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Chiahui Power Plant

The Chiahui Power Plant (traditional Chinese: 嘉惠電廠; simplified Chinese: 嘉惠电厂; pinyin: Jiāhuì Diànchǎng) is a gas-fired power plant in Songshan Village, Minxiong Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan. History The construction of the power plant began in January 2002 and the commissioning of unit 1 of the plant was done in December 2003. The project is the first independent power producer project in Taiwan. In July 2020, the power plant was awarded Occupational Safety and Health Administration Agency's Model Site Award. A second unit was added to the plant beginning in December 2018; it was commissioned in August 2021. Ownership Asia Cement Corporation (ACC) and its affiliates owns 59% of equity share, while J-Power owns 40%. The remaining 1% share is owned by other private shareholders. In September 2020 J-Power sold all its shares to ACC. Generation units The power plant has a total installed generation capacity of 1210 MW, consisting of two generation units. Unit 1 has an installed capacity of 670 (or 700) MW. It consists of multiple-shaft combined cycle unit with one steam turbine-generator, three gas turbine generators and three heat recovery steam generators, designed for natural gas firing. The gas turbine generators came from General Electric with F-class technology and was shipped in 2002. Each has 18-stage axial compressor and 3-stage turbine. It also features a cold-end drive and axial exhaust. Unit 2 has an installed capacity of 510 (or 535) MW. Function The power plant is designed for intermediate load operation with daily startup and shutdown to sell power to match the power dispatch schedule of Taipower. The whole generated electricity is sold to Taipower. Transportation Chiahui Power Plant is accessible west from Minxiong Station of Taiwan Railway. See also List of power stations in Taiwan Electricity sector in Taiwan References
Chienshan Power Plant

The Chienshan Power Plant (traditional Chinese: 尖山發電廠; simplified Chinese: 尖山发电厂; pinyin: Jiānshān Fādiànchǎng) is a fuel-fired power plant in Huxi Township, Penghu County, Taiwan. With the total capacity of 140 MW, the power plant is the largest diesel fuel-fired power plant in Taiwan. Chienshan Power Plant is the only major power plant in Penghu Island. Its 3 smokestacks have a height of 75 metres and were built in 2002 [1]. History In November 1994, the Executive Yuan approved the construction of the power plant. In June 1990, the first phase of the power plant was commissioned with four generation units with a total installed capacity of 10.4 MW. In March 1998, the Executive Yuan approved for the expansion of the power plant on Unit 5–12 with the total installed capacity of 11 MW. The construction of those eight generation units were completed in December 2002. Technical specifications Power transmission The power plant consists of Penghu Substation in which acts as the connecting point for the Taiwan-Penghu 161 kV Cable Line connecting Penghu to Taiwan Island. The line spans for a total length of 67.9 km, in which 58.8 km is submarine power cable and 9.1 km is land cable. See also List of power stations in Taiwan Electricity sector in Taiwan References
Chung Li-ho Museum

The Chung Li-ho Museum (traditional Chinese: 鍾理和紀念館; simplified Chinese: 钟理和纪念馆; pinyin: Zhōng Lǐhé Jìniànguǎn) is a museum in Meinong District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The museum is dedicated to Taiwanese novelist Chung Li-ho. History The idea to establish the museum started in June 1979 and the construction work of the building was completed in August 1983. It was the first museum writer's museum in Taiwan to be built by a citizens' organization. In 1997, the statue of Chung was erected and trail park was constructed at both sides of the museum by Kaohsiung County Government. Architecture The museum is housed in a two-story building covering a total area of 1,655 m2. It is located at the foothill of Mount Jianshan. The main theme of its architectural design is Taiwanese homes. Exhibitions The museum houses manuscripts and objects of Chung's life. In addition to that, manuscripts of other Taiwanese writers are also collected and exhibited in this museum. See also List of museums in Taiwan References External links Chung Li-ho Museum on Facebook
Fengyuan Museum of Lacquer Art

The Fengyuan Museum of Lacquer Art (traditional Chinese: 豐原漆藝館; simplified Chinese: 丰原漆艺馆; pinyin: Fēngyuán Qīyìguǎn) is a museum about lacquer art in Fengyuan District, Taichung, Taiwan. History The idea for the museum establishment dates back to Japanese rule when Fengyuan was the center for lacquer craftmanship and also the commercial center. The museum was opened on 26 May 2002 by the joint cooperation between Taichung City Government, Taichung City Cultural Affairs Bureau, and Fengyuan District Office. Architecture The museum is housed in a 2-story building where the ground floor houses the exhibition, education and leisure centers of lacquer craftmanship and the upper floor houses the cultural life of lacquer. Exhibitions The museum has the following rooms: Exhibition Room Demonstration Room Research and Education Room Transportation The museum is accessible east from Fengyuan Station of Taiwan Railway. See also List of museums in Taiwan References External links Fengyuan Museum of Lacquer Art on Facebook (in Chinese)
Honey Museum

