Modernisation of 4 hydro units in Portile de Fier II power station, Romania
The project consists in overhauling and modernisation of 4 units out of the existing 8 within Portile de Fier II hydropower plant. The scope of the modernisation is to increase the economic efficiency of the hydropower plant by improving its reliability, by raising the power reserve and the output of the plant, thus meeting the conditions required for aligning and including it into the ancillary service category.
Reduction of Greenhouse Gases by Gasification in the Zapad Region of Bulgaria
The Project consists in the reduction of greenhouse gases emissions thanks to the switch from highly polluting solid and liquid fossil fuels used by industrial, public consumers and households to natural gas in the Zapad region. The use of methane implies several benefits (i.e. economic, environmental, technological and social) compared to the other energy sources currently used.
Implementation of steam-gas turbine units at the CHP of JSC “Mosenergo”,The Russian Federation
OJSC “Mosenergo” is the largest generating company in Russia operating on fossil fuel.
“Mosenergo” consists of 18 stations with an installed electric capacity of 11,000 MW and an installed heating capacity of 34,000 Gcal/ h. OJSC “Mosenergo” is the largest producer of heat energy in the world.
Utilization of Sunflower Seeds Husk for Steam and Power Production at the Oil Extraction Plant OJSC “Kirovogradoliya”, Ukraine
The main project objective is the reconstruction of energy supply system of the Edible
Oil Plant by construction of Combined Heat and Power Plant fuelled by solid biomass. Husk obtained at the company after extension as production by-product will be used for the energy production to meet company’s own needs in heat and partly electricity by husk combustion. As a result, mitigation of fossil fuels usage and purchase of electricity from the grid as well as husk delivery to the landfill will take place.
Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gasification of Burgas Municipality, Bulgaria
The ERUs are generated by fuel switch from solid and liquid fuels and electricity to natural gas
and by improvement of the energy efficiency of the combustion installations of the industrial,
public and administrative, and residential end users in Burgas Municipality.
YARA Pardies N2O abatement project, France
The sole purpose of the proposed project activity is to reduce levels of N2O emisions from the production of nitric acid at YARA's nitric acid plant at Pardies in South Western France.
Coal Mine Methane Capture and Utilization at KWK Borynia Coal Mine, Poland.
The project involves utilization of mine gas (methane) captured through the mine methane
recovery structures, used for heat and power generation in CHP.
Renewable Energy Production Facilities in Babadag, Tulcea, Romania
The Renewable Energy Production Facilities in Babadag (BWPP) consists in the construction and operation of one medium size wind park located in two sites in the proximity of Babadag city, Tulcea County, Romania. With a total of 20 wind turbines, the planned total capacity of BWPP is 42 MW, with full operation expected by April 1st, 2011. Partial commissioning is possible during end of 2010. The project activity will produce renewable electricity, with the purpose of exporting it to the National Power
Grid of Romania.
Windpark Casimcea, Romania
The purpose of the project is the generation of green electricity through the construction of wind power turbines with a total capacity of up to 201MW located in four clusters North 1, North 2, South 1 and South 2 west-north-west from the town Casimcea, Tulcea district in Romania. The expected net annual generation of the project activity is approximately 563 GWh, once fully operational. By replacing fossil
fuel based power generation of the national Romanian electricity grid approximately 518,955 tCO2 will be reduced per year.
PoA - BSH Transportation Shift Project, Germany
With the project at hand BSH aims at shifting further internal (and later also external) transportation volumes from commercial road to railway transport. This shall result in CO2 emission reductions and respective proceeds and furthermore enable other companies to follow suit. The objective is to generate
Emission Reduction Units (ERU) from emission reductions achieved by the implementation of the
activities considered in this project.
PoA - ECH Biomasse JI Bonus-Programm, Germany
Main focus of the JPoA is the switch from fossil fuels to biomass fuels used for heat or steam
generation in new biomass boilers. Emission reductions are mainly based on the use of renewable energy sources without CO2 emissions.
