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1 Micro CHP with Fuel Cells Market Introduction Activities in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) Dr. Thomas Kattenstein EnergieAgentur.NRW Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Network NRW Dr. Thomas Kattenstein, Stuttgart - October 1, 2013

2 Agenda Political Background and Objectives CHP Funding Tools in NRW Services of EnergieAgentur.NRW Project Examples 2 Micro CHP with Fuel Cells Market Introduction Activities in NRW

3 Agenda Political Background and Objectives CHP Funding Tools in NRW Services of EnergieAgentur.NRW Project Examples 3 Micro CHP with Fuel Cells Market Introduction Activities in NRW

4 Introduction to NRW Key Data Overview Area Population 34,000 km² 18 million GDP 541 billion (#1 in Germany, #17 worldwide) 150 million consumers within a 500- kilometer radius Power Generation in NRW [100% = 180 TWh] 29% 5% Hard Coal Gas Others 8% 44% 14% Lignite Coal Renewable Energy Sector Provides 90 % of Germany s hard coal by domestic mining 33 % of German power generation and German CO 2 emissions 40 % of German power consumption 1.1 million employees in engineering, power generation, mining industry and energy intensive industry The Energy Region No. 1 in Europe 4 Micro CHP with Fuel Cells Market Introduction Activities in NRW

5 Climate policy ambitions in NRW Strategy of the three E : concentrated efforts for More renewable energies (especially wind) More energy savings More energy efficiency (by CHP plants and district heating) Climate Protection Act NRW Reduction of greenhouse gases in NRW by 25 % until 2020 and by 80 % until 2050 (reference year 1990) Definition of measures, development paths and intermediate objectives in a Climate Protection Plan as dialogue process with economy and public Support of combined heat and power (CHP) as important efficiency technology Aim: Until % of electricity generation in NRW by CHP (mainly by CHP Impulse Programme as part of the Climate Protection Start Programme ) 5 Micro CHP with Fuel Cells Market Introduction Activities in NRW

6 Climate Protection Policy in NRW Pillars of the climate protection policy in NRW Climate Protection Act Climate Protection Plan Climate Protection Start Program Aim: Reduction of greenhouse gases in NRW by 25 % until 2020 and by 80 % until 2050 (reference year 1990) 6 Micro CHP with Fuel Cells Market Introduction Activities in NRW

7 Renewable Energies and CHP Power Stations Solar, Wind, Biomass (Decentralized) CHP Electricity Supply System Demand Demand Side Management Natural Gas Grid Storage Transport Battery Electrolysis/ Hydrogen Energetic usage: Re-electrification Material usage: Chemical industry, refineries Sources: LBST, CFCL, RWE, Total, Vaillant 7 Micro CHP with Fuel Cells Market Introduction Activities in NRW

8 Renewable Energy and CHP (Decentralized) CHP Electricity Supply System Natural Gas Grid Transport Sources: LBST, CFCL, RWE, Total, Vaillant 8 Micro CHP with Fuel Cells Market Introduction Activities in NRW

9 CHP with Fuel Cells Advantages High power efficiency, also part load High CHP coefficient (Power/Heat-Ratio) Combination to virtual power plant High CO 2 reductions (up to 50 %) Broad variety of fuels: natural gas, biogas, H2 New business models for utilities, contractors Micro CHP technologies: Ways of Energy Transformation h el Technology % Stirling-Motor Heat Energy Mechanical Energy % IC Engine Chemical Energy Electrical Energy % Fuel Cell Fuel Cell 9 Micro CHP with Fuel Cells Market Introduction Activities in NRW

10 CHP with Fuel Cells Status Technical progress for small fuel cell CHP has been achieved; manufacturers have already started or plan market introduction by 2014/2015 National Development Plan Hydrogen and Fuel Cells (NEP 3.0): 3,000 systems by 2016 und 70,000 systems annually in 2020 But: Capital costs are too high in the first years to realise an economic operation without funding market introduction Japan as ideal example of FC market introduction programme: > 40,000 Enefarm systems (Panasonic, Toshiba, JX Eneos, Osaka Gas/Aisin/Kyocera) Public funding < 5,000 per system (14,000 per system in 2009) CHP support in Germany: Feed-in tariff: 5.41 Ct/kWh, investment cost subsidies: e.g. 1,500 for 1 kw el Market introduction programme for fuel cells necessary! 10 Micro CHP with Fuel Cells Market Introduction Activities in NRW

