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Complementary Measures Driving Green Growth John O’Brien Australian CleanTech June 2011. Australian CleanTech. Advisory Services. Project Development . 2. Cleantech Sectors. Complementary Measures.
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Complementary Measures Driving Green Growth John O’Brien Australian CleanTech June 2011
Australian CleanTech Advisory Services Project Development 2
Complementary Measures • Need to be across all cleantech sectors to drive the maximum economic and environmental benefits • Focus on: • industry development and job creation • Improving productivity and competiveness • Must create a VISION of a better future to win community support 4
Communicating Change 82.16% = 4.80c/kWh 17.38% = 1.01c/kWh Source: AMEC 10/6/11 7
Two Views of Cleantech • Increases resilience and productivity of existing industry • Enables the ‘greening’ of old industry • Builds the industries of the future • Creates a different future 9
Cleantech Today Australian Cleantech Review 2011 - International Cleantech Industry Trends - Australian Listed Cleantech Sector - Australian Unlisted Cleantech Sector - Cleantech Trends for 2011 10
Energy Efficiency Building management systems, smart lighting, improved insulation products, variable speed motors and pumps and improved monitoring and control systems , 12
Biomaterials 13
Global Trends China – huge environmental problems and need many solutions Korea – investing in ‘green growth’ and sees that as opportunity to lead Europe – driven by regulation and carbon pricing US – driven at State level and venture capital industry 17
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Steelworks Energy Efficiency Program • OneSteel have built an energy efficiency program though: • Organisational design • Development of monitoring tools • Cultural change with employees • In two years have reduced energy consumption by 6% or 67,933 GJ/Year
Sydney Airport Tri-generation • Qantas and GridX recently signed contract for delivery of 9.6 MW gas-fired tri-generation plant that will provide the Qantas terminal with: • electricity • chilled water and • hot water
Bagasse Generation Plants, Queensland Sugar cane waste biomass cogeneration. Queensland has 24 plants with a total installed capacity of 415 MW. Pioneer Mill at Brandon was an ideal location for CSR's 68 MW cogeneration project.
South Australian Green Grid Study The Green Grid is a major initiative commissioned by the South Australian Government to unlock major green energy investment in the State. The study has established a viable business case for large scale investment in transmission infrastructure to unlock large scale renewable energy generation in remote regions of the State.
Cellulosic Biofuels, Costaka A sustainable use for garbage and building waste for Melbourne. $400 million biofuel plant capable of turning rubbish into ethanol US renewable energy company Coskata has joined forces with GM Holden, Caltex, Veolia, Mitsui and the Victorian Government to conduct further investigation into building a plant capable of producing 200 million litres of ethanol a year.
Stormwater Harvesting, City of Salisbury The City of Salisbury is widely renowned for best practice in water conservation and management. Salisbury's innovative water solutions include development of Australia's first truly integrated water management via flood control, wetland systems and aquifers through to filtration and reticulation, stormwater harvesting, reclaimed water scheme, reWater and water commercialisation.
Opportunities Beyond Carbon Whilst we are reducing emissions… How do we create the maximum environmental, social and economic benefits? 33
Complementary Measures • Need to be across all cleantech sectors to drive the maximum economic and environmental benefits • Focus on: • industry development and job creation • Improving productivity and competiveness • Must create a VISION of a better future to win community support 34
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