renewable energy in canada
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October 7, 2014
Prepared by
Serene Zawaydeh MBA, B.Sc. EE
Ontario Long Term Energy Plan
Rising Electricity Tariffs and Consequences
Ontario FIT Contracts & Participants
Solar and Renewable Energy Projects | Ontario & Canada
Aboriginal Participation in Renewable Energy Sector
Funding
Wind Energy
Electricity prices are expected to increase by 50% in the coming 3 years with Ontario’s Long Term Energy Plan (OLTEP)
http://toronto.ctvnews.ca/ontario-electricity-rates-to-keep-rising-as-long-term-energy-plan-released-1.1569774
Discussion on Ontario Long Term Energy Plan
Rising electricity prices affect Ontario’s competitiveness
Companies that can leave the province would leave the province
This means loss of jobs for people who have to stay in the province
http://ww3.tvo.org/video/197973/re-energizing-ontario#!
On-Peak Mid-Peak Off-Peak Ratio
On-Peak to Off-Peak
May 1, 2006 10.5 7.5 3.5 3.0
November 1, 2006 9.7 7.1 3.4 2.9
May 1, 2007 9.2 7.2 3.2 2.9
November 1, 2007 8.7 7.0 3 2.9
May 1, 2008 9.3 7.3 2.7 3.4
November 1, 2008 8.8 7.2 4 2.2
May 1, 2009 9.1 7.6 4.2 2.2
November 1, 2009 9.3 8.0 4.4 2.1
May 1, 2010 9.9 8.0 5.3 1.9
November 1, 2010 9.9 8.1 5.1 1.9
May 1, 2011 10.7 8.9 5.9 1.8
November 1, 2011 10.8 9.2 6.2 1.7
May 1, 2012 11.7 10.0 6.5 1.8
November 1, 2012 11.8 9.9 6.3 1.9
May 1, 2013 12.4 10.4 6.7 1.9
November 1, 2013 12.9 10.9 7.2 1.8
Environmental Commissioner of Ontario, Gord Miller
"Serving the Public: Visit from the Environmental Commissioner of Ontario", York University Sustainable Energy Initiative (SEI) Seminar. December 6, 2013. Attended by: Serene Zawaydeh
Nov 1, 2013: Peak/ Off Peak: 1.8
Peak: 12.9. Off Peak: 7.2
May 1, 2006 Peak/ Off Peak: 3.1 Peak: 10.5. Off Peak: 3.5
Installed Capacity: 97 MW
Construction Cost: $ 400 million
$5 USD per watt of power
Solar Farm
Type: Flat-panel PV
Photovoltaic modules: 1,300,000
Owner: Enbridge
Operator: First Solar O&M
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarnia_Photovoltaic_Power_Plant
http://www.solaripedia.com/13/303/3431/sarnia_solar_farm_photovoltaics.html
Installed Capacity: 68 MW
Six 10 MW Ac projects
Project completed in 2011
270,000 panels
Owner: Starwood Energy
Developer: POD Generating Group
Constructor: Q-Cells
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sault_Ste._Marie_Solar_Park
Groups awarded small FIT Contracts could be interested in attending Ontario FIT conference
Complete list http://fit.powerauthority.on.ca/sites/default/files/page/FIT%202.1_Application
%20List%20for%20Contracts_Jul%203%2C%202013_v4.pdf
12 large-scale solar farms
More than 13,000 small-scale solar projects connected to the grid
http://www.investinontario.com/en/Pages/OS_solar.aspx
List of Projects – Ministry of Environment - Ontario http://www.ene.gov.on.ca/environment/en/subject/renewable_energy/projects/index.htm
MNO awarded 36 small FIT projects
8 Megawatts AC of solar energy
Partners: BrightRoof Solar
MNO passes economic self-sufficiency Law (Aug 26, 2013)
http://www.metisnation.org/news--media/news/mno-passes-economic-self-sufficiency-law-(1)
M’Chigeeng- First Ontario First Nation to develop Wind Power and to own its facility 100%.
