COFELY DISTRICT ENERGY
Simon Woodward Chairman UK District Energy Association &  CEO Cofely District Energy
National Context
 
Owners and operators of the largest district energy schemes in the UK We face the pains and successes of district energy on a daily basis Joining the organisation will ensure you gain the tools to develop your scheme Sheffield Milton Keynes Birmingham Woking Southampton Nottingham Brings together the owners, operators and partners of the largest district energy schemes in the UK Together these schemes save over 100,000 tons of CO 2  emissions per annum We  develop, operate and expand district energy schemes on a daily basis London –  Olympics and Stratford City  Bloomsbury Heat & Power Whitehall Lerwick
UKDEA is a not for profit association, working together to: Offer guidance to other organisations Raise awareness of district energy as a low carbon solution and the benefits that it can deliver Joining the organisation will ensure your organisation gains the tools and support that you need to develop your scheme Owners and operators of the largest district energy schemes in the UK We face the pains and successes of district energy on a daily basis Joining the organisation will ensure you gain the tools to develop your scheme " As a long time advocate of District Energy, I look forward to working with the ukDEA and their members to refine our approach“  - Greg Barker MP - Minister of State for Energy and Climate Change
Who are we ?
GDF SUEZ – The Business Lines Leading Global Energy Player  Operating in over 40 countries  197,000 employees  6 Business Lines Turnover €83 billion € 14 Billion  turnover 17% of the group’s turnover 80,000  employees 40% of total GDF SUEZ Staff 1,300 locations in Europe 30 Countries
UTILICOM and GDF SUEZ GDF SUEZ acquired Utilicom in May 2010 Utilicom is the UK’s leading developer of District Energy schemes Utilicom has now been renamed as –  COFELY DISTRICT ENERGY Limited Cofely is the Energy Services brand name for the GDF SUEZ business
Cofely District Energy Manchester Alexandra Park & Longsight  Estates Media City  South Coast Southampton  Geothermal  Heating Co Eastleigh  West Midlands Birmingham  District Energy Co Berryfields  Estate Nationally – No.1 in District Energy  ~ 35 MW of low carbon electricity generation Operation & management of over 300 MW of boiler plant and 50 km of district heating and cooling pipework London  Olympic Park and Stratford City Bloomsbury Heat & Power  Whitehall Comet Square, Hatfield  Greenwich Millennium Village
Case Studies
Olympic Delivery Authority  Energy Centres for London 2012   £100  million investment 40  year concession 16  km of energy network 2  energy centres  (district heating & cooling)
Birmingham District Energy Company,  Birmingham City Wide  DE Scheme 12,000 tonnes CO2 saved p.a. 3 Core Partners Providing heat chilled water & electricity from 3  Energy Centres 6.1MWe  CHP
Mediacity:UK,  Manchester Trigen and District Heating Installation New home of 5 BBC departments from 2011 200  acre site Contract with Peel Holdings
Whitehall Distribution Centre,  London 11   year contract   Operation & Maintenance  of two energy centre  plantrooms Providing heat & standby power to  20  Government depts
Southampton - A City Wide Sustainable Community  and a partnership between
Why Southampton ?
The Catalyst - The Geothermal Well and Resource
The Rock and the Pump
The First Step - The Partnership with the Council
The Cornerstone  – Joint Co-operation Agreement The Scheme has always had cross party support - the first step was to sign a Joint Co-Operation agreement in 1987. Renewed in 2005 for further 25 years This committed Utilicom to : Developing a district heating scheme in Southampton  initially based around geothermal energy with a vision to implement large scale CHP Sell heat to Council buildings with agreed savings Provide all necessary funding and technical/management expertise to ensure the scheme developed successfully Provide open book accounting and a long term profit share to SCC and committed SCC to : Take heat wherever practical for SCC buildings Provide land for the Heat Station for a peppercorn Help Utilicom promote the scheme to other potential users Provide general support to Utilicom in developing the scheme - planning, highways etc… Treat Utilicom as a ‘statutory utility’ within the boundaries of the City
Company Organisation Structure Cofely District Energy Group Ltd CDE Ltd     SGHC    Southampton    City Council   CO-OPERATION AGREEMENT = Total Risk Transfer to the Private Sector
The Energy Generation Plant
The Plant 2 MW Geothermal Well  8 MW of CHP plant – Heat Station and the Hospital Back up/top boilers around City operated by Utilicom - Civic Centre & Hospital 8 MW of chilled water plant – absorption and vapour compression Serving over 40 commercial and hundreds of domestic consumers Via a network of over 12 km of heating & cooling pipes around the City Centre For a total capital cost of £12M
Centre The Generating Station
Consumer interface/meter Buried Pre-insulated distribution mains Centralised Heat Sources CHP, Boilers etc The Southampton Energy Centre
Our 5.7 MW CHP being delivered  Proposed Biomass Boiler
The Consumers
Who do we serve ? Consumers include: Civic Centre 5 Hotels RSH Hospital Offices Southampton Institute Swimming & Diving Complex Entire 53 Acre West Quay Shopping Centre Public  and  Private Sector Housing  ……… .. and many more
Energy Sales - Southampton Scheme
