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Energy in eThekwini Municipality
Dr. Susanna Godehart – Energy Office
Energy Basics
Overview
• Energy Basics for SA and Durban
• Greenhouse Gas Emissions
• Energy Efficiency
• Renewable Energy
SA Primary Energy Sources (2013)
99% of energy is imported to eTM
Cost of Energy to eThekwini Economy
(2013)
type of energy unit
consumed
quantity
average
price cost
electricity kWh 11,107,500,000 R 1.15 R 12,773,600,000
fuel (all types) liters 2,984,000,000 R12.50 R 38,792,000,000
coal tons (in 2011) 670,000 R800.00 R 540,000,000
Total cost R 52,105,600,000
eTM GDP R344,000,000,000 cost of energy as
share of eTM GDP 15%
Energy Intensity of Economies
CO₂ Intensity of SA Economy
eThekwini Municipality GHG (2013)
29,360,395 tCO₂e = approximately 8.4tCO₂e per capita
GHG
emissions
by sector
eThekwini Municipality GHG (2013)
Emissions
by source
Energy Efficiency
Energy Efficiency in the industry
• Private Sector Energy Efficiency (PSEE)
– Free or discounted energy audits
• National Cleaner Production Centre
(NCPC)
– Co-funding of energy efficiency measures
Renewable Energy
Promoting roof-top PV in eThekwini
• Inclusion of PV and SWH in Minor Building
Works list
• Application Form to Electricity Department
on website
Educating the Public
