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APEC Workshop on Renewable Energy Promotion and Pricing Mechanism. Overview of EGNRET Activities in Promoting New & Renewable Energy. Keng-Tung Wu, PhD APEC EGNRET Secretariat ktwu@itri.org.tw. 26 Sept, 2013 Taipei, Chinese Taipei. Who We Are: APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation).
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APEC Workshop on Renewable Energy Promotion and Pricing Mechanism Overview of EGNRET Activities in Promoting New & Renewable Energy Keng-Tung Wu, PhD APEC EGNRET Secretariat ktwu@itri.org.tw 26 Sept, 2013 Taipei, Chinese Taipei
Who We Are: APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) 21 Members Australia Brunei Darussalam Canada Chile People’s Republic of China Hong Kong, China Indonesia Japan Republic of Korea Malaysia Mexico New Zealand Papua New Guinea Peru Republic of the Philippines Russia Singapore Chinese Taipei Thailand United States Vietnam
APEC’s Economic Significance World US$58 trillion APEC US$32 trillion World US$38 trillion APEC US$17 trillion World6.8billion APEC 2.7 billion Source: StatsAPEC, Key Indicators Database
Working Groups (14) • Agricultural Technical Cooperation • Anti-Corruption and Transparency • Emergency Preparedness • Energy (Energy Working Group, EWG) • Health • Human Resources Development • Experts Group on Illegal Logging and Associated Trade • Ocean and Fisheries • Policy Partnership on Science, Technology and Innovation • Policy Partnership on Women and the Economy • Small and Medium Enterprises • Telecommunications and Information • Tourism • Transportation
Energy Working Group (EWG) EWG: 4 Expert Groups + 3 Task Forces • Expert Group on Clean Fossil Energy (EGCFE) • Expert Group on Energy Efficiency & Conservation (EGEE&C) • Expert Group on Energy Data & Analysis (EGEDA) • Expert Group on New & Renewable Energy Technologies (EGNRET) • Biofuels Task Force (BTF) (2005-2011) • Energy Trade and Investment Task Force (ETITF) (2009- ) • Low-Carbon Model Town Task Force (LCMT TF) (2010- ) We are here!
EGNRET Mission • The APEC Expert Group on New and Renewable Energy Technologies (EGNRET) has been established by - and reports to - the APEC Energy Working Group (EWG). • The mission of the EGNRET is to facilitate an increase in the use of new and renewable energy technologies in the APEC region. • The activities of the EGNRET will be directed towards meeting the energy challenges identified by APEC Leaders and Energy Ministers.
EGNRET Activities • Meeting twice annually • Conducting research projects • Organizing workshops • Supporting major Initiatives • APEC 21st Century Renewable Energy Development Initiative (2000) • EWG led Energy Security Initiative (2001) • Ministerial Level Financing Initiative (2004) • Ministerial Level Hydrogen Initiative (2004) • Ministerial Level Biofuels Initiative (2006) • Energy Smart Communities Initiative (ESCI) (2010) • APEC Smart Grid Initiative (ASGI) (2010)
EGNRET Contributions in Past Years • 1. Guidelines for RE Standards and Policies in the APEC Region • - Guidelines for the Development of Biodiesel Standards • - Sourcebook of Hydrogen Codes and Standards • - Adoption of Renewable Energy Standards • - Alternative Transport Fuels Policy Options • 2. Promoting RE Technology Application in the APEC Region • 3. Developing RE Business in the APEC Region • 4. Providing Training Programs in the APEC Region • 5. Sharing RE Experiences in the APEC Region
APEC 21st Century Renewable Energy Development Initiative • Launched in May 2000 • Launched by the United States at the 4th APEC Energy Ministers meeting (EMM 4) • Developed within the EGNRET • A Multi-Year Work Program • To advance the use of renewable energy for sustainable economic development and growth of the APEC region
APEC 21st Century Renewable Energy Development Initiative • Objectives of the Initiative • Fostering a common understanding of regional renewable energy technology issues • Facilitating trade and investment in new and renewable energy technologies and services • Reducing the environmental impact of the energy sector through applications of new and renewable energy technologies
APEC 21st Century Renewable Energy Development Initiative Multi-Year Work Programs were developed for 9 Collaboratives
Energy Smart Communities Initiative (ESCI) • In November 2010, U.S. President Obama and Japanese Prime Minister Kan launched the Energy Smart Communities Initiative (ESCI) within the APEC. • ESCI has four main pillars, with projects organized under each. There are also two cross-cutting initiatives:
APEC Smart Grid Initiative (ASGI) • Launched in June 2010 (EMM 9) , led by the U.S, Korea, and Chinese Taipei • EMM 9 instructed the Energy Working Group (EWG) “to start an APEC Smart Grid Initiative (ASGI) to evaluate the potential of smart grids to support the integration of intermittent renewable energies and energy management approaches in buildings and industry.” • Fukui Declaration (EMM 9) • Smart grid technologies (including advanced battery technologies for highly-efficient and cost-effective energy storage) • To integrate intermittent renewable power sources and building control systems that let businesses and consumers use energy more efficiently • To enhance the reliability of electricity supply, extend the useful life of power system components, and reduce system operating costs
APEC Smart Grid Initiative (ASGI) Suggested Elements of the Smart Grid Initiative • Element 1 – Survey of Smart Grid Status and Potential • Element 2 – Smart Grid Roadmap • Element 3 – Smart Grid Test Beds • Element 4 – Development of Smart Grid Interoperability • Standards
EGNRET Meeting Themes (2002-2013) Meeting themes are chosen to align with current projects and EWG priorities.
