RESTMAC Renewable Energy Technology Roadmap 20 % by 2020 Christine Lins Secretary General European Renewable Energy Council Sustainable Energy Goes Mainstream Brussels, 10 th February 2009
EREC – European Renewable Energy Council Umbrella organisation representing all RES sectors: AEBIOM AEBIOMEuropean Biomass Association EBBEuropean Biodiesel Board EBBEuropean Biodiesel Board EBIO EBIOEuropean Bioethanol Industry Association EGEC EGECEuropean Geothermal Energy Council EPIA EPIAEuropean Photovoltaic Industry Association ESHA ESHAEuropean Small Hydropower Association ESTIF ESTIFEuropean Solar Thermal Industry Federation EUBIA EUBIAEuropean Biomass Industry Association EWEA EWEAEuropean Wind Energy Association EUREC Agency EUREC AgencyEuropean Renewable Energy Research Centres Agency EU-OEA EU-OEAEuropean Ocean Energy Association EREF EREFEuropean Renewable Energy Federation ESTELA ESTELAEuropean Solar Thermal Electricity Association Representation of European RES industry, trade & research
Europe is global leader in RES development Europe is global leader in RES development jobs in Europe already now jobs in Europe already now Annual turnover of 40 billion € already now Annual turnover of 40 billion € already now New paradigm: Markets for the environment EU Renewable Energy industry
Renewable Energy House Headquarters for the European renewable energy sector in Europe‘s capital Brussels Renewable energy and energy efficiency showcase in a 120 year old monument protected building in the heart of Brussels 2800 m 2 of modern office building hosting currently 100 staff from 25 countries More than visitors sofar
The EU policy by 2020 Greenhouse gas levels Energy consumption Renewables in energy mix -20% 100% +20% 8,5%
RESTMACRESTMAC Duration of the project: 30 months (1 st June 2006 – 30 th Nov. 2008) Partners of the project: EREC, ESHA, AEBIOM, EUBIA, EWEA, ESTIF, EGEC, EPIA, EC Bratislava, NTUA, GAIA, ADEME
Renewable Energy Technology Roadmap 20 % by 2020 incl. sectorial objectives for RES- electricity, RES-heating & cooling as well as biofuels for transport
NEW INSTALLED CAPACITY BY FUEL AT YEAR END IN EU 27
Industry projection 2020 – Electricity Consumption from renewables Source: EREC
Heating: a sleeping giant 20 % Electricity (incl. cooling) 31 % Transport 49 % Heat (without cooling) Source: Eurostat figures elaborated by EREC Final Energy Consumption by Sector EU-25
Industry projection 2020 – Renewable heat consumption Source: EREC
Industry projection 2020 – Biofuels consumption Source: EREC
Further information: EREC European Reneawble Energy Council Renewable Energy House Rue d‘Arlon B-1040 Brussels, Belgium