Succesful Experience of Private European Investments in RES in LT

Andrius Kasparavicius, Minsk, 22 04 2014

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TODAY I WILL TALK ABOUT...

Long term vision

2020 goals

• 20% of electricity comes from wind and biomass• 60% of centralized heat comes from biomass• 10% of transport used fuel from RES• 1,5% annual growth of energy consumption

efficiency• Less CO2• 30-40% of savings in centralized heating system

National Energy Strategy

Business

Numbers, 2013

Capacities, 2013

Energy Sources, 2013

PROBLEM NO.1: OVERCAPACITY, LOW PRICES FOR ENERGY & A NEED FOR INVESTMENTS

Heating

Heating price

PROBLEM NO.2: HUGE PRICES FOR HEATING & DEPENDENCE ON GAS

Waste

Municipal waste management

PROBLEM NO.3: LANDFILLS & EU REQUIREMENTS

Three big problems

• Problem No.1: Overcapacity, Low Prices For Energy & A

Need For Investments• Problem No.2:

Huge Prices For Heating & Dependence On Gas

• Problem No.3: Landfills & EU Requirements

WHAT TO DO?

Finland3 0.3

Sweden32 5.2

Norway18 1.5

Estonia

Latvia

LithuaniaDenmark29 3.5

United Kingdom25 5.7

Ireland1 0.04

Netherlands12 7.2

Belgium18 3.6

Germany75 21.2

Poland*1 0.04

France129 12.9

Luxembourg*1 0.1

Czech Republic3 0.6 Slovakia*

2 0.2Austria13 2.5Switzerland

30 3.5Hungary

1 0.4Slovenia* 1 0.01

Romania

Bulgaria

Greece

Spain**11 2.5

Portugal3 1.1

Italy46 5.8

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Croatia

W2E in Europe

Investment

Figures

• 95% of shares – UAB Fortum Heat Lietuva • 5% of shares – AB Klaipėdos energija• 130 million EUR – value of the project • 50 МW – heat capacity• 15 МW – additional heat capacity from smoke condenser

during the winter time • 20 MW – electric capacity• 400 GWh – annual production of heat energy• 140 GWh – annual production of electricity• 40% of heat amount necessary for Klaipėda heat

consumers

Facts

• The plant burn up to 245 thousand tons of municipal and industrial waste and biofuel (wood chips) ; 40-42% of municipal waste is biodegradable

• The best available technologies (BAT)used in the plant ensure the best method of waste incineration

• All heat produced is transmitted to the Klaipėda city district heating system, while electricity is supplied to common electricity network

• The new Klaipėda plant, where waste will be used as fuel, is the first object of such type in the Baltic countries

• The company employs 35 professionals• More 30 service agreements

Emissions

Three major chalenges

BUREAUCRACY SOCIETY TRANSPARENCY

Benefits to Klaipėda region and Lithuania

• Decreased dependence on imported fuels• More stable heat prices• Reduced costs for building new landfills• 4 – 5 times smaller amounts of waste disposed in

landfill• Reduced environmental pollution• Competition of heat suppliers• One of the largest “green field” investment in Lithuania• About 35 MEUR civil and constructing works was done

by local companies

Thank you for your attention!