INFORMATION

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DATE

30 October – 1 November, 2007

TOPICS

I. Policy Issues & Clean Development Mechanism (CDM)

II. Biomass & Biofuel

III. Wind Energy

IV. Solar Energy (Solar Thermal & Solar Photovoltaic)

V. Hydrogen Energy & Fuel Cells

VI. Picohydro

VII. Geothermal

VIII. Ocean Energy

IX. Related Topics

CONFERENCE CHAIRMAN:

Prof. Si-Chen Lee  President of National Taiwan University

CO-CHAIRMEN:

Prof. Ali Sayigh  Chairman of World Renewable Energy Network

Prof. Shang-Shyng Yang  Department of Biochemical Science and Technology, NTU

Dr. Hsin-Sen Chu  Executive Vice President of Industrial Technology Research Institute

Dr. Cheng-Yi Tu  President of Taiwan Power Company

Dr. Wenent P. Pan  President of CPC Corporation, Taiwan

Prof. Tsong-Pyng Perng  President of Yuan Ze University

SPONSORS:

National Science Council

Council for Economic Planning and Development

Bureau of Energy, Ministry of Economic Affairs

Council of Agriculture

Taiwan Power Company

Ministry of Education

Research Promotion Center for Life Science, National Science Council

CPC Corporation, Taiwan

Yuan Ze Fuel Cell Center

National Chin-Yi University of Technology

National Taiwan University

Taiwan Institute of Economic Research

ORGANIZERS:

Department of Biochemical Science and Technology, NTU

Bioenergy Research Center, NTU

Industrial Technology Research Institute

Taiwan Power Company

CPC Corporation, Taiwan

Yuan Ze Fuel Cell Center

CO-ORGANIZERS:

Taiwan Emission Trading Association

Department of Agricultural Chemistry, NTU

Department of Bio-Industrial Mechatronics Engineering, NTU

The Biomass Energy Society of China

Taiwan Institute of Biological Mechatronics

Taiwan Society of Microbiology

National Taitung University

National Chiayi University

National Chin-Yi University of Technology

I-Shou University

China Institute of Technology

Ve Wong Corporation

Camilla Energy Technology Company

Taiwan Research Institute

INVITED SPEAKERS

I. Policy Issues & CDM:

Prof. Ali Sayigh (UK)

Dr. Junfeng Li (China)

Dr. Weiquan Wang (China)

Prof. P. K. Wong (HK,China)

Director General Huey-Ching Yeh (Taiwan)

Prof. Chung-Huang Huang (Taiwan)

Dr. Tsai-Yi Wu (Taiwan)

Dr. Piao Chiu (Taiwan)

II. Biomass & Biofuel:

Prof. Yuanhui Zhang (USA)

Dr. Kinya Sakanishi (Japan)

Mr. Theera Sanguandeekul (Thailand)

Dr. Iain Donnison (UK)

Prof. Shang-Shyng Yang (Taiwan)

Dr. Sin-Yie Liu (Taiwan)

Dr. Hom-Ti Lee (Taiwan)

Prof. Suming Chen (Taiwan)

Prof. Chang-Hung Chou (Taiwan)

Dr. Wen-Song Hwang (Taiwan)

Prof. Jeng-Chyan Muti Lin (Taiwan)

III. Wind Energy:

Dr. Shang-Hsiung Yu (Taiwan)

Dr. Shing-Ching Lu (Taiwan)

Dr. Chin-Jen Chang (Taiwan)

IV.  Solar Energy (Solar Thermal & Solar Photovoltaic):

Dr. Anthony Book (UK)

Dr. Isao Yukawa (Japan)

Prof. Bin-Juine Huang (Taiwan)

Dr. Jiang-Tsair Lin (Taiwan)

Dr. Chi-Chang Chan (Taiwan)

V.  Hydrogen Energy & Fuel Cells:

Prof. Kamaruzzaman Sopian (Malaysia)

Prof. Shih Hung Chan (Taiwan)

Dr. Cherng-Tsong Kuo (Taiwan)

Dr. S.-B. Liu (Taiwan)

Prof. Ay Su (Taiwan)

Prot. Wen-Cheng J. Wei (Taiwan)

Prof. Soofin Cheng (Taiwan)

