1. A U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science Laboratory Operated by The University of Chicago Argonne National Laboratory Office of Science U.S. Department of Energy Review of APEC Expert Group on New and Renewable Energy Technologies (EGNRET) Activities Cary Bloyd Argonne National Laboratory Bloyd@anl.gov Scaling Up Renewable Energy Financing and Investment in the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Region Honolulu, Hawaii Hyatt Regency Hotel May 10-12, 2004

2. Pioneering Science and Technology Office of Science U.S. Department of Energy What is APEC?  Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) was created in 1989  Objective: Promote trade liberalization, trade facilitation and technical assistance  Implements its activities through 11 working groups including the Energy Working Group  EWG is assisted by 5 Expert Groups including the Expert Group on New and Renewable Energy Technologies (EGNRET) (http://www.apec.org)

3. Pioneering Science and Technology Office of Science U.S. Department of Energy APEC Member Economies span the Pacific Australia Brunei Darussalam Canada Chile Peoples Republic of China Hong Kong China Indonesia Japan Republic of Korea Malaysia Mexico New Zealand Papua New Guinea Peru Republic of the Philippines Russia Singapore Chinese Taipei Thailand United States Vietnam

4. Pioneering Science and Technology Office of Science U.S. Department of Energy Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Informal Meeting of Economic Leaders Ministry Meeting Senior Officials Meeting (SOM) APEC Business Advisory Council Sectoral Ministerial Meetings APEC Secretariat APEC Secretariat Budget & Management Committee (BMC) SOM Sub-committee on ECOTECH (ESC) SOM Sub-committee on ECOTECH (ESC) Committee on Trade & Investment (CTI) Committee on Trade & Investment (CTI) Economic Committee (EC) SOM Task Force (2) Working Group (9) & Other Group (2) Working Group (9) & Other Group (2)

5. Pioneering Science and Technology Office of Science U.S. Department of Energy APEC Expert Group on New and Renewable Energy Technologies (EGNRET) Mission: To facilitate the increase in the use of new & renewable energy technologies in the APEC region In carrying out this mission, EGNRET -Provides technical support for in country program development -Promotes trade in clean energy technologies

6. Pioneering Science and Technology Office of Science U.S. Department of Energy EGNRET’s Renewable Energy Activities are Diverse and Complementary Conduct research projects Organize workshops Leading Major Initiatives -APEC 21 st Century Renewable Energy Development Initiative

7. Pioneering Science and Technology Office of Science U.S. Department of Energy Finance Has Been a Central Theme of Many EGNRET Projects Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Guidebook for Financing New and Renewable Energy Projects (Aug. 1998) Energy Projects in APEC Member Economies: Road Maps for Success (Nov. 2002) APEC Renewable Energy Infrastructure Assessment (Dec. 2003) APEC 21st Century Renewable Energy Development Initiative VIII): Financial roadmap for the APEC Region (Feb. 2004) APEC 21st Century Renewable Energy Development Initiative (Collaborative VIII): Building and Developing an APEC Renewable-Energy Collaboratives Projects Integrator (APEC- CPI) Wide-Spread Implementation of Renewable (2003-current)

8. Pioneering Science and Technology Office of Science U.S. Department of Energy Pathways to a Renewable Energy Future

9. Pioneering Science and Technology Office of Science U.S. Department of Energy APEC EGNRET Goal Our goal is to establish a self-replicating mechanism to move from energy service needs to successful future that can take into account the economic, political, social, and physical differences exhibited in APEC Economies