11 Support of CHP Objectives for NRW Energy efficiency Increase of renewables Regional markets Innovation Security of supply Regional value creation Deployment of modern technologies 11 Micro CHP with Fuel Cells Market Introduction Activities in NRW

12 Agenda Political Background and Objectives CHP Funding Tools in NRW Services of EnergieAgentur.NRW Project Examples 12 Micro CHP with Fuel Cells Market Introduction Activities in NRW

13 CHP Impulse Programme in NRW Objective: Doubling the CHP share from 13 % to 25 % by 2020 Realisation through CHP Impulse Programme: 250 million for CHP and CHP-related measures: Expand and concentrate existing district heating grids Promotion and development of housing connections and house transfer stations Promotion of (distributed) CHP plants for heat and power supply for single- and multi-family houses and industry and commercial business Intensified promotion of innovations (e.g. fuel cells) and their introduction into the market Allocation of funds by the EU (EFRE) and North Rhine-Westfalia 13 Micro CHP with Fuel Cells Market Introduction Activities in NRW

14 CHP Impulse Programme in NRW NRW CHP Impulse Programme CHP Campaign Consulting Support of studies Support of innovations Support of units Support of infrastructure CHP Model municipalities call for project R&D and demonstration projects Development of district heating Private households 20kW el CHP market introduction, subsidy Companies 50kW el CHP investment subsidy Companies 50kW el CHP investment loans 14 Micro CHP with Fuel Cells Market Introduction Activities in NRW

15 CHP Impulse Programme in NRW NRW CHP Impulse Programme CHP Campaign Consulting Support of studies Support of innovations Support of units Support of infrastructure CHP Model municipalities call for project R&D and demonstration projects Development of district heating Private households 20kW el CHP market introduction, subsidy Companies 50kW el CHP investment subsidy Companies 50kW el CHP investment loans 15 Micro CHP with Fuel Cells Market Introduction Activities in NRW

16 Support of Units: CHP Subsidy NRW/EU CHP Investment Subsidy for CHP units < 50 kw el : Support of companies (mainly SME) Subsidies for systems implemented in NRW Subject: high-efficient CHP, demonstration of novel CHP (e.g. fuel cells) Complementary to the governments micro-chp program Start: October 2012 Funding range for novel CHP: up to 45 % - 65 % of the eligible costs (difference to conventional CHP), also for CHP > 50 kw 16 Micro CHP with Fuel Cells Market Introduction Activities in NRW

17 Support of Units: CHP Subsidy Status NRW/EU CHP Investment Subsidy for CHP units < 50 kw el : Support of companies (mainly SME) Subsidies for systems implemented in NRW Subject: high-efficient CHP, demonstration of novel CHP (e.g. fuel cells) Complementary to the governments micro-chp program Start: October 2012 Funding range for novel CHP: up to 45 % - 65 % of the eligible costs (difference to conventional CHP), also for CHP > 50 kw 550 applications (50 for fuel cell units) Subsidies: 13,000 Euro for 1.5 kw el fuel cell units 17 Micro CHP with Fuel Cells Market Introduction Activities in NRW

18 Support of Innovation Objective: support of innovation by research, development and demonstration Support of companies and municipalities Subject: CHP, fuel cells, biomass, grids etc. Expenses based subsidy program for research, development and demonstration (small field tests) in NRW Funding rate depending on degree of innovation and enterprise size; cooperation projects preferred Application to the research center Jülich, project management organization ETN Continuosly running program 18 Micro CHP with Fuel Cells Market Introduction Activities in NRW

19 Support of Innovation Status NRW Government has supported for more than ten years activities in the field of stationary fuel cells: By now 25 projects to develop and demonstrate FC systems and components in stationary applications ~ 45 million budget (in total) and ~ 20 million NRW funding Source: Fernwärme Niederrhein, Stadtwerke Bielefeld, EUS GmbH, FH Gelsenkirchen, E.ON Ruhrgas, Vaillant 19 Micro CHP with Fuel Cells Market Introduction Activities in NRW

20 Agenda Political Background and Objectives CHP Funding Tools in NRW Services of EnergieAgentur.NRW Project Examples 20 Micro CHP with Fuel Cells Market Introduction Activities in NRW

