EDP Energy Services for UNHCR Kakuma Refugee Camp
Transcript of EDP Energy Services for UNHCR Kakuma Refugee Camp
Energy Services for UNHCR Kakuma Refugee Camp
Poor People are Energisable
Madrid, February 17th of 2011
Renewables
EDP is a reference energy Utility in Iberian Peninsula market with a strong presence in Brazil and considerable investments in the USA
U.S.A.Generation capacity
3,1 MWEnergy generated
5,1 GWh
EuropeGeneration capacity
3,1 MWEnergy generated
4,6 GWh
BrazilGeneration capacity
Brazil
Spain
Portugal
Generation capacity
1,7 MW
Electricity
5,1 GWh generated
17,8 GWh distributed
2,7 thousand customers
Generation capacity
3,5 MW
Electricity
8,3 GWh generated
6,8 GWh distributed
998 thousand customers
Gas
34,2 GWh distributed
824 thousand customers
Generation capacity
9,9 MW
Electricity
20,0 GWh generated
35,5 GWh distributed
6,1 thousand customers
Gas
5,0 GWh distributed
240 thousand customers
Generation capacity14 MW
Energy generated24 GWh
Kakuma pilot-project is an innovative Social Investment of EDP
UNHCR asked for a donationfor health and nutrition program
EDP replied with a Social Investment with
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EDP replied with a Social Investment with Sustainable Energy & Environment Solutions
2009 Feb
• On-field assessment
2009 Jun
• Proposal
2009 Sep
• Commitment at Clinton Global Initiative
• Kick-off with On-field Project Manager
2010 Oct
• Conclusion
•Sudanese 51% and 36% Somali;
•13% of Ethiopia, Rwanda, Burundi, Congo, Uganda, Eritrea,Namibia.
Refugee
statistics
•6 pre-schools,
•12 primary schools
• 2 secondary schoolsSchools
There were 50 thousand Refugees in Kakuma on February 2009.In 2011 are expected 100 thousand.
•2 hospitals and 1 clinic;
•Serving Refugees and TurkanasHospitals
•8 boreholes of water;
•52 000 m3 per month.Water supply
•Warehouses, offices and houses;
•Grouped over 3 compounds.
Other institutional buildings
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Energy needs for families and buildings demand high quantity of fossil fuels with major impacts
Electricity
for lighting, refrigeration, water supply, IT
DieselKerosene
and parafin
Heat
for cooking
Firewood
and charcoal
Energy needs
Fuel demand
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and parafin and charcoal
Outdoor air polution, unreliablility, high cost
Indoor air polution, deseases, high cost
Unsecurity, unproductivity,
deforestation, high cost
Impacts
Level 3
Energy for modern society needs
Level 2
Energy to generate
Capacity building and
entrepreneurshipSolar cooking Solar water
purificationSolar PV for irrigation
EDP offers energy services that fulfill basic human needs and enables the productive use of energy
Energy to generateeconomical activities
Level 1
Energy for basic human needs
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Solar energy for
buildings
Efficient LightingSolar lamps for
studentsSolar street lighting
Most end-users pay the energy services provided through a fee-for-service model
Service
Service providing Solutions and
consulting services sales
• Installation services• Post-sales services• Solutions ownership• End-user service provider
• Payment for the service provided
• Architecture design• Program definition• Partnership building• Solutions and consulting
services provider • Captures financial
resources• Measures impacts
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End-users
Service Provider
(Institutional Client and/or Local Partner)
Solutions Provider
(EDP)
Micro-finance
Project financing /subsidies
sales
Direct payment or though micro-finance
Payments
Local capacitation was delivered to enable usage and long-term sustainability for the solutions provided
Users
Install, mantain& repair
•Local market knowledge
•Enabling sustainability
Local
Partners
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Sustainability
Operate&
Manage
Users& repair
The value added by EDP energy services is supported by 5 pillars, attending poor families in remote regions (off-grid)
CONVINIENCEIntegrated
services, including
finance support
PROXIMITYProject
COMPETITIVENESSPrices below the
• Provides sustainable and renewable energy, at competitive prices, reducing both combustible consumption and CO2 emissions;
• Allows better time allocation, from energy resources gathering and acquisitioning
Major benefits
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EDP approach
SUSTAINABILITY• Stakeholder•Partnerships
• Capacitation
LOCAL ECONOMY DINAMISATION
Use of local resources, when
available
Project Management
done locally by
EDP
Prices below the present-day energy
expenditure of beneficiaries
gathering and acquisitioning (firewood and other fuels) for productive activities;
• Improves the safety of people and goods, in particular women and children;
• Eliminates smoke exposition (from lighting and cooking), improving health conditions and increasing night-time productivity;
• Allows family comfort.
Kakuma 2010 pilot-project impacts
Social
Refugee and Host community (~80 K)
11 institutional buildings
4500 Students in 15 schools + Families
300 Families with agro-forestry irrigation
31 Street lighting poles
100 trained skilled workers
NOTE: 100% EDP investment = 1,3M€9
100 trained skilled workers
Economical
~ 50.000l/year
Diesel avoided
Environmental
~ 640 t/year
CO2 avoided
#1 Utilities
Contacts and additional information
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To know more about EDP Project in UNHCR Kakuma Refugee Camp please click:
http://www.edp.pt/en/sustentabilidade/sociedadeecultura/IntervencaoSocial/Pages/Projectokakuma.aspx
and then click above the photo on the right side.