APEC EWG - 47th Energy Working Group Meeting, 19 - 23 May 2014,
Kunming, China
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Project Concept Note Submitted for Session 2, 2014
APEC Network on Development of
Biomass-derived Fuel Gas System for
Zero-emission Vehicles in the APEC Region
Bureau of Energy
Ministry of Economic Affairs
Chinese Taipei
19 - 23 May 2014, Kunming, China
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Project Partners
Bioresources
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Biomass-derived Fuel Gas
System Network
Forum
Biohydrogen, Biomethane, etc.
Academia
Basic Research
FCU, NCHU, Chinese Taipei
Tianjin University, China
LIPATA-UNAM, Mexico
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Research Institute
Private sections
Technology
Development
Commercial
Dissemination
BBPT, Indonesia
ITRI, Chinese Taipei
KIER, Korea
Jemmytex Int’l Corp.,
Chinese Taipei
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Advantages
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Objectives
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Framework
To deploy advanced energy technologies relating to biomassderived fuel gas so as to enhance communication of
innovations and dissemination of technologies among APEC
economies.
 To promote cooperation of industry and academia, to
enhance understanding of sustainable technologies among
APEC economies which facilitates dissemination of biomassderived fuel gas and their commercial applications.
To offer the APEC member economies for exchanging
experiences and research outcomes, and to provide uniform
information to biomass-derived fuel gas technology investors
to minimize costs.
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Outcomes
Green products: Biomass-derived fuel gas
Green and innovative growths among APEC economics
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Timeline
Dates
Activities
January 2015 Identify the APEC experts from each economy to provide information.
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February –
March 2015
Assemble information on existing and proposed clean gas station and biomassderived fuel gas production connectivity standards, regulations, and policies
across the APEC region. Inputs include
o Information from designated APEC contacts
o Web pages of government departments and regulators
o Previous APEC project
o Direct consultation with stakeholders
It is expected that the compilation will be largely completed by November 2015.
August /
September
2015
Engage experts and stakeholders in an open discussion on associated topics and
organize a forum, a short-term training course, and a steering committee meeting.
Offer the APEC member economies experts for visit, communication of the
experience and research outcomes.
Conduct the forum and the 2-day short-term training course:
Day 1: Forum and steering committee meeting; short-term training course begins.
Day 2-3: Short-term training course continues.
August –
November
2015
Produce the final report highlighting the recommendations to biomass-derived fuel
gas system connectivity in the APEC region. The final report is planned for
dissemination.
December
2015
Discuss the final report with the APEC fora involved in the project to determine the
need for the establishments of an action plan.
March –
June 2015
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Thank you for your attention.
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