a global renewable energy future: more renewables, less water use
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Presentation to the World Water Week 2014 Seminar “Producing Electricity with Less Water: New Perspectives for Renewables in a Water-constrained World” 1 September 2014TRANSCRIPT
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A Global Renewable Energy Future:
More Renewables, Less Water Use
Michael TaylorSenior Analyst
World Water Week1 September 2014
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The Voice, Advisory Resource and Knowledge Hub for 170 Governments
The International Renewable Energy Agency
Renewable energy can: Meet our goals for secure, reliable and sustainable
energy Provide electricity access to 1.3 billion people Promote economic development At an affordable cost
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The Global Context
The urban middle class is growing
Electricity demand will grow rapidly in non OECD
But huge untapped markets will remain
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The Energy Sector is Being Transformed
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A virtuous cycle is unlocking the economic, social and environmental benefits of renewables
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Higher capacity
factors from improved
technology
Wind turbine cost
reductions
Costs are falling….
Wind Power
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Renewables are increasingly competitive!
IRENA’s analysis of 9000 utility-scale projects and 200k small-scale solar PV
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Doubling the share of renewable energy by 2030
Doubling the share of renewable energy implies a tripling of the share of modern renewables.
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With Renewables + Efficiency we can achieve a 450ppm Path
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Scaling-up All Renewable Energy Sources
Total Renewable Energy consumption in REmap 2030: 132 EJ/yr
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REMAP 2030 RE energy shares
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Electricity Production to 2030 in REMAP
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Solar PV deployment inIndia, Morocco, South Africa and Turkey
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Wind power deployment inIndia, Morocco, South Africa and Turkey
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Benefits for Health, Environment and the Economy
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Our Policy Advice
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REMAP 26
REMAP +9
Clean Energy Corridor
Renewable Readiness Assessments
WAPP
CAPP