RECREE at Glance IMPROVING THE FEASIBILITY OF RENEWABLE ENRGY POWER PROJECTS IN EGYPT AND ARAB WORLD 4-5 June 2014, Beirut – Lebanon Prof Dr Mohsen M Aboulnaga Associate Expert, RCREEE Copyright © 2014 RCREEE / Prof. Mohsen Aboulnaga Professor of Sustainable Built Environment Govt. Strategy and Policy Advisor Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University (CUFE) Climate Change Risks Manifestation of Climate Change Copyright © 2014 RCREEE / Prof. Mohsen Aboulnaga 2 Snow & Cold storm, Cairo-Egypt, Dec. 2013 Since 112 years Climate change Cairo snow / (image Source: http://urbanmediadaily.com/cairo-gets-first-snowfall-100-years Copyright © 2014 RCREEE / Prof. Mohsen Aboulnaga 3 Recent stormy floods in Sinai, Red Sea & Aswan Egypt, May 2014 Sinai Red Sea Taba Aswan Climate change Risks (image Source: www.google.com Copyright © 2014 RCREEE / Prof. Mohsen Aboulnaga 4 Recent stormy floods in Sinai, Red Sea & Aswan Despite the fact the Greenhouse gases' emissions is Egypt, May 2014 forming almost 1% of the World’s emissions, “Egypt is one of the nations that will be heavily affected by the impact of Climate Change phenomena." Source: IPCCC recent report on Climate Change Copyright © 2014 RCREEE / Prof. Mohsen Aboulnaga 5 The UNEP stated that no single nation can achieve the reduction of CO2 emissions and meet its set targets by excluding buildings from their national strategy & action plans. Source: WWW.UNEP 2010 Copyright © 2014 Prof. Mohsen Aboulnaga 6 CO2 Emissions by sector Source: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), 4th Report, 2007 Copyright © 2014 RCREEE / Prof. Mohsen Aboulnaga 7 Sustainable Energy in Egypt and Arab World Energy efficiency Renewable energy Images credit: www.enterpriseconnect.gov.au Copyright © 2014 RCREEE / Prof. Mohsen Aboulnaga Electrical Energy Consumption in Egypt Egyptian-German High Level Joint Committee for cooperation on renewable energy and energy efficiency and environmental protection (JCEE) 40% In Germany, buildings account for Building40 % of Buildingenergy , related related requirements 2014 70% 52% Source: DENA * Responsible for higher peak loads in summer. Source: http://www.jcee-eg.net/reee.asp?sublinkID=28#148 Copyright © 2014 RCREEE / Prof. Mohsen Aboulnaga 9 Electrical Energy use in Existing Building, Egypt 85% 40% Existing buildings 34% 40% 6% Total Electricity consumed in Electricity consumption in Residentioal Buildings Exsisting Residentail buildings Electricity consumption in New Residentail buildings Source: http://www.jcee-eg.net/reee.asp?sublinkID=28#148 Copyright © 2014 RCREEE / Prof. Mohsen Aboulnaga 10 Outlines An Overview on RCREEE and its Mission Current Electrical Energy in Egypt Brief on the Egyptian RE & EE Programmes Role of incentives provided by Government in developing RE industry in Egypt Role of RCREEE in Serving the RE & EE Programmes in Egypt Copyright © 2014 RCREEE / Prof. Mohsen Aboulnaga RCREEE at Glance The Regional Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Independent not-for-profit Headquartered in centre Cairo, Egypt 13 1st Phase 2nd phase 2014 Arab member countries funded by Egypt & Development partners all member countries will participate in its financing Established in 2008 Legitimacy through regional governments 12 (Germany, Denmark & EU) Run through native qualified experts Copyright © 2014 RCREEE / Prof. Mohsen Aboulnaga Built strong global partners network RCREEE Member States 13 Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Yemen 13 Copyright © 2014 RCREEE / Prof. Mohsen Aboulnaga RCREEE’s Mission To enable a Sustainable Growth in Arab states, and Adoption of Renewable Energy and Energy Regional Policy “” dialogues 14 3 2 1 Efficiency applications and initiatives through leading: Learning Copyright © 2014 RCREEE / Prof. Mohsen Aboulnaga Research EGYPTIAN RENEWABLE ENERGY & ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROGRAMMES 15 Copyright © 2014 RCREEE / Prof. Mohsen Aboulnaga