VI.  Picohydro:

Dr. Arthur Williams(UK)

Dr. Chih-wei Yen (Taiwan)

Prof. Nai Kuang Liang (Taiwan)

VII. Related topics:

Prof. Richard P. Dick (USA)

Prof. Chao-Ming Lai (Taiwan)

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE MEMBERS:

Chairman:

Prof. Chao-Ming Lai (Department of Agricultural Chemistry, NTU)

International:

Prof. Ali Sayigh (World Renewable Energy Network)

Prof. Si-Chen Lee (National Taiwan University)

Dr. Robert J. Noun (National Renewable Energy Laboratory, USA)

Dr. Larry Kazmerski (National Center for Photovoltaics, NREL, USA)

Prof. Junfeng Li (Chinese Renewable Energy Industries Association, China)

Prof. Izumi Ushiyama (Grad. School of Eng., Ashikaga Inst. of Technol., Japan)

Prof. Heekwan Lee (Dept. of Civil & Environ. Eng., University of Incheon, Korea)

Dr. Yujin Lee (Green Korea United, Korea)

Dr. V. Bakthavatsalam (Solar Energy Society of India, India )

Dr. Pradeep Chaturvedi (Indian Association for the Advancement of Science, India)

Prof. M. Y. Hjothman (Res. Management Center, University Kebangsaan, Malaysia)

Dr. Darwin M. Rosales (Philippine Council for Ind. & Energy Res.  & Develop., Philippine)

Prof. Kamaruddin Abdullah (Dept. of Agric. Engineering, IPB, Indonesia)

Dr. Wasim Y. Saman (University of South Australia, Australia)

Dr. A. Zahedi (Solar Energy Applications Res. Group, Monash University, Australia)

Prof. Piyawat Boom-Long (Thailand Research Fund, Thailand)

Prof. Shang-Shyng Yang (Department of Biochemical Science and Technology, NTU)

Local:

Dr. Mei-Yueh Ho (Council for Economic Planning and Development)

Dr. Jen-Chyuan Lee (Council of Agriculture)

Dr. Yu-Tsai Huang (Council of Agriculture)

Dr. Tuan-Hua David Ho (Academia Sinica)  

Director General Huey-Ching Yeh (Bureau of Energy, Ministry of Economic Affairs)

Prof. Chu-Fang Lo (College of Life Science, NTU)

Prof. Bao-Ji Chen (College of Bioresources and Agriculture, NTU)

Prof. Huan-Jang Keh (College of Engineering, NTU)

Prof. Rong-Huay Juang (Department of Biochemical Science and Technology, NTU)

Prof. Po-Ren Hsueh (The Taiwan Society of Microbiology)

Dr. Y. T. Lin (Overseas Petroleum & Investment Corporation)

Dr. Shyr-Chang Hsi (Planning and Evaluation Division, National Science Council)

Dr. Hsin-Sen Chu (Industrial Technology Research Institute)

Dr. Fa-Lin Chen (Energy and Environment Research Laboratories, ITRI)

Dr. Shi-Chern Yen (Energy and Environment Research Laboratories, ITRI)

Dr. Ruey-Jong Shyu (PhotovoltaicsTechnology Center, ITRI)

Dr. Chung-Wen Lan (Photovoltaics Technology Center, ITRI)

Dr. Hom-Ti Lee（Biomass Energy Society of China)

Dr. Li-Fu Lin (Institute of Nuclear Energy Research, Atomic Energy Council)

Dr. Cheng-Yi Tu (Taiwan Power Company)

Dr. Jiin-Tyan Lee (Taiwan Power Company)

Dr. Yuan-Hsuan Lee (Taiwan Power Company)

Dr. Chung-Hong Lin (Taiwan Sugar Corporation)

Dr. Wenent P. Pan (Taiwan CPC)

Dr. Arthur H. Kung (CPC Corporation, Taiwan)

Dr. Paul Lie-Way Chen (CPC Corporation, Taiwan)

Dr. Chieh-Wu Chen (American Soybean Association)

Prof. Tsong-Pyng Perng (Yuan Ze University)

Prof. Shih Hung Chan (Yuan Ze University)

Prof. Ay Su (Yuan Ze University)

Dr. Chih-Sen Lin (CTCI Foundation)

Dr. David S. Hong (Taiwan Institute of Economic Research)

Dr. Daigee Shaw (Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research)

Dr. Tsai-Yi Wu (Taiwan Research Institute)

Mrs. Chun-Chiao Chen-Liu (Sinotech. Co., Ltd.)

