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ASIA Clean Energy Forum 2012

Thailand Green IslandsRenewable Energy Investment on Remote Islands

Twarath Sutabutr, Sc.DDeputy Director-GeneralDepartment of Alternative Energy Development and Efficiency

Ministry of Energy, Thailand---------------------------------------------------------------

4-5 June 2012ADB, Manila, Philippines

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Andaman Sea

Gulf of Thailand

Islands in Thailand

347Islands

562Islands

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Koh Jik

Koh SamuiAPEC Low Carbon Model Town

(LCMT)

Koh PaluayGreen Island

Koh Raya

4 ongoing projects Green Islands by DEDE

Project Electricity generatedby renewable energy for The

Fishermens villages

BoT contract withhotels&resorts

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Objective

Overall objective

To improve energy supply management in targeteislands

To achieve lower costs of delivered electricity withless environmental impact

To reduce carbon footprint inhotels&resort.

Specific objective

Increased energy conservation, reduced energyconsumption and Green House Gas(GHG) emissions

through extensive use of green technologies andsustained tourist demand for eco-friendly hotelsand resorts.

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1) Reduce: energy analysis, increase energy efficiency.

2) Replace: select/adapt local technologies based onrenewable sources. Perform on-site tests of selectedsolutions, training dissemination workshops.

3) Redesign: implement demonstrative showcase.Establishment of a communication/ information centre.

4) Capacity-building and extension: training andtechnical assistance for owners, managers and technicians.

5) Strengthen and build up trust on voluntarystandards, certification schemes and eco-labeling:

information/communication campaigns for tourists,training for tour operators, cooperation with standardsetters/certification bodies and boost replication

6) Foster policy innovations: cooperation with relatedauthorities and development of instruments to monitorresorts performance.

Main Activities

Review of literature

Select

Evaluate thepotential for

the island

Attend the islandpotential &

management

Appropriateanalysis oftechnology& feasibilityof finance

Designmanagementplan focus onparticipation

Introduce of thepolicy &

promoted

The opportunitiesfor management& development

Matching

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Progress

Koh RACHA

Koh PALUAY

Koh SAMUI

Koh JIK

TouristActivities

Population

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Paluay Green Island Project

Bay 3- Wind Turbine 400 watts- Solar drying system- Electric motorcycle+ PV chargingstation

- Solar water pumping

Bay 4- Fishing boat using biodiesel

Bay 1- Fishing boat using biodiesel

Bay 2- Solar homes- Biomass & Biogas

- Fishing boat using biodiesel

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Pa Luay Island CommunityDevelopment Council

Managing director

EnvironmentalCouncil

Energy councilQuality of living

Development councilTourism

promotion council

Managing office

1. Bttom-up approach

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Area 227 km2 Population 43,000 Immigrant 100,000 Tourist 1,000,000/year

Electricity is supplied fromSurat thani by PEA submarine able

Water Supply is supplied by PWAwith shortage during dry season

Garbage 100 ton/day

Low Carbon Model Town

(LCMT)

Samui Green Island

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Low Carbon Model Town (LCMT) : SAMUI Island

Y2005 2006 : Feasibility study for thesustainable development of Samui Island

was completely conducted under the EC-ASEAN Project, co-funded by theEuropean Commissioning through ASEANCentre for Energy (ACE).

August, 2011 : Samui Island has beennominated by government of Thailand as

a candidate for the APEC Low CarbonModel Town Project (LCMT Project) under the supervision of Department of

Alternative Energy Development andEfficiency (DEDE), Ministry of Energy

October, 2011 : Samui Island has been

selected and approved by the APECEnergy Working Group in the 42nd Meetingof the APEC Energy Working Group and

Associated Meetings in Kaohsiung,Chinese Taipei as the selected Low CarbonTown (LCT) development project toconduct the Feasibility Study (F/S) andPolicy Review.

Background Target Setting

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Koh JIK

Back GroundElectricity generated only from diesel-oil Community Self-regulation

-Price : 30-60 bath/kwh- No Air-con,WashingMachingallowed

GoalReduce electricity cost 30-60bath/kwh become to 15-20 bath/kwh------ (50-70%)

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Located 22 km south of Phuket in the AndamanSea coast of Thailand

Koh RAYA

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Koh RAYA

Back Ground 7 hotels supplied by Self-

own diesel generators Cost approx 30-40 Bath/kwh Peak demand on High

Season approx 1.5 MW Very limited Area

Goal Reduce electricity cost by 50-70%Introduction of Hybrid & Smart Technology

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Koh RAYA4

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Estimated result

1) 30-70% energy saving and related GHG emission reductions.

2) Manual of guidelines for sustainable operation and practices.

3) Replacement of fossil fuel based technologies .

4) Showcases in place. (4 Green Islands)

5) PPP information based instruments to support green tourism.

6) Increased popularity for eco-friendly resort and number of guests.

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