FossilFreeSamsø - Support to the fossil-free island process in Samsø, Denmark

COUNTRY: DENMARK

ISLAND: SAMSØ

PROJECT PROMOTERS: SAMSØ ENERGY ACADEMY

SECTOR: PLAN

PROJECT VALUE: 113,800,000 €

WHAT IS THE PROJECT ABOUT?

  • In 2007 Samsø had achieved net-zero emissions. Samsø’s new goal is that fossil fuels are not used on the island, nor are they part of the electricity mix.
  • Electric ferries with exchangeable batteries after each trip
  • Biogas plant using local biomass, substituting fossil fuels for ferry and other heavy machinery
  • Electrification of the island’s district heating system using local renewable electricity
  • Energy efficiency measures for heat savings and heat pumps in households and businesses
  • Energy storage solutions
  • Upscale of a smart grid that manages the energy demand at the Ballen marina
  • Large solar plant for additional local renewable electricity
  • Rethinking of the e-mobility system. 

HOW WILL THE EU ISLANDS FACILICY NESOI SUPPORT THE PROJECT?

  • Assessment of the key project sizing drivers
  • Identification of suitable technological options given existing project sizing requirements
  • High level analysis on selected technologies/projects + regulatory framework
  • High level analysis of expected impacts
  • Definition of the technical, economic and financial, fiscal project inputs
  • Risk analysis and identification of available mitigation strategies
  • Assessment of existing procurement options (e.g. tender, PPP, etc.)
  • Financial modelling and identification of target scenario
  • Identification of financing/funding options
  • Action plan and identification of project monitoring procedures

NESOI CONTACT

Giannicola Loriga, RINA Consulting, gianni.loriga@rina.org

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