The Honey Museum (traditional Chinese: 蜜蜂故事館; simplified Chinese: 蜜蜂故事馆; pinyin: Mìfēng Gùshì Guǎn) is a museum about honey and bees in Gukeng Township, Yunlin County, Taiwan. History The museum establishment was originated in 2005 when the owner of a bee farm in the area opened a honey shop. In 2006, the Honey Museum was established. Architecture The entrance to the museum is through a green tunnel with a giant bee model above it. The museum has a large field area for children to play in. Activities The museum provides the following activities: Honey tasting Do-it-yourself honey making Talks on honey manufacturing and its products Sell honey, royal jelly, pollen, propolis. Transportation The museum is accessible by bus towards Meshan from Dounan Station of Taiwan Railway. See also List of museums in Taiwan References External links Official website (in Chinese)
Kraftwerk Ho-Ping

Das Kraftwerk Ho-Ping (bzw. Hoping) ist ein Kohlekraftwerk in der Landgemeinde Xiulin, Landkreis Hualien, Taiwan, das am Pazifik liegt. Mit Stand November 2022 beträgt die installierte Leistung ca. 1,3 GW. Kraftwerksblöcke Das Kraftwerk besteht gegenwärtig aus zwei Blöcken. Die folgende Tabelle gibt einen Überblick: Eigentümer Das Kraftwerk ist im Besitz der Ho-Ping Power Company (HPC) und wird auch von HPC betrieben. HPC ist ein Joint Venture, an dem die Taiwan Cement Corporation (TCC) mit 60 % und die OneEnergy Taiwan Ltd mit 40 % beteiligt sind. OneEnergy ist ein Joint Venture, an dem die CLP Group und die Mitsubishi Corporation jeweils 50 % halten. Sonstiges Der Auftragswert für die Errichtung des Kraftwerks betrug 650 Mio. EUR. Der erzeugte Strom wird gemäß einem Power Purchase Agreement mit einer Vertragslaufzeit von 25 Jahren an Taipower verkauft. Jährlich fallen ca. 420.000 t Asche an, die im nebenan gelegenen Zementwerk der TCC verwendet werden. Siehe auch Liste von Kraftwerken in Taiwan Weblinks Anmerkungen Einzelnachweise
Hoping Power Plant

The Hoping Power Plant (traditional Chinese: 和平電廠; simplified Chinese: 和平电厂; pinyin: Hépíng Diànchǎng) is a coal-fired power plant in Xiulin Township, Hualien County, Taiwan. With the installed capacity of 1,320 MW, it is the fourth largest coal-fired power plant in Taiwan. Its smokestack has a height of 250 metres. Its diameter is 25.1 metres at the base and 17.3 metres at the top. Generation Electricity generated by the power plant supplies the major load located in the north of Taiwan. Ownership The power plant is fully owned by Ho-Ping Power Company. The equity interest is divided to CLP Group (20%), Mitsubishi Corporation (20%) and Taiwan Cement Corporation (60%). Events On 29 July 2017, a transmission tower for the outgoing lines of the plant collapsed due to Typhoon Nesat, which caused the electricity supply to Taiwan down by 4%. The tower was reconstructed on 11 August 2017 and completed in the following day, which became the fastest power line reparation in the history of Taiwan. On 13 August, the plant resumed its operation and reached its full generating capacity the day after. On 15 August 2017, the plant tripped due to the breakdown of one of its generator causing a loss of 650 MW power generation. On 23 August 2017, a furnace pipe of generator no. 2 broke, causing a drop in electricity generation. Transportation Hoping Power Plant is accessible within walking distance northeast of Heping Station of Taiwan Railway. See also List of power stations in Taiwan List of coal power stations Electricity sector in Taiwan References
Hsinchu International School

