renewable energy in ireland 2012 report launch
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Renewable Energy in Ireland
2012
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Policy Context
• Kyoto Protocol– EU Effort Sharing Decision (2009/406/EC)
• Renewable Energy Directive (2009/28/EC)– National Renewable Energy Action Plan
• Renewable Energy Feed-in Tariff• Biofuels Obligation• Electric Vehicles• Building Regulations Part L
• Offshore Renewable Energy Development Plan (OREDP)
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Energy Markets
• Energy use can be characterised by mode of application. – Mobility (transport)– Power applications (electricity)– Thermal uses (space or process heating)
• These modes represent three distinct energy markets.• Renewable energy targets are set for these distinct
energy markets• There is an overall renewable energy target – measured
as the percentage of renewables in gross final consumption of energy
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Context for Renewable Energy in 2012
RE = 6.3% of TPER
RES-E19.6%
RES-H5.2%
RES-T3.8%
RE Directive = 7.1% of GFC
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Renewable Energy Progress to Targets
Targets2010 2011 2012 2010 2020
RES-E 14.8 17.6 19.6 15 40
RES-T 2.7 3.7 3.8 3 10
RES-H 4.3 4.7 5.2 5 12
Directive (2009/28/EC) 5.6 6.5 7.1 16
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Renewable Contribution to Gross Final Consumption
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Renewable Contribution to Gross Final Consumption
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Renewable Contribution by Mode
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Renewable Electricity (RES-E)
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Electricity Fuel Mix
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Gross Electricity Consumption by Fuel
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Gross Electricity Generation 2012
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Wind Installed Capacity
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Wind Energy Contribution
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Renewable Contribution to Gross Final ElectricityRES-E (2012) 18.9%
Normalised 19.6%
Estimated €250 million to €280 million in imported fuel savings
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Renewable Transport (RES-T)
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Support for Transport Renewable Energy
• Mineral Oil Tax Relief Scheme up to 2010• Biofuels Obligation Act 2010
– 4% by volume (3% in energy terms) between July 2010 and the end of 2012
– From the start of 2013 the requirement is 6.383% by volume
– From July 2012 biofuel must satisfy sustainability criteria with minimum GHG saving of 35% to be counted against the obligation
– This will increase to 50% in 2017 and 60% in 2018– Advanced biofuels and biofuels from wastes have a
weighting factor of 2
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Transport Renewable Energy
2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 20120.0%
0.5%
1.0%
1.5%
2.0%
2.5%
3.0%
3.5%
4.0%
4.5%
Biofuels Share (%) Weighted Biofuels Share (%)
3.8%
2.4%
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Biofuel Production and Imports
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Renewable Heat (RES-H)
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Renewable Heat
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Displacement CO2 emissions
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Avoided CO2 from Renewable Energy
Approximately 3.2 Mt CO2 in 2012 in total
Approximately 2.5 Mt CO2 in electricity generation
Approximately 2.0 Mt CO2 avoided by wind
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The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland is partly financed by Ireland’s EU Structural Funds Programme co-funded by the Irish Government and the European Union.
Thank you.
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