HOW WILL CAPACITY AND TOU TARIFFS AFFECT PROSUMERS? SOME EXAMPLES
NordREG seminar 2016
Kristine Fiksen, partner atTHEMA
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PROSUMERS
Maksimum feed-in to the grid: 100 kW
One meter
Exempt from tariff on energy fed into the grid
Supplier to provide market access. But the grid companymay buy energy from prosumers until the central hub is in place (Elhub)
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KEY QUESTION: HOW WILL THE TARIFF CHANGE FOR PROSUMERS IF WE SHIFT FROM VOLUMETRIC TO CAPACITY OR TOU TARIFFS?
Method for calculations of prosumer`s tariffs:
The basis is 7 prosumers’ usage profiles with hourly resolution
Calculated tariff for the prosumers with
– the current volumetric tariff.
– the current capacity tariff for big customers
– TOU tariff example from NVE
Assumptions:
The current volumetric tariff component for large customers equals the marginal loss
Symmetric marginal loss: consumers pay and prosumers are payed the same level
We have not included energy sale from the prosumers (to the network company or utility)
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-500
0
500
1,000
1,500
2,000
2,500
3,000
Net
tofo
rbru
k [k
Wh
/mån
ed]
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
1
2
3
4
1 7
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19
25
31
37
43
49
55
61
67
73
79
85
91
97
10
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10
9
11
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12
1
12
7
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7
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3
Net
tofo
rbru
k [k
Wh
/tim
e]
Time i gjennomsnittlig sommeruke (mai-oktober)
-1,000-500
0500
1,0001,5002,0002,5003,000
Net
tofo
rbru
k [k
Wh
/mån
ed]
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
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1 7
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61
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73
79
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91
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12
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7
16
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Net
tofo
rbru
k [k
Wh
/tim
e]
Time i gjennomsnittlig sommeruke (mai-oktober)
Low energy buildings with solar panels
Normal buildings with solar panels
Energy bought from and sold to the grid per monthEnergy bought from and sold to the grid per week of the summer
SOME OF THE PROSUMERS ARE NET ENERGY SUPPLIERS, BUT CONTINUES TOUSE ENERGY FROM THE GRID IN SUMMER
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THE NETWORK TARIFF IS BASED ON THE VOLUME OF ENERGY OR THE MAXIMUM POWER PER MONTH
0
500
1,000
1,500
2,000
2,500
3,000
Bru
tto
utt
ak [
kWh
/mån
ed]
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
Mak
sutt
ak [
kW/m
åned
]
The volumetric tariff component is based on the volume of energy bought from the grid
The capacity tariff component is based on the maximum power bought from the grid
0
500
1,000
1,500
2,000
2,500
3,000
Bru
tto
utt
ak [
kWh
/mån
ed]
0
2
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10
12
Mak
sutt
ak [
kW/m
åned
]
Low energy building with solar panels
Normal buildings with solar panels
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NO NETWORK TARIFF ON ENERGY DELIVERIES – THE PROSUMERS ARE PAID CORRESPONDING TO THE MARGINAL LOSS COST OF CONSUMERS
-1,200
-1,000
-800
-600
-400
-200
0
Bru
tto
inn
mat
nin
g [k
Wh
/mån
ed]
Low energy buildings with solar panels
Normal buildings with solar panels
