Cypriot best practices in emissions reduction and Energy Transition. Anthi Charalambous Director Cyprus Energy Agency 22 April 2016, Nicosia

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1 Cypriot best practices in emissions reduction and Energy Transition Anthi Charalambous Director Cyprus Energy Agency 22 April 2016, Nicosia

2 Local Authorities in Cyprus The republic of Cyprus is composed of Districts, Municipalities and Communities. No regions exist in Cyprus 6 Districts 39 Municipalities (in urban and touristic centres) the 30 are under the government controlled area 478 Communities (in rural areas) the 350 are under the government controlled area. Local governments in Cyprus have tax revenue from own-source taxes and fees they collect themselves. The Council of Ministers and the House of Representatives are responsible for the approval of the municipalities and communities budgets and they received public support through annual state grant. Local authorities in European countries have a wider range of competencies compared to those in Cyprus, covering areas such as social policy, education, health, public transport and even business enterprising.

3 Final energy consumption by sector in Cyprus

4 The CoM process Political Commitment Monitoring Evaluation Adjustments Priority Energy Bankable Projects Potential Energy Savings Energy and CO 2 review Energy modeling and scenarios Sustainable Energy Action Plans

5 Sustainable Energy Strategies for Cyprus LA Local Authority CoM Pact of Islands European Energy Award Population BEI SEAP Monitoring report 1 Strovolos 67,904 2 Lefkosia 55,014 3 Larnaca 51,468 4 Paralimni 14,963 5 Lakatamia 38,345 6 Engomi 18,010 ongoing 7 Aglantzia 20,783 ongoing 8 Latsia 16,774 ongoing 9 Aradippou 19, Agios Athanasios 14, Dali 10, Yeri 8, Deryneia 5, Ergates 1, Episkopi 3, Polis Chrysochous 2,018 ongoing 17 Lythrodontas 3, Agros Platres Psimolofou 1, Lefkara Kyperounta 1, Yeroskipou 7,878 ongoing 346,742 41% of the total population

6 Sustainable Energy (SEAP) Actions Buildings Transport Awareness, GPP, Land Use Larnaca Strovolos Paralimni Lefkara Lefkosia Aglantzia Lakatamia Aradippou Agros Kyperounta Episkopi Agios Athanasios Engkomi Latsia Platres % 17% 61%

7 SEAPs monitoring in Cyprus Final Energy Consumption Final energy consumption (MWh) % reduction TRANSPORTS PUBLIC LIGHTING TERTIARY SECONDARY PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL BEI 2012 MEI 2014 MEI

8 SEAPs monitoring in Cyprus CO2 emissions reduction CO2 emissions inventories 2009, 2012 and 2014 Total CO2 emissions (tonnes) % reduction - Emission Inventory 2009 Emmission Inventory 2012 Emission inventory 2014

9 Increase of the RES-e from 2009 to 2014 Electricity production (MWh) Electricity production from Renewable Energy Sources 2009, 2012 and 2014 From 3,000 MWh in total for 2009 to 12,100 MWh in RES electricity 2014 RES electricity 2012 RES electricity 2009

10 Street Lighting PUBLIC LIGHTING

11 Sustainable transport

12 Infrastructure for EV charging The electric vehicle charging stations have been installed in 15 selected points in public places covering the whole of Cyprus, in order to serve the electric vehicle owner to drive the electric car throughout Cyprus. EAC has installed eight (8) charging stations in Nicosia Area, 2 in Limassol, 1in Platres, 1 in Larnaca, 1 in Protaras, 1 in Paphos and 1in Polis Chrysochous.

13 Renewable heating and electricity 92% of the households has a solar collector for the production of hot water. Cyprus is the first country worldwide for the installed m2 of solar collectors per capita

14 Energy renovation of buildings New Low Energy Consumption Town Hall of Nicosia

15 Energy renovation of buildings Energy renovation - New Low Energy Cultural Center of Strovolos

16 Information/ Awareness raising/ Training

17 Information/ Awareness raising/ Training Energy Days

18 Information/ Awareness raising/ Training

19 Door to door information

20 Behavioural change

21 Barriers and Challenges Limited competences Limited financial resources (especially during financial crisis) X X Lack of finance and financial instruments (European funding instruments are favor of large projects, without respect on the size of the countries) In some cases absence of/weak regulatory framework Lack of technical expertise Lack of political will Respect the public procurement rules, time consuming X X X X X Ownership X Market barriers X Stakeholders and citizens acceptance/involvement X

22 Thank you for your attention Anthi Charalambous Cyprus Energy Agency Lefkonos Str CY-1011 Lefkosia Tel , Fax Web: Skype: anthi-charalambous Like us on Facebook "Ενεργειακό Γραφείο"

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