Why Take a Thermal or Cooling Connection ? Capital cost savings – connection charge up to 20% less than conventional plant Space savings – direct connections mean no plant space required – very valuable in urban areas No roof mounted cooling plant – planning gain Operating cost savings – up to 10% when compared to the alternative cost of heating/cooling Guaranteed savings – prices linked to basket of indices to ensure savings maintained throughout life of the contract Delivers on LA 21 and Kyoto carbon savings Ensures full and genuine outsourcing of energy supplies = risk transfer
BBC TV Studios – Heating 1990, Cooling 2000 The Civic Centre – The first consumer Heating 1986, Cooling 2007 SCC, BBC & Solent University
Retail 53 Acre West Quay Shopping Centre & IKEA  - heated & chilled by our scheme
The Quays Swimming and Diving Complex  (including Olympic Swimming Pool) Leisure
DeVere 5* Grand Harbour Hotel  - Connected 1994 via 600m ‘energy link’ -  all heating and cooling from scheme Hotels
Offices Skandia, SCC, Carnival Cruise HQ
Barratt’s Park View and the Dell developments both connected to the scheme circa 300 dwellings no flues/gas in dwellings Housing Independent Study on Customer Satisfaction and Cost Effectiveness
Barratt’s - Urban Living Brochure
Orien’s Point -  400 bedrooms,  Key Worker Housing
New for 2010/11 Police HQ Regional Business Centre
ABP Financing for Wartsila engine was based on 10 year Non Pooled Generation contract with PowerGen As contract reached end alternative options were explored  Agreement reached with ABP for “private wire” link between port and Heat Station Cable laid and energised in Spring 2009 Circa 50% of supplies for port are now generated by SGHC
BBC TV Studio’s Parkview RSH Hospital Civic Centre Southampton Solent University Skandia Life DeVere Hotel Quays West Quay The Heat Station IKEA Carnival ABP
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Introduction to Cofely and Southampton

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    Simon Woodward ChairmanUK District Energy Association & CEO Cofely District Energy
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    Owners and operatorsof the largest district energy schemes in the UK We face the pains and successes of district energy on a daily basis Joining the organisation will ensure you gain the tools to develop your scheme Sheffield Milton Keynes Birmingham Woking Southampton Nottingham Brings together the owners, operators and partners of the largest district energy schemes in the UK Together these schemes save over 100,000 tons of CO 2 emissions per annum We develop, operate and expand district energy schemes on a daily basis London – Olympics and Stratford City Bloomsbury Heat & Power Whitehall Lerwick
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    UKDEA is anot for profit association, working together to: Offer guidance to other organisations Raise awareness of district energy as a low carbon solution and the benefits that it can deliver Joining the organisation will ensure your organisation gains the tools and support that you need to develop your scheme Owners and operators of the largest district energy schemes in the UK We face the pains and successes of district energy on a daily basis Joining the organisation will ensure you gain the tools to develop your scheme " As a long time advocate of District Energy, I look forward to working with the ukDEA and their members to refine our approach“ - Greg Barker MP - Minister of State for Energy and Climate Change
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    GDF SUEZ –The Business Lines Leading Global Energy Player Operating in over 40 countries 197,000 employees 6 Business Lines Turnover €83 billion € 14 Billion turnover 17% of the group’s turnover 80,000 employees 40% of total GDF SUEZ Staff 1,300 locations in Europe 30 Countries
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    UTILICOM and GDFSUEZ GDF SUEZ acquired Utilicom in May 2010 Utilicom is the UK’s leading developer of District Energy schemes Utilicom has now been renamed as – COFELY DISTRICT ENERGY Limited Cofely is the Energy Services brand name for the GDF SUEZ business
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    Cofely District EnergyManchester Alexandra Park & Longsight Estates Media City South Coast Southampton Geothermal Heating Co Eastleigh West Midlands Birmingham District Energy Co Berryfields Estate Nationally – No.1 in District Energy ~ 35 MW of low carbon electricity generation Operation & management of over 300 MW of boiler plant and 50 km of district heating and cooling pipework London Olympic Park and Stratford City Bloomsbury Heat & Power Whitehall Comet Square, Hatfield Greenwich Millennium Village
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    Olympic Delivery Authority Energy Centres for London 2012 £100 million investment 40 year concession 16 km of energy network 2 energy centres (district heating & cooling)
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    Birmingham District EnergyCompany, Birmingham City Wide DE Scheme 12,000 tonnes CO2 saved p.a. 3 Core Partners Providing heat chilled water & electricity from 3 Energy Centres 6.1MWe CHP
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    Mediacity:UK, ManchesterTrigen and District Heating Installation New home of 5 BBC departments from 2011 200 acre site Contract with Peel Holdings
