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Visegrád, 14-15 November 2013
Visegrád, 14-15 November 2013
Egon ErlandsenSpecial Advisor
DBDH – unites the energy• Organisation for leading actors in the
District Heating and Cooling Sector
• Established in 1978 (35 years)
• 40 members – (i) Manufacturers, (ii) Consulting
Engineers and (iii) Utilities
• Magazine HOT|COOL– Quarterly Journal
• www.dbdh.dk – +100,000 Monthly Hits– + 5,000 Unique Monthly users
1897 - 1903
• Impossible to find areas for landfills inside the boundaries of the municipality of Frederiksberg.
• Construction of a new hospital.
1903
Frederiksberg today
• 103.000 inhabitants
• DH covers 99,2 % of the heat demand
• Frederiksberg DH Company – a limited company owned by
the municipality
• All heat is bought from The Central Transmissions Company
(CTR)
Basic principles in the Danish Heat supply Act • The municipality must approve all projects for public heat
supply
• The municipality must chose the project which is the most
valuable for Society.
• Heat must basically be co-produced with electricity
• Public heat supply systems must ”pay for itself” – without
subsidies from the municipality
• Heat policy is separated from social policy
Expenses for DH- companies (Fixed cost)
• Deprecation of investments
• Administration
• Fixed maintenance cost
Expenses for DH- companies (Variable cost)
• Heat and energy
• Power
• Taxes
• Variable maintenance cost
• None Profit price regulations
• A supplier may not charge any more or any less for
heat than it costs to produce
• DH is a non profit monopoly business
• Only real cost can be covered by heat payment
Non Profit principle in DH
• The Board approves the DH price for the new year and prices are
send to the Danish Energy Regulatory Authority (DERA)
• By end of the year deviation to the actual costs is reported to DERA
• The surplus or deficit is regulated in the coming years customer
price
Price setting – how does it work?
Budget year two & primarily acount for year
one
Energy price reporting
Reporting account for
year one
2013 31-12-2013
15-03-2014
Regulation institutions
• Danish Energy Regulatory Authority is an independent
institution and supervise the monopoly companies in the
Danish energy sector
• Decisions from Danish Energy Regulatory Authority can be
reviewed at the Energy Commision Board
• Companies and building owners can complain
Focus on DH Prices
• DH prices are annually made
public.
• The list motivates DH companies
to become cheaper
• Frederiksberg DH - among the 25
cheapest in Denmark
• Free heating-installation-check-up every 4 years
• 82% of all have accepted this free service
• All errors found are reported to the owner
• The owner can choose to let a plumber to correct the error or pay
the DH company to do it
Energy saving activities
• My name is Egon Erlandsen
• I come from the municipality
Frederiksberg, located in the middle of
Copenhagen
• Frederiksberg: 103000 inhabitants
• District heating (DH) from 1903, the
oldest in Denmark
• The municipality made a heatplan 1984
DH conference Visegrád 14-15 nov.
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Foto: Hot|Cool 1/2008
Thank you
For further information:WWW.DBDH.DK
