Bureau of Energy

Coordinates: 25°02′52.5″N 121°32′37.3″E / 25.047917°N 121.543694°E / 25.047917; 121.543694

Bureau of Energy
經濟部能源局
Agency overview
Formed July 1968 (as Energy Development Group)
1 July 2004 (as BOE)[1]
Jurisdiction  Republic of China
Headquarters Zhongshan, Taipei
Agency executive
  • Wang Yunn-ming, Director-General
Parent agency Ministry of Economic Affairs
Website www.moeaboe.gov.tw

The Bureau of Energy (BOE; Chinese: 經濟部能源局; pinyin: Jīngjì Bù Néngyuán Jú) is the administrative agency of the Ministry of Economic Affairs of the Republic of China responsible for energy-related affairs in Taiwan.

History

The BOE was originally established as Energy Development Group in July 1968 under the International Economic Cooperation and Development Council of the Executive Yuan. In January 1970, the group was renamed the Energy Policy Deliberation Group and became a subordinate of the Ministry of Economic Affairs. On 1 November 1979, the Energy Commission was established under the ministry. On 1 July 2004, the Bureau of Energy was established.[2]

Organizational structure

Transportation

The bureau is accessible within walking distance south of Nanjing Fuxing Station of Taipei Metro.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Bureau of Energy, Ministry of Economic Affairs, R.O.C. - History". moeaboe.gov.tw.
  2. ↑ "Bureau of Energy, Ministry of Economic Affairs, R.O.C. - History". moeaboe.gov.tw.
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