EU Policy Workshop Development of offshore wind energy

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EU Policy Workshop Development of offshore wind
energyConcerted Actionfor the deployment
ofoffshore wind energyCODImar Doornbos
Ruud de Bruijne
Ministry of Economic Affairs
SenterNovem EWEC 2004, London
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OWE workshop

• Organised by the Netherlands Ministry of
  Economic Affairs in co-operation with COD
• Aim Recommend policy measures
• Attended by - Authorities EU member states
  - EWEA ETSO NGOs

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OWE workshopwhat was discussed?

• gt Background document
• Market development
• Grid integration
• Environmental impact gt Workshop Declaration

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OWE workshopwhy offshore wind?
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OWE workshopMarket development

• Targetted planned projects 40,000 MW
• Costs 2 mio. /MW gt 0.08 - 0.10/kWh likely
  to go down to 0.04 - 0.06/kWh
• RTD priority in FP7 Wind Energy Technology
  Platform

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OWE workshopMarket development
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OWE workshopGrid integration

• Research for optimal technical and least-cost
  solutions
• International co-operation (COD, ETSO, UCTE)
  to help memberstates reach RES targets
• Priority access on interconnectors

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OWE workshopGrid integration

• Possible solutions - Dedicated grid codes -
  More interconnector capacity - Better weather
  forecasting - New storage techniques -
  Flexibility of demand - ...

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OWE workshopEnvironmental Impact

• Positive impacts important gt meet RES targets
  in time
• Negative impacts need researchgt international
  co-operation and joint researchgt compare
  with other electricity generation
  technologiesgt cumulative impact

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OWE workshopFollow up

• Declaration discussed in EU Energy Telecom
  Council Meeting next week
• Copenhagen Offshore Wind 2005 welcomed for
  discussion follow up Egmond

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Concerted action for Offshore wind energy
Deployment of CODProject funded byEC
(FP5)
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Who is COD?
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What does COD?

• Collect and analyse data from
• Environmental impact offshore windfarms-
  (S)EIAs monitoring programmes
• Legislation, consents procedures
• Electrical infrastructure- Grid integration
  studies
• Draw guidelines and best practices

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1st results COD

• Website www.offshorewindenergy.org/cod
• Database Environmental impactgt All available
  studies in one overviewgt Regular updates
• Overview first baseline and impact studies -
  first (preliminary) conclusions
• OWE workshop

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Next deliveries(2005)

• Overview grid integration studies
• Overview legislation and consents procedures
• Guidelines / best practices

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More information

• OWE workshop CDR (picture)
• Website NL Ministry of Economic Affairs
  www.ez.nl gt workshop declaration
• Website COD www.offshorewindenergy.org/cod gt
  COD documents workshop documents
  (background doc. declaration)
• E-mailr.de.bruijne_at_senternovem.nl /
  i.o.doornbos_at_minez.nl