“The World Bank – Italian Trust Fund for Environmental Protection in CHina” Technical Meetings – Beijing – January 23-24, 2006 Climate Changes Related Project within the Sino-Italian Program for Environment Protection (SICP) Marco G. Cremonini

Italian Project Goal n Italy needs a large reduction in the CO 2 emissions n Severe commitment between (about 40x10 6 tons CO 2 /year) n Italy is planning to buy credits on the market, possibly through CDM project implementation

Climate Change Related Projects The action of the Italian Ministry of Environment is focusing on the following sectors: n Energy Efficiency n Energy Production from Renewable Energy n GHG Monitoring and Inventory within the Clean Development Mechanism framework

Municipal Energy Planning Suzhou, Taiyuan e Jinan n Scope of the work: –Energy investigation and analysis in the three municipality of Jinan, Taiyuan and Suzhou –Identification of energy saving opportunities in 9 industrial sites n Implementation period: –June 2002 – May 2004

Energy Efficiency Taiyuan n Scope of the work: –Energy Auditing –Capacity Building and –Investment/Development Guideline –Industry Energy Efficiency Projects –Municipality of Taiyuan n Implementation period: –May 2005 – November 2006

Energy Efficiency Sino-Italian Web Portal n Scope of the work: –development of a Sino- Italian web portal on energy efficiency in China n Implementation period: –January 2005 – June 2006

Energy Efficiency in Shanghai Municipality n Scope of the work: –Energy investigation of the main energy users in the Municipality –Identification of feasible interventions to optimize energy use n Period of implementation: –September 2004 – March 2005 (assessment) –February 2006 – December 2006 (Double Coin Plant)

Energy Efficiency TEDA n Scope of the work: –Energy investigation of the CDM opportunities in the Tianjin Economic Development Area n Period of implementation: –January 2006 – September 2006

Energy Efficiency NDRC n Scope of the work: –Action for Energy Efficiency Improvement in the Steel Sector –Action for Energy Efficiency Improvement in the Building Sector n Period of implementation: –December 2005 – December 2006

Landfill Gas Recovery - China n Scope of the work: –Technical and economical feasibility study for the landfill biogas recovery and utilization to generate electricity –Pilot plants installation and operation (CDM CERs) n Period of Implementation: –Phase 1: January 2004 – June 2005 –Phase 2: June ongoing

Yinchuan LFG Plant - Ningxia Total Landfill Volume = 6,750,000 m 3 Waste load rate = 500 tons/day (to become 1,000 tons/day) Power Installed = up to 6 MW Electric Power generation = about 600 GWh/year in 20 years GHG Reduction = 3.2x10 6 tons CO 2eq Investment = 8 Mln Euro Period of Implementation: December 2004 – ongoing (construction early 2007)

Landfill Gas Recovery - Tianjin n Scope of the work: –Technical and economical feasibility study for the landfill biogas recovery and utilization to generate electricity –CDM framework n Period of implementation: –January 2006 – September 2006

Pingjipu Cattle Farm - Ningxia Total Livestock = 18,000 cows Waste load rate = 73,000 tons/year of solid manure Power Installed = 760 KW (1 st module) Electric Power generation = 9,800 MWh/year (1 st module) GHG Reduction = 28,000 tons CO 2eq / year Investment = 4 Mln Euro Period of Implementation: December 2004 – ongoing (construction early 2007)

Biogas Recovery – ShunYi District n Scope of the work: –Technical and economical feasibility study for the biogas recovery and utilization to generate electricity from pig manure n Period: –December December 2006 (design and CDM procedure)

Biogas Recovery – Lohoe (Henan) n Scope of the work: –Technical and economical feasibility study for the biogas recovery and utilization to generate electricity from pig manure –CDM credits generation n Period: –January 2004 – ongoing (construction starts in 2006)

Intelligent Transport System and Traffic Air Pollution in Beijing n Scope of the work: –Pilot Area of Beijing –Intelligent Transport Module –Air Quality Monitoring Module –Traffic Monitoring Module –Transport Planning Module n Period of implementation: –June 2003 – June 2004 (design and tender) –July 2004 – ongoing (implementation)

Sustainable Development (Energy and Mobility) – Chongming Island Scope of the work: n Chongming Island (in front of Shanghai) n In ccoperation with the Shanghai Municipality n Urban planning for a sustainable development (mobility) n Period: January ongoing

GHGs Emission Inventory Lanzhou Municipality n Scope of the Work: –Definition of the Technical Specifications for the Emission Inventory –Elaboration of the Emission Inventory n Implementation Period: –October July 2006