BRIEF on the EGYPTIAN RE & EE PROGRAMMES Related Governmental Institutions: Ministry of Electricity and Energy (MOEE) New and Renewable Energy Authority (NREA) Egyptian Electricity Utility & Consumer Protection Regulatory Agency (EgyptEra) (Principal Policy) (Execute RE Projects) (Licensing & 16 supervision) Copyright © 2014 RCREEE / Prof. Mohsen Aboulnaga The Supreme Council for Energy (Policies & Pricing) Energy Efficiency Unit of the Information and Decision Center of the Egyptian Cabinet (EEU) Energy Conservation Unit for MOEE RE in the Egyptian Electricity Mix 2014 Wind & Egypt has more than 20 years of experience in renewable Hydro, 9.8% Gas, 8.3% Solar; 2.4% energy electricity generation. Steam, 44.3% 1.2% 2010 2.2% 2013 30% Germany Combined Cycle, 35.2% Access to Electricity more than 99% 17 Total Installed Capacity (GW) ~31 Total Produced Energy (TWh) ~158 Copyright © 2014 RCREEE / Prof. Mohsen Aboulnaga New & Renewable Energy Authority (NREA) The New & Renewable Energy Authority was established in Egypt in 1986 with the goal of promoting and supporting the implementation of RE projects in Egypt. NREA RE projects in operation 18 Wind Solar Project: Wind project in Hurgada Capacity: 5 MW Developer: Public (NREA) In operation since: 1993 Project: Kuraymat CSP Capacity: 20 MW Developer: Public (NREA) In operation since: 2011 Project: Wind farms in Zafarana Capacity: 545 MW Developer: Public (NREA) In operation since: 2001-2010 Project: Small scale off-grid PV Copyright © 2014 RCREEE / Prof. Mohsen Aboulnaga systems Capacity: 15 MW Developer: Public & Private Project: Kuraymat CSP 20 MW Capacity: Developer: Public (NREA) In operation since: 2011 Project: Wind farms in Zafarana Capacity: 545 MW Developer: Public (NREA) In operation since: 2001-2010 19 Copyright © 2014 RCREEE / Prof. Mohsen Aboulnaga Role of Incentives Provided by the Egyptian Government in Developing Renewable Energy Industry in Egypt 20 Copyright © 2014 RCREEE / Prof. Mohsen Aboulnaga Private Sector Participation in Egypt Electricity Generation Independent Power Producers (IPP) 21 1 • Law 100 (1996) authorizes private sector generate electricity in Egypt. 2 • Currently a sum of 2050 MW representing about 7% of the country generation capacity is being produced and operated by IPP. 3 • The General Tendering Law 89 (1998) provided legal frameworks for regulating tendering process for deployment of Renewable Energy projects in Egypt. Copyright © 2014 RCREEE / Prof. Mohsen Aboulnaga IPP 7% Public 93% Total private generation capacity (MW) 2050 In Feb. 2008 the Supreme Council of Energy (SCE) announced RE Strategy with the target to have 20% 3 2 1 The Egyptian Government Policy In July 2012 SCE approved additional targets of 3500 MW of solar energy: 2800 MW (CSP) and 700 (PV) by 2027. of power generation mix from RE by 2020. RE targets (MW installed capacity) Wind PV 22 CSP Total Targets Date 7200 220 1100 8520 2020 700 2800 3500 2027 Copyright © 2014 RCREEE / Prof. Mohsen Aboulnaga Private investment share of 67% including enhancement of relevant local industry. RE Supporting policies - NREA put a Plan for the installation of 2500 MW of Wind farms under BOO scheme, to be issued in blocks of 250 MW each. In order to promote local manufacturing, the bid evaluation process will offer an advantage to the use of locally manufactured components. 23 Copyright © 2014 RCREEE / Prof. Mohsen Aboulnaga Role of RCREEE in Fostering and Advancing Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Programmes in Egypt 24 Copyright © 2014 RCREEE / Prof. Mohsen Aboulnaga RCREEE’s RELATED PROJECTS RCREEE’s role is to assist all member countries in the following result areas: 1 2 3 4 5 • Facts: • Policy: • People: • Institutions • Finance: • Reliability through regionally consistent methodologies • Enhancement through regional dialogues and • Human capacity through regional learning and • Effectiven ess through regional cooperation • Accessibility to int’l & regional