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International Cooperation for Europe – Desert power
First European Energy Congress
Paul van SonDii GmbH – Renewable energy bridging continents
Brussels, May 15, 2013
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Europe, North Africa and the Middle East will grow towards one integrated market place
EUMENAsystem strategy
Develop RE Projects
Construct RE plants
Operate RE plants
Country strategies
EUMENA system strategy
Reference ProjectsMA, TN, DZ, EG, …
Market players
Market players
Market players
Integration of desert power in the EUMENA market
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Perspective 2050: an interconnected EU-MENA power system based on renewable energy
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EUMENA integrated markets are driven by potentially high cost benefitsEurope realizes cost savings
from desert powerMENA creates an export industry
based on desert power
Annual cost savings through connection
Annual net power exchange
Savings per imported MWh
€33,500M
1110TWh
30€/MWh
Source: Dii, Fraunhofer ISI Note: Net export from Europe to MENA amounts to 23TWh
Annual net power export to Europe
Cost of production plus transmission
Annual export industry volume
1087TWh
43€/MWh+15€/MWh
€47,000-63,000M
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Access to stable and affordable RE potentials Meeting climate action goals
Decoupling of domestic energy supply from fossil fuels
New industries, growth and job effects
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Getting Started: detailed system analyses and actionable policy recommendations
Policy & regulation recommendations to
enable RE markets
Quantification of possible RE future for
EUMENA supports policy & regulation design
What needs to be done in the next 10-20 years to get on track for an inte-grated EUMENA power system with 90% RE-share as developed in DP2050?
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Two to tango: Europe discovered its Southern neighbor
Intensive talks with European governments ongoing
GERMANY: Government has established “Desertec Task Force”,Energy partnerships with Tunisia, Morocco and proposal for an energy partnership with Algeria
FRANCE: Strategic partnership with Morocco with an interest expressed for renewable energySupport for Tunisia’s renewable energy targets expressed
ITALY: RE strategy including import from EU and MENA
EU: RE targets, outlook 2050, infrastructure plan,Article 9 of the EU Renewables Directive
SPAIN: Interconnection with MoroccoIncreased electricity trade
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The MENA energy transition is taking off
Intensive talks to all other North African and Middle Eastern countries continued
MOROCCO: RE national strategyCountry strategy with MASEN Reference Project: 500 MW
ALGERIA: RE national strategyPlanned investment: USD 60 bn. until 2030Country strategy with SonelgazReference Project: 1,000 MW
TUNISIA: RE national strategyCountry strategy with STEG ERReference Project: 1,000 MW
EGYPT: RE on the policy agendaMoU with NREA (Jan. 2013)
JORDAN: RE strategyCurrent talks with Jordanian partners
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Co-ordinated actions among key drivers
Arab League
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Increasing need for industrial initiative at EUMENA level
Policy Advocates
Think Tank
IndustryPlatform
OpinionLeader
Priorities 2013-2014 Opening and connecting local
markets Reinforce grid infrastructure Bring RE to competitiveness Streamline cooperation among
governments, industry, NGOs and the scientific community
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