Bulgarian Small Hydro Power Plant (SHPP) portfolio, Bulgaria
The project consists of a portfolio of three run of river SHPPs with a total installed capacity of
6.46 MW. The aggregated annual electrical output of the project is about 41.9 GWh.
The available water from the four small rivers - Ustinska, Perushtenska, Pastushka and
Brestovica.
Pecs Gas and Biomass Cogeneration Project, Hungary
The project is the refurbishment and fuel switch – from coal to biomass – of Block VI of the
Pécs power plant. The project takes place in the context of a complex boiler rehabilitation/fuel-switch operation and will result in creation of one of the biggest renewable generating facilities of Central Eastern Europe. The scope of the project - that is subject to this Agreement - is the biomass-fired conversion and refurbishment of Block VI of the Pécs Power Plant, and any other present or future refurbishment or development of any other blocks of Pécs Power Plant does not fall within its scope.
Cogealac Wind Power Project, Romania
The Cogealac Wind Power Project (CWPP) consists in the construction and operation of a large capacity wind park located in the proximity of Cogealac Village, Constanta County, Romania. With a total of 101 wind turbines, the planned total capacity of CWPP is about 250 MW, with full operation expected by April 2011. The project activity will therefore produce renewable electricity, with the purpose of exporting it to the National power grid of Romania.
Kadrina Bioenergy Project, Estonia
This is the 5th (2008) verification of three JI Track 1 projects situated in Estonia. The objective of the projects has been the introduction of a new biomass boiler in the towns of Kadrina, Paide and Tamsalu in Estonia. The biomass boilers burn basically bark, sawdust, chipwood and replace fossil fuel.
Tamsalu Bioenergy Project, Estonia
This is the 5th (2008) verification of three JI Track 1 projects situated in Estonia. The objective of the projects has been the introduction of a new biomass boiler in the towns of Kadrina, Paide and Tamsalu in Estonia. The biomass boilers burn basically bark, sawdust, chipwood and replace fossil fuel.
Paide Bioenergy Project, Estonia
This is the 5th (2008) verification of three JI Track 1 projects situated in Estonia. The objective of the projects has been the introduction of a new biomass boiler in the towns of Kadrina, Paide and Tamsalu in Estonia. The biomass boilers burn basically bark, sawdust, chipwood and replace fossil fuel.
Catalytic Reduction of N2O inside the Ammonia Burners of the Nitric Acid Plant in Pulawy, Poland
The purpose of this monitoring report is to provide relevant information about GHG
emission reductions achieved during the defined monitoring period.
Chemgas Nitrous Oxide Abatement Project, Romania
The project is located in the City of Slobozia, County of Ialomita, Romania.
Nitrous oxide (N2O) is an undesired by-product gas from the manufacture of nitric acid. Nitrous oxide is formed during the catalytic oxidation of ammonia. Over a suitable catalyst, a maximum 98% (typically 92-96%) of the ammonia fed is converted to nitric oxide (NO). The remainder participates in undesirable side reactions that lead to the production of nitrous oxide, among other compounds.
Investment program for energy efficiency in Pulp Mill Svilocell EAD, Svishtov, Bulgaria
With the implementation of the project “Energy efficiency investment program in Svilocell pulp mill” the operation of the reconstructed equipment is improved and the steam and electricity consumption of the equipment is decreased.
YARA Uusikaupunki T4 N2O abatement project in Finland
The sole purpose of the proposed project activity is to significantly reduce current levels of N2O emissions from the production of nitric acid at YARA’s nitric acid plant at Uusikaupunki T4 (near Turku), Finland.
YARA Siilinjärvi N2O abatement project in Finland
The sole purpose of the proposed project activity is to significantly reduce current levels of N2O emissions from the production of nitric acid at YARA’s nitric acid plant at Siilinjärvi (near Kuopio), Finland.
YARA Uusikaupunki T2 N2O abatement project in Finland
The sole purpose of the proposed project activity is to significantly reduce current levels of N2O emissions from the production of nitric acid at YARA’s nitric acid plant at Uusikaupunki T2 (near Turku), Finland.
