Costas Simoglou - Georgia Environmental Conference

Costas Simoglou - Georgia Environmental Conference

Georgia Environmental Conference
08/22/2012
Economic Development Models
Traditional
•  Recruit new companies •  Exports
Future
•  Recruit new companies
•  Exports
•  Collaboration between
business, academia,
government for the purpose
of innovation
What is the GCOI role?
Industry
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Provide the expertise and connections to help
Georgia’s strategic industries grow quickly and
compete globally.
COI Organization
The Energy Ecosystem
1.  Energy Generation
2.  Energy Transmission and Distribution
3.  Energy Storage
4.  Energy Use
$$$ Outflow for Energy Purchase
$36 Billion per year
Flows out of the state
$30B
$1B
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$5 Billion
$1 Billion
$30 Billion
Approx. Annual
Cash Outflow
For Energy
$36,000,000,000
$5B
Approx. Annual
State Gov.
Budget
$19,000,000,000
The Energy Ecosystem
This is not computer network
Benefits of EVs to Georgia’s economy
Description Annual Gas Sales in GA (2010) Average Price/Gal (+Tax) Fuel Tax/Gal Gross Annual Gas Sales Annual Fuel Tax Revenue Net Gas Sales after Fuel Tax % Net sales remaining in GA $'s remaining in the GA $$ leaving the GA Each ICE vehicle $$ contribution to Deficit Distance Drive Annually by Gas in GA (2009) Number of Vehicles in GA VMT per Capita in GA - ICE (2009) VMT per Capita in GA - EV % of miles replaced by EVs Distance Driven Annually by EVs Number of EVs on the Road Avg EV Miles/kWh Total Energy used by Evs Avg Price/kWh* Gross Annual kWh sales for Evs % of sales that go back to GA's economy kWh sales remaining in GA $s not spent on gas and fuel tax Total Annual + for GA economy Total Dollars kept Annually in GA per EV
purchased ASSUMPTIONS Measurement Reference 4,521,000,000 gallons http://www.eia.gov/dnav/pet/pet_sum_mkt_dcu_SGA_a.htm 3.701 $/gal http://www.georgiagasprices.com/Prices_nationally.aspx 0.292 $ http://www.georgiagasprices.com/Tax_Info.aspx 16,732,221,000 $ 1,320,132,000 $ 15,412,089,000 10 % 1,541,208,900 $ 13,870,880,100 $ $1,411 109,258,000,000 miles 9,828,895 11,116 9,937 1 % 1,092,580,000 109,951 Electric Vehicles 3.5 miles/kWh 312,165,714 kWh 0.11 $/kWh 34,338,229 $ 60 % 20,602,937 $ 167,322,210 $ 153,586,919 $ $1,397 *Assume: 80% charging at home (night) and 20% at work (day) http://www.bts.gov http://www.bts.gov Demand Forecast Report, SCIES Georgia Power Georgia Power Georgia Power (Not yet confirmed) EV fiscal
Net "$$ Outfllow vs. "$$ Saved" by 2% Growth in EV Adoption
($ Million)
$ Million"Exported" for Passenger Gas
$139 2013
$350 2014
$566 2015
$786 2016
$1,010 2017
$1,239 2018
$1,472 2019
$ Million " Saved" for Passenger Gas
$1,710 2020
$1,952 2021
$2,199 2022
$2,451 2023
$2,707 2024
$2,969 2025
$(12,999) $(12,895) $(12,787)
$(13,384) $(13,293) $(13,198) $(13,100)
$(13,473)
$(13,558)
$(13,640)
$(13,869) $(13,796) $(13,720)
The Energy Ecosystem
Private Industry presence
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GE Energy / GE Energy Smart Grid
Siemens
Suniva (solar cells)
MAGE Solar ZF
EFACEC
Mitsubishi Turbines
Landis and Gyr
SolarMax
Local Activity
•  60 MW of new Solar projects announced
•  Donalsonville GA. The largest solar rooftop
array in the entire state. Built by farmers
•  The Georgia Peanut Commission. The first
Net Zero Energy state government building
•  EV Charger Project from ECOtality
Marketing, outreach efforts
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Clean Tech Forum, San Francisco- Attended (3/26-28)
WindPower 2012-Event Partner & Exhibitor (6/3-6)
Intersolar Europe-Attend with appointments (6/11-14)
Intersolar North America-Attend with appoint. (7/9-12)
Solar Power International-Exhibiting (9/10-13)
Assoc. of Energy Engineers-Partner, exhibit (10-31-11-2)
Energy for the Southeast, Tifton-Sponsor, organize
(11/29-30)
•  Cleantech Clusters Conference, Savannah-Sponsor
(10/11-13)
Key relationships
Strength in Numbers
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Georgia Solar Energy Association
TAG-Smart Grid Society
Clean Cities of Georgia (Electrification I-75 North)
Plug In Georgia (City of Atlanta)
Green Tech Corridor-Marietta
Smart Grid Analytics Society (UGA)
Ga Tech Power Electronics
Southern Polytechnic-IKRC
Green Chamber of the South