State Of Israel

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State Of Israel

• Ministry of National Infrastructures

The Prime Ministers Conference For Export and
International Cooperation
Renewable and Alternative Conference November 8th
2006, David Intercontinental, TA
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Governmental Activity to Promote Energy
Conservation and Renewable Energy

• Presented by Eddie Bet-Hazavdi
• Infrastructures Resources Management Division -
  MNI

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The Potential For Energy Conservation in Israel
as per the Draft Energy Master Plan is 20 of
Total Consumption
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Potential of Energy Conservation by Sector in
Israel Based on Audits and Technologies

• Public and commercial sector 25 - 35
• Domestic 30 - 35
• Hotels 25 - 35
• Industry 20 - 25
• Vehicles 25 - 35

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Legal Sources

• Legislation The Energy Resources Law 1989
• Regulations

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• Regulations for the Domestic Sector
• Energy Efficiency, Energy Rating and Energy
  Labels for Air-conditioners.
• Energy Efficiency Energy Rating and Energy
  Information of Cooling Appliances Refrigerators
• Energy Label for Electric Heaters
• Solar Water Heating Installations
• Thermal Insulation

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Regulations for the Public, Commercial and
Industrial Sectors

• Supervision of the Efficient Consumption of
  Energy
• Energy Audit for Identification of Potential for
  Energy Conservation
• Annual inspection of steam boilers
• Annual inspection of burners
• Minimum efficiency for pumping systems
• Minimum efficiency for electric motors
• Thermal Insulation
• Annual inspection of Chillers Proposed

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Enforcement

• All regulations are enforced by the
  Infrastructure Resources Management Division
• Issues certificates and confirms energy labels
  for Air conditioners refrigerators
• On-Site inspections
• Monitors efficient consumption of energy in the
  industrial, public and commercial sectors.

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Initiation of New Standards

• Ballasts for Fluorescent Lamps Energy
  Efficiency Requirements and Labeling.
• Energy Efficiency of Electrical Lamps for
  Household Uses Measurement Methodologies.
• Electrical Dishwashers Methods for Measuring
  Performance Labeling.
• Washing Machines Labeling.
• Luminier Efficiency Ratings
• Field Inspection Protocol for Large Chillers

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Initiation of New Standards (II)

• Single -Capped Fluorescent Lamps Safety and
  Performance Requirements Labeling.
• Particular Requirements for Stationary Cooking
  Ranges, Hobs, Ovens, and Similar Labeling.
• Minimum Efficiency Standards for Transformers
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Recent Standards Efficiency in Buildings

• Energy Rating for Buildings Residential
  (Commercial almost completed)
• Green Building Standard

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Dissemination of Information

• Educational Material
• Professional Guidance Material
• Lists of Professional Personnel
• Training Courses and Seminars
• Internet site
• Consulting
• Demonstration projects

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Incentives to Promote Energy Efficiency Others

• Participation in Micro-projects (up to 30 and
  100K NIS maximum)
• Intra-governmental and Private Sector Tax and
  non-Tax Incentivizations (Planned)
• Guaranty/Loan Funds (planned)
• Promoting Performance Contracting
• - ESCO Capacity Building and Projects
• - Instruction and Training
• Demonstration of solar technologies

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