- The Taiwanese semiconductor industry’s power demand is forecast to grow eightfold by 2028.
- Rapid expansion of wind energy to support the demand is impacting the livelihoods of oyster farmers and fishers.
- Developers offer compensation for those affected, but not everyone benefits.
For generations, Li Cheng-chieh and his family have lived off the tidal flats along Taiwan’s west coast, harvesting oysters and selling them to homes and in local markets.