Programmatic JI „ECH Biomasse JI Bonus-Programm” by Energiecontracting Heidelberg AG, Germany
By paying an eco bonus the program of activities (PoA) „ECH Biomasse JI Bonus-Programm” by
Energiecontracting Heidelberg AG: encourages commercial and industrial customers to replace or modernize existing heating systems. The main focus of the programme is to reduce GHG emissions by conversion of fossil fuelled boilers to biomass1-fuelled boilers.
Thermal oxydation of the gas effuents of the Trifluoroacetic Acid generating station at the Salindres factory (Gard), France
Project Activity The Rhodia factory located at Salindres (Département du Gard, Région Languedoc-Roussillon in France) produces Trifluoroacetic Acid (TFA). The project activity aims to install a thermal oxidation unit which will be able to transform GHGs with high GWP into GHGs with low GWP (CO2) before discharging them into the atmosphere.
Catalytic reduction of N2O inside the ammonia burner and catalytic N2O destruction in the tail gas of the Bayer Nitric Acid Plant in Köln-Worringen, Germany
The nitric acid from the Bayer plant is used for the production of nitrobenzene, adipic acid, TDA (Toluylendiamin) and other chemical products in other Bayer facilities in Uerdingen, Antwerpen and Leverkusen.
YARA Montoir N2O abatement project, France
The sole purpose of the proposed project activity is to reduce levels of N2O emissions from the production of nitric acid at YARA’s nitric acid plant at Montoir (near Nantes), France.
YARA Ambès N2O abatement project, France
The sole purpose of the proposed project activity is to reduce levels of N2O emissions from the production of nitric acid at YARA’s nitric acid plant at Ambès (near Bordeaux), France.
The Abatement of N2O Emissions from Nitric Acid Production at CJSC “Severodonetsk Azot Association” (Ukraine)
The project activity involves the installation of a secondary catalyst to abate N2O inside the reactor once it is formed. The project activity aims at the catalytic destruction of most of the nitrous oxide (N2O) produced in the nitric acid plant. The abatement is expected to be approximately 80% of the N2O produced.
PoA - “German Pellets Solutions Fuel-Switch Project”, Germany
By paying an eco bonus the program of activities (PoA) “German Pellets Solutions Fuel-Switch
Project” of German Pellets Solutions GmbH encourages commercial and industrial customers to replace or modernize existing heating systems. The main focus of the project is to reduce GHG emissions by conversion of fossil fuelled boilers to biomass2-fuelled boilers.
PoA - ”EnBW Umweltprämie” Programme by EnBW Gas GmbH, Germany
By paying an eco bonus (”Umweltprämie”), the program of activities (PoA) encourages commercial, industrial and household customers to replace or modernize existing heating systems. The aim of the project is to reduce GHG emissions by conversion to natural gas or biomass1-fuelled boilers and direct
heating systems.
“Utilization of Coal Mine Methane at the Coal Mine Sukhodilska-Skhidna”, Ukraine
The purpose of this project is the decreasing of methane emissions into the atmosphere at the Coal Mine “Sukhodilska-Skhidna”, further referred to the Sukhodilska mine or simply the mine. There are three sources of CMM at the Mine: from surface wells, through underground drainage system and from ventilation.
Viru-Nigula Wind Farm, Estonia
The GHG emission reduction is achieved via replacement of fossil fuels, mainly oil
shale, used for electricity production in Estonia.
Additional reduction in the N2O emissions in gaseous effluents from the Adipic Acid production installation at the Chalampe plant (Haut-Rhin), France
The purpose of the project is to significantly improve the performance of the N2O destruction
installation and obtain a destruction ratio of > 97%.
"Modernisation of 3 hydrounits in Portile de Fier 1 hydrostation", Romania
Refurbishment of turbine blades of the JI projects Iron Gates I and Iron Gates II of Hidroelectrica in Romania.
Pannonpower Biomass Project, Hungary
The project is the refurbishment and fuel switch – from coal to biomass – of Block VI of the Pécs power plant. The project takes place in the context of a complex boiler rehabilitation/fuel-switch operation and will result in creation of one of the biggest renewable generating facilities of Central Eastern Europe.
