CDM Projects in Middle East - Analysis on Monitoring Issues Immanuel Edward . J. A (HMR Consultants)

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4649 Fuel Switching of Mirza Kuchak Khan Sugarcane Plant Iran Oil to natural gas 47 283 11-Aug-10 Mehr renewable energies

2422 Soroosh & Nowrooz Early Gas Gathering and Utilization Project (S&N project)

Iran Oil field flaring reduction 1438 5146 4-Sep-08 23-Nov-09 20.6 Carbon Limits

4318 Fuel Switching of AmirKabir Sugarcane Plant Iran Oil to natural gas 98 559 29-Apr-10 2-Apr-11 4.1 Mehr renewable energies

4644 Fuel Switching of Salman Farsi Sugarcane Plant Iran Oil to natural gas 58 330 11-Aug-102-Apr-11

4.1 Mehr renewable energies

4646 Fuel Switching of Imam Khomeini Sugarcane Plant Iran Oil to natural gas 55 315 11-Aug-102-Apr-11

4.1 Mehr renewable energies

4650 Fuel Switching of Debal Khazaei Sugarcane Plant Iran Oil to natural gas 92 551 11-Aug-102-Apr-11

3.2 Mehr renewable energies

4753 Fuel Switching of Hakim Farabi Sugarcane Plant Iran Oil to natural gas 90 541 11-Aug-1029-Apr-11

3.2 Mehr renewable energies

4561 Mashad landfill gas to energy project Iran Landfill power 68 273 6-Mar-09 Niroo Research Institute4561 Mashad landfill gas to energy project Iran Landfill power 68 273 6-Mar-09 Niroo Research Institute

Rudeshur Efficient Gas Power Plant Iran Higher efficiency coal power 522 1790 29-Jul-09 Energy ChangesSwitch from Single Cycle to Combined Cycle (CC) CDM Project at Shirvan Power Plant

Iran Single cycle to combined cycle 873 6453 14-Apr-11 Swiss Carbon Asset

Switch from Single Cycle to Combined Cycle (CC) CDM Project at Jahrom Power Plant

Iran Single cycle to combined cycle 1804 13303 15-Apr-11 Swiss Carbon Asset

Switch from Single Cycle to Combined Cycle (CC) CDM Project at Sanandaj Power Plant

Iran Single cycle to combined cycle 1126 8304 15-Apr-11 Swiss Carbon Asset

Piran Small Hydropower Plant CDM Project Iran Run of river 26 232 24-Jun-11 ecosur, Rahbord Energy

147 Hiriya Landfill Project Israel Landfill flaring 719 1496 4-Jun-05 6-Feb-06 41.9 38% SGS EcoSecurities, EcoTraders

701 Energy efficiency project in the Ramla Cement Plant in Israel through instalment of new grinding technology

Israel Cement 49 82 6-Apr-06 7-Jan-07 26.2 277% SGS EcoSecurities, EcoTraders

815 Small-Scale Grid Connected Wind Farm Israel Wind 208 521 29-Sep-06 11-Feb-07 47.8 Elysium839 Talia Landfill Gas Recovery Project and Electricity Production Israel Landfill power 421 1018 24-Jan-06 11-Mar-07 19.4 37% TÜV-SÜD Perspectives,

Energy Technology Solutions

882 Biomass Based Steam Generation at Galam factory Israel Forest residues: other 157 373 27-Oct-06 9-Mar-07 53.6 Elysium1113 Project for the catalytic reduction of N2O emissions with a

secondary catalyst inside the ammonia reactor of the nitric acid plant at Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd., Haifa, Israel

Israel Nitric acid 430 845 20-Jan-07 6-Aug-07 39.1 66% DNV N.Serve

1174 Project for the catalytic reduction of N20 emissions with a secondary catalyst inside the ammonia reactor of the N3 nitric acid plant at Haifa Chemicals Ltd., Israel

Israel Nitric acid 889 1679 23-Nov-06 23-Sep-07 8.2 54% DNV N.serve

1355 Retamim Landfill Project Israel Landfill flaring 215 645 19-Apr-07 9-Feb-08 31.5 EcoTraders1369 Project for the catalytic reduction of N2O emissions with a

secondary catalyst inside the ammonia reactor of the N1 & N2 nitric acid plants at Haifa Chemicals Ltd., Israel

Israel Nitric acid 2231 4497 17-Apr-07 13-Jan-08 24.5 105% DNV N.Serve

1370 Project for the Catalytic Reduction of N2O Emissions with a Secondary Catalyst Inside the Ammonia Reactor of the N4 Nitric Acid Plant at Haifa Chemicals Ltd., Israel.

