Taiwan electricity prices

The residential electricity price in Taiwan is TWD 2.937 per kWh or USD 0.091. The electricity price for businesses is TWD 5.170 kWh or USD 0.160. These retail prices were collected in March 2024 and include the cost of power, distribution and transmission, and all taxes and fees. Compare Taiwan with 150 other countries.

Historical quarterly data, along with the latest update from September 2024 are available for download.
Sources: Energy Administration, Ministry of Economic Affairs, R.O.C., Taiwan Power Company Limited (Taipower)
Electricity price analysis for Taiwan

  • Residential electricity prices in Taiwan are 61.04% of the world average electricity price and 114.43% of the average price in Asia.


  • Business electricity rates in Taiwan are 110.11% of the world average price and 154.33% of the average in Asia.


  • Household rates are 56.81% of the business rates.


  • Electricity prices paid by small businesses in Taiwan are 100.21% of the prices paid by big businesses.


  • The price paid by households with low electricity consumption is 135.46% of the price paid by households with high electricity consumption.


The energy mix of Taiwan (2022 U.S. EIA data)

  • Fossil fuels: 84.67%


  • Wind: 1.26%


  • Solar: 3.81%


  • Hydro: 2.08%


  • Nuclear: 8.17%


  • Geothermal: 0.01%

Compare the energy mix of Taiwan to other countries.


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