funds through interregional exchange coordination innovation 25 Copyright © 2014 RCREEE / Prof. Mohsen Aboulnaga Egypt is a leading Arab country in institutional capacity Dedicated RE Agencies; Stronger perceived institutional capacity Scores the highest under World Bank Ease of Doing Business index Dedicated RE Agency; Dedicated land for renewables; Largest installed capacity by NREA 26 Copyright © 2014 RCREEE / Prof. Mohsen Aboulnaga RCREEE Publications Renewable Energy Country Profiles 2012 The Annual Progress Report of NEEAPs (Arabic) 27 Energy Efficiency Country Profiles 2012 Land Use Agreement Model Latest Electricity Price Schemes in RCREEE Member States SHAMCI Certification Rules Copyright © 2014 RCREEE / Prof. Mohsen Aboulnaga CDM in RCREEE Member States Power Purchase Agreement Model http://www.rcreee.org/publications/ Wind of Change in Arab and International Energy Systems: Electricity from Wind (Arabic) Energy Efficiency Indicators in the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean Countries RCREEE Member States among the First Movers to the NAMAs Energy Efficiency Labels and Standards for Home Appliances in RCREEE Member States (Arabic) Conclusions 28 1 • Due to NREA’s efforts, Egypt has conducted a detailed resource quality assessment and has published a comprehensive RE atlases. 2 • Egypt is the only country in the region that has officially 3 • To attract investments, Egypt is trying to improve its 4 • RCREEE will continue to support Egypt effort to promote RE as well as Arab World including Lebanon. allocated. land specifically for development of renewables policy landscape. Copyright © 2014 RCREEE / Prof. Mohsen Aboulnaga ISBN 978-3-642-38669-5 The book will be published by Springer Jan 2015 International book Handbook on Climate Change Adaptation (1st Edition) Book Editor: Prof Walter Leal (BSc, PhD, DSc, DPhil, DL, DLitt, DEd.) Senior Professor and Head of the Research and Transfer Centre "Applications of Life Sciences" at the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences in Germany and at London Metropolitan University Business School. Authors of Chapter 124 Professor Manal El-Batran & Professor Mohsen Aboulnaga “Climate Change Adaptation: an Overview on Challenges and Risks in Cities, Regions Affected, Cost and benefits of Adaptation and Finance Mechanisms” http://www.springer.com/environment/global+change+-+climate+change/book/978-3-642-386695?detailsPage=authorsAndEditors Copyright © 2014 Prof. Mohsen Aboulnaga 29 ISBN: 978-0-12-397269-9 The book was released by Elsevier-USA on 10th Oct 2013 International book Sustainability, Energy and Architecture Case Studies in Realizing Green Buildings (1st Edition) Editor/Author: Professor A. Sayigh World Renewable Energy Congress/Network (WREC/WREN), Brighton, UK Author of Chapter 6 Professor Mohsen Aboulnaga Sustainable Building for a Greener and an Efficient Built Environment: New and Existing Case Studies in Dubai URL- http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780123972699000062 URL- http://www.amazon.com/Sustainability-Energy-Architecture-Realizing-Buildings/dp/0123972698 Copyright © 2014 Prof. Mohsen Aboulnaga 30 ISBN-139-7-899-4814741-1 The book was released by ECSSR on 18th Dec 2013 International book Technology and the Future of Energy (1st Edition) Author: Emirates Centre for Strategic Studies & Research - ECSSR, Abu Dhabi, Author of Chapter 11 Professor Mohsen Aboulnaga Urbanization, Sustainable Cities, and the Gulf http://www.waterstones.com/waterstonesweb/products/ecssr/technology+and+the+future+of+energy/10345459/ Copyright © 2014 Prof. Mohsen Aboulnaga 31 Copyright © 2014 EgyptGBC/ UNHABITAT 32 Thank You Dr. Mohsen M. Aboulnaga Professor of Sustainable Built Environment Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University (FE-CU) Associate Expert at RECEEE +2011 28181113 mohsen_aboulnaga@yahoo.com Mohsen Aboulnaga@AboulnagaMohsen │ Copyright © 2014 RCREEE / Prof. Mohsen Aboulnaga 33