Municipal Cogeneration Targoviste, Romania
The total installed electrical capacity (9 units of 0.81 MW and 1 unit of 0.14 MW) is 7.4 MWe. The PDD mentions 14 cogeneration units with a total capacity 6.8 MWe.
Boiler Efficiency Improvement at Holboca C.E.T. Iasi II, Romania
CET Holboca - Iasi II is a combined heat and power plant owned by SC CET Iasi SA the municipal owned energy supply company. The combined heat and power plant is fuelled by hard coal and for start-up and transient periods, with fuel oil and produces heat as cold water that supply the Iasi town - Primary Network of District Heating System.
YARA Rostock N2O abatement project at plant 2.02, Germany
The sole purpose of the proposed project activity is to significantly reduce current levels of N2O emissions from the production of nitric acid at YARA’s second nitric acid plant (“plant 2.02”) at Poppendorf (near Rostock), Germany.
YARA Rostock N2O abatement project at plant 2.01, Germany
The sole purpose of the proposed project activity is to significantly reduce current levels of N2O emissions from the production of nitric acid at YARA’s first nitric acid plant (“plant 2.01”) at Poppendorf (near Rostock), Germany.
Catalytic reduction of nitrous oxide emissions (N2O) from the nitric acid plant of SKW Stickstoffwerke Piesteritz GmbH, Germany
The purpose of this project is to reduce the nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from the production of nitric acid by installing a secondary N2O abatement catalyst system directly in the reactor of the nitric acid plant, underneath the ammonia oxidation catalyst (platinum-rhodium catalyst gauze manufactured by W.C. Heraeus GmbH; FTCplus system).
Reduction of Greenhouse Gases by Gasification of the towns Veliko Tarnovo, Gorna Oryahovitsa and Lyaskovets, Bulgaria
The project aims at the reduction of greenhouse gases by switching to natural gas from liquid
and solid fuels, and part of the electricity used by the industry, public and administrative sites
and households and by increasing the energy efficiency of their combustion installations.
Reduction of Greenhouse Gases by Gasification in Varna Municipality, Bulgaria
The project aims at the reduction of greenhouse gases in Varna Municipality by switching to
natural gas from liquid and solid fuels, and part of the electricity used by the industry, public
and administrative sites and households and by increasing the energy efficiency of their
combustion installations.
Reduction of Greenhouse Gases by Gasification of Sofia Municipality, Bulgaria
The project aims at the reduction of greenhouse gases in Sofia Municipality by switching to natural gas from liquid and solid fuels, and part of the electricity used by the industry, public and
administrative sites and households and by increasing the energy efficiency of their combustion installations.
Active Climate Protection – Energy efficiency Bonus for households, Germany
By paying an energy efficiency bonus, the program of activities (PoA) encourages customers of natural gas in the private household sector to change their user and investment behaviour towards energy
efficiency and therefore also reduce their consumption.
Catalytic Reduction of N2O inside the Ammonia Burners of the Nitric Acid Plant at Isalnita, Dolj County, Romania
The idea of the JI project is to introduce selective N2O decomposition catalyst right below the platinum gauze in the catalytic reactor as a secondary abatement measure. The baskets that hold the catalyst shall be installed in each reactor and charged with the N2O decomposition catalyst at the end of June 2009
after a six months baseline measurement period. Estimated emission reductions shall amount to some 276,675 tCO2e per year on average.
Redundant thermal decomposition of residual nitrous oxide (N2O) from the LANXESS adipic acid production in Krefeld-Uerdingen, Germany
Lanxess operates a thermal decomposition unit to destroy nitrous oxide (NOx). To prevent further ghg emissions in case of emergency shut downs of this first decomposition unit Lanxess operates a redundant (second) thermal decomposition unit to destroy nitrous oxide (N2O) as a substitution. The JI project activity describes the operation of this second unit in case of planned maintenance measures or unplanned failures of the first unit.