Dr. Piao Chiu (Taiwan Emission Trade Association)

Dr. Aroma C. Y. Chang (Taiwan NJC Corporation)

Dr. Richard Chen (Ascent Hi-Tech Corporation)

Dr. Jason Lin (Eng Chiao Bio-Technology Co., Ltd.)

Mrs. Nancy Lee-Chen Shen (Portal of University Resources, Inc.)

Prof. Chung-Huang Huang (Department of Economics, National Tsing Hua University)

Prof. Lian-Ming Huang (Dept. of Social Sci. Edu., National Taitung University)

Prof. Jack Yang (Department of Food Science, China Institute of Technology)

Dr. Chyung Ay (Taiwan Institute of Biological Mechatronics)

Prof. Suming Chen (Bioenergy Research Center, NTU)

Prof. Bin-Juine Huang (Department of Mechanical Engineering, NTU)

Prof. Ming-Jen Lee (National Chiayi University)

Prof. Kweng-Shung Chen (National Chin-Yi University of Technology)

Prof. J.–Y. Wu (Office of Academic Affairs, I-Shou University)

Prof. H. T. Tony Chang (College of Science and Engineering, National Taitung University)

Mr. Taketada Egawa (Ve Wong Corporation)

Dr. Kung-Pin Chen (Ve Wong Corporation)

TECHNICAL COMMITTEE MEMBERS:

Chairman:

Prof. Suming Chen (Bioenergy Research Center, NTU)

Dr. Y. Star Huang (Council of Agriculture)

Dr. Tsung-Chen Su (Agriculture & Food Agency, Council of Agriculture)

Ms. Shu-Hsien Liang (Council of   Agriculture)

Mr. Kung-Yuan Lin (Bureau of Energy, Ministry of Economic Affairs)

Mr. Chun-Li Lee (Bureau of Energy, Ministry of Economic Affairs)

Mr. Shin-Je Li (Bureau of Energy, Ministry of Economic Affairs)

Dr. Steven Hou-Peng Wan (New Energy Technology Division, ITRI)

Dr. Ming-Chao Kuo (Institute of Nuclear Energy Research, Atomic Energy Council)

Mr. Wen-Song Hwang (Institute of Nuclear Energy Research, Atomic Energy Council)

Dr. Shang-Hsiung Yu (Taiwan Power Company)

Dr. Chien-Huei Ho (Taiwan Power Company)

Dr. C. Y. Hsiao (Taiwan Power Company)

Dr. Kuo-Hsi Wang (Taiwan Sugar Research Institute)

Dr. Frank Yuh-Fong Tszeng (CPC Corporation, Taiwan)

Dr. Jin-Gun Wang (Energy Technology Development Center, CTCI Foundation)

Dr. Fen-Shuo Yang (Taiwan Institute of Economic Research)

Dr. King-Min Wang (Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research)

Ms. Daisy Chen (Thankyou Lines Ltd.)

Mr. Ching-Shiang Liou (Taiwan Emission Trade Association)

Mr. Jack C. C. Cheng (Natural Environmental Control Co., Ltd.)

Mr. Joe K. C. Huang (Portal International IPRs Service Co., Ltd.)

Prof. Tien-Tung Chung (Department of Mechanical Engineering, NTU)

Prof. Gwo-Chen Li (National Science & Technology Program for Agric. Biotechnol.)

Dr. Ying-Tsair Chen (Whaleship Group)

Prof. Robin Y. -Y. Chiou (College of Life Science, National Chiayi University)

Prof. Chen-Fang Ou (Office of Research and Development, National Chin-Yi University of Technology)

Prof. Yen Lee (Institute of Life Science, National Taitung University)

Prof. Bai-Luh Wei (Institute of Life Science, National Taitung University)

Prof. Cho-Chun Hu (Department of Natural Science Education, National Taitung University)

Prof. Chao-Hsun Chen (Institute of Applied Mechanics, NTU)

Dr. Chien-Yih Lin (Agricultural Research Institute, Council of Agriculture)

Prof. Fang-Bor Weng (Yuan Ze University)

Prof. Shuo-Jen Lee (Yuan Ze University)

Ms. Rosa Jsou (New Energy Association of Taiwan)

Prof. Ta-Te Lin (Department of Bio-Industrial Mechatronics Engineering, NTU)

Dr. Tig-Fu Ho (Taiwan Power Company)

Dr. Ching-Miin Wu (Taiwan Power Company)

Dr. Fred P. C. Huang (G. T. Whirlpool)

Mr. Maurice M. T. Huang (Alfa Co., Ltd.)

