The TWG is responsible for examining the on-going evolution of the dispatch and price discovery process, balancing economic, financial and technical considerations in creating more efficient wholesale electricity markets.
The TWG consists of eight members as follows:
Poa Tiong Siaw heads the Market Administration Department which advises the Rules Change Panel through economic analysis and proposals to enhance efficiency in the wholesale electricity market. Prior to this appointment, he headed the Market Assessment Unit which is responsible for the compliance, surveillance and dispute resolution functions of the market. Tiong Siaw joined EMC as senior economist in Feb 2003 and worked on evolving the wholesale electricity market. He went on head the Market Assessment Unit in 2009. Before joining EMC, he was senior economist in the economics division of the Ministry of Trade and Industry, where he conducted and oversaw economic analyses to support economic and trade policies. Tiong Siaw also worked as a treasury economist for DBS Bank and was involved in economic, currency and interest rate-related research. He holds a Master of Social Sciences degree from the National University of Singapore and a Bachelor of Business degree from the Nanyang Technological University.
Clare Savereux
Clare Savereux is the Senior Manager (Regulations & Corporate Communications) of PacificLight Energy Pte Ltd with more than 30 years of experience in the industry. She is responsible for the regulatory management and corporate comunications for both PacificLight Power Pte Ltd and PacificLight Energy Pte Ltd.
Shaun Tan
Shaun Tan is the Senior Manager (Prompt Trading) of Senoko Energy Pte Ltd and he is responsible for managing the daily gas and electricity trading operations, regulatory correspondences as well as being the Forward Capacity Market project manager. Prior to joining Senoko Energy, he was a trading analyst for Synergy in Australia where he was responsible for the daily gas and electricty trading operations. Shaun Tan graduated with a Bachelor degree in Commerce from University of Western Australia.
Xu Ruilin
Xu Ruilin is the Senior Analyst (Portfolio Management) of YTL PowerSeraya Pte Ltd. She is responsible for the pricing and portfolio management of both commercial and residential retail market. Xu Ruilin holds a bachelor's degree in Industrial Systems Engineering and Management from the National University of Singapore, and she is currently pursuing a part-time Master's degree in Business Analytics from the same institution.
Priscilla Chua Peizhen
Priscilla Chua is the Senior Manager (Trading and Regulation) of Tuas Power Generation Pte Ltd. She has been in the industry for more than 20 years and was appointed as a member in the RCP from 2015 to 2017. She has been involved in NEMS since its inception as well as the former Singapore Electricity Pool. Besides responsibilities for formulating bidding strategies in the real-time electricity trading pool, she is also a key member of Tuas Power Generation’s team tasked with the company operation as a Shipper in the Singapore Gas Market. Priscilla Chua graduated from RMIT University (Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology) with a Bachelor degree in Economic and Finance (With Distinction).
Tan Hui Xin currently heads the Transmission Planning section of SP PowerGrid Ltd. She manages a team responsible for the planning of the transmission network, comprising the 66kV, 230kV and 400kV network, in order to meet system demand growth, connect customers and generators as well as replace aging assets. Hui Xin holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering from Nanyang Technological University.
Loh Poh Soon is a Senior Specialist in the System Control Department of the Power System Operation Division of the Energy Market Authority. The Department is responsible for round the clock real-time monitoring and control of the power system in Singapore. His job responsibilities include the coordination and approval of generators and transmission equipment outage schedules, adequacy and security assessments of the power system and evaluation of the impact of proposed rules changes, especially those related to operation of the power system. Poh Soon holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore and a Master of Science degree in Industrial & Systems Engineering from National University of Singapore.
Chen Liqin is the Senior Market Clearing Engine Specialist of Markets & Operations Department in EMC. She is one of the core members in the MCE support team, which is responsible for the MCE maintenance and enhancement arising from operational needs and rule changes. She is also responsible for ensuring daily pricing operations following the standard operating procedures and pricing accuracy. Liqin holds a master’s degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering from National University of Singapore, and a dual bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, and International Economy from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China.