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1 Workshop of the International Feed-In Cooperation Ljubljana, May 28/29, 2009 The new EEG Basis to double the RES-E share until 2020 Uwe Büsgen Deputy Head of Division KI III 1: Renewable Energy May 28/29, th IFIC WS, Ljubljana 1

2 Contents The overall view The history of the FIT in Germany The new FIT Costs Conclusions May 28/29, th IFIC WS, Ljubljana 2

3 The overall view The history of the FIT in Germany The new FIT Costs Conclusions May 28/29, th IFIC WS, Ljubljana 3

4 The overall view A possible energy future for Germany until % less CO 2 emissions, and no nuclear energy May 28/29, th IFIC WS, Ljubljana 4

5 Energy consumption, energy mix and CO 2 -Emissions Renewable Energy PJ/a % (1990 = 100%) Natural Gas Mineral Oil Coal Nuclear Energy CO2- Emissions May 28/29, th IFIC WS, Ljubljana 5

6 Contents The overall view The history of the FIT in Germany The new FIT Costs Conclusions May 28/29, th IFIC WS, Ljubljana 6

7 FIT in Germany < history > 1991: feed-in system comes into force (Stromeinspeisungsgesetz - StrEG) 2000: Renewable Energy Sources Act (EEG) 2004: Optimised new EEG 2009: Optimised new EEG May 28/29, th IFIC WS, Ljubljana 7

8 RES-E < history > 100,000 Development of electricity generation from renewable energies in Germany, EEG 2009 ex 1 January ,000 Hydropower Wind energy New EEG 1 August 2004 Electricity generation [GWh] 80,000 70,000 60,000 50,000 40,000 30,000 StrEG 1 January 1991 Biomass* Photovoltaics Amendment to BauGB November 1997 EEG 1 April ,000 10, *Solid, liquid, gaseous biomass, biogenic share of w aste, landfill and sew age gas; StrEG: Act on the Sale of Electricity to the Grid; BauGB: Constuction Code; EEG:Renew able Energy Sources Act; Electricity from geothermal energy is not presented due to the negligible quantities of electricity produced; Source: BMU-Brochure: "Renew able energy sources in figures national and international development", Internet Update, KI III 1; Version: ; provisional figures May 28/29, th IFIC WS, Ljubljana 8

9 The overall view The history of the FIT in Germany The new FIT Costs Conclusions May 28/29, th IFIC WS, Ljubljana 9

10 RES-E < future > Renewable elecricity generation, TWh/yr Hydropower Photovoltaics S zen ario o f th e energy-report IV 14,2% Wind Onshore Geothermal Szenarios of FRG's energy sum m it 07 E E K V Wind Offshore European grid 30,4% Biom ass, biogas 50% LEIT/ STR-2030; May 28/29, th IFIC WS, Ljubljana 10

11 The New EEG New targets for the share of RES-E 2010: old target of at least 12,5% not mentioned anymore (share in 2008: 15%) 2020: at least 20% at least 30% new: after 2020 continued steady increase (which equals 50% in 2030) May 28/29, th IFIC WS, Ljubljana 11

12 The New EEG TWh/a total EEG electricity white: EEG electricity directly sold because market (wholesale) price is higher than EEG tariff remunerated by EEG price pathbasis remunerated by EEG price pathniedrig Wasserkraft Wind Land Wind Offshore Biomasse Photovoltaik Geothermie May 28/29, th IFIC WS, Ljubljana 12

13 The New EEG Continued: RE-Priority for grid access, transmission and distribution Continued: Fixed prices for RE-power Continued: Equalisation of additional costs for electricity from RE between all grid operators and electricity suppliers May 28/29, th IFIC WS, Ljubljana 13

14 The New EEG Continued: All different types of RE are considered and differentiated by source, size of the plant and location (wind) Continued: Annual decrease of the tariff due to technical development (degression) Continued: Companies needing a lot of power have to pay less New: EMAS-certification has to be provided May 28/29, th IFIC WS, Ljubljana 14

15 The New EEG New: Higher tariffs (for 2009) for Biomass: small installations, CHP, cultivated biomass and farm fertilizer Wind on-shore Wind off-shore Geothermal power May 28/29, th IFIC WS, Ljubljana 15

16 The New EEG Tariff for power from solar radiation (PV) Increase of the degression Old degression: 5-6.5%/a New degression: 8-10%/a Automatic adaption of degression in dependence of growth May 28/29, th IFIC WS, Ljubljana 16

17 The New EEG New: Automatic adaption of degression in dependence of growth Increase of the degression by 1%-point if more than 1500, 1700 or 1900 MW new capacity is installed in one year Decrease of the degression by 1%-point if less than 1000, 1100 or 1200 MW new capacity is installed in one year May 28/29, th IFIC WS, Ljubljana 17

18 The New EEG Biomass Higher efficiency through increased bonus for CHP (new CHP bonus for geothermal installations) New: Standards for methane leakage New: Directive for sustainability New: No tariffs for liquid biomass in installations larger than 150 kw el May 28/29, th IFIC WS, Ljubljana 18

19 Contents The overall view The history of the FIT in Germany The new FIT Costs Conclusions May 28/29, th IFIC WS, Ljubljana 19

20 Costs - Lead scenario 2008; path A - Cumulative additional costs, billion EUR(2005) electricity excl. PV: PV E lectricity excl. PV Heat Fuels Leit-08/D if-kum ; May 28/29, th IFIC WS, Ljubljana 20

21 Contents The overall view The history of the FIT in Germany The new FIT Costs Conclusions May 28/29, th IFIC WS, Ljubljana 21

22 Conclusions Strong and dynamic development of RES-E in the past Policies to achieve German RE target (at least 30% RES-E in 2020) in force (EEG) RES-E development will help to achieve German climate goals and to phase out nuclear energy Next steps needed: Integration of RES-E and conventional energy system May 28/29, th IFIC WS, Ljubljana 22

23 Thank you very much! More Information: May 28/29, th IFIC WS, Ljubljana 23

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