Hsinchu International School (HIS; Chinese: 新竹荷蘭國際學校; Chinese: 新竹荷兰国际学校; pinyin: Xīnzhú Hélán Guójì Xuéxiào; Wade–Giles: Hsinchu Helan Kuochi Hsuehsiao) is a private, international school located in Xiangshan District, Hsinchu City, Taiwan offering education to students who hold foreign (i.e. non-ROC) passports. History Founded in 1981 by the Dutch Electronics Company Philips as a company school for the expatriate families they employed, it later grew to serve other expatriate families. While the original name of the school is "Hsinchu Dutch International School", the Dutch language or curriculum has never been taught, but the Chinese name reflects the history of the school. In 1988, the school became an independent, licensed school through the Dutch Trade Office. It is officially recognized by the American Institute in Taiwan and Ministry of Education. It began as a K-7 grade school, but added a Secondary Department. The Secondary Department (grades 7 to 12) received WASC candidacy in August 2008 and attained full accreditation in August 2011. Campus HIS relocated to its current location in 2007, a five-story campus adjacent to Xiangshan Municipal Elementary School. There is an auditorium, music studios, a weight room, a cafeteria, science laboratories (for both elementary and secondary students), a dance room, a computer lab, and a library within the school. References External links Hsinchu International School
Hsinchu Museum of Military Dependents Village

The Hsinchu City Military Village Museum (traditional Chinese: 新竹市眷村博物館; simplified Chinese: 新竹市眷村博物馆; pinyin: Xīnzhúshì Juàncūn Bówùguǎn) is a museum about the military dependents' village in North District, Hsinchu City, Taiwan. History The museum was established by the Cultural Affairs Bureau of Hsinchu City Government on 28 December 2002. After the civil war between the Kuomintang (also known as the Chinese Nationalist Party) and the Communist Party in 1949, the Nationalist Government retreated to Taiwan. The military, civilian, and government personnel of all provinces were forced to move to settle in Taiwan. According to statistics, from 1945 to 1950, nearly 2 million soldiers and civilians from all parts of mainland China moved to Taiwan. In order to solve the housing problem caused by the population explosion, the Nationalist Government began to build houses or arrange dormitories, and the new residents were grouped in a certain range with the military service, occupation, and characteristics, which is now known as the “Military Dependents Village”. Architecture In Hsinchu, there were initially 47 villages, and the proportion is quite high. Exhibitions The museum houses historic relics and information regarding the buildings in the museum. The museum also regularly hold various exhibitions. Transportation The museum is accessible within walking distance north from Hsinchu Station of Taiwan Railway. See also List of museums in Taiwan References
Hujingtou Battle Museum

The Hujingtou Battle Museum (traditional Chinese: 湖井頭戰史館; simplified Chinese: 湖井头战史馆; pinyin: Hújǐngtóu Zhànshǐguǎn) is a museum in Kinmen National Park, Lieyu Township, Kinmen County, Taiwan. History During the Chief of the General Staff's visit to Lieyu on 19 August 1988, he found out that there was no battle museum on the island. He then instructed the commander of the 158th division to construct the museum. The museum was built and opened on 19 January 1989. Exhibitions The museum displays the battle history, observation post and broadcasting station. See also List of museums in Taiwan References
Kuokuang Power Plant

The Kuokuang Power Plant (traditional Chinese: 國光發電廠; simplified Chinese: 国光发电厂; pinyin: Guóguāng Fādiànchǎng) is a gas-fired power plant in Guishan District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan. At a total capacity of 480 MW, it is currently Taiwan's smallest gas-fired power plant. History The power plant was commissioned in November 2003. Management The power plant is owned and operated by Kuo Kuang Power Corporation. It isa company owned by China National Petroleum Corporation [CPC] (45%), CTCI Taiwan (20%) and Meiya Power Company (35%). See also List of power stations in Taiwan Electricity sector in Taiwan References External links Taipei Times: "CPC to use state-owned land for new power plant" 2nd Dec 2000
Lingnan Fine Arts Museum

The Lingnan Fine Arts Museum (traditional Chinese: 嶺南美術館; simplified Chinese: 岭南美术馆; pinyin: Lǐngnán Měishùguǎn) of the Academia Sinica is an art museum in Nangang District, Taipei, Taiwan. History The museum was established in June 2002 by the Academia Sinica after receiving various art works from inside and outside of Taiwan. Exhibitions The museums features the first professional archive of Lingnan paintings in Taiwan, famous for its innovation in modern Chinese art history. Overall it has more than 120 art works from notable artists. Transportation The museum is accessible within walking distance south from Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center Station of the Taipei Metro. See also List of museums in Taiwan Academia Sinica References External links Official website (in Chinese)
Kraftwerk Mailiao

