M AKING P RAGUE TRANSPORT GREENER BY 2025 Carole DaoTim Konrad Harry PannenbeckerPavel Hanák Jiří Urban

V ISION E-mobility project should help with solution of following issues in Prague: Emmission reduction Noise pollution reduction Traffic congestion reduction CEMS Block Seminar

O UTLINE 1. Current situation in Prague 2. Technology and trends 3. E-mobility in other cities 4. Greener public transport 5. Conclusion CEMS Block Seminar

C URRENT S ITUATION IN P RAGUE

Political will to introduce subsidies for e-mobility Support of pilot projects Incentive program from EU – 2012 Problem of traffic jams in city centre Public transport system based on Electric-powered: subway + tram lines Diesel-powered: Bus lines Relatively high air pollution CEMS Block Seminar

C URRENT SITUATION IN P RAGUE CEMS Block Seminar

C URRENT PROJECTS IN P RAGUE 3 projects running already Supported by two companies – ČEZ a.s. and PRE a.s. ČEZ FutureMotion - eMobility Around 20 charging stations More than 30 at the end of 2011 The fastest growing project Free charging till Jan CEMS Block Seminar

C URRENT PROJECTS IN P RAGUE PRE ePoints 8 charging places in Prague Testing two types of e-cars Praha-Elektromobilni.cz 10 charging places (1 fast-charge) Infrastructure by PRE and TILI CEMS Block Seminar

T ECHNOLOGY AND T RENDS

E-T ECHNOLOGY HAS JUST BEEN BORN CEMS Block Seminar

G OOD R EASONS FOR O PTIMISM CEMS Block Seminar

T RENDS : I NDUSTRY I S T AKING O FF Economy : Uncertainty of Oil supply and prices Environment : need for reduction of emissions and noise Social: Environmental Awareness Government : Emergence of global climate change policies EU: Green Car Initiative China: $15 bn in 10 yrs (with D) Technology : Industry increases its efforts Many car manufacturers moving in market Batteries improving China: largest producer  scale economies CEMS Block Seminar

D ON ‘ T U NDERESTIMATE P ROGRESS CEMS Block Seminar

E-M OBILITY IN OTHER CITIES

T RENDS IN OTHER COUNTRIES In the US Tax incentives Depends on the battery size In Europe Based on carbon emissions CEMS Block Seminar

E XAMPLES FROM OTHER COUNTRIES France - Paris Political Ambition: Autolib’ Project Infrastructure: Hundreds of charging stations by 2012 Incentives: 400€ for motorbikes 20% towards the cost of the EV (max €) United Kingdom Political Ambition: EV as soon as possible Infrastructure: 250 charging stations – by 2015 Incentives: 25% towards the cost of the Ecar (max £) CEMS Block Seminar

N UMBER OF CHARGING STATIONS ParisLondon CEMS Block Seminar

E XAMPLES FROM OTHER COUNTRIES Spain – Madrid Political Ambition: the Movele Project Infrastructures: 30 charging stations – 280 by 2012 Incentives: 75% discount on the municipal tax of circulation The Netherlands – Amsterdam Political Ambition: EV by 2015 and 100% EV by 2040 Infrastructures: charging stations by 2012 Incentives: cheap car parks dedicated to EV CEMS Block Seminar

R ECOMMENDATION What can Prague learn from the others’ experience? Create a network among cities to share experiences and identify best practices CEMS Block Seminar

T HE N ETWORK IS ALREADY MOVING CEMS Block Seminar

G REENER PUBLIC TRANSPORT IN P RAGUE

P RAGUE P UBLIC T RANSPORT S TATISTICS CEMS Block Seminar

A LTERNATIVE FUELS CONSIDERED Diesel Hybrid diesel (plug-in hybrid EV‘s) CNG Trolleybus E-bus CEMS Block Seminar

CEMS Block Seminar Established in buses sold in 2010 Revenues in 2010: milion CZK (85 mil. €)

I NVESTMENT COSTS ANALYSIS CEMS Block Seminar

O PERATION COSTS ANALYSIS CEMS Block Seminar

S ERVICE COSTS ANALYSIS CEMS Block Seminar

T OTAL COSTS ANALYSIS CEMS Block Seminar

C ONCLUSION

Prague is in the pilot phase Promising trends Prague is lagging behind......, but greening Prague’s bus transport system could be a major leap forward Favorable effects: environment, jobs, attractiveness CEMS Block Seminar

T HANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION !

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