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International Conference for Renewable Energies, Bonn June 2004, „renewables2004“
The Roadmap for the „Renewables2004“
byNorbert Gorißen
Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety, Berlin
Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety
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The Background
UN Millenium Declaration: to halve the proportion of people líving in poverty by 2015: crucial role of energy access while preserving the climate
Johannesburg WSSD 2002: „... With a sense of urgency, [to] substantially increase the global share of renewable energy sources ...“; but no timetables and targets
Commitment to go a step beyond the Johannesburg Action Plan by JREC („Johannesburg Renewable Energy Coalition“): more then 80 liked-minded countries supported the idea of adopting clear and ambitious time bound targets for the increase of renewable energies
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Venue and Date
Bonn
International Congress Centre (Bundeshaus)
01 - 04 June 2004
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Host and Secretariat
Government of the Federal Republic of Germany Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear SafetyFederal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development
Secretariat: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH in cooperation with dena, Deutsche Energie AgenturPostfach 5180, 65726 EschbornPhone +49 6196 79 4404Fax +49 6196 79 4405e-mail [email protected]
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International Steering Committee
Aim to provide advice to the conveners with regards to themes, structure and outcome of the conference
Involving the members´ home countries and institutions in the preparatory process and promoting the confernce
first Meeting: yesterday and today in Bonn; two more meetings forseen
50 Members Representatives from governments, international organisations, business and NGO‘s
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Other preparatory steps
National Advisory committee involves the big interest by national stakeholders including MPs, Länder, science, business, NGOs
Preparatory meetings foreseen in Denmark (September 2003 in Sonderborg), Brazil (October 2003), Kenya (November 2003), India (TBD Fall 2003), Berlin – organised by Cion (January 2004)
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Aims of the Conference
Defining the role of renewables in the context of sustainable development and balance this with the need to improve energy efficiency
Assessing best practices for the promotion of renewables including the concept of setting political targets for the future share of renewable energies and favourable framework conditions for progress in this field
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Aims of the Conference
Adressing international financial and other initiatives for the promotion of and investment in renewables in developing countries; this is of particular importance in relation to international financial institutions and the involvement of private capital
Individual or joint actions to promote RE by governments, organisations/institutions or enterprises;
International action plan, including monitoring, reviewing
Guidance for good policy: benchmarks, lessons learned from cases, goodgoivernance,
Agreeing on a long-term follow-up process for the implementation of the action plan
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Germany‘s Way
2003 : 8 % of the electrictity consumption stems from renewable energies – 3 % from wind
2003: up to 50 million t of CO2 is reduced only by renewables
130.000 jobs Medium and long term targets: 20 % share by 2020 and
50 % share by 2050 Key Policies and Measures:
Renewable Energy ActMarket-Incentives ProgrammeR&DInformation Campaign
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Thank you for giving me your attention !