Why do residents oppose the Hsing-Ta Power Plant's Phase II project?

Residents believe that the neighboring damage issues from Phase I have not been resolved, and Taipower's communication and compensation progress has been slow since last year's explosion. They are concerned about safety issues and therefore oppose the Phase II project.

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Hsing-Ta Power Plant's Neighboring Damage Repairs Criticized as Slow, Residents Worry About Safety and Oppose Phase II Project

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Over 30 residents from Wulitou protested at Kaohsiung City Hall, criticizing the slow progress of Hsing-Ta Power Plant's neighboring damage repairs and opposing its Phase II project. Resident representative Sun Yifeng stated that after last year's explosion, Taipower's assessment and compensation have been sluggish, only offering wall plastering. The Kaohsiung City Economic Development Bureau Deputy Director Chen Yiliang assured that the government prioritizes public safety. Taipower responded that 85 out of 133 affected households have completed repairs and pledged continued communication.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the progress of Hsing-Ta Power Plant's neighboring damage repairs?: A: Taipower states that out of 133 households requiring repairs, 85 have been completed, and another 5 are currently under construction. They will continue to communicate regarding cases without consensus.
Q: Why do residents oppose the Hsing-Ta Power Plant's Phase II project?: A: Residents believe that the neighboring damage issues from Phase I have not been resolved, and Taipower's communication and compensation progress has been slow since last year's explosion. They are concerned about safety issues and therefore oppose the Phase II project.