2025 IERE-TPC Taipei Net-Zero Workshop (Day 1)

Note: Presentation slides and videos are available for members only.

Opening Session

O-1	Opening Address Munib AMIN (IERE Chair)
O-2	Welcome Speech Nien-Mien CHUNG (General Manager, Taiwan Power Research Institute, TPC, Taiwan)

Plenary Session: Keynote Speeches

K-1	Future Energy System – Viewpoints of Decarbonization, Energy Security and Industry  SHIBATA Yoshiaki (Senior Research Director, Clean Energy Unit, The Institute of Energy Economics, Japan)	Abstract >	Slides > Video >
K-2	Performance Evaluation of Three Semi-Submersible Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Designs for the Taiwan Strait  Shiu-Wu CHAU (Professor and Department Chair of Engineering Science and Ocean Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taiwan)	Abstract >	Slides > Video >
K-3	Taiwan Grid Resilience and Innovation Research Partnership Initiative Chan-Nan LU (Professor of Electrical Engineering Department, National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan)	Abstract >	Slides > Video >
K-4	Taiwan Power Company Actions under High Renewable Energy Penetration Chih-Sheng CHANG (Deputy General Manager, Taiwan Power Research Institute, TPC, Taiwan)	Abstract >	Slides > Video >

Panel Session

Theme:	Towards Net-Zero: Strategies and Innovations in the Power Industry
Moderator:	Nien-Mien CHUNG (General Manager, Taiwan Power Research Institute, TPC, Taiwan)
Panelists:	SHIBATA Yoshiaki (Senior Research Director, Clean Energy Unit, The Institute of Energy Economics, Japan)
	Shiu-Wu CHAU (Professor and Department Chair of Engineering Science and Ocean Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taiwan)
	Chan-Nan LU (Professor of Electrical Engineering Department, National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan)
	Chih-Sheng CHANG (Deputy General Manager, Taiwan Power Research Institute, TPC, Taiwan)

Technical Session 1: Innovations in Low-Carbon Technologies (Part 1)

Chair: Ingo BIRNKRAUT(Director Strategic Head of Development, Strategic Development, GEP Organization, RWE Generation SE, Germany)

T1-1	Development status of ammonia combustion technology for thermal power generation facilities NOMURA Hiroshi (Assistant Manager, Basic Design Gr., Life Cycle Management Department., Carbon Solution Business Unit, IHI, Japan)	Abstract >	Slides >
T1-2	Demonstration of hydrogen co-firing power generation at existing thermal power plants UTSUNOMIYA Daichi (Technical Engineer, Hydrogen Business Strategy Division, The Kansai Electric Power Company, Inc., Japan)	Abstract >	Slides >

Technical Session 1: Innovations in Low-Carbon Technologies (Part 2)

Chair: OKI Yuso (Director, IERE)

T1-3	Advanced Geothermal Reservoir Evaluation MORIFUJI Yohei (Research Scientist, Sustainable System Research Laboratory, CRIEPI, Japan)	Abstract >	Slides >
T1-4	Unlocking the Potential of CO2 Capture and Utilization for a Sustainable Energy Future: A Case Study of Thermal Power Plants in Malaysia Noraziah MUDA (Head, Decarbonization and Renewable Energy Centre, Sustainable Energy and Environment Department, TNB Research Sdn. Bhd, Malaysia)	Abstract >
T1-5	Fundamental Study On CO₂ Fixation of Existing Concrete Structures MIYAZAKI Taiju (Researcher, Energia Research Institute, The Chugoku Electric Power CO., Inc., Japan)	Abstract >
T1-6	Towards Net Zero: Decarbonising flexible generation Ingo BIRNKRAUT (Director Strategic Development, Strategic Development Department, GEP Organization, RWE Generation SE, Germany)	Abstract >	Slides >

Technical Session 2: Smart Energy Management and Optimization

Chair: Chi-Shiang CHO (Senior Research Specialist, Taiwan Power Research Institute, TPC, Taiwan)

T2-1	Development of a Demand Response Programme to Resolve Local Network Congestion Brian Tze Yin MAK (Senior Engineer, Smartgrid & Innovation Department, CLP Power Hong Kong Limited, Hong Kong SAR)	Abstract >	Slides >
T2-2	Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) Development in Taiwan Kuan-Hua SU (Senior AMI Engineer, Smart Meter Session, Power Distribution Department, TPC, Taiwan)	Abstract >	Slides >