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1 BLOCK 2.1.: SMALL (MANURE) PLANTS - AN OPPORTUNITY FOR (ORGANIC) FARMS?! Bremen, 27 th January 2015 Profitability of small manure plants Robert Wagner C.A.R.M.E.N. e.v.

2 C.A.R.M.E.N. E.V. Coordinator for energy crops, renewable energies and energy efficiency in the rural area Founded in members around 35 employees consulting, public relations and project management in the chemical and energetic use of energy crops and renewable energies In order of the Bavarian Ministry of State for Food, Agriculture and Forestry And also in order of the Bavarian Ministry of State for Economy, Media, Energies and Technology 2

3 FRAMEWORK 46 EEG 2014 digestion of manure Used value: 23,73 CENT/kWhe Real feed-in tariff : 23,53 CENT/kWke Degression is beginning in 2016 Electricity has to be produced at the place of biogas production Installed electricity power 75 kwe in maximum Per calendar year: 80 mass-% manure-eu 1069, manure of poultry is not possible 9 EEG 2014 technical specifications 150 days retention period - gas tight if there are used other substrates than manure-eu1069 New built storages für digest have to be gas tight at the place of biogas production No management of the feed Registration in the plant register Perhaps other requirements of the authorities

4 VERSIONS mass% manure of milk cow, F: 30 d, GPL: 0 d % / 16 % = manure of milk cow/ energy crops, F: 70 d, GPL: 90 d 3. 50% / 34% / 16 % = manure of milk cow/ mist of cattle/ energy crops, F: 70 d, GPL: 90 d % / 10 % = manure of milk cow/ mist of cattle, F: 50 d, GPL: 0 or 90 d 30 / 50 / 75 kw e F: digestor, GPL: storage for digestate, d: days

5 DATA ON MEDIA data on media Price base variante beginning at the plant Dry matter /organic dry matter-content biogas yield (BG) Methane (M) In /ton in % in m³bg/ton organic dry matter Mize silage 40 (covered) 34,0 / 95, ,0 % Mist of cattles 1,00 25,0 / 85, ,0 % Manure of milk cows 0,50 7,5 / 80, ,0 % Source: Gasausbeute in landwirtschaftlichen Betrieben, KTBL-Heft 88, 2. überarbeitete Auflage. Darmstadt: 2010

6 MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE LIFE position Maintenance service life Buildings, ways 1,0% per year of investment 20 y Planning, approval 20 y CHP otto-engine 40 % Source: ASUE BHKW- 8 y CHP rest 60 % Kenndaten, 50 % of hole 12 y maintenance agitator 7,0% per year of investment 10 y feeder 7,0% per year of investment 7 y Other technical components - 7,0% per year of investment 7 y high Other technical components - low 3,0% per year of investment 12 y

7 KEY DATA Economic key data definition return on assets = (yield + interest rate ) / (investment/ 2) Gewinn = Proceeds - costs annuity depriciation Electrical production Electricity / installed electrical rate power

8 100 % MANURE OF MILK COWS sice production animals investment yield Return on assets 30 kwe 258 GV 240 T 11 t /y 12,7 % 50 kwe 397 GV 328 T 29 t /y 22,5 % 75 kwe 553 GV 419 T 57 t /y 32,0 % GV: units of big production animals t : 1000

9 100 % MANURE OF MILK COWS sice 30 kwe, 258 GV investment yield Return on assets Base line 240 T 10 t /y 12,7 % investment-20 % 192 T 15 t /y 20,8 % Investment +20 % 288 T 4 t /y 7,3 % Methane/ elecricity - 20 % 0 t /y 5,0 % 240 T Methane/ elecricity +10 % 14 t /y 16,6 % Manure 0 13 t /y 15,4 % 240 T Manure 4-13 t /y -6,0 % GV: units of big production animals t : 1000

10 84% MANURE OF COWS/ 16 % ENERGY CROPS sice producti on animals investment yield Return on assets 30 kwe 96 GV 320 t - 21 t /y 50 kwe 151 GV 431 t -13 t /y 75 kwe 213 GV 553 t + 1 t /y (39 t /y costs for energy crops) 5,1 % GV: units of big production animals t : 1000

