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18th Energy Efficiency Forum - 10th March 2015
AGENDA
Part 1| Welcome and setting the scene
09h00 Welcome: Sarah Rushmere (MC)
09h05 Eskom Update: Lodine Redelinghuys
09h20 Deputy Mayor Address: Ian Neilson
09h40 Energy Game Changers: Lance Greyling, Director Trade &
Investment, City of Cape Town
10h00 City Update: Sarah Rushmere, City of Cape Town
AGENDA
Part 2| Panel Discussion
10h05: Way forward with embedded generation
11h15: TEA
Part 3| Case Study
11h45
Hotel Verde Case Study – Andre Harms, Ecolution
Part 4| News, events & feedback
12h10
News, events & feedback: Sarah Rushmere
12h30:
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Diarize Next 2015 EE Forum Dates
• 11 August 2015
• 10 November 2015
www.capetown.gov.za/EnergyEfficiencyForum
Budget Speech 2015:
Indication of price drivers in short-to-medium term:
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Implementation of carbon tax from 2016
Call for cost-reflective electricity tariff increases
Govt proposed support for energy efficiency & self-generation of power
• Temp increase in electricity levy from 3.5c/kWh to 5.5c/kWh for DSM
• Increase in 12L energy efficiency incentive: 45c/kWh to 95c/kWh
• Proposed implementation of further accelerated depreciation for
solar power installations (Ts & Cs apply)
Source: NBI Quick Brief Report of 27 Feb 2015. http://www.nbi.org.za/Lists/Publications/
Part 1: Energy Update from Eskom
Lodine Redelinghuys
Marketing Operations Manager,
Western & Northern Cape
Eskom
How can the City & commercial sector work together?
Alderman Ian Neilson
Deputy Mayor,
City of Cape Town
Part 1: Energy Game Changer Process
Lance Greyling
Director Trade & Investment, City of Cape Town,
Part 1: City’s Energy Update
Sarah Rushmere
Environmental Resource Management Department,
City of Cape Town
Electricity consumption by sector – latest data from 2012
City is leading by example – own operations
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City retrofit of 8 of largest buildings so far: Lighting, Solar Water Heaters
& Photo Voltaic, HVAC and thermostat control etc.
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More efficient street & traffic lights.
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Saving City over R20 million per year.
City is leading by example
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City’s first subsidised housing project fitted with locally-produced solar
panel lighting- Belhar-Pentech to house 340 families. <100 EPWP jobs
will be created during construction.
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City to convert landfill gasses into energy, and has successfully
registered its programme of activities with UNFCCC to earn carbon
credits. Umbrella for registering other SA projects too.
MWh
Electricity Consumption
1 230 000
1 210 000
1 190 000
1 170 000
1 150 000
1 130 000
1 110 000
1 090 000
1 070 000
1 050 000
1 030 000
1 010 000
990 000
970 000
950 000
930 000
910 000
890 000
870 000
850 000
830 000
810 000
790 000
770 000
750 000
Actual
Business as
usual forecast
24%
reduction
City of Cape Town actual electricity consumption compared to
the baseline and percentage electricity saving achieved
Mar-14 Apr-14 May-14 Jun-14 Jul-14 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15
835 221 814 455 870 434 908 680 954 516 910 378 845 071 856 585 819 610 794 736 804 996 756 237
Baseline
1 045 7 1 024 5 1 108 1 1 138 9 1 174 8 1 188 4 1 090 4 1 092 3 1 074 3 1 030 9 1 026 9 994 593
2006/7
860 967 817 387 910 370 937 688 966 230 966 673 896 343 856 572 843 598 809 106 815 724 783 623
% Saving 20.1%
20.5%
21.4%
20.2%
18.8%
23.4%
22.5%
21.6%
23.7%
22.9%
21.6%
24.0%
City’s Accredited Service Provider Programme
• Vetted by City, with
strict standards
• Quality SABS-approved
products with minimum
5-year guarantee
• Expert advice, service
and installation
• City inspections
and Ombudsman
www.SavingElectricity.org.za
City’s Accredited Solar Water Heater Programme
Progress and economic benefits so far
4465 SWHs
purchased
R80.3 million
into local
economic
development
128 job years
created
Growth of local
industry as an
economic sector.
Potential growth
into export sector.
Local skills
development.
Most jobs are in
installation.
8.3 GWh of
electricity
saved
R3.97million
would have gone
to Eskom – now
retained
in Cape Town
economy.
R14,8 million
into residents
pockets
Most will
circulate in Cape
Town economy.
Part 2: Panel – Way Forward with Embedded Generation
PJ Rabie:
Peter Haylett:
Brian Jones:
Lance Greyling:
Nonhlanhla Miya:
Maloba Tshehla:
Black River Park
Cape Chamber of Commerce
Head Green Energy, City of Cape Town
Director Trade & Investment,
City of Cape Town
Eskom, Grid Operations
Green Cape
Axel Scholle:
SAPVIA representative
Part 3: Hotel Verde Case Study
Andre Harms
Ecolution / Hotel Verde
Part 4: Energy news, events & feedback
Sarah Rushmere
Energy Efficiency Forum, City of Cape Town
Renewable energy in media – recent examples
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Many shopping centers investing in solar PV.