Additional reduction in the N2O emissions in gaseous effluents from the Adipic Acid production installation at the Chalampe plant (Haut-Rhin), France
Rhodia operates 4 adipic acid production units on its Chalampe site with a total capacity of 970 tonnes per day or an installed capacity of 354,050 tonnes per year. The purpose of the project is to significantly improve the performance of the N2O destruction
installation and obtain a destruction ratio of > 97%.
Mine gas flaring at shaft Nordschacht, Germany
Evonik New Energies GmbH operates a facility for suction and compression of coal mine gas at the active mining site Nordschacht of Saar Coal mine of RAG Aktiengesellschaft. Within this project it is planned to burn all excess mine gas in a flare station and thus to transform the methane into carbon dioxide (with a specifically lower global warming potential). Evonik New Energies will build and operate the flare station at the shaft Nordschacht.
PFC emission reductions from anode effect mitigation at TRIMET ALUMINIUM AG primary aluminium smelting facilities in Hamburg, Germany
This Project foresees installing modern Process computers and establishing of optimized process handling methods in TRIMET ALUMNIUM AG facilities in Hamburg, that will drastically reduce the frequency and duration of Anode effects.
Esivere and Virtsu II Windpower Development, Estonia
The project foresees the erection of one wind farm near Virtsu „Virtsu II“ and „Esi-vere”. Virtsu II will have a capacity of 6 MW (3 turbines à 2 MW) and Esivere of 8 MW (4 turbines à 2 MW). The wind parks will feed into the Estonian national grid a total estimated supply of 36.637 MWh per year. The electricity generation by the wind turbines will replace energy which is to its largest part produced in the oil shale plants in Narva, East-Estonia.
Pakri Wind Farm Joint Implementation Project, Estonia
The wind farm consists of 8 Nordex 2300 kW wind turbines. GHG emission reduction is achieved via replacement of fossil fuels, mainly oil shale, used for electricity production in Estonia.
Biomass Energy Portfolio for Czech Republic
The project is a flexible portfolio of 18 subprojects in the Czech Republic where fossil fuels are replaced by biomass.
“ECO - Plus - programmatic JI - programme by AGO AG: Early Conversion of Heating Systems from Fossil Fuels to Biomass”, Germany
By paying an eco bonus, the program of activities (PoA) encourages commercial and industrial customers to convert the existing heating systems running with fuel oil, coal, liquid gas, or natural gas to biomass systems.
Bayerngas Ökobonusprogramm Gewerbe- und Industriekunden, Germany
”Bayerngas Ökobonusprogramm Gewerbe- und Industriekunden” for the early conversion of heating systems of commercial and industrial customers (from fuel oil, coal, liquid gas, natural gas) to natural gas and to gas-powered heat pumps and new installation of gas-powered heat pumps and for the increase of energy efficiency.
Redundant catalytic decomposition of residual nitrous oxide (N2O) from the BASF adipic acid plant in Ludwigshafen, Germany
BASF operates an adipic acid production plant at the integrated production site in Ludwigshafen, Germany. Adipic acid is used primarily as the main constituent for nylon production and is also used as carrier for fragrances, for the treatment of leather, in coatings, synthetic lubricants and fibres, photo chemicals, plastics and more.
RWE Climate Bonus Project Heat Pumps, Germany
By paying a climate bonus, the program of activities (PoA) encourages private, commercial and industrial customers to convert the existing boilers running with fuel oil, coal, natural gas or liquid gas to electric powered heat pumps as well as to install the electric powered heat pumps in new buildings.
Catalytic reduction of N2O inside the Ammonia Burners of the BASF Nitric Acid Plant in Ludwigshafen
The idea of the JI project is to install selective DeN2O catalysts right below the platinum gauze in the catalytic reactor as a secondary abatement measure. The baskets that hold the catalyst shall be installed in each reactor during the next planned downtimes for prime catalyst replacement and charged with a DeN2O catalyst.
