EnergyOMNI|No.006-Resilience and De-Carbonization of Virtual Power Plants and Distributed Energy Sustainable Development Goals for the Renewable Energy Market in Taiwan

Embarking on the Era of Net Zero Sustainability
EnergyOMNI|No.006-Resilience and De-Carbonization of Virtual Power Plants and Distributed Energy Sustainable Development Goals for the Renewable Energy Market in Taiwan
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Publication Date2024/09/22
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LanguageTraditional Chinese and English
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Pages96
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Supported Devices
E-book
Detailed Introduction
Contents
|Preface
|Cover Story
Sustainability Consultants as Guides Steadily Moving Towards a Net-Zero Future
Interview with Wen Huang, Director of Renewable Team NIRAS
COWI's Green Mission: A Commitment to Green Energy Development in the Asia-Pacific
Interview with Pui Lee Vun, Branch Manager of COWI Taiwan & Business Development Director of Renewable Energy in APAC
|Insight on Electricity
RESILIENCE AND DE-CARBONIZATION OF VIRTUAL POWER PLANTS AND DISTRIBUTED ENERGY
Sustainable Development Goals for the Renewable Energy Market in Taiwan TAEDT・EnergyOMNI
|View in Spotlight
Local Financial Institutions as a Pillar
The Cornerstone for Sustainable Growth in Taiwan's Offshore Wind Power Industry
|Event Summary
Enhancing Sea and Air Rescue Capabilities: Establishing a Taiwan-Specific Offshore Wind Farm Joint Defense and Sharing Mechanism
Main Theme Of This Issue
EnergyOMNI|Publishing of Chinese-English Bilingual Magazine
Taiwan is currently facing significant developments, including Ministry of Environment's Announcement of 3 Key Carbon Fee Regulations, Taiwan officially eneter the era of Carbon Pricing, the WTO's scrutiny over the localization of offshore wind energy, and controversies surrounding government-owned enterprices electricity retail platforms. In parallel, Taiwan is also navigating the second amendment of the Electricity Act.
The second amendment to Electricity Act in Taiwan includes key objectives such as maintaining Taipower's integrated structure, establishing an independent power dispatch and trading center, and creating a regulatory body for the energy sector. Additionally, it highlights how Taipower can transform into an open organization, fostering proactive collaboration with multiple external stakeholders. The amendment also emphasizes leveraging market mechanisms and advanced AI-driven data analytics to enable more flexible consumers (flexumers) to modify their behavior and implement sustainable lifestyle transformations. There is also a strong focus on how a platform economy could inject resilience into Taiwan's islanded power system by encouraging SME and public participation. The question arises whether a dedicated chapter within the Electricity Act should address the technical services and operational models of virtual power plants (VPPs).
EnergyOMNI, in collaboration with TAEDT, has launched a special feature on virtual power plants. This initiative invites government and privatesector leaders to propose responses, aiming to help readers better understand the challenges and solutions that will arise as renewable energy occupies an increasing share of the market.
Since last year, EnergyOMNI has undertaken several new initiatives. For instance, we launched OMNI Features, a news summary that merges ESG concerns with environmental and ecological themes, ensuring the "News" can be presented as vibrancy and color. EnergyOMNI has also partnered with Insight Kaohsiung to provide news trends and short analytical reports related to the semiconductor industry in Kaohsiung.
This year, EnergyOMNI was honored to work with NMEA to organize Taiwan's first summit focused on offshore wind farm salvage, rescue and disaster response. We hope this sparks further discussion and the development of an emergency response strategy tailored to Taiwan's offshore wind farms, as well as the establishment of effective disaster response and search-and-rescue mechanisms to enhance Taiwan's offshore wind emergency preparedness.
The cover of this issue continues with a whimsical style, featuring artwork by Innes and Eason, where readers can feel the children's imagination and expectations for the Earth, nature, and biodiversity, ultimately embraced by an atmosphere of love.
Since the publication of the fifth issue, EnergyOMNI has now entered its third year, with a six-month gap in between. Along the way, we have welcomed new partners and benefited from the encouragement and motivation of long-time colleagues. We are immensely grateful for the continuous support of our friends. Together, as witnesses and participants in Taiwan's and the world's energy transformation journey, we know we are not alone.
Featured Story on the Magazine Cover
Our Earth
is harmonious and beautiful,
with its flowers, grasses, trees, sunlight, and air.
It is home to delightful creatures both on land and beneath the sea,
and is adorned with beautiful rainbows and gentle breezes.
Together with everyone, we share in this completeness and happiness.
全.能源 EnergyOMNI
Our aspiration for EnergyOMNI is to provide readers with valuable trend insights and guide them in exploring future directions. The name "全.能源 EnergyOMNI" also reflects our commitment to achieving the vision of net zero from an energy perspective.
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