Jamaica Biofuels Report - Ministry of Energy

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ACKNOWLEDGMENTSThe work reported here is an element of the US-Brazil Memorandum of Understanding toAdvance Cooperation on Biofuels, performed under a contract with the Organization ofAmerican States, with financial support from the US Department of State. Mr. David Waldenled the Winrock International project team, including Dr. Edgar Beauclair, Mr. Albert Binger,Mr. Bradford Hollomon, Ms. Emily Kunen, and Dr. George Philippidis. The team gratefullyacknowledges the contribution of numerous organizations and individuals who sharedvaluable information and insights with us, including especially the members of the JamaicaBiofuels Task Force, chaired by Dr. Betsy Bandy of the Ministry of Energy and Mining. The teamalso thanks Mr. Francisco Burgos of the Organization of American States’ Energy and ClimateChange Section for his indispensable guidance and encouragement throughout the project andall others who contributed their time, data, information and comments, without which ourwork could not have been as comprehensive.ii
TABLE OF CONTENTSEXECUTIVE SUMMARY ............................................................................................................. 41. INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................... 62. BIOMASS RESOURCE IDENTIFICATION .................................................................................. 72.1 GENERAL OVERVIEW ..................................................................................................................................................... 72.2 ETHANOL .................................................................................................................................................................. 102.3 BIODIESEL .................................................................................................................................................................. 192.4 BIOMASS AS SUPPLEMENTAL FUEL .................................................................................................................................. 233. HUMAN AND INSTITUTIONAL RESOURCES AND ROLES ...................................................... 253.1 ETHANOL INDUSTRY .................................................................................................................................................... 253.2 BIODIESEL INDUSTRY .................................................................................................................................................... 263.3 ROLE OF RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS .................................................................................................................................. 264. ECONOMIC ANALYSIS ......................................................................................................... 284.1 PRICING FORMULAE FOR BIOFUELS COMPARED TO PETROLEUM FUELS .................................................................................. 284.2 MARKETS FOR BIOFUEL PRODUCTS ................................................................................................................................. 324.3 FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS, FINANCING REGIME, AND CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT OPTIONS ......................................................... 355. PROCESSING AND DISTRIBUTION ....................................................................................... 395.1 TECHNOLOGY-NEUTRAL PROCESSING REGIME REQUIRED TO ACTIVATE THE DESIRED BIOFUEL DEVELOPMENTS ................................ 395.2 HARVESTING, STORING, TRANSPORTING, BLENDING AND DISTRIBUTING PRODUCTS ................................................................... 426. TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT - ECONOMIC & TECHNICAL ASPECTS OF CURRENT ANDEMERGING BIOFUEL TECHNOLOGIES ...................................................................................... 447. RISK ASSESSMENT .............................................................................................................. 48ANNEX I PUBLIC EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PLAN .............................................................. 51ANNEX II PILOT PROJECT IDENTIFICATION.............................................................................. 85PILOT PROJECT: FROME ESTATE – ELECTRIC POWER COGENERATION .......................................................................................... 85PILOT PROJECT: DUCKENFIELD ESTATE - ETHANOL FROM CANE JUICE ......................................................................................... 91PILOT PROJECTS: DISCUSSION OF OTHER SUGARCANE SITES ...................................................................................................... 99PILOT PROJECT: BIODIESEL REFINERY .................................................................................................................................. 101ANNEX III JAMAICA BIOFUELS IMPLEMENTATION PLAN ....................................................... 107ANNEX IV LAND USE MAPS (1998) FROM THE FORESTRY DEPARTMENT, JAMAICA MINISTRYOF AGRICULTURE ................................................................................................................. 112ANNEX V SUMMARY OF SUGARCANE INDUSTRY TARGETS FOR 2010 ................................... 1413
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Page 7 and 8: 2. Biomass Resource Identification2
Page 9 and 10: Figure 2: Areas of land in classes
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Page 51 and 52: ANNEX IPublic Education and Outreac
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In the scoping assessment, input wa
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Run over a longer period so that th
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estates is completed. The large mil
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(a) What waste vegetable oils are o
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(g) Information on long term supply
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(f) Information to control the spre
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Jamaica BroilersJamaica Public Serv
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The Jamaica Manufacturers’ Associ
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phone hotline and email address wit
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ut first, the necessary steps need
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etc.), and that labour laws arecomp
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campaign management team.75
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Annex Ib. BudgetThe budget below is
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Activity 5: Best practices forbiofu
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Annex Ic. Useful resources for educ
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ANNEX IIPilot Project Identificatio
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Over the 15 years of its depreciate
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Figure 3: Effect of the selling pri
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Pilot Project: Duckenfield Estate -
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Additional assumptions involve exte
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Sensitivity to Sugar Price30.00%25.
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Sensitivity to Ethanol Price30.00%2
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Pilot Projects: Discussion of Other
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Pilot Project: Biodiesel RefineryBa
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iodiesel subsidize it one way or an
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Financial Analysis for 3 Million Ga
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ANNEX IIIJamaica Biofuels Implement
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In-Depth Project Feasibility Studie
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Project ImplementationTask Force ac
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This table summarizes the area (ha)
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Clarendon Figure 1115
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Hanover Figure 1117
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Kingston St. Andrew Figure 1119
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Manchester Figure 1121
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Portland Figure 1123
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Saint Ann Figure 1125
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Saint Catherine Figure 1127
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Saint Elizabeth Figure 1129
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Saint James Figure 1131
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Saint Mary Figure 1133
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Saint Thomas Figure 1135
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Trelawny Figure 1137
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Westmoreland Figure 1139
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ANNEX VSummary of Sugarcane industr
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