The international Centre of Urban Energy Nexus (UEX) aims to address the urban energy and associated emission nexus issues towards carbon neutrality, covering urban energy nexus-related fields, such as Urban Energy Sciences and Technologies, New Mobilities, AI and Data Science.
The UEX brings together top scientists from world-leading institutes to develop a comprehensive portfolio of solutions and a robust toolbox, taking a holistic and interdisciplinary approach to create carbon neutral cities.
國際城市能源研究中心（UEX）的使命是解決城市能源及相關環境問題，加速城市實現碳中和目標。該研究中心的研究範疇涵蓋城市能源科學與技術、能源與新型城市交通運輸方式、以及能源與人工智能和數據科學等跨學科交叉領域。
UEX匯集了來自世界頂尖研究機構的頂級科學家，旨在研究和開發一系列綜合系統解決方案和強大科學工具，以服務城市能源系統的碳中和轉型和創新。
Research Topics
Novel Low / Zero Carbon Technologies
• Solar and wind energy technologies
• Green hydrogen and energy storage
• Carbon Capture, Utilization, & Storage (CCUS)
• Grid Flexibility and Smart Grids
• Electrification and Decentralization
Demand Responses Integrated with New Mobilities and Urban Planning/Operation
• Behavioral Energy Efficiency
• Demand Response Programs
• Smart home/office & Energy Management Systems
• Time-of-Use Pricing and Peak Demand Reduction
• Socioeconomic Factors and Energy Consumption
AI & Data Science for Urban Energy Systems
• Energy Demand Forecasting and Load Management
• Energy Grid Optimization
• Energy Efficiency and Conservation
• Distributed Energy Systems and Microgrids
• Energy Policy and Decision Making
Technology Co-innovations with Carbon Trading and New Business Models
• Carbon Pricing Mechanisms
• Carbon Market Analysis
• Financial Instruments for Climate Risk Management
• Sustainable Business Models
• Impact Investing and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Factors
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