In order to improve the living environment and increase mechanization of the instruments, in 1989 the Ministry of Transportation and Communications commissioned the Industrial Technology Research Institute to devise and install solar-powered electrical and water heating systems on North Peak.
為了改善工作人員的生活環境及增進儀器設備的自動化，民國七十八年，交通部委託工業技術研究院規劃，在北峰裝設太陽能電力及熱水系統。