Taiwan imports roughly 94% of its energy, making it highly susceptible to maritime supply chain disruptions.
The U.S. promotes 'energy dominance' through fossil fuel exports, while China positions itself as a dominant 'electro-state' in clean energy.
Taiwan's semiconductor giant TSMC consumes nearly 8% of the island's electricity, fueling high demand for stable energy supplies.
Taipei is actively diversifying energy imports by increasing reliance on American LNG to balance geopolitical interests and security needs.