Israel Nitric acid 577 1163 17-Apr-07 13-Jan-08 21.9 59% DNV N.Serve

1471 Emek Hefer Biogas Project Israel Manure 88 238 11-Jan-07 7-Apr-08 40.5 Perspectives1502 American Israel Paper Mill (AIPM) Natural Gas Fuel Switch Israel Oil to natural gas 227 484 15-Aug-07 25-Apr-08 16.6 70% TÜV-Nord EcoTraders1757 Offis Textile Ltd. Fuel Switch, Israel Israel Switch from fossil fuel to piped

landfill gas38 92 15-Nov-06 10-Nov-08 33.2 Offis Textile,

EcoTraderslandfill gas EcoTraders2394 SF6 Switch at Ortal Diecasting 1993 Ltd. Israel SF6 40 110 15-Jul-08 28-May-09 26.6 EcoTraders2414 SF6 Switch at Dead Sea Magnesium Israel SF6 970 2736 15-Jul-08 15-Jun-09 18.7 53% DNV EcoTraders2465 Ganey Hadas Landfill Gas to Renewable Electricity project Israel Landfill power 1299 4298 25-Sep-07 13-Jul-09 25.1 ClimaTrade3313 Methane Reduction at the Taibe’e Landfill using In-situ Aeration Israel Landfill aeration 45 203 24-Sep-09 1-Oct-10 10.2 Vision2050

3770 Afcon E.B Wind Energy "Sirin" & "Gilboa" Grid Connected Wind Farms

Israel Wind 41 406 9-Feb-10 13-Nov-10 -5.0 EcoTraders

3820 Evlayim Landfill Project Israel Landfill power 95 504 27-Mar-10 12-Feb-11 5.8 EcoTraders4375 Global Sun PV Solar Power Plants I Israel Solar PV 65 647 27-Aug-10 28-Jan-11 -5.0 EcoTraders4376 Global Sun PV Solar Power Plants II Israel Solar PV 0 614 27-Aug-10 28-Jan-11 -17.2 EcoTraders4444 Shneur Solar Thermal Grid‐Connected Power Plant in Ze'elim Israel Solar thermal power 0 1372 19-Aug-10

2-Mar-11-35.4 EcoTraders

3007 Steam Generation by Renewable Biomass at STRAUSS Safed Instant Coffee Factory

Israel Agricultural residues: other kinds

39 108 20-Dec-08 Elysium

3059 Gas turbine in Nesher cement factory, Ramla Israel Israel Cement heat 193 538 28-Mar-08 ElysiumBiomass Based Steam Generation at Gan-Shmuel factory Israel Forest residues: other 107 262 11-Apr-07 ElysiumGrid Connected Electricity Generation in Paz-Ashdod Refinery Israel New natural gas plant 419 1026 4-Jan-08 Madei Taas

Eco Energy Beer Tuvia - Animal manure anaerobic treatment facility

Israel Manure 308 1261 13-Jan-08 Eco Energy Israel

“Eco Energy Meitzar - Animal manure anaerobic treatment facility

Israel Manure 283 1038 13-Jan-08 Eco Energy Israel

Efe'e Landfill Gas Project Israel Landfill power 330 1186 31-May-09 ClimaTrade Hagal Landfill Gas Project Israel Landfill power 308 1088 3-Jun-09 ClimaTradeAnimal manure anaerobic treatment facility – Ein Hahoresh Israel Manure 279 1024 1-Jan-10 n.a.Rotem OPC Natural Gas-fired Power Plant Israel New natural gas plant 0 10188 15-Jun-10 EcoTradersBlue Sky Energy PV Solar Power Plants Israel Solar PV 0 257 15-Jul-11 EcoTraders

1758 Fuel Switching Project of the Aqaba Thermal Power Station (ATPS)

Jordan Oil to natural gas 1855 3972 31-Oct-07 30-Sep-08 10.8 157% DNV EcoSecurities

