Work package 3 Analysis of international MSP Instruments Sophie Jacques 3E Support by: Offshore Wind Power in Italy SEANERGY 2020 project Andrea Marchisio APER Italian Renewable Energy Association Supported by
Support by: THE SEA AROUND ITALY [CESI Ricerca]
Support by: OFFSHORE WIND POWER POTENTIAL IN ITALY SHALLOW WATER (0 m to 30 m) Region Most promising areas [km2] Estimated capacity [MW]Estimated production [GWh/year] Molise Apulia – – Sicily – Sardinia – TOTAL – – TRANSITIONAL WATER (30 m to 60 m) Region Most promising areas [km2] Estimated capacity [MW]Estimated production [GWh/year] Sicily Sardinia – TOTAL – DEEP WATER (60 m to 900 m) Region Most promising areas [km2] Estimated capacity [MW]Estimated production [GWh/year] Apulia – – Sicily – – Sardinia – – TOTAL – – [CESI Ricerca]
Support by: Offshore wind power target at 2020 [Italian NREAP] 680 MW Today installed 0 MW Total capacity of projects under EIA MW INSTALLATION TARGET
Support by: Support scheme: up to > TGCs ; 1 MWh offshore = 1,5 TGC after > Competitive price-based tenders Lack of MSP Many subjects involved on permitting In the past, not clear “who-licenses-what” POLICY AND LEGAL FRAMEWORK
Support by: NATIONAL COMPETENCE REGIONAL COMPETENCE 387/2003 & 152/ /2007 4/ /2009 The offshore wind farms permitting and EIA are granted by the State (up to now..) PERMITTING AND LICENSING: a brief history Authorization EIA Authorization
Support by: PERMITTING AND LICENSING Public Maritime Domain (Navigation Code) granted in concession by the Ministry of Transport through Port Authorities - Compatibility with other maritime activities - Interference with bound navigation routes - Benefits of the initiative Autorizzazione Unica [Single Authorization] granted by the Ministry of Transport (after consultation with the Ministry of Economic Development and the Ministry of Environment) Environmental Impact Assessment granted by the Ministry of Environment (after hearing the Ministry of Cultural Heritage)
Support by: Permitting procedure too burdensome Operators must gather more than 40 opinion Binding judgment of Ministry of Cultural Heritage on projects Port Authorities are a military body, lack of competence on wind offshore Regions can delay the conclusion of the permitting procedure No tool which gathers useful info for operators BARRIERS TO DEVELOPMENT
Support by: THANKS FOR YOUR ATTENTION Offshore Wind Power in Italy Via Pergolesi, Milano - Italy tel fax