11 50 % MANURE OF COWS/ 34 % MIST OF CATTLE / 16 % ENERGY CROPS sice production animals 30 kwe 39 GV ton/y 50 kwe 60 GV ton/y 75 kwe 84 GV ton/y investment yield Return on assets 304 t -12 t /y 411 t - 3 t /y 528 t 15 t /y 10,5 % GV: units of big production animals t : 1000

12 50 % MANURE OF COWS/ 34 % MIST OF CATTLE / 16 % ENERGIE CROPS size 75 kwe 84 GV ton/y investment yield Return on assets Base line 528 t 15 t /y 10,5 % investment-20 % 423 t 29 t /y 18,3 % Investment +20 % 634 t 2 t /y 5,3 % Methane/ elecricity -20 % 528 t - 9 t /y Methane/ elecricity +10 % 27 t /y 15,0 % Costs for substrates -20 % 21 t /y 12,6 % 528 t Costs for substrates + 20 % 9 t /y 8,3 % GV: units of big production animals t : 1000

13 90% MANURE OF COWS/ 10% MIST OF CATTLE sice 30 kwe 30 kwe without digestate storage 50 kwe 50 kwe without digestate storage product ion animals 174 GV ton/y 269 GV ton/y investme nt yield 359 t -6 t /y 278 t 1 t /y Return on assets 464 t 10 t /y 9,0 % 367 t 18 t /y 14,8 % 75 kwe 374 GV + 75 kwe without 1073 digestate storage ton/y 589 t 34 t /y 16,4 % 454 tt 46 t /y 25,0 % GV: units of big production animals t : 1000

14 90% MANURE OF COWS/ 10% MIST OF CATTLE sice 50 kwe, 269 GV ton/y investment yield Return on assets Base line 464 t 10 t /y 9,0 % investment-20 % 371 t 21 t /y 16,2 % Investment +20 % 557 t -2 t /y Methane/ elecricity -20 % -6 t /y 464 t Methane/ elecricity +10 % 17 t /y 12,3 % Costs for substrates -20 % 11 t /y 9,3 % 464 t Costs for substrates + 20 % 9 t /y 8,6 % GV: units of big production animals t : 1000

15 CONCLUSION pure manure plants are profitable according of Investment, methane/electricity and costs for manure plants on base of manure and energy crops are not profitable energy crops 40 per ton manure mist energy crops plants are profitable at 75 kwe according of Investment and methane/electricity manure mist plants are profitable at 50 or 75 kwe according of Investment and methane/electricity, perhaps a storage for digestate is not necessary

16 Thank you very much for your kind attention. questions??? RW(at)CARMEN-EV.DE

17 DEFINITIONS term Definition depriciation On base on the service life interest rate 4,0 % Service for the plant FNR Leitfaden Biogas ,00 /hour fibers: + 1 minutes/day Investment clamp silo presumption: already available Investment for digestors and agitators KTBL Betriebsplanung Landwirtschaft 08/09 plus 10 % requirement hygiene Costs for application digestate out of energy crops Costs for application digestate out of manure and mist CHP given period CHP guarantee of payment of a loan for retreating plant Costs for electricity for the plant Feed electricity Electrical production rate Maintenance Presumption: no additional investment or no additional costs 0,00 /m³ 0,00 /m³ around 8000 hours per year An average year Otto-engine 0 per year small manure plant Biogas plant in order to 46 EEG 2014 Specific waste production from milk cows 68 l/gv/day Specific biogas yield an specific methane content Feed in tariff 0,20 /kwhe Up to 75 kwe in the low voltage system no additional investment and no loss for transformation = electricity / biogas energy Electrical efficiency ASUE BHKW Kenndaten, minus. 5 %, minus rate for praxis includes costs for servicing, inspection, repair, and troubleshooting KTBL Gasausbeuten in landwirtschaftlichen Biogasanlagen, Empfehlungen 23,53 Cent/kWhe

18 DEFINITIONS term net calorific value methane insurance Costs for stored substrates Using of heat Costs for planning Definition 9,97 kwh/m³ 0,5 % per year according the investment 1,5 % of 50 % of the stored material Not in the baseline 4 % of the investment

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