Pauyo - Electricity

1. Electricity Transmission and
Distribution Network
Jean Edouard Pauyo,
Haïti Priorise Conference, Port-au-Prince, April 20th to May 3rd, 2017

2. Context of the Electricity Market
in Haiti
• ECONOMY
• Failing Economy
• WEAK INSTITUTIONS
• Non competitive market
• Widespread electricity theft
• EDH (national electricity provider)
incapable of fulfilling its mission
• ELECTRICITY SYSTEM
• Low rate of electrification
• High costs and poor service
• PROPOSED INTERVENTIONS
• National Transmission Network
• Distribution networks extension

3. National Electricity
Transmission Network
DESCRIPTION
• Construction of 1079 km of high-voltage power lines
• Extension of 12 Sub-Stations across the country
• Construction of a National Energy Control Center
• OBJECTIVES
• Increase competition
• Reduce production costs
• Increase access
• Reduce undelivered energy costs
• Promote economic growth

4. Investment Costs for
Transmission Network
• Sub-Stations
• High-Voltage Power Lines
• Energy Control Center

5. Benefits of National
Network
• Economic impact
• Social impact
• Reduction of undelivered energy costs
• Reduction in production costs
• Reduction in operating costs
• Reduction in losses
• Reduction in C02 emissions

6. Benefit-Cost Ratio (BCR)
National Network
National Transmission Network Discount Rate
3% 5% 12%
Updated Benefits (in millions $) 18,057 12,906 4,940
Updated Costs (in millions $) 2,407 2,087 1,500
BCR 7 6 3

7. Electricity Distribution
Networks
• DESCRIPTION
• Rehabilitation of 1,920 km of MV/ LV lines
• Construction of 1,350 km of MV/LV lines
• Connection of about 750,000 new subscribers
• OBJECTIVES
• Increase access
• Improve quality of service
• Improve socio-economic conditions
• Reduce losses

8. Investment Costs for
Distribution Networks
• Construction of distribution lines
• Rehabilitation of distribution lines
• Acquisition and Installation of meters
• Billing and measuring system update

9. Advantages of
Distribution
Networks
• Economic Impact
• Social Impact
• Reduction in production costs
• Reduction in operating costs
• Reduction in Losses

10. Benefit Cost Ratio (BCR)
for Distribution Networks
Distribution Networks Discount Rate
3% 5% 12%
Updated benefits (in millions $) 8,306 6,577 3,223
Updated costs (in millions $) 769 657 427
BCR 11 10 8