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The German Renewable Energy Sources Act “EEG” – A model for Lithuania? Teelke Bojarski, ENERCON Gmb. H Lithuanian Renewable Energy Policy: Today and in the Future Vilnius, 24 th November 2010

Contents • Company • Experience in the Baltic Region • Renewable Energy Policy •

ENERCON facts • Production facilities Germany: Aurich (Head office), Emden, Magdeburg • Production facilities International: Sweden, Brazil, Turkey, Portugal • Production area: 463, 000 m² • Research & development staff: • Sales offices: more than 180 engineers domestic 8, international 16 • Worldwide maintenance service: • Logistics: more than 160 service stations mobile cranes of up to 1, 600 t, hundreds of service vehicles and numerous special transporters for towers and blades • installed capacity / WECs worldwide: approx. 22 GW / more than 17, 000 WECs 3 Filename: © Copyright ENERCON Gmb. H. All rights reserved.

ENERCON Installed power capacity according to country Germany 10565. 56 MW Canada 430. 83 MW Luxemburg Belgium 414. 83 MW 30. 70 MW Netherlands 521. 10 MW Finland 32. 20 MW Norway 93. 20 MW Sweden 546. 63 MW Estonia 42. 00 MW Latvia 21. 60 MW Lithuania 132. 26 MW Great Britain Ireland 253. 10 MW 318. 30 MW Portugal 1932. 20 MW Spain 540. 25 MW Installations worldwide: 4 x E-10/E-20 660 x E-30/E-33 7512 x E-40/E-44/E-48/E-53 5736 x E-66/E-70 E 4 2515 x E-82 23 x E-126 17, 072 units = 22, 113. 21 MW Austria 473. 59 MW Czech Rep. 67. 26 MW Romania 9. 60 MW France 1345. 56 MW Switzerland 17. 30 MW Morocco 3. 50 MW Netherlands Antilles 11. 13 MW Costa Rica 49. 50 MW Ascension Island 1. 65 MW Brazil 344. 20 MW Argentina 2. 40 MW Greece Turkey 336. 67 MW 384. 50 MW Croatia Italy 20. 80 MW 849. 33 MW Japan 270. 20 MW Taiwan 276. 40 MW India 1529. 54 MW Australia 112. 22 MW Antarctica 1. 62 MW New Zealand 8. 30 MW Falkland Islands 1. 98 MW Last revised: 01. 11. 2010 Filename: Poland 102. 40 MW Hungary 18. 20 MW 4 © Copyright ENERCON Gmb. H. All rights reserved.

ENERCON Experience in the Baltic Region Strong position in all three countries due: • Advanced Technology • Low damage ratio long live time and reliability (gearless technology) • High technical availability • Good service structure (own service organizations) • Guarantied technical availability of 97% • Experiences since 2002 5 Filename: © Copyright ENERCON Gmb. H. All rights reserved.

ENERCON Experience in Lithuania: • Installed ENERCON capacity until 10/2010: 132 MW • Biggest wind farm: Vidmantai in 2006/2007 30 MW consisting of 15 x E-70 • ENERCON representation Since 2004 Own service organization • Biggest Project in 2010: 34 MW consisting of 17 x E-82 • Future Further project are in the planning process but pending on a expected new energy law. 6 Filename: © Copyright ENERCON Gmb. H. All rights reserved.

How to create a support sheme? • An instrument to support Renewable Energies must be both efficient and effective – It should generate low costs. – It should avoids/minimize windfall profit. – It should ensure a significant development of all Renewable Energies. – It should supports the different technologies targeted. 7 Filename: © Copyright ENERCON Gmb. H. All rights reserved.

Renewable Energy Policy generates a steep development • Germany www. unendlich-viel-energie. de/english Filename: 8

The core points of the German Renewable Energies Act „EEG“ • Guarantee of connection, purchase and transmission for renewable energy power • Guarantee of fixed Feed-in Tariff • Investment-security since payment provision is clear for 20 years • Technological specific support • Cost reduction potential (degression) 9 Filename: © Copyright ENERCON Gmb. H. All rights reserved.

EEG 2009: Recompensation onshore wind energy Basic remuneration Initial remuneration Additional bonus for improved grid compatibility Bonus for new turbines: 0. 5 ct/k. Wh on top of the initial remuneration; old turbines: 0. 7 ct/k. Wh for limited period Additional bonus for Repowering amounting to 0. 5 ct/k. Wh …fixed for 20 years… 10 Filename: © Copyright ENERCON Gmb. H. All rights reserved.

The average onshore wind feed-in tariff depends on the location www. unendlich-viel-energie. de/english Filename:

Thank you for attention! For further information please contact: Teelke Bojarski Teelke. Bojarski@enercon. de +49(0)3028045856 Publisher: ENERCON Gmb. H ▪ Dreekamp 5 ▪ 26605 Aurich ▪ Germany Phone: +49 4941 -927 -0 ▪ Fax: +49 4941 -927 -109 Copyright: © ENERCON Gmb. H. Any reproduction, distribution and utilisation of this document as well as the communication of its contents to third parties without express authorisation is prohibited. Violators will be held liable for monetary damages. All rights reserved in the event of the grant of a patent, utility model or design. Content subject to change: ENERCON Gmb. H reserves the right to change, improve and expand this document and the subject matter described herein at any time without prior notice. 12 Filename: © Copyright ENERCON Gmb. H. All rights reserved.

And please have in mind… • Guarantee of connection, purchase and transmission for renewable energy power • Guarantee of fixed Feed-in Tariff • Investment-security since payment provision is clear for 20 years • Technological specific support • Cost reduction potential (degression) 13 Filename: © Copyright ENERCON Gmb. H. All rights reserved.