Heating & cooling (and geothermal) in the Intelligent Energy Europe & Energy Efficiency part of the Horizon 2020 programme of the EC Antonio Aguilo Project Advisor 5 October 2015, Brussels Intelligent Energy Europe and Horizon 2020 programmes European Commission, Executive Agency for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (EASME) @H2020EE
The EASME Executive Agency for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Set-up by the European Commission to manage EU programmes under Commission control and responsibility As of 1/1/2014 the EASME replaces the EACI (Executive Agency for Competitiveness and Innovation) Based in Brussels, http://ec.europa.eu/easme/ 2 Legacy of the IEE programme II (2007-2013) parts of Horizon 2020 including energy efficiency part of the Energy Challenge
FP7 Intelligent Energy Europe programme R&D Commercial Application Project intention & planning Detailed design & Procurement Investments contracts financing From R&D to commercial application Working with market actors -> decision making Project development assistance to public and private project promoters Horizon 2020 3
Examples of geothermal market uptake and technical assistance projects of the IEE programme
GEODH (2012/2015) Remove administrative and financial barriers for the promotion of (deep) geothermal district heating in 14 MS in the EU (BG, CZ, DE, FR, HU, IT, NE, PL, RO, SK, SI, UK) Targeted collaboration/capacity building with and for a number of regional/local public authorities Drafting of recommendations for a Regulatory Framework for Geothermal DH in EU -> accelerate approval procedures Provision of financial and business models for geothermal DH projects Project CO: EGEC, Belgium http://geodh.eu/
GEODH (2012/2015) On-line viewer screenshot of the online geodh map http://map.mfgi.hu/geo_dh/
GEODH (2012/2015) http://geodh.eu/
REGEOCITIES (2012-2015) Objectives Remove administrative / regulatory barriers affecting the uptake of shallow geothermal systems at local and regional level Outcomes Transfer best practice regulatory frameworks from mature to juvenile regions Develop a common methodology for regulation of shallow geothermal systems in cities Training developed on how to plan and regulate shallow geothermal systems for policy makers and administrative staff / officers in public administrations Project CO: EGEC, Belgium http://regeocities.eu/
Project development assistance From action plans to investments Loans, grants Pay As You Save, EPC Investment funds Banks, ESCO s, financial markets, grants EIB, EBRD, EFSI, Jessica, EEEF Signing the investment contracts Procurement Technical and financial engineering MLEI-PDA, Horizon 2020 ELENA facilities Setting up a financing scheme Sustainable energy action plan Mobilisation of local stakeholders IEE programme «main call», Horizon 2020 National programmes This presentation requires oral explanations
Leveraging EU funding 1 in eligible costs 15 or 20 investments! Payback clause 1 Project development costs: Technical specifications Financial engineering Public procurement Due diligence Investments: Private equity Loans Grants 15 (EE20 in H2020) 20 (ELENA) This presentation requires oral explanations
Example of PDA for geothermal DH (I) Geothermal DH in the city of Kecskemét,HU (2013/2016) 113.275 inhabitants (2011) 42.541 households Starting point Two independent distribution system supplying heat to 11 234 flats Energy supply: gas fired engines The heat provider is company is owned 69,5% by the Municipality and 30,5% by a private utility
Example of PDA for geothermal DH (II) Geothermal DH in the city of Kecskemét,HU (2013/2016) Activities supported Preliminary studies Licensing and permitting Technical and financial engineering of the geothermal plant and system Procurement Financing Communication and dissemination -> replication Support of the EC to the PDA of 284 000 Expected outcomes during the project Investments are launched for new geothermal wells and connection to the city DH network Total expected investments: 30 meur
Support to heating and cooling in the energy efficiency part of the Horizon 2020 Energy Challenge
Heating and cooling Energy Efficiency Calls 2014-2015 Call 2014 Advanced controllers for DHC networks (RIA) OPTi (2015/2017), 2.100.130 grant Storm (2015/2018) 1.972.126 grant, Integration of RES (RIA) FLEXYNETS (2015-2018), 1.999.364 Waste heat recovery in industry (RIA) Support to implementation of energy labelling directive for heating products (CSA/market uptake) LabelPackAPlus (2015-2018) Call 2015 Projects from Call 2015 expected to start first quarter 2015
