Renewable Energy Statistics Keep-on-Track! 1 st Policy Workshop 23 January
Renewable sources of energy EU-27,
Generation of renewable electricity EU-27,
Final consumption of renewable energy EU-27,
5 Regulation (EC) 1099/2008 on energy statistics covers energy data collection for all fuels harmonized at international level Directive 2009/28/EC on on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources covers calculation methodology for the share of energy from renewable sources in final consumption of energy Shortly upcoming methodology guidelines for calculating renewable energy from heat pumps Legal basis
6 Joint Annual Questionnaires Oil & Oil products Coal & Coal products Natural Gas Renewables & Waste Electricity & Heat Energy supply: Production, Imports, Exports, Stock changes Transformation of fuels: Electricity Heat Derived products Detailed consumption by sector: Industries, Transport modes, Residential, Non-energy use, … Additional technical data: Capacities, Calorific values, …
7 Annual Data Cycle countries submit questionnaires validation & checks energy balances are created from energy statistics Publications: Online database Books Analytical reports Indicators
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9 Countries report additional data that are not covered by Regulation (EC) No 1099/2008, but are needed for calculating the share of energy from renewable sources based on the accounting rules in Directive 2009/28/EC Voluntary data collection... and all EU-27 countries provided this data for year SHARES application SHort Assessment of Renewable Energy Sources
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11 EUROSTAT – Energy Energy Statistics Manual Statistics in focus: Renewable Energy Statistics Explained: Energy DG Energy: Renewable Energy International Energy Agency: Renewables Additional Statistics & Information
12 New energy products, including various renewable energy sources and wastes New or penetrating technologies More timely data & More detailed data Methodological challenges for energy balances Harmonization at international level EUROSTAT & Member States are working together, final report in 2-3 years. Priority: user needs! Task Force: Future of Energy Statistics
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