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Hans GullikssonEnergikontor Sydost

Biomass as a tool for regional development, technical and economic

issues

Palanga 2007-12-14

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Energy Agency for Southeast Sweden

An energy agency working with RES, EE and regional development

Public non profit company owned and financed by• Municipalities in the Counties of Kalmar,

Blekinge and Kronoberg• Regional Council for Kalmar, Kronoberg and

Blekinge County• Swedish Energy Agency

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Energy Agency for Southeast Sweden

Field of activities

Heating

Electricity (lighting and engines)

Transportations

Heating

Electricity (lighting and engines)

Transportations

Priorities

High environmental quality

Reliable energy supply

Cost efficiency

Regional development with increased employment

High environmental quality

Reliable energy supply

Cost efficiency

Regional development with increased employment

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Andel förnyelsebar energi

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Sverige

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Utsläpp av fossil koldioxid. Ton per person och år.

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Total Transport Heating Power Goal 2010 Goal 2025

Emissions of fossil CO2(kg/inh), Växjö

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Energy for heating 1993 and 2006(electric heating not included)

Oil7,9% Peat

4,2%

Other renewables5,3%

Biomass82,6%

1993 (736 GWh) 2006 (877 GWh)

Oil43,6%

Peat16,7%

Other renewables

0,6%

Biomass39,0%

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Fossil Fuels, peak load

District Heating as we see it

Geothermal energy

The Heat market

Combined Heat and Power

Bio Fuels

Energy from Waste

Industrial Waste Heat

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Biomass district heating since 1980

100 MW CHP plant for biomass 1997

District cooling to university and

hospital (absorbtion cooling). 2008-2010 Free energy advice for citizens Municipal subsidies for installation of

small-scale biomass boilers or solar panels in households.

Small scale district heating bioenergy plants in 4 villages

Energy efficient wooden houses Planning and building a dense city to

prevent urban sprawl

Actions in the energy and planning sector

Fossil Fuel Free Växjö | energy and planning

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Oil Wood products Peat Electricity Flue gas condensor

GWh

07-01-16

Fuel mix at the Sandvik plant

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07-06-15

District heating In Växjö

Existing

Planning 2007-2008

Planning 2008-2009

Planning 2009-2010

Planning 2010-2011

Available

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Approximate costs for fuel and taxes for heatproduction in hotwater boiler – september 2007

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Peat Wood Waste

CO2 emission permit

Energy tax

CO2 tax

Sulfur tax

Fuel price

(excl NOx fee 40 SEK/kg NOx reduced by repayment)

SEK/MWh

EURO/MWh

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85

63

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BIOENERGIGRUPPEN I VÄXJÖ AB/The bioenergy Group in Växjö Ltd

• Environmental issues for bioenergy 300 kW-10MW

• Drying of biomass• Small scale CHP• Combustion and enviroment.• Submikrona particles and

combustion• Energikluster Småland• The biomass chain

• Nearby heating Kronoberg• Seminars bioenergy• Education and R&D• Emissions in storaging biomass• Project DME och gasification of

biomass• KY education for caretakers etc• User club• Corrosion in furnacess

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Power ~130 MW

Energy 275 GWh

Nearby district heating Kronoberg

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Actors in the BioenergyclusterIndustry:•Järnforsen•HOTAB

•Janfire AB•Talloil AB

Universities:•Bioenergicentrum Växjö.

•KTH International•Swedish Energy Agency

Energy companies:•Växjö Energi

•Affärsverken Karlskrona•Rindi AB

Developmentcenter:• Bioenergigruppen AB

•SP•Svebio

Coordinator:• Energikontor Sydost

Customers:• Växjö municipalties•Kalmar, Jönköping

och Blekinge counties….

Consultants:• ÅF Process AB

• Capital Cooling AB•Björn Vikinge AB

Biomass producersLantmännen Agrobränsle

NoevaSödra

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Bioenergy creates sustainable jobs

• 1 TWh biofuel => 300 new jobs• An increase with 80 TWh biofuel => + 24 000 new jobs in Sweden• Manufacturing of equipment => another 8000 jobs• Large export potential => further more jobs • The society benefits: Gets income taxes and no need for support to unemployed

people

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The Bio-energy Infrastructure

Tank Boi

ler

Optimised and reliable production of Heat alt. CHP from Bio-energy/mass

Ack.

Storage

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Now > 60% bio fuels

Source: Swedish Energy Agency

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Examples Bio-fuel plants:

Rottne

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Elenergi22%

Oljeprodukter28%

Fossilgas, kol m.m.2%

Biobränsle48%

Energy used in Kalmar county 2004, total 13,9 TWh

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Energy as a economic driver in the region

Elenergi22%

Oljeprodukter28%

Fossilgas, kol m.m.2%

Biobränsle48%

Total 13,9 TWh

6,8 TWh

2.250 work

3.300 MSEK”Regional energy economi”

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Energyiefficency as a economic enegine

Household and public

2,5 TWh/år

-20% 2020 makes 500 MSEK/år ”Regional energyekonomy”

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Biofuels

Gasolin & Diesel2,3 TWh/år

10% converting add to the regionalenergyeconomy ca 350 MSEK/år

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ContactsHans GullikssonEnergikontor SydostPG Vejdes väg 15351 96 VäxjöHans.gulliksson@energikontor-

so.com

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