Das Kraftwerk Mailiao (麥寮發電廠) ist ein Kohlekraftwerk in Taiwan mit einer installierten Leistung von 4,2 GW (2014). Das Kraftwerk liegt direkt an der Küste am südchinesischen Meer in der Gemeinde Mailiao im Landkreis Yunlin und besteht in Summe aus sieben Kraftwerksblöcken zu je 600 MW und zählt damit zu den größten Kraftwerken in Taiwan. Geschichte Am 12. April 1996 gründeten die vier Chemieunternehmen Formosa Plastics Corporation, Nan-Ta Plastics Corporation, Formosa Chemical-Fiber Corporation und Formosa Petrochemical Corporation das Unternehmen Mai-Liao Power Corporation (麥寮汽電, MPC), das als Betreibergesellschaft des zu errichtenden Kraftwerks dienen sollte. MPC erhielt den Auftrag zur Errichtung eines thermischen Kraftwerks mit einer Kapazität von 1.800 MW in der im Aufbau befindlichen petrochemischen Industriezone von Mailiao. Der erste 600-MW-Kraftwerksblock ging am 1. Juni 1999 in Betrieb, der zweite am 9. September 1999 und der dritte am 23. September 2000. Betreiber Das Kraftwerk befindet sich im Eigentum der Mai-Liao Power Corporation und der Formosa Petrochemical Corporation und war nach der Monopolauflösung der Taiwan Power Company das erste Großkraftwerk in Tawan, welches nicht von der Taiwan Power Company betrieben wurde. Das Kraftwerk dient primär zur Abdeckung der Grundlast, in unmittelbarer Umgebung des Kraftwerkskomplexes befindet sich der Industriepark Mailiao. Emissionen Nach einer Erhebung der Nichtregierungsorganisation Carbon Monitoring for Action (CARMA) im Jahr 2008 stieß das Kraftwerk im Jahr 2007 etwa 39,7 Millionen Tonnen Kohlendioxid aus. Damit lag es auf Platz fünf der weltweit größten CO2-Emittenten (auf Platz 1 lag das Kraftwerk Taichung). Im Jahr 2021 waren es noch 21 Millionen Tonnen Kohlendioxid. Siehe auch Liste von Kraftwerken in Taiwan Liste der größten Kohlekraftwerke der Erde Weblinks Einzelnachweise
Mailiao Power Plant

The Mailiao Power Plant (traditional Chinese: 麥寮電廠; simplified Chinese: 麦寮电厂; pinyin: Màiliáo Diànchǎng) is a coal-fired power plant in Formosa Mai-Liao Industrial Park, Mailiao Township, Yunlin County, Taiwan. With a total installed capacity of 4,200 MW, the plant is Taiwan's third largest coal-fired power plant after Taichung Power Plant and Hsinta Power Plant. History The groundbreaking ceremony for the power plant construction was held on 12 December 1996. Invited to the ceremony were Vice Premier Hsu Li-teh, Minister of Economic Affairs Wang Chih-kang and President of Legislative Yuan Liu Sung-pan. Commissioned in June 1999 for its first two units, the power plant is the first independent power producer power plant after Taipower ended the electricity supply monopoly in Taiwan in 1994. Architecture The power plant is located on a 87 hectares of area made of reclaimed land. Its smokestacks have a height of 250 metres [1]. Ownership The power plant is owned by the Mai-Liao Power Corporation (MPC) and Formosa Petrochemical Corporation (FPCC). Generation units The power plant consists of five 600 MW pulverized coal-fired units owned by the MPC and two 600 MW pulverized coal-fired co-generation units owned by the FPCC. The plant is designed for base load service with the capability for daily startup and shutdown operation per instructions from Taipower's dispatcher center. Components The coal handling system of the power plant has a truck unloading station capacity of 600 tonnes/hour and its flexible sidewall conveyor capacity of 800 tonnes/hour. It gets its coal directly from cargo ships docking at its Mai-Liao Industrial Port, next to the power plant. The coal is stored in coal domes in which each dome is 120 meter in diameter, 60 meter in height and 180,000 tons in capacity. The cooling system for the plant comes directly from the sea water with a total usage amount of 200,000 tons per day. Events 2012 On 20 June 2012 at 11:55 am, the power plant tripped during the Tropical Storm Talim. This caused the shut down of 54 out of 66 units of the Yunlin petrochemical complex. 2016 On 1 August 2016, a generating unit of the power plant broke down, disrupting the supply of power. 2017 On 7 October 2017, the no. 1 generation unit of the power plant was shut down due to pipe rupture, causing 600 MW of power loss. See also List of power stations in Taiwan List of coal power stations Electricity sector in Taiwan References
Meinong Hakka Culture Museum

