Tony Yen

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A Taiwanese student who studied renewable energy in Freiburg and smart distribution grids / energy systems in Trondheim.

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The Legend of Mech X

A short tale inspired by some AI generated images on reddit

Published in Murmurs of a Veganarchist
Created Tue, 02 Sep 2025 06:00:00 +0000

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HELM Power Flow Solver: Codes

Created Wed, 16 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0000

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Breaking the Messiah complex and the system of sacrifice: on climate justice demonstrated in "Weathering with You"

Many people compare Makoto Shinkai’s 2019 work “Weathering with You” with his earlier global hit “Your Name”. Apart some common characters as fan-serving Easter Eggs, “Weathering with You” and “Your Name” present two different answers to how individuals should help solve major public issues. They therefore can be seen in parallel when discussing climate justice.

Published in Murmurs of a Veganarchist
Part of 2025, the year promised in our early days
Created Tue, 08 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0000

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Looking back of Climate Action Club in 2016; written during the 10th birthday of CAC

The Climate Action Club celebrated its 10th birthday in December 2024. The following is a translated version of a retrospective review based on a presentation I gave during a celebration event.

Published in Sustainable Campus
Part of 2025, the year promised in our early days
Created Wed, 25 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000

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Announcement: plans and schedules for "2025, the year promised in our early days"

Weathering with you, electricity demand and supply of Taiwan in summer 2025, and electricity demand and supply of Germany in 2025

Published in Renewable Energy Digest
Part of 2025, the year promised in our early days
Created Sun, 22 Jun 2025 00:27:30 +0000

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All the renewable energy infrastructures appeared in Makoto Shinkai’s major films

It is well known that Miyazaki’s anime films encompass a lot of environmental elements. What is less well known is the long and consistent presence of renewable energy infrastructures in Makoto Shinkai’s works.

Published in Renewable Energy in Anime
Created Fri, 30 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000

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After the blackout in Spain: how renewables plus batteries can help prevent the next major power outage

The future of electricity supply is renewables, and the future of grid stability is batteries

Published in Renewable Energy Digest
Created Tue, 13 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000

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The role of artificial intelligence in distribution grid

Future prospects and interplay with local energy markets

Published in Renewable Energy Digest
Created Wed, 30 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000

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The role of artificial intelligence in distribution grid: future prospects and interplay with local energy markets (slides)

Slides used for the trial lecture of my PhD defense.

Published in Renewable Energy Digest
Created Thu, 10 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0600

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Smart grids in Europe and their implications for Taiwan

A presentation for an internal workshop of Taiwan Environmental Planning Association.

Published in Renewable Energy Digest
Created Thu, 22 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0000

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