4 Megawatt commercial wind project Jun 2012
Monthly cash flow from energy generation
Second phase of project planned once Ontario’s FIT program resumes after 2013
Plans for 8 MW ground mount solar project in 2015
http://www.3g-energy.com/?page_id=606#sthash.g6qQrxmV.dpuf http://www.ontario-sea.org/Page.asp?PageID=122&ContentID=3862
Fort William First Nation in Thunder Bay, Ontario
10 MW solar panel installation
Developer: Toronto’s SkyPower Limited (SkyPower)
http://www.solaracademy.com/ontario/tag/microfit
Local Initiative for Future Energy (LIFE) Co-operative
Raising $5 million to commercialize 18 FIT-Contracted Solar Power projects in Waterloo Region and surrounding counties.
$50 per share, minimum $1,000
http://www.communitypowerreport.com/2013/11/life-co-op-raising-up-to-5m-for-18-fit.html
Simcoe County Community Energy Co-operative Inc.
The Corporation of the City of Kingston
Northumberland Community Power Co-operative Inc.
Nautilus Green Energy Co-operative of Ontario
Amber Energy Co-operative Inc.
Green Energy Co-operative of Ontario Inc
Corporation of the County of Renfrew
http://fit.powerauthority.on.ca/sites/default/files/page/FIT%202.1_Application%20List%20for%20Contracts_Jul%203%2C%202013_v4.pdf
Toronto District School Board… Agreement with AMP Solar
York Catholic District School Board
Simcoe County District School Board
Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board
Waterloo Catholic District School Board
http://fit.powerauthority.on.ca/sites/default/files/page/FIT%202.1_Application%20List%20for%20Contracts_Jul%203%2C%202013_v4.pdf
Solar Panel Installation
OCDSB coordinating Request for Supplier Qualification as part of a cooperative initiative on behalf of itself and
Avon Maitland District School Board
Greater Essex County District School Board and In anticipation of companies’ request to utilize school roof space and open
area to invest in a potential financial opportunity proposed by the Ontario Power Authority (OPA) Feed-in Tariff (FIT) program.
Energy Ottawa to manage OCDSB’s solar projects
http://www.ocdsb.ca/calendar/AGENDA%20DOCS/2011%20DOCS/JAN%202011/Business%20Services%20Committee%20-%20JAN%2012%202011/6a_10_233_Cooperative%20Procurement.pdf
http://www.ocdsb.ca/DISTRICT%20NEWS%20DOCS/Energy%20Ottawa%20Case%20Study%201%20OCDSB%20ENG%20FINAL3.pdf
Ontario Increases Support for Aboriginal Energy Projects
$400 million Aboriginal Loan Guarantee Program supports Aboriginal participation in renewable green energy infrastructure in Ontario including transmission projects and wind, solar and hydroelectric generation projects.
http://www.ofina.on.ca/algp/program/overview.htm
First Nations Clean Energy Business Fund (FNCEBF)
Revenue sharing with provincial government; capacity funding; equity funding.
70 First Nations received $4 million from fund for feasibility analysis, planning and equity investments.
http://www.gov.bc.ca/arr/economic/fncebf.html
Partners: TimberWest and EDP Renewables Canada
Large-Scale 300 MW Wind Power Project on Vancouver Island
$600 million to $750 million potential investment
EDPR Canada: Part of EDP Renováveis, S.A. (“EDPR”), a global leader in the renewable energy . Owns and operates over 8,000 megawatts of projects around the world.
EDP Renewables North America (EDPR) Its first wind project in Canada - Jul 2013
30 MW South Branch Wind Farm, located near Brinston, Ontario
in the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry and the United Counties of Leeds & Grenville.
