The “energy Solutions – made in Germany”

initiative and the German Energy

Transition
Jens Altevogt, Consultant by Order of the German Federal
Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy
Project Director Solar Energy, Renewables Academy (RENAC)
AG
German-Egypt Conference on Photovoltaics
May 30th, 2016 in Cairo (Egypt)
Content

THE „RENEWABLES – MADE IN GERMANY“ - INITIATIVE

1. The initiative

2. Measures of the initiative

3. Activities in Egypt and Germany in 2016

4. Our success worldwide

5. The German Energy Transition

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The aims of the initiative

 Showcase renewable energy solutions

 Implementation of renewable energy
projects
 Know-how transfer
 Contribution to international climate
protection and international
development

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Instruments offered by the initiative

 Foreign trade fairs  Information and  Know-how transfer

networking events  Information

 Trade missions  Fact finding missions  Project Development

& Flagship projects

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Networking and business opportunities

Information events in Germany

Trade Missions to your country
 First-hand information about German RE
technologies
 One-to-one meetings
Trade fair participations
 Joint German stand at leading
international trade fairs
 Face-to-face contact with company
representatives and other German
experts

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Know-how transfer

Fact finding missions

 Missions to Germany for foreign
companies and decision-makers
 Visit best practices renewable energy
installations
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 Insights into the German RE sector

Project development & flagship projects
 Facilitating business partnerships and
know-how transfer
Capacity building
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Information

www.renewables-made-in-germany.com
 Information about RE made in Germany
 Current news and upcoming events
Catalogue
 Overview of the German RE industry
and company profiles
Technology exhibition
Renewable energy technology movie

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Upcoming Activities in Egypt and Germany in
2016

 AHK-Trade mission to Cairo on the topics of:

 Onshore wind energy: December 04th-08th, 2016

 Information session in Germany on the topics of

 Energy Efficiency in the Food & Tourism Industry, December 12th, 2016 in
Bochum

 Fact-Finding Mission to Germany on Energy Efficiency in the Food & Tourism

Industry from April 04th-06th, 2016

For more information, please visit http://www.german-energy-solutions.de/

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„renewables – Made in Germany“
initiative – a success story

The initiative creates benefits for

Germany and the participating countries
by:
 boosting global interest in renewable
energy technologies and encouraging
the overall acceptance
 improving the economic, technological
and political cooperation between
Germany and other countries
 generating jobs in Germany and
abroad

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What have you heard about the
ENERGIEWENDE?

The Energiewende relates Source: RENAC

to all of these topics.
What is the Energiewende?
Energy Social issues, Conventional
efficiency public acceptance power plants

Renewable Electricity
heat and power Market reform Grid upgrade

Nuclear waste
Mobility storage Storage

Households + Finance
EU consumers and investors

International Technology,
relations Agriculture Research, IT

The Energiewende is NOT limited to the power sector, but going far beyond.
It is multidimensional and affects many more interconnected areas.

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Benefits of the Energiewende

The energy transition has numerous positive effects on various levels.

Source: BMWi 2014, ERGO Kommunikation

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Targets of the Energiewende until 2050
Achieved
2015 2020 2025 2030 2035 2040 2050

-40
% greenhouse gas -55
Climate -27,2%
reduction (vs. 1990) -70
-80 to -95

% electricity 80
32,6% 50 55 to 60 65
consumption 35 40 to 45
Renewable
Energies
% final energy 60
13,8% 18 45
consumption 30
-20
% primary energy
-8,9%*
consumption (vs. 2008) -50
Energy
Efficiency energy productivity +1.2% p.a*. +2.1% p.a.
building renovation ~1% p.a.* doubling of renovation rate: 1%  2%

Germany has set ambitious targets in emissions reduction, renewables, energy

efficiency and transport.
Source: * 2014 data, Sources: AGEE-Stat 2016, UBA 2015, BMWi 2015

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Installed PV capacity in Germany and the EU
Cumulated PV capacity in Germany (in GWp)
45
39.4
Leading countries in EU
40 38.2 (cumulative capacity 2015 in GWp):
36.3
35 33.0
Germany: 39,4 GW
30
25.4
Italy: 18,9 GW
25 United Kingdom: 8,9 GW
20 17.9
France: 6,6 GW
Spain: 4,9 GW
15 Belgium: 3,2 GW
9.9
10 Greece: 2,6 GW
6.1
4.2 Czech Rep.: 2,1 GW
5 2.9
Netherlands: 1,4 GW
0
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

Cumulated PV capacity grew to over 39 GW in Germany over the past decade.

Sources: BMWi 2016, EurObserv’ER 2016

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Participating German Companies

Company Name Contact Person

Ammonit Measurement GmbH Mr. Omar Roushdy
Autarsys GmbH Mr. Matthias Roß
Capdevila ite Mr. Hugo Capdevila
Evergy Engineering GmbH Mr. Marc Böhnke
Meteocontrol GmbH Mr. Rouven Lenhart
IBC Solar AG Mr. Panos Biazzos
KACO New Energy GmbH Mr. Zouhair Kefi
SMA Solar Technology AG Mr. Ahmad Rahme

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Contact

Coordination Office „renewables – Facilitator: Renewables Academy

Made in Germany“ initiative (RENAC) AG
Phone: +49 (0)30 18 615- 6401/7386 Laura Scharlach
Email: office@export-erneuerbare.de Phone: +49 (0)30 5268958-96
Web: www.export-erneuerbare.de Email: scharlach@renac.de
Web: www.renac.de

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