UK NORDIC BALTIC SUMMIT: 19-20 JANUARY 2011
ESTONIA
DENMARK
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ICELAND
FINLAND
LATVIA
UNITED KINGDOM
NORWAY
LITHUANIA
SWEDEN
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THEME: Green Economy/Sustainable Business Title:
New ways to speed up energy savings
Synopsis: Existing technologies applied in industry and buildings can cut 10% of the global CO2 emissions. Ideas to make it happen include promoting energy labelling schemes, ESCOs and infrastructure via district energy smart grids. Presenter: Niels B. Christiansen, President & CEO of Danfoss A/S Short Biography: Heads Danfoss A/S, a global provider of energy efficient solutions. Holds an MSc in Engineering and an MBA from INSEAD. Has a broad experience from large global hightech companies and serves on the boards of several leading Danish companies.
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Existing solutions can cut CO2 emissions by 10%... Energy savings in % and tons CO2:
Today
Potential
District Energy Heat Pumps Radiator Thermostats Electronic Motor Control Solar Power Variable Speed Compressors Control Valves Cooling of food
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… and save costs! -So what’s the issue? Cost savings
CO2 savings
Heat Pumps
Radiator Thermostats (UK)
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Expand use of Energy Labelling Schemes Increase awareness of total cost of ownership Applicable for: -
Appliances: e.g. SEER rating of Air conditioning in US
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Domestic buildings: e.g. Energy Performance Certificates in UK
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Public & Commercial buildings: e.g. Energy Conservation Building Codes in India
Support by legislation:
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Continuous improvement
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Tax
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Incentives and subsidies
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Remove barriers to Energy Service Companies – ESCOs ESCO can become a vehicle to drive energy savings in buildings and companies Today, accounting rule technicalities limit the expansion of ESCOs Change ESCO regulations to make accounting practices more ESCO-friendly
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Infrastructure district energy:
The heating/cooling ”Smart Grids”
By far the most efficient form of energy distribution Significantly under-penetrated, - even in Europe! Provides infrastructure (backbone) for diverse energy sources: -
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Waste heat Biomass and waste incineration Solar Geo-Thermal Thermal buffer … …
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