Pilot programmatic Joint Implementation project in North Rhine-Westphalia (JIM.NRW), Germany
This approach aims to combine many small, diverse emission reduction activities in one programme with a uniform system of incentives, uniform monitoring and clearly defined framework for all participants.
Sofia District Heating Project, Bulgaria
The Sofia DH system which is fuelled by gas and heavy fuel supplies heat to approximately 368,000 apartments that are connected to the DH system. The aim of the project is to rehabilitate the DH system in the city of Sofia by replacing 60 km of pipelines (7%) and 7,000 substations.
Pernik District Heating Project, Bulgaria
The Pernik DH system has one combined heat and power plant that produces heat for the district heating, and steam for industry and power.
Landfill gas mitigation project on Debrecen landfill, Hungary
The objective of the project is to install and operate a new landfill gas collection system to capture and flare the methane content of the landfill gas.
PoA - “JIM.Hessen - Joint Implementation project in Hesse for a preterm renewal and modernisation of hot water and steam boilers”, Germany
The main focus of the programme is to reduce GHG emissions by conversion of fossil fuelled boilers to biomass3-fuelled boilers as well as switching boilers or direct heating systems from carbon intensive fossil fuels to natural gas.
Energy Efficiency Improvement of the District Heating System in Drobeta Turnu-Severin, Romania
The CHP power plant produces the necessary process steam for the nearby heavy water producer, ROMAG-PROD, as well as heat (as hot water) for the municipal district heating system where from domestic, institutional and commercial consumers from Drobeta Turnu-Severin are supplied with heat and hot portable water. In addition the CHP provides electricity to the National Electricity Grid.
Romania Afforestation of Degraded Agricultural Land, Romania
Project lands are located in the South-Western, South- Eastern and Eastern part of Romania, in areas showing extremely low percentage of forests, as being under desertification. The project improves significantly the forest surface in project regions.
PoA - “BOS Boiler Modernisation Programme” from Bank Ochrony Srodowiska S.A (BOS Bank), Poland
The aim of the programme is to reduce GHG emissions by conversion to either a less CO2-intense fossil fuel, e.g. from coal to natural gas, or by conversion to biomass. This leads to replacement of older, more emission intensive heating systems in favour of more environmental friendly heating systems with natural gas or biomass-fuelled boilers.
PoA - “BOS Energy Efficiency Programme in buildings” from Bank Ochrony Srodowiska S.A (BOS Bank), Poland
With the programme at hand BOS Bank aims at incentivising energy efficiency measures to reduce primary energy consumption in existing residential, public and micro-business buildings as well as in small/medium enterprises countrywide in Poland.
“Conversion of SF6 to an alternatively based cover gas-system R134a at Takata Petri AG magnesium die casting production”, Germany
The project consists in substituting sulphur hexafluoride (SF6), a high global warming potential (GWP) gas1 with the alternative cover gas R134a at Takata Petri AG (hereafter referred as Takata) magnesium die casting production.
Utilization of Coal Mine Methane in SZCZYGLOWICE Coal Mine, Poland
The proposed project is aimed at use of captured methane for energy production and flaring instead venting tothe air, and three stages approach is being considered.
Utilization of Coal Mine Methane in SOSNICA Coal Mine, Poland
The proposed project is aimed at use of captured methane for energy production and flaring instead venting to the air, and two stages approach is being considered.
Windpark Casimcea, Romania
The purpose of the project is the generation of green electricity through the construction of wind power turbines with a total capacity of up to 201MW located in four clusters North 1, North 2, South 1 and South 2 west-north-west from the town Casimcea, Tulcea district in Romania.
Renewable Energy Production Facilities in Babadag, Tulcea, Romania
The Renewable Energy Production Facilities in Babadag (BWPP) consists in the construction and operation of one medium size wind park located in two sites in the proximity of Babadag city, Tulcea County, Romania.
Nitroporos Nitrous Oxide Abatement Project, Romania
The project activity will contribute to the sustainable development of the country through industrial technology transfer (catalyst technology from a developed country to Romania). The project activity will reduce N2O emissions and will neither increase nor decrease direct emissions of other air pollutants.