Mr. Yu Cheng Chang (Ve Wong Corporation)

CONFERENCE VENUE

The conference will be held in International Conference Hall of Center for Condensed Matter Sciences and Sports Center, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan. It is in the south part of Taipei city, and is located in the main campus of National Taiwan University, which is widely considered the best and most prestigious university in Taiwan.

CALL FOR PAPERS

We are pleased to invite you to submit your full paper to Prof. Shang-Shyng Yang by E-mail (ssyang@ntu.edu.tw) before November 15, 2007.,All the submitted papers will be reviewed and published in an international journal RENEWABLE ENERGY (www.sciencedirect.com). Notifications of authors chosen for speaker presentation have been shown in the web (http://www.re2007.ntu.edu.tw). Those authors not chosen for oral presentations will be asked to provide poster presentations.

Oral presentations are scheduled to last 15 minutes including discussion, and up to 20-30 minutes will be allotted to invited speakers.

Poster presentations are being scheduled. The maximum sizes of posters are requested to be 1.1 m in height × 0.8 m in length. The poster boards are tack boards requiring pins to hold your poster in place and pins will be available on site. Authors will be requested to be available for 30 minutes during their appointed time.

All presentations will be in English.

A detail program has been available in the website: (http://www.re2007.ntu.edu.tw).

PUBLICATION OF ABSTRACT BOOKLETS

All abstracts will be included in the abstract booklet which will be distributed with other conference materials to conference participants after arrival at the registration desk.

PROGRAM

Program & schedule

SOCIAL PROGRAM

A reception will take place on Monday, October 29, 2007. 

A conference banquet will be held on Wednesday, October 31, 2007. The banquet is not included in the registration fee. Please make a reservation for the banquet on your Registration Form.

Several tours like Taipei City Tour, Taipei Night Tour, Folk Arts Tour and Taroko (Marble) Gorge Tour will also be prepared. Please select your preferences in the registration form.

Tourist Attraction Map

Taipei City Map

REGISTRATION

The registration of the participants starts from Monday evening October 29 at the conference venue.

The registration fee includes reception, all scientific sessions, re2007 exhibition, coffee breaks, and book of abstracts (incl. CD). The registration fee for accompanying persons includes reception, re2007 exhibition, and coffee breaks at the venue. 

There will be no refunds after September 30, 2007, however the conference materials will be sent to the absentee.

Forms for registration and hotel reservation (doc)

Forms of registration for local participants only (doc)

Hotel Transportation Map

Taipei City Map

BOARD

Lunches are included in the conference fee and will be served at the conference venue. Coffee, and tea together with cakes or cookies will be served during the morning and afternoon coffee breaks.

TRANSPORTS

From the Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE, formerly known as CKS International Airport) to the Conference venue (National Taiwan University, NTU) or the hotel where you will stay, you can either take taxi or bus.

1. By taxi

Take taxi outside the Arrival Halls of both terminals (NT$ 1,400-1,700, from Airport to Taipei City, note that taxi from airport adds 50% to meter, in this case it would be better to print out your destination address in Chinese).

You may also contact with the hotel where you will stay to ask for pickup service in advance, the fees are NT$1,470, $1,600, $1,600, and $1,470 for The Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei, Taipei Fullerton Hotel, Leader Hotel-Taipei, and Howard International House, respectively. The journey time is about 50-60 minutes in moderate traffic. 

2. By bus

Take a bus from TPE to downtown Taipei (about NT$ 150), and then transfer by taxi or by Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation (TRTC) to NTU or the hotel where you stay (generally less than NT$100 or 25, respectively). The journey time is about 1.5-2 hours in moderate traffic.