2487 Reduction of Methane Emissions from Ruseifeh Landfill Jordan Landfill power 113 369 5-Mar-08 11-Dec-09 20.0 GreenStream Network

Samra 300 MW combined cycle project Jordan New natural gas plant 488 1955 11-Apr-08 MGMAmman East 386.96 MW Combined Cycle Power Plant Jordan New natural gas plant 400 1387 12-Sep-09 EconergyAmman East 386.96 MW Combined Cycle Power Plant Jordan New natural gas plant 400 1387 12-Sep-09 EconergyAs-Samra Wastewater Treatment Plant project (SWTP), Jordan Jordan Waste water 593 2967 9-Nov-10 n.a.

Thermal Solar Plant Project at Zeenni Trading Agency; Bsarma El Koura, Lebanon

Lebanon Solar thermal 37 163 29-May-10 BeCitizen

Waste Management Project at Al-Amerat Oman Aerobic treatment of waste water

8 318 11-Mar-11 Oman Wastewater Services Company

763 Al-Shaheen Oil Field Gas Recovery and Utilization Project Qatar Oil field flaring reduction 13748 34002 27-Aug-06 29-May-07 50.9 EcoSecuritiesMedium Pressure Steam Condensate Recovery at Ras Laffan Power Company, Doha, State of Qatar

Qatar Higher efficiency using waste heat

18 71 7-Apr-10 AES

Madinah Landfill Gas Capture Project Saudi Arabia Landfill flaring 283 1413 4-Jun-10 Caspervandertak2229 Dir Baalbeh Landfill Gas Capture Project in Homs Syria Landfill flaring 243 787 30-May-08 16-Mar-09 26.5 Shimizu2453 Tal Dman Landfill Gas Capture Project in Aleppo Syria Landfill flaring 212 733 20-Jun-08 25-Sep-09 22.6 Shimizu4042 Catalytic N2O abatement project in the tail gas of the nitric acid

production plant in G.F.C,SyriaSyria Nitric acid 188 1692 13-May-10

4-Apr-11-5.0 Shimizu, Climate

ExpertsPortland Pozzolana "Blended Cement" at Lafarge Cement Syria Syria Clinker replacement 722 4563 1-Sep-10 Greenway

Ecodevelopment4562 Line 5 & 6 - PFC emission reduction at DUBAL United Arab

EmiratesPFCs 43 272 13-Feb-10 MASDAR

Emirates2444 ADFEC 10 MW Solar Power Plant. United Arab

EmiratesSolar PV 54 174 31-Jul-08 8-Jun-09 26.2 MASDAR

2496 Biogas Technology Group Ras Al-Khaimah Landfill Gas to Energy Project

United Arab Emirates

Landfill power 138 457 29-Feb-08 11-Jul-09 25.1 EcoSecurities

2534 Abu Dhabi solar thermal power project, Masdar United Arab Emirates

Solar thermal power 233 1633 13-May-08 13-Aug-09 -0.9 MASDAR

2686 Low pressure steam generation by recovering waste heat using Heat Re-claimers at Emirates CMS Power

United Arab Emirates

Higher efficiency using waste heat

387 1191 8-May-08 9-Oct-09 18.0 90% TÜV-Rhein

Emirates CMS Power Company

4508 Implementing energy efficient measures to reduce fuel gas consumption at GASCO

United Arab Emirates

Petrochemicals 14 78 13-May-08 25-Feb-11 4.2 Abu Dhabi Gas Industries

Biogas based steam generation project by Union Paper Mills United Arab Emirates

Manure 42 100 20-Jun-08 Asia Carbon

ADGAS Recovery and utilization of flare waste gases United Arab Emirates

Oil and gas processing flaring 303 1514 7-Apr-10 MASDAR

Recovery and utilization of flare waste gas at GASCO Habshan Refinery

United Arab Emirates

Petrochemicals 34 336 1-Sep-10 MASDAR

Landfill gas capture and flaring project at Dubai, UAE United Arab Emirates

Landfill flaring 371 3176 24-May-11 First ClimateEmirates

Recovery & utilization of associated gas from basement wells in the Kharir Field (Block 10),Yemen

Yemen Oil field flaring reduction 924 4104 20-Jan-10 ICF

Data Source: UNEP Riso 16.00