1. Chinese TAIPEI APEC EWG 47 (2014) China 1 All rights reserved. APEC Network on Development of Biomass-derived Fuel Gas System for Zero-emission Vehicles in the APEC Region APEC EWG - 47th Energy Working Group Meeting, 19 - 23 May 2014, Kunming, China 19 - 23 May 2014, Kunming, China Bureau of Energy Ministry of Economic Affairs Chinese Taipei Project Concept Note Submitted for Session 2, 2014

2. Chinese TAIPEI APEC EWG 47 (2014) China 2 All rights reserved. Project Partners Biomass-derived Fuel Gas System Network Forum Technology Development Private sectionsAcademia Bioresources Biohydrogen, Biomethane, etc. Research Institute Basic Research Commercial Dissemination FCU, NCHU, Chinese Taipei Tianjin University, China LIPATA-UNAM, Mexico BBPT, Indonesia ITRI, Chinese Taipei KIER, Korea Jemmytex Int’l Corp., Chinese Taipei

3. Chinese TAIPEI APEC EWG 47 (2014) China 3 All rights reserved. Advantages

4. Chinese TAIPEI APEC EWG 47 (2014) China 4 All rights reserved. Objectives Framework  To deploy advanced energy technologies relating to biomass- derived 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 biomass- derived 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.

5. Chinese TAIPEI APEC EWG 47 (2014) China 5 All rights reserved. 5 Outcomes Green products: Biomass-derived fuel gas Green and innovative growths among APEC economics

6. Chinese TAIPEI APEC EWG 47 (2014) China 6 All rights reserved. Timeline DatesActivities January 2015 Identify the APEC experts from each economy to provide information. February – March 2015 Assemble information on existing and proposed clean gas station and biomass- derived 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. March – June 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. August / September 2015 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.

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