| PROGRAM |
DESCRIPTION
AND OBJECTIVES |
BENEFITS |
FURTHER
DEVELOPMENTS |
| Residential medium and
upper LSM market segment |
- Create awareness of the CFL
- CFL price reduction
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- Energy savings: 134.4 GWh
- Peak reduction: 61.7 MW
- Emissions reduction: 134,425 Tons CO2
- Price reduction: 75%
- Market share increase: 16%
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- Establishment of local manufacturers
- Quality of CFL imports
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| EBSST pilot projects |
- Run 4 pilot projects to test the feasibility
of the efficient option to the original EBSST (instead of
50 kWh, 2 CFLs+40 kWh).
- Write proposal for the Department of Minerals
and Energy.
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- Energy savings: 0,2 GWh
Peak reduction: 0,1 MW Emissions reduction:
210 Tons CO2
- The Minister of Minerals and Energy has
agreed that the efficient alternative will be implemented
at a national scale.
- Local unemployed community members
contracted.
- Creation of new job opportunities for
black-owned distribution companies at a local level.
- Creation of a distribution infrastructure.
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- Extend the efficient alternative to the
whole country Link EBSST to RDP projects.
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| RDP housing and new electrification |
- Implement 6 projects in RDP areas (2 in
Western Cape, 2 in KZN, and 2 in Gauteng). CFLs or luminaires+CFLs
are provided.
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- Energy savings: 2.8 GWh
- Peak reduction: 1.3 MW
- Emissions reduction: 2,806 Tons CO2
- Awareness increase.
- Local unemployed community members contracted.
- Creation of new job opportunities for black-owned
distribution companies at a local level.
- Creation of a distribution infrastructure.
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- Link RDP projects to EBSST.
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| Low LSM market segments
distribution infrastructure development |
- Develop and test the introduction of a
sustainable distribution network for CFLs in those areas
not traditionally serviced through existing distribution
structures.
- Three-pronged approach:
- Energy shops
- MetCash group
- Municipal support infrastructure
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- Energy savings: 9.6 GWh
- Peak reduction: 4.4 MW ·
Emissions reduction: 9,606 Tons CO2
- Awareness increase.
- Local unemployed community members contracted.
- Creation of new job opportunities for black-owned
distribution companies at a local level.
- Creation of a distribution infrastructure.
- Increase scope of efficient products within
the existing distribution infrastructure.
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- Extend the pilot programs on a national
scale:
- METCASH to expand to all their retail
and distribution outlets in the country.
- Energy Shops to include as a standard
stock item, CFL, dedicated luminaires, and related lighting
products.
- Municipal Distribution to be extended
to the remaining "townships" in the Ekurhuleni Metropole
and other municipalities throughout the country, as part
of the EBSST program.
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| Educational Programs: Schools |
- Introduce the programme/project in 500
schools, translated into 60,000 learners, nationally.
- To develop learning/teaching aid materials.
- Lobby for the recognition of Energy Efficiency
concept with the Education Department to be included the
National Science Curriculum.
- Create awareness on energy efficiency and
efficient lighting technology in the market.
- Highlight the link between electricity
usage and wealth, environment, etc. as well as the impact
and benefits thereof.
- Equip learners with the knowledge on the
importance of using electricity efficiently.
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- Inclusion in the 2002 Revised National
Curriculum Statement - Natural Science - under the heading
of core knowledge and concepts in Energy in the Energy &
Development in RSA section.
- Awareness increase.
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- Extension to the rest of the country.
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| Educational Programs: Tertiary |
- Introduce the module in the tertiary institutions
nationally.
- Develop and supply learning/teaching aid
materials to participating institutions.
- Lobby for the inclusion of the (energy
efficient) lighting module in the institutions' engineering
curriculum.
- Create awareness to students and faculties
on technical requirements of efficient lighting.
- Participate in the Eskom Luminaire Design
Competition.
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- Incorporation of the efficient lighting
aspects and concepts into energy management programmes.
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- Introduce the module in the tertiary institutions
through an alliance with South Africa's lighting engineering
federation's education desk (ILESA/SANCI/SALA Joint Education
Committee)
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| Capacity building in the energy industry
for C/I/PB/HCF/SL |
- Create teams of electrical engineering
students to assist Bonesa carrying out the audits and the
audit reports for the commercial, industrial, public buildings,
health care facilities and street lighting projects.
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- These students have acquired training and
experience to work for energy companies.
- A percentage of these students may decide
to establish their own energy companies.
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- To propose to Educational Institutions
and the Department of Education that lighting and lighting
efficiency should be part of an engineering curriculum.
- To provide the energy industry with the
database of energy auditors created above.
- To provide those students with the necessary
training and financial assistance to encourage them to create
new energy services companies.