10 Siemens 3 MW wind turbines with a 113-meter rotor perched on 95-meter towers.
http://www.nawindpower.com/e107_plugins/content/content.php?content.11776
First Nation Project
Piikani Nation, Alberta
Wind Energy. Project took 20 years. Commissioned in October 2001. 900 kW wind turbine manufactured by NEG-Micon
Kulane First Nation, Yukon Biomass District Heating
Champagne and Aishihik First Nations, Yukon Kluane First Nation, Yukon Grassy Narrows First Nation, Ontario Haines Junction, Yukon Little Salmon Carmacks First Nation, Yukon Oujé-Bougoumou Cree Nation, Québec
Champagne and Aishihik First Nations, Yukon Deer Lake First Nation, Ontario Dogrib Power Corporation, Northwest Territories Ojibways of Pic River, Ontario Stikine Nation, British Columbia
Small Hydro
Rankin Inlet, Nunavut Fort Smith, Northwest Territories qualuit, Nunavut
Solar Energy
Piikani First Nation, Alberta Rankin Inlet, Nunavut Wind Energy
http://www.turtleisland.org/resources/renewenergy.pdf
•Piikani Nation, Alberta Wind Energy. Project took 20 years. Commissioned in October 2001. 900 kW wind turbine manufactured by NEG-Micon
•Tseil Waututh Wind Turbines Manufacturer TWN Wind Power
•T'Souke First Nation Solar Power. Heating and Electricity
First Nation Project
•shishálh Nation - Sechelt Indian Band (near Sechelt) Narrows Inlet Hydro Project
•Sts’ailes First Nation - Chehalis First Nation (near Agassiz)
Sts'ailes Equity Investment in Bremner Trio Hydro Corp
•Blueberry River First Nations (north of Fort St. John)
Blueberry River First Nations – Community Energy Plan and Clean Energy Opportunities Assessment Project
•In-SHUCK-ch Development Corporation (West of Lytton between Squamish and Whistler)
Rogers Independent Power Project (IPP) – Cultural Resource Protection
•Lake Babine Nation (near Burns Lake) Lake Babine Biomass Heating and Job Creation Program
•Lhtako Dene First Nation - formerly Red Bluff First Nations (near Quesnel)
Lhtako Dene First Nation – Clean Energy Options Assessment
•Lytton First Nation (near Lytton)
Lytton First Nation – Community Energy Plan and Clean Energy Opportunities Assessment
• Nak'azdli Indian Band (near Fort St. James) Nak'azdli Band Energy Vision and Planning Initiative
•Nisga'a Lisims Government (near Terrace) Anudol Creek - Feasibility Assessment
•Okanagan Indian Band (near Vernon) Community Energy Plan and Clean Energy Opportunities Assessment Project
http://www.communitypowerreport.com/2013/11/bc-first-nation-to-use-funding-for.html
http://www.vancouversun.com/business/Include+First+Nations+renewable+energy+sector/9086976/story.html#ixzz2mY2om4q2 http://inconference.insightinfo.com/product/4th-ontario-aboriginal-energy-forum/ http://www.turtleisland.org/resources/renewenergy.pdf
Wataynikaneyap Power: Partnership between 18 First Nations and Goldcorp
First Nation led company working to design, permit, construct, own and operate a transmission line to bring additional grid connection to Pickle Lake and beyond to connect remote First Nation communities in Northwestern Ontario.
www.wataypower.ca
http://www.communitypowerreport.com/2013/10/first-nation-led-power-transmission.html
Active in Wind and Solar Construction 220 MW Wind and Solar in Ontario and Quebec Completion of the first solar project under the Ontario FIT
program. The 10 MW Rutley Solar project began commercial operation
in Q2 2012.
Well-positioned to satisfy local content requirements at First Nation, provincial, and municipal level.
Successfully met stringent domestic content requirements in Quebec and Ontario, as well as First Nation expectations for participation during project construction in Ontario. http://www.res-americas.com/en/about-us/res-canada.aspx
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0j8u6YhQ54I&feature=g-upl
Prince I: 99 MW Completed September 2006
Prince II: 90 MW Completed November 2006
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_Township_Wind_Farm
Complete List
http://www.canwea.ca/pdf/Canada%20Current%20Installed%20Capacity_e.pdf
http://www.canwea.ca/farms/wind-farms_e.php
Thank You
Serene Zawaydeh MBA, B.Sc. EE
Cell: 647-466-2422
[email protected] ca.linkedin.com/in/serenezawaydeh/