday (21st), and discussed that soybeans, wheat, corn are exempt from business tax, auto, diesel and cement reduction cargo tax,And 22 tariff rate reduction measures such as beef, milk powder, cream and wheat, and extend the implementation of three months to June.