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| Commercial |
- Run five audits and implement two selected
projects to be used as showcases:
- Natal University library. (Project)
- Kruger National Park camps. (Project)
- Africon car park. (Audit)
- Arbour retirement village. (Audit)
- Gold Reef City. (Audit)
- Create confidence in the market for energy
efficiency measures and investments.
- Establish the infra-structure/framework
for performance contracting.
- To position Bonesa as a recognizable force
in lighting efficiency measures.
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- Energy savings: 1.1 GWh
- Peak reduction: 0.2 MW
- Emissions reduction: 1,146 Tons CO2
- Natal University: All University
personnel, students and professors have welcomed the project
since it has significantly improved the quality of lighting
in the library.
- Kruger National Park: Tourists have
welcomed the use of environmentally friendly technologies
for energy use, especially as the camps are located in a
National Park.
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- Creation of financial mechanisms to implement
the funding for the capital costs.
- Adoption of new standards and legislation
on Energy Efficient Fixtures.
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| Industrial |
- Run three audits, and implement two projects.
- Sasol (Secunda). (Project)
- Arnott Collieries. (Project)
- Playtex. (Audit)
- Create confidence in the mining industry
for energy efficiency measures and investments.
- Establish an infra-structure/framework
for performance contracting in the mining industry.
- To position Bonesa as a recognizable force
in lighting efficiency measures in the mining industry.
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- Energy savings: 2.9 GWh
- Peak reduction: 4.2 MW ·
Emissions reduction: 2,939 Tons CO2
- Improvement in the working conditions.
- Reduction in maintenance costs.
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- Creation of financial mechanisms to implement
the funding for the capital costs.
- Availability of Efficient lighting technologies
to support the industry.
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| Public Buildings |
- Run seven audits, five in government buildings
and implement three and implement two projects two in schools
to be used as showcases.
- Department of Minerals and Energy government
building. (Project)
- National Electricity Regulator building.
(Project)
- Johannesburg Civic Center. (Project)
- Parliament Offices in Cape Town. (Audit)
- Department of Environmental Affairs and
Tourism in Pretoria. (Audit) -
Rural school in Matatiele (Eastern Cape)
- (Project)
- Urban school in Cape Town. (Project)
- Create confidence in the government for
energy efficiency measures and investments. ·
To position Bonesa as the preferred supplier for energy
efficiency measures within the government infrastructure.
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- Energy savings: 3.1 GWh
- Peak reduction: 0.6 MW ·
Emissions reduction: 3,080 Tons CO2
- NER: This project has positioned
Bonesa as a market facilitator for the Regulator.
- Schools: Improvement in the working
conditions that will improve student's performance.
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- Extend the installation of efficient lighting
equipment to other government departments with the support
of the Minister of Minerals and Energy. Also the provincial
governments.
- Extension of the Technical and Financial
benefits of the pilot projects to be presented to Department
of public works.
- Assist government in developing an energy
efficiency program on lighting efficiency measures for all
public buildings.
- To position Bonesa as a market facilitator
and close to the National Electricity Regulator in all the
aspects related to efficiency in lighting.
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| Health Care Facilities Market Segment |
- Implement one project in the public health
sector, which could be used as showcase. The Edendale Public
Hospital in Kwa Zulu Natal was selected.
- Create confidence in the public health
care sector for energy efficiency measures and investments.
- To position Bonesa as the preferred supplier
for energy efficiency measures within the public health
care infrastructure.
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- Energy savings: 2.4 GWh
- Peak reduction: 0.4 MW ·
Emissions reduction: 2,400 Tons CO2
- The increase in the lighting levels are
remarkable and has implied an improvement in the sanitary
conditions.
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- KZN Health Department has decided to use
their own money that will come from the ordinary budget
and the savings, to retrofit the lighting equipment in the
eleven hospitals located in this province.
- Bonesa will take a lead to extend the introduction
of efficient lighting to other health care facilities, both
public and private, throughout the country.
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| Street Lighting |
- Implement two projects in the street lighting
fraternity, which could be used as showcase. One in the
Tshwane area, in Garankuwa, and one in the Johannesburg
metropolitan area, in Riverlea, were selected.
- Redesign using Energy Efficient Lighting
Technologies to be in compliance with SABS 098
- Create confidence within municipalities
for energy efficiency measures and investments.
- To position Bonesa as the preferred supplier
for street lighting energy efficiency measures within the
municipality infrastructure.
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- Energy savings: 0.5 GWh
- Peak reduction: 0.1 MW
- missions reduction: 501 Tons CO2
- Reduction in Crime Levels.
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- Bonesa will take a lead to extend the introduction
of efficient lighting in this sector throughout the country.
- Work with the NER to implement the necessary
financial mechanisms that would facilitate the introduction
of efficient lighting technologies in this sector.
- Work with the SABS in order to guarantee
that the standards meet the necessary requirements and that
all the projects comply with them.
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