A Green Plan

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A Green Plan

Who is 50 by ‘30?• Manitoba Environmental Industries Association (MEIA)

• Key participants:

o MEIAo University of Manitobao University of Winnipego GeoXergyo Southern Comfort Mechanicalo Solar Solutionso Keystone Agricultual Producers (KAP)o DLF Consultingo International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)o Climate Change Connection o Providence University Collegeo Green Action Centreo Assiniboine Community College

Members from industry, civic organizations, universities,

businesses, and ENGOs

vision:To increase Manitoba’s renewable energy use to 50% (from the present 30%) by 2030 without increasing global GHGs.

How 50 by 30?

Where will we get the money?

WE’RE ALREADY SPENDING THE MONEY• $0.8b - natural gas• $3.2b - gasoline & diesel

IN MANITOBA,RENEWABLE ENERGYIS LOCAL ENERGY

electricityelectricheat

industrial

naturalgas

gasoline & diesel

To date

energy sources

source: http://oee.nrcan.gc.ca/corporate/statistics/neud/dpa/data_e/databases.cfm

energy sources

1990 2008

229 PJ270 PJ

To date

fossil fuelsrenewables

energy

1990 2008coal

oil

natural gas

hydro

229 PJ270 PJ

To date

windbiomasssolargeothermal

energy sources

1990 2008

11.6 MtCO2e

To date

10.6 MtCO2e

MtCO2e: Megatonnes of CO2 equivalent

greenhouse gas emissions

1990 2008

11.6 MtCO2e

If current trends continue

10.6 MtCO2e

MtCO2e: Megatonnes of CO2 equivalent

2030

~13 MtCO2e

greenhouse gas emissions

1990 2008

229 PJ270 PJ

~333 PJ

2030

If current trends continue

energy

~333 PJ

20301990 2008

229 PJ270 PJ

If current trends continue

fossil fuelsrenewables

energy sources

~333 PJ

20301990 2008coal

oil

natural gas

hydro

229 PJ270 PJ

If current trends continue

windbiomasssolargeothermal

energy sources

1990 20302008

229 PJ270 PJ

~333 PJ

coal

oil

natural gas

hydro

If current trends continue

windbiomass

solargeothermal

energy sources

~333 PJ

20301990 2008coal

oil

natural gas

hydro

229 PJ270 PJ

If current trends continue

60% fossil fuels

35% renewables

energy sources

1990 20302008

229 PJ270 PJ

~312 PJ~333 PJ

50% fossil fuels

50% renewables

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energy sources

1990 20302008

229 PJ270 PJ

coaloil

natural gas

hydro

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windbiomass

solargeothermal

hydro windbiomass

solargeothermal

natural gas refined oil products (gas & diesel)

coal, propane & derivativesenergy sources

~312 PJ

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energy sources

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energy uses

1990 2008

11.6 MtCO2e

If current trends continue

10.6 MtCO2e

MtCO2e: Megatonnes of CO2 equivalent

2030

~13 MtCO2e

greenhouse gas emissions

1990 2008

11.6 MtCO2e

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10.6 MtCO2e

2030

~13 MtCO2e

~ 9 MtCO2e

greenhouse gas emissions

MtCO2e: Megatonnes of CO2 equivalent

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Where will we get the money?

WE’RE ALREADY SPENDING THE MONEY• $0.8b - natural gas• $3.2b - gasoline & diesel

IN MANITOBA,RENEWABLE ENERGYIS LOCAL ENERGY

electricityelectricheat

industrial

naturalgas

gasoline & diesel

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So what do we need to do?

ReduceDemand

IncreaseEfficiency

Increase Renewables

Heating & Cooling

Transportation

Electricity

• Incentives• Policy• Initiatives

• Incentives• Policy• Initiatives

• Incentives• Policy• Initiatives

• Incentives• Policy• Initiatives

• Incentives• Policy• Initiatives

• Incentives• Policy• Initiatives

• Incentives• Policy• Initiatives

• Incentives• Policy• Initiatives

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What are we doing now?

Biomass Economy Network (BEN)• “Agricultural waste” for heat• Sustainable• Tiered approach

• Coal Ban• Institutions• Rural municipalities• Urban neighbourhoods

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