technology is of investments are limited profitable in the long in some cases term but requires higher upfront costs Energy efficiency in Replacement of traditional Decreased energy Investments in vertical Technical: Awareness of brick industry kilns with vertical shaft demand shaft brick kilns have the technology and its (1.9 MtCO2e/yr) brick kiln for 40% of been shown to be availability are the major traditional kilns profitable in Vietnam barriers to its adoption (0.8 MtCO2e/yr) Recovery of waste Recovery of waste heat in Decreased energy Typically profitable Technical: Familiarity heat in iron and iron and steel factories demand with CDM with technology steel industry (0.56 belonging to VSC for power Financial: High upfront MtCO2e/yr) generation or heating investment costs (0.2 MtCO2e/yr) Energy efficiency in Improving energy efficiency Decreased energy Typically profitable Technical: Awareness of iron and steel in iron and steel plants demand with CDM technologies and their (1.0 MtCO2e/yr) belonging to VSC benefits among managers (0.4 MtCO2e/yr) Regulatory: Regulatory incentives need to be implemented Financing: Sources of financing for these types of investments are limited in some cases Cogeneration in Cogeneration in pulp and Decreased energy Studies have shown Technical: Awareness of pulp and paper paper plants belonging to demand this is profitable (IRR technology and its industry Vinapimex between 15% and operation (0.84 tCO2e/yr) (0.45 tCO2e/yr) 30%) in pulp and Financial: High costs of paper industries in equipment Vietnam
technology is profitable in the long term but requires higher upfront costs of investments are limited in some cases Energy efficiency in brick industry (1.9 MtCO2e/yr) Replacement of traditional kilns with vertical shaft brick kiln for 40% of traditional kilns (0.8 MtCO2e/yr) Decreased energy demand Investments in vertical shaft brick kilns have been shown to be profitable in Vietnam Technical: Awareness of the technology and its availability are the major barriers to its adoption Recovery of waste heat in iron and steel industry (0.56 MtCO2e/yr) Recovery of waste heat in iron and steel factories belonging to VSC for power generation or heating (0.2 MtCO2e/yr) Decreased energy demand Typically profitable with CDM Technical: Familiarity with technology Financial: High upfront investment costs Energy efficiency in iron and steel (1.0 MtCO2e/yr) Improving energy efficiency in iron and steel plants belonging to VSC (0.4 MtCO2e/yr) Decreased energy demand Typically profitable with CDM Technical: Awareness of technologies and their benefits among managers Regulatory: Regulatory incentives need to be implemented Financing: Sources of financing for these types of investments are limited in some cases Cogeneration in pulp and paper industry (0.84 tCO2e/yr) Cogeneration in pulp and paper plants belonging to Vinapimex (0.45 tCO2e/yr) Decreased energy demand Studies have shown this is profitable (IRR between 15% and 30%) in pulp and paper industries in Vietnam Technical: Awareness of technology and its operation Financial: High costs of equipment
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