Overview of H/C in the energy challenge WP 2016-2017 Energy efficiency Low Carbon Energy Smart Cities and Communities SME instrument Heating and cooling Buildings Engaging consumers Industry, services and products Innovative financing for EE Energy system (grids, storage) Renewable energies (next generation, demonstration, market uptake) Decarbonising fossil fuels Socio-economic research European Research Area in energy Light-house demonstration projects Call budgets (in Mio ) -stimulating the innovation potential of SMEs for a low carbon and efficient energy system Call 2016 2017 EE 93 101 LCE 352,66 367,62 SCC 60 71,50 SME 46 50
Secure, clean and efficient energy ENERGY EFFICIENCY Funding areas Heating & Cooling Consumers Buildings Industry, services & Products Innovative financing for Energy Efficiency investments
H/C Topics TECHNOLOGY READINESS LEVELS (TRLs) covered by H/C topics Energy efficiency part of the H2020 Energy Challenge WP 2016-17 TRL 1: Basic principles / implications identified TRL 2: Technology concept formulated TRL 3: Experimental proof of concept developed TRL 4: Component and/or system validated in a laboratory environment (small scale prototype) TRL 5: The technology, a large scale prototype development unit, has been qualified through testing in relevant environment. TRL 6: The prototype system or subsystem have been scaled up to prove the industrial potential and its integration within the energy system. TRL 7: Demonstration of full-scale system in operational environment TRL 8: System completed and qualified. End of system development. TRL 9: Full commercial application, technology available for consumers. Source: Work Programme general annexes http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/desktop/en/funding/reference_docs.html#h2020-work-programmes-2016-17
Call 2017 Call 2016 Support to H/C under Horizon 2020 WP 2016-17 Energy Eff Research & Innovation Innovation action CSA/Market uptake Technical assistance Innovative solutions for using low grade thermal energy sources (EE4) Valorisation of waste heat in industrial systems (EE17) Models and tools for heating and cooling mapping (EE5) Standardised installation packages integrating EE and RES H/C (EE3) Waste heat recovery in urban areas (EE1) Improving efficiency DH schemes (EE2) Engaging and activating public authorities (EE9) Innovative EE services and financing schemes (EE24-25) PDA retrofitting of existing DHC (EE22) *Other actions: ELENA (European Local Energy Assistance Information on this slide is indicative Only the Horizon 2020 call for proposals has a legal value
NOT LEGALLY BINDING Code EE Call 2016 Topics Type Budget (M ) Deadline EE-03 Standardised installation packages integrating renewable and energy efficiency solutions for heating, cooling and/or hot water preparation EE-04 New H/C solutions using low grade sources of thermal energy EE-05 Models & tools for heating and cooling mapping and planning EE-07 Behavioural change toward energy efficiency through ICT RIA EE-08 Socio-economic research on consumer's behaviour related to energy efficiency RIA EE-10 Supporting accelerated and cost-effective deep renovation of buildings EE-17 Valorisation of waste heat in industrial systems IA RIA RIA PPP PPP 34 21 Jan 16 21 Jan EE-06 Engaging private consumers towards sustainable energy CSA EE-09 Engaging and activating public authorities EE-11 Overcoming market barriers and promoting deep renovation of buildings CSA CSA EE-13 Cost reduction of new Nearly Zero-Energy buildings CSA EE-14 Construction skills CSA 30 15 Sep EE-16 Effective implementation of EU product efficiency legislation CSA EE-24 Making the energy efficiency market investible CSA EE-25 Development and roll-out of innovative energy efficiency services EE-21 ERA-NET Cofund actions supporting Joint Actions towards increasing energy efficiency in industry and services CSA ERA- NET 5 15 Sep EE-22 Project Development Assistance CSA 8 15 Sep
More information Energy Challenge work programme 2016-2017 to be officially adopted and available via the Horizon 2020 participant portal Detailed description of topics and Call deadlines in work programme DHC+ Brokerage Event, 7 October 2015, Brussels, Heating and Cooling topics presented in more detail! National Contact Points FP7 projects, http://cordis.europa.eu/ 300+ Intelligent Energy Europe (IEE) projects, including various information platforms, http://ec.europa.eu/energy/intelligent/projects/?/page/page.jsp Summary of ongoing IEE projects on heating and cooling projects http://managenergy.net/lib/documents/1287/original_summary_of_iee_ongoing_h- C_projects_Nov_2014.pdf
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