Public Board for the Development of Low Emission Economy

Prof. Krzysztof ŻmijewskiSecretary General Public Boardfor the Development of LowEmission Economy

HEARING ON THE INTERNAL ENERGY MARKET

Brussels, 6th June 2013

Current challenges incompleting the Internal

Energy Market

Who we are?

We want to develop fastwith the lowest possible emission

=sustainable development

Public Board for the Developmentof Low Emission Economy

QNGO think-tankwith mission:

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Activating consumersand market

• Encouraging consumers to play active role• Simulating market competition• Building prosumers and informed consumers society• Protecting rights• Building consumer-oriented, transparent market

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Smart Grids for prosumers

Smart technologies must not be restricted to automatic meter-reading only but must be completed with dynamic, online gridmanagement incorporating such services as grid supportservices, voluntary demand-side response and local or homebrokers. 4/13

Investments

• Generation• Transmission• Distribution• Storage• Efficiency

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Decreasing thedifferences

• Electricity prices forhouseholds - 2011

• Natural gas prices forhouseholds - 2011

• Incomper households - 2010

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Let’s unite the union,but remember

-we are still different!

Decreasing the differences?– cont.

Industry I3 maximum€/kWh differentiation Industry IC maximum

€/kWh differentiation

Natural gasprices

0,049 2,8 Electric energyprice

0,204 3,1

Taxes 0,033 25,3 Taxes 0,046 45,6Total price 0,065 3,1 Total price 0,211 3,0

HouseholdsD2

maximum€/kWh differentiation Households

DCmaximum

€/kWh differentiation

Natural gasprices

0,065 2,7 Electric energyprice

0,204 2,80

Taxes 0,055 21,9 Taxes 0,166 22,1Total price 0,117 4,2 Total price 0,298 3,5

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2008 was 2,9 2008 was 2,9 2008 was 3,1 2008 was 3,5

gas power

Internal RenewableEnergy Market

In order to achieve internalrenewable energy market weneed:

• Common policy• European system, which

transfers „renewable”attribute of energy

• International market forinstruments like „whitecertificates”

• Smart Grids8/13

Single marketbut

with different systems

Speed – up CHP

17,611,7

49,2

33,2

36,2

6,20

10

20

30

40

50

60

7019

92

1994

1996

1998

2000

2002

2004

2006

2008

2010

2012

%

Poland EU (27 countries) Denmark

Netherlands Finland United Kingdom9/13

District heating negligence

District heating has not progressed between 1990 and 2009in EU-27, there are better records outside EU:

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11,7

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80

Russia FederationUkraineBelarus

KazakhstanMoldova

CroatiaFYR of Macedonia

KyrgystanEU-27Serbia

ArmeniaBosnia

Urban hauseholds All hauseholds

10,5 11,1 10,9 10,9 11,0 11,4 11,75

0

2

4

6

8

10

12

14

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

%

average 11,08

Backloading hazard

The EU as a whole must make full use of the potential ofall energy sources being at the disposal of EU MemberStates. It has to be done in order to avoid as mucheconomical threats as it is possible. 11/13

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Prof. Krzysztof Żmijewski

Secretary Generalof the

Public Board for the Developmentof Low Emission Economy

Thank you for your attention

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