Report on Progress of APEC Low-Carbon Report on Progress of APEC Low-Carbon

Model Town Task force Model Town Task force

47th APEC Energy Working Group Meeting47th APEC Energy Working Group Meeting

May 2014May 2014

Shobu NagataniShobu NagataniAgency for Natural Resources and Agency for Natural Resources and

EnergyEnergyMETI, JapanMETI, Japan

Agenda Item 8b

1.1. APEC LCMT Task Force MeetingAPEC LCMT Task Force Meeting

2.2. Overview of the APEC Low Carbon Model Overview of the APEC Low Carbon Model

TownTown (LCMT) Project(LCMT) Project

3.3. Summary of the LCMT Phase 3 ProjectSummary of the LCMT Phase 3 Project

4.4. Progress of the LCMT Phase 4 ProjectProgress of the LCMT Phase 4 Project

5.5. Plan of Actions for 2014Plan of Actions for 2014

CONTENTSCONTENTS

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1 APEC LCMT Task Force Meeting (1) 1 APEC LCMT Task Force Meeting (1)

Role of the LCMT Task Force

Develop the Concept of the Low-Carbon Town in APEC Region

Conduct Feasibility Study on selected case town

Share best practices for making low-carbon communities a

reality

9th APEC Energy Ministers’ Meeting (Fukui, Japan - 19 June, 2010)

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1 APEC LCMT Task Force Meeting1 APEC LCMT Task Force Meeting (2) (2)

Attended: 13 Economies, Lead Shepherd, EGNRET

representative, APEC Secretariat and the APERC

Reported: Summary of APEC LCMT Phase 3 project,

Work plan of Feasibility Study for San Borja

Discussed: Progress and future plan of APEC LCT Indicator

Agreed:Plan of Action for Phase 4 project

7th APEC LCMT Task Force Meeting

(Kunming, China - 19 May 2014)

2 Overview of the APEC Low Carbon Model Town 2 Overview of the APEC Low Carbon Model Town ProjectProject

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June 2010 in Fukui, Japan

ENERGY WORKING GROUP

LCMT TASK FORCE

[Concept] [Policy Recommendations][F/S Report]

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Outcomesof LCMT Project

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28 December 2012 Final Approval of BMC and SOM of LCMT Phase 3 project

April 2013 The suitable consultant was identified through the APEC project tender process for LCMT Phase 3 project

3-1 Summary of the LCMT Phase 3 Project - Feasibility Study - 3-1 Summary of the LCMT Phase 3 Project - Feasibility Study -

April 2013 Feasibility Study by selected consultant was started

November 2013 Progress Report was presented to LCMT Task Force members and EWG members at EWG 46

2014 Final Report on the Feasibility Study was published

Study Group A & LCMT Task ForceSite visits on low-carbon development projects in July in the USA and

Peru• To hear and visit low-carbon town cases in advanced and developing APEC

economies

• To hear existing activities on low-carbon town indicators

3-2 Summary of the LCMT Phase 3 Project - Concept (Refinement) -3-2 Summary of the LCMT Phase 3 Project - Concept (Refinement) -

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Task Force Japan

Prepare preliminary draft

Study inclusion of indicators

“The Concept of the Low Carbon Town in APEC Region”

will be tailored for Redevelopment of existing

sites

The Refined Concept was distributed and endorsed by EWG

members

Recommendation on regulatory schemes, technical matters, etc.

Study Group B Conduct Peer Review

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“Policy Review Report” is now distributed to EWG members

“Policy Recommendations”

Site Visit (Da Nang City, December)

Collaboration with the OECD

3-3 Summary of the LCMT Phase 3 Project - Policy Recommendations -3-3 Summary of the LCMT Phase 3 Project - Policy Recommendations -

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http://publications.apec.org/publication-detail.php?pub_id=1521

http://publications.apec.org/publication-detail.php?pub_id=1518

3-4 Summary of the LCMT Phase 3 Project - Outcomes -3-4 Summary of the LCMT Phase 3 Project - Outcomes -

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10 January 2014 Final Approval of BMC and SOM of LCMT Phase 4 project

May 2014 The suitable consultant was identified through the APEC project tender process for LCMT Phase 4 project

May 2014 Feasibility Study by selected consultant has been started

4-1 Progress of the LCMT Phase 4 Project - Feasibility Study - 4-1 Progress of the LCMT Phase 4 Project - Feasibility Study -

May 2014 Work Plan was proposed by the consultant at the 7th LCMT meeting

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4-2 Progress of the LCMT Phase 4 Project - Concept (Indicator) -4-2 Progress of the LCMT Phase 4 Project - Concept (Indicator) -

Advantages of Low-Carbon Town Indicator

Simple and easy to understand LCT development

Reflect the circumstances of each economy and project characteristics

Reflect existing APEC LCMT Feasibility Study results, existing assessment indicators, and international trends

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Agency for Natural Resources and Energy (ANRE)METI, Japan

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May 2014Shobu Nagatani

ThankThank youyou