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CSIR study on benefits of Wind and PV
www.greenbusinessguide.co.za
www.csir.co.za/docs/Financial benefits of Wind and PV in 2014-CSIR-21Jan2014_ FINAL
HySATM Fuel Cell Power Generator
Installation at UWC Cape Flats Nature Reserve
Events: Earth Hour, 28 March 2015
Earth Hour: You have the Power
Earth Hour is the largest citizen-driven movement for people and the environment
on our planet. It was founded by WWF in 2007 and is now an annual movement
supported by hundreds of millions of people in 162 countries and over 7000 cities
and municipalities around the world.
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28 March 2015, 8:30 – 9:30
City of Cape Town will switch off the Table Mountain lights
Switch off your lights!
Go to the Renewable Energy Festival
www.earthhour.org.za
Events: Renewable Energy Festival, 28 March 2015
Renewable Energy Festival
Green Point Cricket Oval from 11:30 – 22:30
combined with:
Earth Hour : You have the Power
From 20:30 – 21:30
Largest citizen-driven movement for people & the
environment. Supported by hundreds of millions of
people in 162 countries & over 7000 cities/towns.
www.earthhour.org.za
Events: 28 March 2015
EARTH HOUR VIDEO
Events: African Utility Week,12 -14 May 2015
AFRICA’S LEADING POWER AND WATER EXPO
Source the latest power technologies to manage load shedding, find energy
efficient solutions and build relationships with other sector specialists
5000+
60+
attendees
FREE
workshops
60+
250+
countries
exhibitors
FREE EXPO AND
WORKSHOP ENTRY
10% DISCOUNT TO
ATTEND CONFERENCE
Further info: yolanda.dossantos@spintelligent.com. Free tickets available at the door
Events: Power Gen Africa,15 – 17 July 2015
Power-Gen Africa
• 15-17 July, CTICC
• www.powergenafrica.com
Events: South African Energy Efficiency, 11-12 November 2015
SAEE Convention
• 11 November 2015, Gauteng
• www.saee.org.za
News Flash
New rating tools launched Nov 2014
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Interiors v1
Existing Building Performance v1
Energy Water Performance v1
Education courses launched 2014:
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3 x Accredited Professional (AP) courses : New Builds, Interiors,
Existing Building
New format: Online education course, 1 day face-to-face
workshop, exam
GBCSA Convention: 3 – 6 Nov 2015
Training
SAEE / Energy Training Foundation courses
www.saee.org.za / www.energytrainingfoundation.co.za
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Certified Energy Manager (CEM)
Certified Measurement and Verification Professional (CMVP)
Certified Renewable Energy Professional (REP)
Fundamentals for Energy Manager Training (FEMT)
Energy Management Systems Implementation (EnMSI)
Saretec
National centre hosted on Cape Peninsula University of Technology campus,
Bellville. Funding from Department of Higher Education and Training via the
National Skills fund and will open its doors April 2015.
Training
Saretec Training courses
http://www.saretec.co.za
– Formal technical training e.g. Wind Turbine Service, Solar PV, Biogas
and Energy Efficiency Technician
– Short courses: Domestic PV Installer/ Designer, Energy Efficiency
– Workshops
Training
Terra-Firma Academy
www.terrafirma-academy.com
– Energy Management, Energy Efficiency Management, M&V
Professional, Energy Behaviour Change, Solar PV Feasibility &
Assessment, Solar PV Project implementation, and others.
Training
CRSES – Centre for Renewable and Sustainable Energy Studies
http://www.crses.sun.ac.za/studies-short-courses
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Introduction to Solar Energy
Advanced PV Systems
Air conditioning and refrigeration
Renewable Energy Systems
Industrial Sector Support Programmes
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CSIR: Industrial Energy Efficiency Project: http://www.iee.csir.co.za/
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National Cleaner Production Centre - RECP Assessments:
www.ncpc.co.za/ncpc-services/recp-assessments
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Energy Efficiency Leadership Network: www.nbi.org.za/
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Private Sector Energy Efficiency Project: http://www.psee.org.za/
City of Cape Town Resource Reminder
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Energy Service Companies (ESCos). See www.escos.co.za
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Smart Office Toolkit. See www.capetown.gov.za/smartoffice
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Smart Building Handbook. See www.capetown.gov.za/greenbuilding
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Smart Events Handbook. See www.capetown.gov.za/smartliving
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For home saving go to Electricity Saving Campaign website
www.SavingElectricity.org.za and partnership project
www.mygreenhome.org.za
Eskom Resource Reminder
WEBSITE - cost-reduction advice for businesses:
www.eskom.co.za/sites/idm
ADVISORY SERVICES
• Advisors can help with energy efficient technologies, energy
management opportunities, available funding (over and above
any Eskom funding) etc
• For both Eskom and Municipal customers
• Call 08600 37566, and ask to be contacted by an IDM Energy
Advisor.
Other Resources
NBI’s Energy Efficiency Leadership Network’s 2014 Case Studies
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E.g. Growthpoint saves tenants R 62 million per year.
www.nbi.org.za
NBI’s On a Clear Day – weekly newsletter
Useful websites – list to grow
www.gbcsa.org.za
www.greenbusinessguide.co.za
Thank You