Taipower head asked to stay on after offering to quit over power outages

Taiwan Power Co. (Taipower) President Wang Yao-ting (王耀庭) announced his resignation Saturday following a recent spate of power outages, but Premier Chen Chien-jen (陳建仁) has asked him to remain in his post.

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