Energy Security Workshop (Part 1)

ESW Moderator

Dr. Kazutomo Irie, President, APERC

ESW Coordinator

Ms. Fang-Chia Lee, APERC
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Overview of APERC Energy Security Research
Mr. Munehisa Yamashiro, Vice President, APERC
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Energy Security in APEC: What can really be done? A Practical Perspective
Dr. Jyuung-Shiauu Chern, Lead Shepherd, APEC Energy Working Group
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Energy Security in Changing Energy Markets
Dr. Peter Hartley, Professor, Rice University
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Energy Security in Dynamic Geopolitics: Where is it heading?
Dr. Ken Koyama, Chief Economist, IEEJ
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ASEAN Cooperation for Energy Security Focusing on ASEAN Grid Connection
Dr. Nuki Agya Utama, Executive Director, ASEAN Centre for Energy
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Role of Strategic Petroleum Reserve: US Experience
Mr. Glen Sweetnam, Former Strategic Advisor, Office of International Affairs, U.S. DOE
Discussion
Wrap up and Closing Remarks
Dr. Kazutomo Irie, President, APERC

Energy Security Workshop (Part 2)

ESW Moderator

Dr. Kazutomo Irie, President, APERC

ESW Coordinator

Ms. Fang-Chia Lee, APERC
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Overview of APERC Energy Security Research
Mr. Munehisa Yamashiro, Vice President, APERC
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Consumer-Producer Dialogue Contribution to Energy Security
Mr. Joeseph McMonigle, Secretary General, International Energy Forum
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The Role of U.S. Shale Gas in Trade Wars amid COVID-19: Comparing U.S. Pressures on Nord Stream 2 in Europe and Demands on LNG Sales to Asia
Dr. June Park, Political Economist, National Research Foundation of Korea
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Thailand’s Experience on Energy Security
Dr. Twarath Sutabutr, Inspector General, Ministry of Energy, Thailand
Discussion
Wrap up and Closing Remarks
Dr. Kazutomo Irie, President, APERC

Session 1A: Climate Change (Part 1)

In this year signatories to the Paris Agreement will submit revised NDCs. This will address the following questions:
• What progress has been made since the ratification of the Paris Agreement?
• What are the expectations for the revised NDCs?
• What policy or market tools are available, but not widely used, to support decarbonization ambitions?

S1 Moderator

Mr. James Kendell, Senior Vice President, APERC

S1 Coordinator

Dr. Gigih Atmo, APERC
Welcome and Introduction
Dr. Kazutomo Irie, President, APERC
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CO2 Emissions in the 7th Edition of the APEC Outlook
Dr. Gigih Atmo, APERC
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Pathways to Limit Global-Mean Temperature Rise to 1.5 °C
Dr. Shinichiro Fujimori, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University
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Development of the Carbon Market in Singapore
Mr. William Pazos, Chief Operating Officer of AirCarbon, Singapore
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Renewable Energy Initiatives to Support Malaysia’s Climate Change Mitigation Actions
Mr. Hazrey Tomyang, Undersecretary of Renewable Energy Division, Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources of Malaysia
Discussion

Session 1B: Climate Change (Part 2)

In this year signatories to the Paris Agreement will submit revised NDCs. This will address the following questions:
• What progress has been made since the ratification of the Paris Agreement?
• What are the expectations for the revised NDCs?
• What policy or market tools are available, but not widely used, to support decarbonization ambitions?

S1 Moderator

Mr. James Kendell, Senior Vice President, APERC

S1 Coordinator

Dr. Gigih Atmo, APERC
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CO2 Emissions in the 7th Edition of the APEC Outlook
Dr. Gigih Atmo, APERC
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IEA’s Energy and Climate Priorities towards COP26
Ms. Mechthild Wörsdörfer, Director of Sustainability, Technology and Outlooks, International Energy Agency, Paris, France
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Innovative Policies under the Paris Agreement Framework (Article VI)
Mr. Eric Williams, Program Director, King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Centre (KAPSARC), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Discussion

Session 2A: Investments (Part 1)

The ongoing energy transition requires a substantial amount of investment in technologies and processes. This session considers the following questions:
• How can public and private entities prepare for investment opportunities in a dynamic energy system?
• What expectations are there for the scale and timing of investments?
• How can policy design support and lower barriers to investment?

S2 Moderator

Mr. James Kendell, Senior Vice President, APERC

S2 Coordinator

Mr. Mathew Horne, APERC
Welcome and Introduction
Dr. Kazutomo Irie, President, APERC
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Investment in the 7th Edition of the APEC Outlook
Mr. Mathew Horne, APERC
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U.S. Electricity Infrastructure Pathways through 2050
Dr. Benjamin Leibowicz, Assistant Professor, Operations Research and Industrial Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, United States
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Green Bonds for Financing Energy Efficiency and Clean Energy
Dr. Dina Azhgaliyeva, Asian Development Bank Institute, Tokyo, Japan
Discussion

Session 2B: Investments (Part 2)

The ongoing energy transition requires a substantial amount of investment in technologies and processes. This session considers the following questions:
• How can public and private entities prepare for investment opportunities in a dynamic energy system?
• What expectations are there for the scale and timing of investments?
• How can policy design support and lower barriers to investment?

S2 Moderator

Mr. James Kendell, Senior Vice President, APERC

S2 Coordinator

Mr. Mathew Horne, APERC
Welcome and Introduction
Dr. Kazutomo Irie, President, APERC
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Investment in the 7th Edition of the APEC Outlook
Mr. Mathew Horne, APERC
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The Global Energy Transformation and its Implications on Technology Pathways, investment needs and costs
Mr. Nicholas Wagner, Programme Officer, IRENA, Bonn, Germany
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Investment in Carbon Cioxide Removal Processes and Technology
Mr. Dominic Rassool, Senior Consultant, Global CCS Institute
Discussion

Session 3A: Data and Modeling (Part 1)

APERC is redeveloping its suite of macro-economic and energy systems models and is utilizing more data science techniques. This session will survey relevant modeling and data analysis techniques to inform ongoing and future APERC model development, data management, and other research activities.

S3 Moderator

Mr. James Kendell, Senior Vice President, APERC

S3 Coordinator

Mr. Hugh Marshall-Tate, APERC
Welcome and Introduction
Dr. Kazutomo Irie, President, APERC
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8th Edition Outlook: Preliminary Projections
Mr. David Wogan, Assistant Vice President, APERC
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Accelerating Renewable Development in China
Dr. Gang He, Assistant Professor, Stony Brook University, New York
Discussion

Session 3B: Data and Modeling (Part 2)

APERC is redeveloping its suite of macro-economic and energy systems models and is utilizing more data science techniques. This session will survey relevant modeling and data analysis techniques to inform ongoing and future APERC model development, data management, and other research activities.

S3 Moderator

Mr. James Kendell, Senior Vice President, APERC

S3 Coordinator

Mr. Hugh Marshall-Tate, APERC
Welcome and Introduction
Dr. Kazutomo Irie, President, APERC
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8th Edition Outlook: Preliminary Projections
Mr. David Wogan, Assistant Vice President, APERC
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Advances in Transport Sector Modeling
Dr. Sonia Yeh, Professor, Chalmers University, Gothenburg, Sweden
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Data Management in OSEMOSYS
Dr. Will Usher, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
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Long-Term Oil Price Forecasting
Dr. Jennifer Considine, KAPSARC visiting researcher and Senior Research Fellow, University Dundee, Scotland
Discussion