United Microelectronics Corp
United Microelectronics Energy Data Preview
In 2023, United Microelectronics disclosed key data related to its energy management practices, providing transparency into its operational energy use in line with recognized sustainability reporting frameworks.
United Microelectronics also reported how it meets its energy needs through a mix of purchased and self-generated energy, offering insight into its sourcing strategy and level of energy independence.
Additionally, United Microelectronics also disclosed progress toward renewable energy adoption, highlighting the share of total energy sourced from renewable versus non-renewable sources.
Finally, United Microelectronics also reported the types of energy sources as well as generation technologies, both for purchased and self-produced energy, helping stakeholders evaluate United Microelectronics's reliance on fossil fuels versus cleaner alternatives.
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Insights into United Microelectronics's Energy Renewability
In 2023, United Microelectronics consumed a total of 14.62 million Gigajoules of energy across its operations. Of this total, 10.38% was sourced from renewable energy, either derived from natural resources like biofuels, biomass, or biogas, or generated using renewable technologies such as solar or wind power. The remaining 89.62% was classified as non-renewable energy, coming from fossil-based fuels such as coal, natural gas, or crude oil, or from non-renewable generation technologies like nuclear power.
United Microelectronics's Energy Renewability Rate
How much of United Microelectronics's energy consumed is renewable?
In 2023, United Microelectronics consumed a total of 14.62 million Gigajoules of energy, of which 10.38% was derived from renewable sources, including biofuels, biomass, biogas, solar, and wind power.
This low level of renewable energy use highlights a heavy reliance on fossil fuels or other non-renewable sources, suggesting that United Microelectronics has considerable room to improve its energy sustainability strategy.
Insights into United Microelectronics's Energy Consumption & Production Mix
In 2023, United Microelectronics disclosed detailed information on both the sources and generation technologies of its consumed and produced energy This disclosure enables a clearer assessment of the United Microelectronics's overall energy mix, its sourcing strategy, and its reliance on fossil fuels versus cleaner alternatives such as renewables and low-carbon technologies.
United Microelectronics's Energy Consumed by Sources and Technologies
What are the main sources and generation technologies behind United Microelectronics's energy consumption?
In 2023, United Microelectronics's total energy consumption was primarily sourced from
- Solar Energy and Electricity (Unspecified Source) (93.62%)
- Natural Gas (5.73%)
- Diesel, Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and Other Sources (0.39%)
How diverse is United Microelectronics’s energy consumption mix?
In 2023, United Microelectronics consumed energy from 4 different sources or generation technologies, indicating a highly concentrated energy mix, with Solar Energy and Electricity (Unspecified Source) alone accounting for 93.62% of total consumption.
What are the main sources or generation technologies used by United Microelectronics to produce energy?
In 2023, United Microelectronics's energy production came primarily from
- Solar Energy (100%)
How diverse is United Microelectronics’s energy production mix?
In 2023, United Microelectronics produced energy using 1 different sources or generation technologies. The energy production mix is highly concentrated, with Solar Energy alone making up 100% of total output.
United Microelectronics's Energy Produced by Sources and Technologies
Insights into United Microelectronics's Energy Inflows & Self-Sufficiency
In 2023, United Microelectronics reported total energy inflows of 13.14 million Gigajoules, which corresponds to the company's full energy needs, including energy consumed, redistributed, sold, or stored. This energy inflow was composed of 13.1 million Gigajoules purchased from external suppliers and 38,484 Gigajoules generated through internal production. This corresponds to a production share of 0.29%.
United Microelectronics's Energy Purchased vs Produced Over Time
- Total Energy Produced
- Total Energy Purchased