Climate Financing: Clean Technology Fund (CTF) and the Role of the Private Sector July 15, 2009...

Climate Financing: Clean Technology Fund (CTF) and the Role of the Private Sector

July 15, 2009

Natee Sithiprasasana : CEO

A.T. Biopower Co., Ltd.

Renewable Energy

Reduces Global Warming

Barriers: A view from private sector in renewable energy-power sector• Policy Barriers

• Limited and not integrated information and database causes impractical policy

• For example, open to purchase power without control of biomass feedstock and proper zoning

• Demand over supply, high chance of high price and shortage• Tariff for SPP-RE does not reflect true cost for some biomass fuel• Adder encourages smaller scale project rather than cleaner

technology

• Technical Barriers• Not enough support and no pool R&D for technology development

• Financial Barriers• High perceived risk for RE power plant• High price of debt financing

Renewable Energy

Reduces Global Warming

For more information Please visitA.T. Biopower Website at :

http://www.atbiopower.co.thContact person email : natee@atbiopower.co.th

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