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1 Hybrid and electric vehicle ac0vi0es in Latvia 37 th IA- HEV ExCo mee0ng, October 2012

2 EV introduc0on in Latvia Ø Electric vehicles in Latvia introduced rela0vely late Ø E- mobility mostly developed by private and NGO sectors Ø First charging sta0on installed in Riga in 2010 by local charging sta0on manufacturer (ELTUS). Ø Several NGOs are ac0ve in this field such as Zero Emission Mobility Support Society, Green energy technology cluster (Kurzeme Business Incubator) represen0ng 60 companies. Ø Pilot projects in municipali0es (Riga, Liepaja) and state owned companies (Latvenergo, Rigas Sa0ksme) Ø In 2012 Latvian Centre for Excellence in E- mobility was created. Ø First state support program expected in 2013.

3 E- mobility development mo0va0on Economical Geographical Poli0cal Environmental + high gas prices for local purchase power - No incen0ves from government + small distances. Makes it suitable for implemen0ng current e- mobility technology - Cold climate + Reduce energy dependence + EU policies regarding CO2 emission reduc0on - Budgetary restric0ons + Reduce pollu0on CO2 emissions. Green electricity mix.

4 EV policies and regula0on Ø Currently minimal exis0ng na0onal policies Ø No EV charging policies, no non- financial incen0ves on na0onal level Ø Financial incen0ves Ø Some exis0ng tax reliefs Ø Disincen0ves Ø Car tax (one 0me) depending on CO2 emission level 0 LVL for EVs Ø Vehicle opera0on tax (annually) EVs are exempt. Ø ICE car conversion to EVs each converted vehicle has to be approved individually

5 EV policies and regula0on (2) Ø Two municipal policies: Riga and Jurmala Ø Riga sustainable energy plan Ø Expressed support for introduc0on of EV s. Ø EV charging infrastructure not included un0l Ø Support for free EV parking on Riga city streets and municipal car parks Ø Support for free EV entrance in Jūrmala City and Riga Old Town.

6 EV Industry (1) Ø EV manufacturing: 2 companies: Ø OSCar - extended range electric rally car eo (2011) Ø Amoplant - HEV busses CITEA (Start of produc0on planned by the end of 2012) Ø ICE vehicle conversion to EVs: 3 companies Ø Specenergo Ø Elektroauto Ø Electric Rhino Run

7 EV Industry: manufacturing (2) Ø OSCar EO extended range electric rally car - par0cipa0ng in Rally Dakar th IA- HEV ExCo mee1ng, October 15, 2012

8 EV Industry (2) Ø EV components Ø 1 EV invertor manufacturing company (OSCar) Ø Infrastructure manufacturing Ø 2 charging sta0on manufacturing companies (Eltus; Green Science) Ø 1 wireless charging equipment manufacturer (RS Factor) Ø Baiery technology Ø Applied Electronics Labs baiery forma0on technologies and laboratory equipment Ø Batergo - Al- Fe- O baiery development

9 On the road (1) Ø Economic crisis in 2008 extremely affected vehicle market in Latvia drop by 88%: Ø new cars sold Ø new cars sold Ø Market recovery in years months Total purchased cars Total new cars % % EVs % 9 0.1% Extended range EVs % % HEVs % na - -

10 On the road (2) Ø Number of cars in : Ø 698 thousand vehicles Ø 348 thousand (50%) petrol cars Ø 312 thousand (45%) diesel cars Ø 38 thousand (5%) natural gas Ø 11 electric vehicles Ø 2 extended range vehicles (electric + diesel engine) Ø Sales expecta0ons Ø 350 electric vehicles in 2015 Ø electric vehicles by 2020

11 On the road (3) Ø Currently available EVs: Ø Mitsubishi imiew (2011) Ø FIAT Fiorino Electricco (2011) Ø Tazzari Zero (2011) Ø Th!nk City (2012) Ø Mia Electric (2012) Ø Opel Ampera (2012) Ø Companies that are bringing EVs to Latvia in 2013 Ø Nissan Ø Renault Ø Currently available low- speed EVs Ø Melex Ø Alke

12 Charging infrastructure Ø 9 Charging loca0ons in 3 ci0es Ø 7 - Riga, 1 - Jurmala, 1 Jelgava Ø 8 charging points 3.7 kw, 1 20kW Ø 8 electricity for free, payment for parking; Ø All charging sta0ons are either in private parking lots or public areas installed by NGOs

13 Planned developments in 2013 Ø E- mobility included in Na0onal Development Plan for Ø Proposed grant programme for new EV vehicle purchases: Ø 50% grant (up to EUR) financed by sales of CO2 emission Ø One- 0me support, individual applica0ons on project basis Ø Development of Na0onal E- mobility Program, e- mobility policy development and implementa0on. Ø Support for E- mobility industry Ø Support for e- mobility companies in Green Technology Cluster Ø Support for pilot projects and scien0fic research in Centre for Excellency in E- mobility

14 Thank you! Latvian Center for Excellency in E- mobility Aivars Rubenis tel

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