Li Shunqin, chairman of CNPC, pointed out that the Taichung Phase III project includes two 180,000-kilometer storage tanks and gasification facilities, which will be connected to the Phase I and Phase II facilities by pipelines in the future; after completion, the gas supply capacity of the Taichung plant will reach 10 million tons per year .

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[Reporter Lin Jinghua/Taipei Report] CNPC held the groundbreaking ceremony for the gasification facilities and the overall pipeline turnkey project of the third phase of Taichung Plant today (20th). Stabilize domestic gas supply, and respond to the government's energy transformation policy, and move towards the energy policy goal of 50% of gas-fired power generation by 2025.

Li Shunqin, chairman of CNPC, pointed out that the third phase of the Taichung project includes two 180,000-kilometer storage tanks and gasification facilities. In the future, pipelines will be connected to the first and second phase facilities; Mutual scheduling and backup by the gas pipeline network, the gas supply capacity of the Taichung plant can reach 10 million tons per year.

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China National Petroleum Corporation said that after the completion of this project, it can not only supply the existing domestic natural gas market demand, but also further supply the new gas demand of power plants and industrial users in the central and northern regions, including Taipower Power Plant, Taipower Tongxiao Power Plant, and other independent power plants (IPP) and industrial users, etc.

In addition, the LNG storage capacity of the Taichung plant will be increased, the equipment load rate will be reduced to reduce operational risks, and the natural gas supply capacity will be improved. It will also support the scheduling of the natural gas pipeline network between the Yongan Natural Gas Plant in Kaohsiung and the third LNG receiving station in Taoyuan to stabilize the domestic gas supply.

Minister of Economic Affairs Wang Meihua said that the Taichung Phase III gasification facility is a very important key infrastructure for the government's energy transformation policy. The goal is to achieve a 50% share of natural gas power generation in 2025. The progress of the project is critical to the achievement of the overall energy transformation goal in 2025. , adjust the power structure to low-carbon natural gas power generation, and use cleaner energy to improve the impact on the environment and climate; the project is the top priority in reducing air pollution and improving the stability of power supply.

Today's groundbreaking ceremony was presided over by Li Shunqin, including Minister of Economic Affairs Wang Meihua, CEO of joint contractor JGC Holdings Corporation Sato Masayuki, general manager of Ronggong Engineering Co., Ltd. Xue Xianzheng, chairman of Mitsubishi Corporation Ishikawa Go, Dufeng Engineering Services Zeng Yiping, chairman of the company, Li Wenjin, director of the Occupational Safety Administration of the Ministry of Labor, and Luo Shengfang, chief engineer of Taichung Port Branch, participated.

In addition, the Board of Directors of CNPC has approved the Kaohsiung "Intercontinental LNG Receiving Terminal" this year, which will become the seventh receiving terminal in China. It is expected to build four 180,000-kilometer gas storage tanks.

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