EGNRET Meeting Themes (2002-2013) EGNRET Meeting Documents: http://www.egnret.ewg.apec.org/meetings/index.html
Renewable Energy in APEC (2011) Total Primary Energy Supply (TPES) Data source: IEA (2013)
Renewable Energy in APEC (2011) APEC Renewable Energy in TPES Hydro 22.37% Geothermal, Solar, etc. 22.37% Biofuels & Waste 65.89% Data source: IEA (2013)
Renewable Energy in APEC (2011) Renewable Energy in TPES (Mtoe) Data source: IEA (2013)
Renewable Energy in APEC (2011) Renewable Energy / TPES (%) Data source: IEA (2013)
Renewable Energy in APEC Significant wind power addition expected in APEC Region Source: APERC (2013)
Current FIT and RPS in Selected APEC Economies (2012) FIT: Feed-in Tariff RPS: Renewable Portfolio Standards
Completed Projects: 3 • Three EGNRET completed projects • [C1] Addressing Challenges of AMI Deployment in APEC (EWG 07/2011A) (Chinese Taipei) • [C2] Stock-take of Electric Vehicle Interface with Electricity and Smart Grids Across APEC Economies and the Potential for Harmonization (EWG 11/2011) (New Zealand) • [C3] Piloting Smart/micro Grid Projects for Insular and Remote Localities in APEC Economies (S EWG 15 11A) (Russia)
On-going Projects: 15 Currently the EGNRET is implementing 15 projects. P1. Prospects for Marine Current Energy Generation in APEC Region (S EWG 23 11A) (Russia) P2. Best Practices in Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Technologies in the Industrial Sector in APEC Region (S EWG 19 11A) (Cooperated with EGEE&C) (Thailand) P3. Urban Development Smart Grid Roadmap: Christchurch Recovery Project (EWG 08 2012) (Cooperated with EGEE&C) (New Zealand) P4. Research on the Application of Physical Energy Storage Technology to Enhance the Deployment of Renewable Energy in an APEC Low Carbon Town (EWG 16 2012A) (China) P.5 The Comprehensive Analysis and Research of Key Technologies and Commercial Model of Low Carbon Model Town Applied in Yujiapu CBD EWG (EWG 11/2012A) (China) P6. APEC Peer Review on Low-carbon Energy Policies (PRLCE) Phase 2 (EWG 18 2012A) (Japan)
On-going Projects: 15 (Cont’d) P7. APEC Workshop on Best Practices on Financing Renewable Energy (EWG 21 2012A) (Viet Nam) P8. Promoting Stable and Consistent Renewable Energy Supply by Utilizing Suitable Energy Storage Systems (EWG 22 2012A) (China) P9. Operation Technology of Solar Photovoltaic Power Station Roof and Policy Framework (EWG 24 2012A) (China) P.10 Study on Measures to Reduce Energy Intensity in APEC Low Carbon Town (EWG 23/2012A) (China) P.11 2013 APEC Workshop on Geothermal Technology (SF EWG 01/2013) p.12 APEC Smart DC Community Power Opportunity Assessment (Thailand) (Approval in Session 3, 2012) p.13 APEC Low Carbon Model Town Capacity Building Development (China) (Approval in Session 3, 2012) p.14 Promote APEC Low Carbon Town Development with District Energy System (China) (Approval in Session 3, 2012) p.15 APEC Low Carbon Town Plan and Design Contest (self- funded, China)
New Project Full Proposals submitted for Session 2, 2013 (5 projects) SP1. APEC Low Carbon Model Town (LCMT) Promotion through Eco-Point Program (LCMT-EPP) (Thailand) SP2. APEC Low-Carbon Model Town Development Model and Tool Kit Study (LCMT-DMTK) (China) SP3. APEC Photovoltaic Application Roadmap and Model Study (PVARM) (China) SP4. APEC Workshop on Promoting the Development of Wind Energy (Viet Nam) SP5. APEC Photovoltaic Communication and Cooperation Platform (PVCCP) (China) Notification Date : 13 Sept, 2013
New Concept Notes Submitted for Session 3, 2013 (6 projects) [NRE133-1] Capacity building for Installers and System Designers for Solar PV Rooftop Installations (USA) [NRE133-2] APEC Conference on Facilitating the Solar Supply Chain (Viet Nam) [NRE133-3] APEC Low Carbon Model Town Building Index System Research (China) [NRE133-4] APEC Low-Carbon Model Town Energy Management System Development and Application Research (China) [NRE133-5] APEC Low-Carbon Model Town Heating System Application Model and Best Practices (China) [NRE133-6] District Energy Systems Development Roadmap Study in APEC Economies (China) Notification Date : 24 Oct, 2013
Upcoming EGNRET 41 Meeting 41st EGNRET & Associated Meetings Monday, October 14 to Saturday, October 19, 2013 Beijing, China http://www.egnret.ewg.apec.org/news/index.html
Future Prospects • The EGNRET will focus more on smart grid, low carbon town, etc. which are directly related to the ESCI and APEC ASGI. • EGNRET members are encouraged to conduct researches related to reduction of energy intensity in APEC region. • The EGNRET will strengthen collaboration with APEC other fora, e.g., LCMT Task Force, EGEE&C, Policy Partnership on Science, Technology, and Innovation (PPSTI), and some projects, e.g., PRLCE and PREE supported by APERC. • Collaboration with International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), and International Copper Association Ltd. (ICA) on promotion of renewable energy in the APEC region will be carried out as well.
Thank you for your attention! EGNRET website:http://www.egnret.ewg.apec.org/