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    Whitehall Distribution Centre, London 11 year contract Operation & Maintenance of two energy centre plantrooms Providing heat & standby power to 20 Government depts
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    Southampton - ACity Wide Sustainable Community and a partnership between
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    The Catalyst -The Geothermal Well and Resource
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    The Rock andthe Pump
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    The First Step- The Partnership with the Council
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    The Cornerstone – Joint Co-operation Agreement The Scheme has always had cross party support - the first step was to sign a Joint Co-Operation agreement in 1987. Renewed in 2005 for further 25 years This committed Utilicom to : Developing a district heating scheme in Southampton initially based around geothermal energy with a vision to implement large scale CHP Sell heat to Council buildings with agreed savings Provide all necessary funding and technical/management expertise to ensure the scheme developed successfully Provide open book accounting and a long term profit share to SCC and committed SCC to : Take heat wherever practical for SCC buildings Provide land for the Heat Station for a peppercorn Help Utilicom promote the scheme to other potential users Provide general support to Utilicom in developing the scheme - planning, highways etc… Treat Utilicom as a ‘statutory utility’ within the boundaries of the City
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    Company Organisation StructureCofely District Energy Group Ltd CDE Ltd SGHC Southampton City Council CO-OPERATION AGREEMENT = Total Risk Transfer to the Private Sector
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    The Plant 2MW Geothermal Well 8 MW of CHP plant – Heat Station and the Hospital Back up/top boilers around City operated by Utilicom - Civic Centre & Hospital 8 MW of chilled water plant – absorption and vapour compression Serving over 40 commercial and hundreds of domestic consumers Via a network of over 12 km of heating & cooling pipes around the City Centre For a total capital cost of £12M
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    Consumer interface/meter BuriedPre-insulated distribution mains Centralised Heat Sources CHP, Boilers etc The Southampton Energy Centre
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    Our 5.7 MWCHP being delivered Proposed Biomass Boiler
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    Who do weserve ? Consumers include: Civic Centre 5 Hotels RSH Hospital Offices Southampton Institute Swimming & Diving Complex Entire 53 Acre West Quay Shopping Centre Public and Private Sector Housing ……… .. and many more
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    Energy Sales -Southampton Scheme
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    Why Take aThermal or Cooling Connection ? Capital cost savings – connection charge up to 20% less than conventional plant Space savings – direct connections mean no plant space required – very valuable in urban areas No roof mounted cooling plant – planning gain Operating cost savings – up to 10% when compared to the alternative cost of heating/cooling Guaranteed savings – prices linked to basket of indices to ensure savings maintained throughout life of the contract Delivers on LA 21 and Kyoto carbon savings Ensures full and genuine outsourcing of energy supplies = risk transfer
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    BBC TV Studios– Heating 1990, Cooling 2000 The Civic Centre – The first consumer Heating 1986, Cooling 2007 SCC, BBC & Solent University
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    Retail 53 AcreWest Quay Shopping Centre & IKEA - heated & chilled by our scheme
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    The Quays Swimmingand Diving Complex (including Olympic Swimming Pool) Leisure
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    DeVere 5* GrandHarbour Hotel - Connected 1994 via 600m ‘energy link’ - all heating and cooling from scheme Hotels
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    Offices Skandia, SCC,Carnival Cruise HQ
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    Barratt’s Park Viewand the Dell developments both connected to the scheme circa 300 dwellings no flues/gas in dwellings Housing Independent Study on Customer Satisfaction and Cost Effectiveness
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    Barratt’s - UrbanLiving Brochure
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    Orien’s Point - 400 bedrooms, Key Worker Housing
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    New for 2010/11Police HQ Regional Business Centre
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    ABP Financing forWartsila engine was based on 10 year Non Pooled Generation contract with PowerGen As contract reached end alternative options were explored Agreement reached with ABP for “private wire” link between port and Heat Station Cable laid and energised in Spring 2009 Circa 50% of supplies for port are now generated by SGHC
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    BBC TV Studio’sParkview RSH Hospital Civic Centre Southampton Solent University Skandia Life DeVere Hotel Quays West Quay The Heat Station IKEA Carnival ABP
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