(1) At least two bus companies now provide frequent service between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and important destinations in downtown Taipei. They are Taiwan (Kuokuang) Bus Corp and Toward You Air Bus.

(2) Where to buy bus tickets:
Ticket counters are located in the Arrival Passenger Reception Areas of both Terminals.

a. Terminal I Bus Platform: On the southwest side of the Passenger Arrival Area (when you enter the arrival lobby after customs, the bus ticket counters are on your left hand side.).

b. Terminal II Bus Platform: On the northeast side of the Passenger Arrival Area on the first floor of the terminal.

(3) Taiwan (Kuokuang) Bus Corp

Route: Taiwan Bus Corp. (Kuokuang Line), from Taoyuan Airport to Taipei Main Railway Station.

Stops: Chiuchuan St., Taipei Bridge, Taipei Main Railway Station.

Fare (NT$): Adult NT$125, Child NT$65.

Taiwan Taoyuan Airport: 05:40-24:50, Taipei Main Railway Station: 05:00-23:30.

Journey Time: 50 minutes.

(4) Toward You Air Bus

Route: Toward You Air Bus, from Taoyuan Airport to Hyatt Hotel.

Stops: Miramar Hotel, MRT Nanking Station (Brother Hotel), MRT Chungsiao- Fuhsing Station, Howard Plaza, Far Eastern Plaza, Hyatt Hotel.

Fare (NT$): Adult NT$145, Child NT$70.

Taiwan Taoyuan Airport: 06:00-01:10, Hyatt Hotel: 04:40-23:00.

Journey Time: 60~70 minutes.

PS. For other bus companies and routes, you may visit the "transportation" information of Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport Web Site: http://www.taoyuanairport.gov.tw/web/english/transportation/taipei_e.jsp.

Useful Links:

NTU Transportation (http://www.ntu.edu.tw/eng2007/about/transportation.html)

• International Airport Transportation
  Transportation from CKS International Airport (TPE) for Taipei

• National Taiwan University Transportation
  Transfer to National Taiwan University by Taxi or Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation (TRTC)

• Taipei Bus & Transportation Information System

• Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation (TRTC)

  Route Map of TRTC (http://www.trtc.com.tw/e/service.asp?catid=%E4%B9%98%E8%BB%8A%E6%8C%87%E5%8D%97&small=%E8%B7%AF%E7%B7%9A%E5%9C%96%E6%9A%A8%E8%BB%8A%E7%AB%99%E8%B3%87%E8%A8%8A)

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (formerly known as CKS International Airport)   (http://www.taoyuanairport.gov.tw/web/english/)

Information for Foreigners (http://iff.immigration.gov.tw/enfront/tourist.php)

Tourism Bureau,Rep. of China (Taiwan) (http://www.taiwan.net.tw/lan/cht/index/index.asp)

National Immigration Agency (www.immigration.gov.tw/immig_eng/aspcode/main4.asp)

National Taiwan University Campus Map (Map in JPG, Building #23)

http://graphics.csie.ntu.edu.tw/pg2006/toPG06.htm

Conference Site Map 

Hotel Transportation Map

Taipei City Map

RENEWABLE ENERGY 2007 EXHIBITION

An industrial exhibition is planned to be held during the Conference from 30 October to 1 November, 2007 in the same venue. This will become one of the internationally-highest quality exhibitions including Taiwan advanced products in renewable energy field such as photovoltaics, fuel cell vehicles, etc. An exhibitor guide is available on this website:  Exhibitor Guide
You are also encouraged to contact:

Department of Biochemical Science and Technology,

National Taiwan University

Tel: +886-2-3366-4456

Fax: +886-2-2367-9827

E-mail: ssyang@ntu.edu.tw

Program and Scientific Information

Prof. Shang-Shyng Yang

Department of Biochemical Science and Technology

National Taiwan University

Taipei 10617, Taiwan

Tel: +886-2-3366-4456

Fax: +886-2-2367-9827

E-mail: ssyang@ntu.edu.tw 

Conference Secretariat

Prof. Chao-Ming Lai

Department of Agricultural Chemistry

National Taiwan University

Taipei 10617, Taiwan

Tel: +886-2-3366-4810

Fax: +886-2-2362-3683

E-mail: cmlai@ntu.edu.tw 

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