-1,200
-1,000
-800
-600
-400
-200
0
Bru
tto
inn
mat
nin
g [k
Wh
/mån
ed]
• One of the buildings delivers little energy to the grid, and produces almost exclusively for its own usage
• One of the buildings delivers energy in the period from march to October
• One of the buildings delivers energy mainly in the period from April to July
• All of the buildings delivers energy to the grid in the period February to November
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LOW ENERGY HOUSES USE 1/3 OF THE ENERGY OF A REGULAR HOUSE AND PRODUCE 80-90% OF ITS OWN ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Low energy buildings with solar panelsNormal buildings with solar panels
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CAPACITY TARIFFS
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Nettselskap Tarifftype Eks. avg. Inkl. avg. Enhet
EB_husholdning Fastledd 800 1000 NOK/år
EB_husholdning Energiledd, vinter 20.81 47.3 øre/kWh
EB_husholdning Energiledd, sommer 19.01 45.0 øre/kWh
EB_husholdning Effektledd, vinter 0 kr/kW/mnd
EB_husholdning Effektledd, sommer 0 kr/kW/mnd
EB_næring Fastledd 800 1000 NOK/år
EB_næring Energiledd, vinter +/- 5.5 28.1 øre/kWh
EB_næring Energiledd, sommer +/- 3.9 26.1 øre/kWh
EB_næring Effektledd, vinter 79 98.75 kr/kW/mnd
EB_næring Effektledd, sommer 12 15 kr/kW/mnd
BKK_husholdning Fastledd 1320 1650 NOK/år
BKK_husholdning Energiledd, vinter 10.6 34.5 øre/kWh
BKK_husholdning Energiledd, sommer 10.6 34.5 øre/kWh
BKK_husholdning Effektledd, vinter 0 kr/kW/mnd
BKK_husholdning Effektledd, sommer 0 kr/kW/mnd
BKK_næring Fastledd 1320 1650 NOK/år
BKK_næring Energiledd, vinter +/- 4.9 27.4 øre/kWh
BKK_næring Energiledd, sommer +/- 4.3 26.6 øre/kWh
BKK_næring Effektledd, vinter 57 71.25 kr/kW/mnd
BKK_næring Effektledd, sommer 49 61.25 kr/kW/mnd
We have combined capacity tariffs for large consumers and fixed tariff from small consumers.
Volumetric tariffs for large consumers eqals themarginal loss of the grid
Prosumers are paid for marginal loss of their energy delivered as comsumers pay marginal loll
Levies are included, payment for energy delivered is not
WE ARE USING TWO CURRENT TARIFFS – WITH AND WITHOUT LARGE DIFFERENTIATION BETWEEN SUMMER AND WINTER
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Volumetric tariffs
EB p
er 2
01
6B
KK
pe
r 2
01
6
High differentiation between summer and winter:
Low energy buildings: yearly tariff increase 115 per cent
Normal buildings: yearly tariff increase 22 per cent
Small differentiation between summer and winter:
Low energy buildings: yearly tariff increase 115 per cent
Normal buildings: yearly tariff increase 57 cent
Capacity tariffs
0
2,000
4,000
6,000
8,000
10,000
12,000
14,000
LAV1 LAV2 LAV3 LAV4 NOR1 NOR2 NOR3
Tari
ffko
stn
ader
[N
OK
/år]
Merverdiavgift
Enovaavgift
Elavgift
Effektledd
Energiledd
Fastledd
0
2,000
4,000
6,000
8,000
10,000
12,000
14,000
LAV1 LAV2 LAV3 LAV4 NOR1 NOR2 NOR3
Tari
ffko
stn
ader
[N
OK
/år]
Merverdiavgift
Enovaavgift
Elavgift
Effektledd
Energiledd
Fastledd
+ 103 %+ 136 %
+ 104 %+ 120 %
+ 14 %+ 41 %
+ 17 %
0
2,000
4,000
6,000
8,000
10,000
12,000
14,000
LAV1 LAV2 LAV3 LAV4 NOR1 NOR2 NOR3
Tari
ffko
stn
ader
[N
OK
/år]
Merverdiavgift
Enovaavgift
Elavgift
Effektledd
Energiledd
Fastledd
+ 93 %
+ 139 %+ 116 % + 111 %
+ 49 %
+ 75 %
+ 50 %
0
2,000
4,000
6,000
8,000
10,000
12,000
14,000
LAV1 LAV2 LAV3 LAV4 NOR1 NOR2 NOR3
Tari
ffko
stn
ader
[N
OK
/år]
Merverdiavgift
Enovaavgift
Elavgift
Effektledd
Energiledd
Fastledd
THE GRID TARIFF INCREASES SUBSTANTIALLY WHEN CHANGING FROM VOLUMETRIC TO CAPACITY TARIFFS
