UNCTAD
17th Africa OILGASMINE, Khartoum, 23-26 November 2015
Extractive Industries and Sustainable Job Creation
Clean Energy for Sustainable Development
By
Yasir Abdalla Saied Director for Renewable Energy, Ministry of Electricity,
Republic of the Sudan
The views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of UNCTAD.
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Republic of Sudan
Ministry of Water Resources and Electricity
Renewable Energy Directorate
Nov 26th; 2015
Outlines:
INTRODUCTION
VISION FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY
SITUATION OF THE ELECTRICITY SECTOR
BASIS FOR RE - DEVELOPMENT
POTENTIAL PROJECT AREAS
OUTLOOK
CONCLUSION 2
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Utilize RE sources to
provide energy all over the
country.
Fuel saving.
Diversify the energy
supply and the energy security.
Save the environment
Technology transfer and
capacity building.
Promote local manufacturing.
Jobs creation.
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VISION FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY
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Hydro 51%
Steam 32%
Combined Cycle 15%
Diesel 1%
Gas Turbine 1%
Total Capacity 3,136MW
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SITUATION OF THE ELECTRICITY SECTOR
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SITUATION OF THE ELECTRICITY SECTOR
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In order to bridge the gap
fast implementation of renewable energies might
help to overcome the situation
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SITUATION OF THE ELECTRICITY SECTOR
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Renewable Energy
Wind
Solar
Small Hydro
Biomass
*Geo- Thermal * Still ongoing
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BASIS FOR RE - DEVELOPMENT
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100
MW
20
MW
180
MW
Average Wind Speed:
4.2 – 8.5 meters/second at 80 meters above ground level
Dongola wind farm
Nyala wind farm
Red Sea wind farm
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POTENTIAL PROJECT AREAS - WIND
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10
MW
5
MW
3
MW
2
MW
5.8 – 7.2 kWh/m2/day
AlBagair PV Plant
Nyala PV Plant
AlFashir PV Plant
AlGiniena PV Plant
POTENTIAL PROJECT AREAS - PV
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Where does a hybrid system apply:
• Every base load diesel genset, e.g.
Mining Sector
Oil fields
Remote Towns and Communities
Remote Manufacturing Facilities
Military
Tourism
Regions with non-reliable Grid supply Source: Intersolar, ComAp a.s.
PROJECT OPPORTUNITY FOR HYBRIDS
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Parameter Unit Value
Proposed PV plant
size
MW 2 MW
Energy from diesel
system (without
solar system)
MWh 52,560 *
Energy generated
from solar field
MWh 3,504
Annual fuel saving Ton/year
876
Annual saving $ 529,104 **
Payback period Years 5.7 ***
* Assumed capacity factor of 60% diesel system ** Based on gas oil price 604$/tone (international price) *** 1.5m$/MWp
PROJECT OPPORTUNITY – MINING AND OIL SECTOR
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•Best chances for Hybrid System
Applications.
• Particularly remote industries can profit
from the rich sources. E.g. Mines, Harbors,
Farms, etc.
•Big opportunity for private investment
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PROJECT OPPORTUNITIES
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680 666
50 56 67.4
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Wind Solar Photovoltaic Solar Thermal CSP Small Hydropower Waste-to-Energy Biomass
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RE Technology
Renewable Energy Targets , 20 years
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WAY FORWARD
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Staff Requirements for O&M Services
Technology Numb
er
Capacity in
MW
Expected
Direct Jobs
No.
Wind onshore - 680
approx.
> 20,000
Solar / PV - 666
Biomass - 54
Solar Home
Systems
1.1
Mio. -
More jobs will be created/improved as result
from the availability and stability of electric
power (indirect jobs)
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WAY FORWARD