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Chairs update

Chairs update. Cary Bloyd EGNRET-27 Zhuhai, China 9-11 October 2006. EWG 32 meeting were held October 2-6, 2006 in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia. October 3 8 th Meeting of APEC Energy Ministers – 1st Steering Committee Meeting 15 th Meeting of the EWG Business Network (EBN)

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Chairs update

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  1. Chairs update Cary Bloyd EGNRET-27 Zhuhai, China 9-11 October 2006

  2. EWG 32 meeting were held October 2-6, 2006 in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia • October 3 • 8th Meeting of APEC Energy Ministers – 1st Steering Committee Meeting • 15th Meeting of the EWG Business Network (EBN) • EBN Business Forum • 17th Meeting of EWG Expert Group Chairs & APERC • October 4-5 • EWG 32 • October 5 • APERC Conference

  3. 8th Meeting of APEC Energy Ministers – 1st Steering Committee Meeting • Darwin, Australia 27-30 May 2007 • Theme: A World of Higher Oil Prices: Energy Security through Diversity • Builds on the Energy Security Initiative • “Energy Fact Sheets” being produced by EWG

  4. 15th Meeting of the EWG Business Network (EBN) • David Natusch (New Zealand) is new EGN Chair • Discussed new directions for the EBN • Develop stronger linkages with the APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) • Discussion topic developed at EBN business forum for next EWG 33 Policy Dialogue • Improving cooperation between National (state owned) and International (Private sector) Energy Companies

  5. 17th Meeting of EWG Expert Group Chairs & APERC • Chairs supplemented their written report • Discussed the working with GEMEED to identify renewable energy linkages with mining • Report on the status of the Biofuels Task Force • The APEC Secretariat (Tong Xianguo) reported on the SOM meetings • EWG Secretariat asked the Chairs to identify key issues for discussion at EMM8

  6. EWG 32 • Reviewed progress of Energy Security Initiative and all projects • EGNRET Chair’s report was summarized • APEC Secretariat presented a more detailed discussion of the SOM meeting and the SOM Steering Committee on Economic and Technical Cooperation (SCE) • EWG 33, New Zealand, 26-30 March 2007 • EWG 34, Hong Kong, 3-7 September 2007

  7. The SCE endorsed an updated list of ECOTECH priorities • Development of human capital • Developing stable and efficient markets through structural reform • Strengthening economic infrastructure • Facilitating technology flows and harnessing technologies for the future • Safeguarding the quality of life through environmentally sound growth • Developing and strengthening the dynamism of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) • Integration into the Global Economy • Human Security and Counter-terrorism Capacity Building • Promoting the Development of Knowledge-Based Economics • Addressing Social Dimension of Globalization

  8. APERC Workshop • Reviewed Studies for 2006/2007 • Understanding International Energy Initiatives • Urban Transport Energy Use in the APEC Region • A Quest for Energy Security in the 21st Century- Resources and Constraints • Reviewed APEC Energy Demand and Supply Outlook 2006

  9. EWG Energy Security Initiative Fact Sheets (14) • Joint Oil Data Initiative • Sea-lane Security • Real Time Emergency Information Sharing Initiative • Energy Emergency Responses, including oil stocks • Energy Efficiency • Natural Gas Trade • Nuclear Power • Clean Fossil Energy • Petroleum Infrastructure and Crude and Refined Products • Energy Investment • Alternative Transport Fuels • Methane Hydrates • Renewable Energy • Hydrogen and Fuel Cells

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