Patrick Liddy

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SEI Programmes and Alternative Energy Solutions

• Patrick Liddy
• Sustainable Energy Ireland

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Energy Policy 3 Goals

• Efficient, properly regulated markets offering
  customers choice
• The protection of security of supply (product and
  price security)
• Ensuring that energy supply and use are
  environmentally friendly

Competitiveness Security of Supply
Environmental Protection
EE / RE / DSM
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SEI Bioheat Boiler Programme
Up to 30
Wood fuelled boilers in size range 60 kW to 1,000
kW
Wood fuelled boilers in size range greater than
1,000 kW maximum 25 of total grant allocated
30 of relative cost for 1st 1,000 kW 20 of
relative cost for balance of size
Bioheat feasibility studies innovastive /
complex projects
40 final payment only
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Combined Heat and Power
Heat 40-50
CHP
Electricity 30-40
Loss 20
Overall Efficiency 80
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SEI CHP Grant Scheme
Up to 30 paid in 2 stages (2/3 1/3)
Small-scale fossil fired CHP (50kW and lt1MWe)
CHP feasibility studies larger projects
40 final payment only
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Geothermal Heat Pumps

• Same Principle as a Fridge
• Coefficient of Performance
• Electricity Costs

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Solar

• Photo voltaic
• Passive Solar
• Solar Thermal Hot Water

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Whats the main objective?
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How to do it.Ad hoc approach
Costs
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5
Years
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Structured Approach
Costs
Investment
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3
Years
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5 Step Approach
Review
Take Action
Plan
Identify
Commitment
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The Energy MAP Online

• Log on to www.sei.ie/energymap
• Register for access to an amazing Energy
  Management Resource !

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SEIs 2007 Enhanced Offerings

• Large Users
• Energy Agreement
• Energy Bill gt 2m
• Formalise Energy Management IS393
• Financial and advisory supports
• Small to Medium
• Energy MAP applied training
• Site surveys and advisory supports
• Small
• Site visit
• Advisory services

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Training

• SEI Website
• A number of the Institutes of Technologies

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New Buildings

• Design Study Support
• 50 cost of study
• Model Solutions
• 50 cost of investment

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House of Tomorrow

• Funding to Encourage Housing Development 40
  better than building regs
• Superior Insulation and Use of Renewables
• 8000 per unit

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House of Tomorrow Commissioned Projects
Project Summary 78 Projects and 3575 Dwellings in
Total
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Energy Performance of Buildings Directive
All Buildings Changing Hands
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EPBD

• Other Elements
• Alternative energy systems (CHP/renewables/heat
  pumps) in new buildings gt1000m2 (any major
  changes to building)
• Requirement to inspect HVAC systems gt12kW (most
  medium size office buildings)

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Energy Show

• Energy Show
• Trade Show for Business
• All aspects of Renewables and Energy Efficiency
• April 25th and 26th
• RDS Dublin

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Conclusions

• The Time for Action is NOW
• Energy Savings Profit
• Manage Your Energy Usage
• Where is energy used/wasted?
• Renewables are a real viable option

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ContactDeirdre Farrelly01-8082087deirdre.farrel
ly_at_sei.ie