#1OALER ရာ Associação Lusófona de Energias Renováveis VIENNA ENERGY FORUM 2017 GEF side Event: Innovative Business Models to Attract Sustainable Energy Investment for LDCs and SIDS Lessons learned from African portuguese-speaking countries#2GRID-CONNECTED BUSINESS MODELS • • . . • • 4 wind farms in Cape Verde islands totalling 25 MW PPP with investment and financing partners 2008 PPP -> 2011 financial close -> 2012 full operation PPA, EDP and SAA contracts Average wind penetration of 22% (max 36,8%) More than 142.000 CERS sold and 260.000 ton CO2eq avoided Grid management skills: set points, weekly dispatch ALER PRESENTATION AT GEF SIDE EVENT VIENNA ENERGY FORUM 2017 Cabeólica 2#3GRID-CONNECTED BUSINESS MODELS • CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS Government Support Stable Macroeconomic growth • Risk management • • · Stable Policy & Regulatory Framework Performance Guarantees • Project Management Renewable Resources • Technology IMPLEMENTATION CHALLENGES • • Financing Transportation and installation of the equipment in the 4 islands. Change of the status quo from diesel only to high wind penetration Interconnection with transport and distribution grid FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS SPECIFIC TO CABEÓLICA: • . • • • Demand forecast; Maximizing the use of available energy; Grid stability studies; Implementing a national dispatch centre; Smart metering and storage pilot projects. ALER PRESENTATION AT GEF SIDE EVENT VIENNA ENERGY FORUM 2017 GENERAL: . Tender procedures; • • . • Bankable PPA contracts; Risk management and warranties; Tariff calculation; Participation of the private sector. 3#4• OFF-GRID BUSINESS MODELS Hybrid 312 kWp mini-grid in Guinea-Bissau PCP with tripartite management MOM in technical unit • Local team; • . Pre-payment scheme based on energy consumption and timetable with power limiter Normal and social tariff schemes depending on contracted power More than 650 clients Bambadinca sta claro PROGRAMA COMUNITÁRIO PARA ACESSO A ENERGIAS RENOVÁVEIS • Decrease in energy expenses per family (on average) • Increase hours of school functioning Improvement of health centre conditions; Creation of employment; Women empowerment; ALER PRESENTATION AT GEF SIDE EVENT VIENNA ENERGY FORUM 2017 4#5OFF-GRID BUSINESS MODELS CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS • IMPLEMENTATION CHALLENGES Engagement with DGE and • Lack of legal framework local actors • Tariff expectations FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS Concession and licensing regime • Tariff regime • Tax regime IPP regime • Coordination with utility or rural electrification Agency/Fund ALER PRESENTATION AT GEF SIDE EVENT VIENNA ENERGY FORUM 2017 • Political instability Coordination of local companies Private sector participation • Demand forecast Energy efficiency actions Replicability 5#680 ་་ THANK YOU ALER CONTACT Associação Lusófona de Energias Renováveis Isabel Cancela de Abreu Executive Director +351 91 603 21 87 [email protected]