Robbie Louw and Joslin Andrews

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Exploring CDM Opportunities in Biofuels

• Robbie Louw and Joslin Andrews

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Agenda

• Project and technical details
• World energy market where does the project fit
  in?
• The CDM where does the project fit in?
• Business Sense

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Agenda

• Project and technical details
• World energy market where does the project fit
  in?
• The CDM where does the project fit in?
• Business Sense

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Promethiums Biodiesel Experience

• Ghana Project
• 100,000 ha
• Jatropha and Moringa
• CDM opportunities
• Afforestation PDD ready for validation
• Biodiesel Awaiting revision of AM0047
• Solid biofuel Project feasibility

• Zambia Project
• 10,000 ha
• Jatropha
• CDM opportunities
• Afforestation Baseline and sequestration
  calculations in process
• Biodiesel - Awaiting revision of AM0047
• Solid biofuel Not started yet

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Typical Jatropha Project Mass Flow
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Typical Jatropha Project Energy Flow
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Emission Reduction
Energy flow
Emission reduction
Mass flow

• Emission reduction calculated on
• Oil replacing diesel
• Solid biofuel replacing coal

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Agenda

• Project and technical details
• World energy market where does the project fit
  in?
• The CDM where does the project fit in?
• Business Sense

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World Energy Demand
World Energy Demand 2030
Source Exxon-Mobil
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Power Demand
Non-OECD
OECD
Source Exxon-Mobil
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World Energy Demand
Source Exxon-Mobil
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Agenda

• Project and technical details
• World energy market where does the project fit
  in?
• The CDM where does the project fit in?
• Business Sense

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Approved Biofuel Methodologies
Small scale methodologies
Large scale methodologies
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Registered Biofuel Projects
Registered solid biofuel projects
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CDM Projects South Africa

• In South Africa
• 14 registered projects
• 2 registered biomass projects

Project Pipeline
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CDM Projects Worldwide
Projects with CERs issued
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CDM Projects Worldwide
Project Pipeline
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Agenda

• Project and technical details
• World energy market where does the project fit
  in?
• The CDM where does the project fit in?
• Business Sense

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Carbon Price Forecast

• The carbon price will be managed to stabilise the
  earths climate

Source European Union
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Carbon Price Forecast

• The European Union modelled 20 per ton by 2012
  and 44 by 2020

Source European Union
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Potential Project Revenues
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Conclusion

• Do not overlook the significant opportunities in
  solid biofuels

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Questions
Robbie Louw robbie_at_promethium.co.za www.promethiu
m.co.za
Joslin Andrews joslin_at_promethium.co.za www.prometh
ium.co.za