EXAMPLES OF ENERGY SERVICE MODELS |
REFURBISHMENT OF 14 HIGH SCHOOLS OWNED BY ALSACE REGION, FRANCE | |||
FACILITY | Educational buildings | ||
COUNTRY | France, Alsace Region | ||
CUSTOMER | Alsace Region | ||
TYPE OF BUILDING | 14 high schools | ||
GENERAL INFORMATION |
Fourteen high schools in the Alsace region were chosen because of the following criteria: ─ High level of energy consumption ─ No refurbishment investments planned in the next years ─ Including recent and older high schools The total space is 190 000 m². The initial situation: Energy costs paid by high school with regional funds, investments paid by the region. Goals of building owner: ─ Allow quick investments for energy savings that could not be included in the budget of the Region ─ No risks on works ─ Guarantee of savings |
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COSTS FOR THE REGION |
─ 3,5 M€/year for the ESCO (including subsidized photovoltaic electricity selling) ─ 0,9 M€/year of savings on energy purchase – paid to energy sellers (not the ESCO) – guarantee on consumption level by the ESCO |
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CONTRACTUAL RELATIONSHIPS |
─ Public-Private Partnership for 20 years (from 1/1/2010) ─ Guarantees: primary energy consumption reduction: 35 %, GES emission reduction: 65 % ─ Payment of the rent for investments to ESCO starts when the investments are done – 2 phases, all investments to be finished in 21 months (30/9/2012) |
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FACTS |
─ The ESCO will also implement information actions for users (teachers, pupils and technicians) with the help of an association for energy awareness (Alter Alsace énergies) ─ First EPC contract in France by the way of PPP (pilot project) |
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TECHNOLOGY MEASURES IMPLEMENTED BY EPC | EPC PROVIDER | Cofely | |
IMPLEMENTED MEASURES |
─ 6 wood boilers ─ 1 heat pump ─ New boilers ─ District heating connection ─ Insulation ─ Windows ─ Photovoltaic electricity (5 000 m²) |
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TYPE AND SOURCE OF FINANCING |
─ Investments (30 M€ in 2 years) ─ Running, maintenance and refurbishment of installations ─ Wood supply (5 boilers with chips, 1 with pellets) |
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LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS PROJECT | Deliverable D3.5: Report on existing performance contracting examples and energy service models. |