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THE DISTRIBUTION OF PAYMENT PER MONTH CHANGES TOO LOW ENERGY BUILDINGS
Volumetric tariff (from EB NEtt) Capacity tariff (from EB Nett)Capacity tariff (from BKK Nett)
-200
0
200
400
600
800
1,000
Tari
ffko
stn
ader
[N
OK
/mån
ed]
-200
0
200
400
600
800
1,000
Tari
ffko
stn
ader
[N
OK
/mån
ed]
Merverdiavgift
Enovaavgift
Elavgift
Effektledd
Energiledd
Fastledd
-200
0
200
400
600
800
1,000
Tari
ffko
stn
ader
[N
OK
/mån
ed]
Fixed fee: 800 kr/ year Volumetric tariff:
– Summer: 0,19 kr/kWh– Winter: 0,21 kr/kWh
Fixed fee: 800 kr/ year Capacity tariff:
– Summer: 12 kr/kW– Winter: 79 kr/kW
Fixed fee: 1320 kr/ year Volumetric tariff:
– Summer: 49 kr/kW– Winter: 57 kr/kW
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TIME-OF-USE TARIFFS
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DAILY ENERGY PROFILES
Prosumers – low energy
Prosumers – normal building
Distribution over an average summer day Distribution over an average winter day
Normal -consumption
0.0
1.0
2.0
3.0
4.0
1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23Net
tou
ttak
[kW
]
Gjennomsnittstime i sommerdøgn
-1.0
1.0
3.0
5.0
1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23Net
tou
ttak
[kW
]
Gjennomsnittstime i sommerdøgn
-4.0
-2.0
0.0
2.0
1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23
Net
tou
ttak
[kW
]
Gjennomsnittstime i sommerdøgn
0.0
1.0
2.0
3.0
4.0
1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23Net
tou
ttak
[kW
]
Gjennomsnittstime i vinterdøgn
-1.0
1.0
3.0
5.0
1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23Net
tou
ttak
[kW
]
Gjennomsnittstime i vinterdøgn
-4.0
-2.0
0.0
2.0
1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23
Net
tou
ttak
[kW
]
Gjennomsnittstime i vinterdøgn
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Fixed fee: 1500 kr/ year
Energy fee: 0,19 kr/kWh
Payment for energy to the grid (negative loss):
– 0,05 kr/kWh
Levies are included
Fixed fee: 1500 kr/ year
Low (green) energy fee:
– 0,05 kr/kWh
High (red) energy fee:
– 0,40 kr/kWh
Payment for energy to the grid (negative loss):
– 0,05 kr/kWh
Levies are included
VOLUMETRIC TARIFF TOU-TARIFF
TIME-OF-USE TARIFF USED IN THE CALCULATIONS
Vinter Sommer0-1
1-2
2-3
3-4
4-5
5-6
6-7
7-8
8-9
9-10
10-11
11-12
12-13
13-14
14-15
15-16
16-17
17-18
18-19
19-20
20-21
21-22
22-23
23-24
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Volumetric tariffs Tariff med TOUTime-of-use tariff
919 932 1,029 826
3,579 2,641
3,690
0
2,000
4,000
6,000
8,000
10,000
12,000
LAV1 LAV2 LAV3 LAV4 NOR1 NOR2 NOR3
Tari
ffko
stn
ader
[N
OK
/år]
Kundeprofil
Merverdiavgift
Enovaavgift
Elavgift
Effektledd
Energiledd
Fastledd
• Reduced tariffs for all prosumers
• No systematic difference between normal and low energy buildings
599 643 707 627
2,290 1,802 1,987
34 20 41
-10
677
448 731
-8.2 % -7.6 %-7.6 %
-6.2 %
-7.3 %
-5.9 %
-11.3 %
-2,000
0
2,000
4,000
6,000
8,000
10,000
12,000
LAV1 LAV2 LAV3 LAV4 NOR1 NOR2 NOR3
Tari
ffko
stn
ader
[N
OK
/år]
Kundeprofil
Merverdiavgift
Enovaavgift
Elavgift
Energiledd, lavpris
Energiledd, høypris
Fastledd
ANNUAL GRID TARIFFS REDUCED 6 TO 11%
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SUMMARY
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SUMMARY OF OUR EXAMPLES
Prosumers grid tariffs:
– Are increased by a change to capacity tariffs
– ..but capacity tariffs reduce the variation between months since the maximum loadsvary less by season than energy use
TOU- tariffs
– Reduces tariffs, but not very much
– Not much energy produced from solar in «red» hours during winter in Norway