The Meinong Hakka Culture Museum (traditional Chinese: 美濃客家文物館; simplified Chinese: 美浓客家文物馆; pinyin: Měinóng Kèjiā Wénwùguǎn) is a cultural museum in Meinong District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. History During the opening ceremony speech on 28 April 2001, President Chen Shui-bian emphasized the effort by the central government to preserve Hakka culture and give it the recognition it deserves. Architecture The museum building consists of 2 floors. The museum design was inspired by simplicity and minimalism. Combining the architecture of tobacco (curing) shed and traditional trilateral courtyard house, it embraces innovation and modernity. Exhibitions The museum displays Hakka and Meinong culture and history, emphasizing the relationship between the people and their environment. See also List of museums in Taiwan References
Penghu Living Museum

The Penghu Living Museum (PHLM; traditional Chinese: 澎湖生活博物館; simplified Chinese: 澎湖生活博物馆; pinyin: Pēnghú Shēnghuó Bówùguǎn) is a museum about the customs and culture of Penghu in Magong City, Penghu County, Taiwan. History In 2001, the Taipei National University of the Arts was commissioned to do the preliminary study and to lay the foundation for the project launching. The construction was completed in 2009 and the museum was opened on 3 April 2010. Exhibitions Second floor The Ocean and Penghu Penghu's History of Glamour May Heaven Bless Our Land Folk Customs and Lifestyle Third floor The Fruit of Good Fortune is Ever Growing Trivia of Penghu Lifestyle Forum and Theater See also List of museums in Taiwan References External links Official website
Sanxia History Museum

The Sanxia History Museum (traditional Chinese: 三峽歷史文物館; simplified Chinese: 三峡历史文物馆; pinyin: Sānxiá Lìshǐ Wénwùguǎn) is a museum of local history in Sanxia District, New Taipei, Taiwan. History The museum building was originally built as the township office during the Japanese rule in 1929. The reconstruction process to make the museum from the former building started in 1999 for 4 years. Architecture The museum is a two-story building. The first floor has an exhibition area that periodically hosts art activities. The second floor has an exhibition area of Sanxia historical items, old time implements and memorabilia. Transportation The museum is accessible from National Taipei University Station of Sanying line. See also List of museums in Taiwan References
Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Taipei

The Immaculate Conception Cathedral (Chinese: 聖母無原罪主教座堂; pinyin: Shèngmǔwú Yuánzuì Zhǔjiào Zuòtáng) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Datong District, Taipei, Taiwan. The Latin Rite church serves as the see of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Taipei (Archidioecesis Taipehensis; 天主教臺北總教區) created by Pope Pius XII with the Bull "Gravia illa Christi". History The original building was built by Spanish in 1629, but was destroyed in a raid. Between 1911 and 1914, a new church was built in the Gothic style. Towards the end of World War II, the church was one of many buildings damaged by the air raid. Reconstruction began in 1959 of the church, albeit much simpler than the original, and was completed in May 1961. Activities All Masses and other religious services in the cathedral are offered in Mandarin Chinese. Transportation The church is accessible within walking distance west of Shuanglian Station of the Taipei Metro. See also Roman Catholicism in Taiwan References External links Official website Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Taipei
Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción (Taipéi)

La Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción​ (en chino: 聖母無原罪主教座堂) es el nombre que recibe un edificio religioso de la Iglesia católica​ que se encuentra ubicado en el distrito de Datong de la localidad de Taipéi​ en la isla de Taiwán. El templo sigue el rito romano o latino y sirve como la sede de la arquidiócesis de Taipéi (Archidioecesis Taipehensis; 天主教台北總教區) que fue creada por el papa Pío XII mediante la bula "Gravia illa Christi". El edificio original fue construido en 1889​ pero fue destruido en una incursión en la ciudad. Entre 1911 y 1914 se construyó un nuevo templo en estilo gótico. En 1945 durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial la iglesia fue bombardeada y fue reemplazada por un templo sencillo. En 1959 se inició su reconstrucción que terminó en mayo de 1961, llevada a cabo por el arquitecto español Francisco Coello de Portugal. Todas la misas y servicios religioso se ofrecen en chino mandarín. Véase también Portal:Iglesia católica. Contenido relacionado con Iglesia católica. Iglesia católica Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción Referencias