21 EnergieAgentur.NRW Neutral, independent and non-profit organisation on behalf of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia. Point of contact for enterprises, municipalities and private persons in the field of energy efficiency and renewable energies. Energy consulting Qualification/ Education Networks Innovations 21 Micro CHP with Fuel Cells Market Introduction Activities in NRW

22 Process of Innovation in NRW 22 Micro CHP with Fuel Cells Market Introduction Activities in NRW

23 Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Network NRW Non-profit organization, working on behalf of the NRW State Government, founded in 2000 Regional technology platform to develop and commercialize fuel cell and hydrogen Strategy and programme development and implementation ( NRW Hydrogen HyWay ) Initiation and support of co-operative projects More than 400 members, > 100 FC and H 2 projects with 110 million NRW funding and 185 million expenditures initiated 23 Micro CHP with Fuel Cells Market Introduction Activities in NRW

24 Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Network NRW One of the activities of the network: Coordinating NRW Hydrogen HyWay programme with NRW funding of about 10 million per year Hydrogen from renewables Hydrogen filling stations Vehicle development and deployment Stationary applications R&D and special market applications Project Examples: H2 filling station NRW-Dutch fuel cell bus Micro CHP with fuel cells UPS with fuel cells 24 Micro CHP with Fuel Cells Market Introduction Activities in NRW

25 Agenda Political Background and Objectives CHP Funding Tools in NRW Services of EnergieAgentur.NRW Project Examples 25 Micro CHP with Fuel Cells Market Introduction Activities in NRW

26 Micro CHP Pilot Project Innovation City Deployment of 100 micro CHP units of different technologies for the supply of several building categories in the city of Bottrop Motivation energy turnaround: Interconnection and regulation of distributed CHP units to compensate fluctuations in the electricity grid Analysis of appropriate technologies (Otto-, Stirling-engine, fuel cells) in context with user behaviour and building categories Two phase approach: Initialisation: Selection and equipping of suitable objects, defining monitoring / evaluation procedures Operation: Automatic monitoring, testing of different operational strategies, integration of storage Funding by NRW programmes Innovation/CHP Duration: June 2013 June 2015 Partner: GWI, Innovation City Management, Hochschule Ruhr-West, integration of craft 26 Micro CHP with Fuel Cells Market Introduction Activities in NRW

27 Support of EU Project ene.field Project data 25 partners (9 manufacturers, utilities, institutes) Installation of 1,000 units in 12 member states Demonstration in end-user environment Duration Regional Workshop in Germany Organised by EnergieAgentur.NRW, Vaillant and GWI To inform and to motivate potential customers to deploy micro CHP with fuel cells in ene.field project General information on micro CHP with fuel cells and special project information Market place where all manufacturers can showcase and explain their systems to the attendees November 26 or 28, 2013 in Düssseldorf 27 Micro CHP with Fuel Cells Market Introduction Activities in NRW

28 Summary Distributed combined heat and power generation offers high potential for energy efficiency, climate gas mitigation and economic development Micro CHP with fuel cells are characterised by especially high electrical efficiencies and allow flexible operation to compensate fluctuations from renewables NRW shows outstanding environment for CHP with fuel cells High potential for applications R&D institutes with international reputation World class manufacturers and suppliers Business opportunities for operators and skilled trades Available funding: R&D, demonstration, market introduction, settlement of companies NRW support complementing the national and European funding will help to cut costs and to bring the stationary fuel cells into the market 28 Micro CHP with Fuel Cells Market Introduction Activities in NRW

29 Thank you for your kind attention! Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Network NRW EnergyAgency.NRW Thomas Kattenstein Roßstraße Dusseldorf, Germany Phone: +49 / 211 / Website: kattenstein@energieagentur.nrw.de 29 Micro CHP with Fuel Cells Market Introduction Activities in NRW

30 ANHANG 30 Micro CHP with Fuel Cells Market Introduction Activities in NRW

31 Virtual Power Plant with Micro FC 25 systems of CFC BlueGen are under operation (first step) in local utilities, partner of the utility consortium Trianel 40 local utilities of Trianel form a micro CHP working group Common objectives: To establish high efficient micro CHP with suitable business models To motivate more local utilities to take part, to increase the number of micro CHP systems To contribute to compensate fluctuating renewables Start in October 2012 with Federal and Federal State Ministers of Environment Quellen: CFCL, Trianel 31 Micro CHP with Fuel Cells Market Introduction Activities in NRW

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