The document is a presentation by Eng. Samer Adnan Zawaydeh about renewable energy in Jordan. It discusses Jordan's energy prices and laws, international reports on renewable energy, and various renewable energy technologies used in Jordan like solar water heaters, solar PV, wind, geothermal, and CSP. It provides statistics on installed renewable capacity in Jordan and the Middle East. It also summarizes the Renewables 2013 Global Status Report and discusses the largest operational CSP projects worldwide.

1. RCREEE/enerMENA Professional Training
Course for CSP
Renewable Energy in Jordan
Presented by
Eng. Samer Adnan Zawaydeh, Msc, PMP, CRM, REP, AEE Lifetime
Independent engineer
August 21, 2013 18:00 pm
Amman, Jordan

2. Eng. Samer Adnan Zawaydeh, Msc, PMP, CRM, REP, AVS
Independent Engineer
Independent Engineer, providing Contractual, Project Management and Value Engineering services to
the Construction and Energy Management industries
• Certification
– Bachelor in Civil Engineering - Structures
– Masters in Structural Mechanics
– Project Management Professional, PMP
– Associated Value Specialist, AVS
– King Abdullah II Award for Excellence, Mentor
– Carbon Reduction Manager, CRM
– Renewable Energy Professional, REP
• Membership
– Association of Energy Engineers AEE, Lifetime member
– Jordan Energy Chapter – EDAMA
– Jordan Renewable Energy Society
– Jordan Engineers Association – Energy Committee
– Jordan Clean Tech Cluster
– Planning Planet – Top 10 contributors
• Trainer and Speaker
– Delivered Energy and Water Awareness Seminars to over 1400 professionals in 2013 until present
– Carbon Reduction Manager course trainer
– Project Management, Engineering Safety, Cost Engineering, and Contract Management courses instructor
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Lifetime

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4. Table of Content
• ENERGY PRICES
• ENERGY LAW, SPECIFICATIONS, CODE, AND
REGULATIONS
• INTERNATIONAL REPORTS
• SOLAR; SWH, PV, CSP
• WIND
• GEOTHERMAL
• Alternative Energy
• RENEWABLES 2013 GLOBAL STATUS REPORT
• SUNSHOT
• LARGEST OPERATIONAL CSP PROJECTS
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5. Electricity Tariffs
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6. High Oil Prices is the Main contributor to the cost (82%)
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JordanUSA
http://www.eaglespeak.us/2011/06/gasoline-
pump-prices.html
Fuel Pricing Mechanism

7. Jordan Energy Laws, Codes,
Specifications & Regulations
Jordan National
Building Law 7
for year 1993
Jordan
Renewable
Energy and
Energy
Efficiency Law
13 for year
2013
Regulation No.
73 year 2012
per Clause 18
of RE and EE
Law 13 year
2012
Regulation No.
10 year 2013 -
Issued per
Paragraph (b)
of Clause (11)
of REEEL 13
year 2013-
Exemptions
Related to RE
and EE
Custom
Exemption
for RE and
EE Products
Jordan
Solar
Energy
Code
ECO
LABLE
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8. Jordan Solar Energy Code
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Solar Water Heaters
Solar PV

9. Jordan Thermal
Insulation
Code
Jordan Energy
Efficient Buildings
Code
For Question: Email
samer_zawaydeh@yahoo.com
(mobile:+962.78.839.9453)
Jordan Green
Buildings Guide
Jordan National Building Codes &
Guides

10. Cancel Electrical Bills With PV Systems
Reduction up to 100% of Electrical Bill
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11. Renewable Energy and Energy
Efficiency Law
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13. Building Energy Codes Mandatory
Starting September, 2015
• Consumer (above 50toe/yr)
abides by:
– Energy Efficiency Polices
– Improve Efficiency
– Abide by Energy Codes for
Buildings
– Submit for Certificate for
conformance with above
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Regulation No. 73 year 2012 per Clause 18
of RE and EE Law 13 year 2012

14. Regulation No. 73 year 2012 per Clause 18
of RE and EE Law 13 year 2012
Energy Efficiency Prize
…. To Be Determines
• No Occupancy Permit will
be issued unless Solar
Water Heater is installed for
the following
– Residence above 250m2
– Apartment above 150m2
– Office above 1002m
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15. Regulation No. 10 year 2013 - Issued per
Paragraph (b) of Clause (11) of REEEL 13 year
2013- Exemptions Related to RE and EE
EE and RE Custom Cleaning
Conditions
• New and Unused
• EE label approved by JISM
• Efficiency more than 20%
• Re-sale for same purpose
• EE & RE Taxes Exemption
– Custom Duty Exempt
– Sales Tax Exemption
• No limits on KW or KWh
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RE and EE Exemptions:
Custom and Sales Taxes

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20. International Reports

21. Installed Renewable Energy
REN21- MENA Renewable Energy Report, June 2013
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22. Jordan – CO2 Emissions
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23. Clean Development Mechanism
(CDM)
http://cdm.unfccc.int/CDMMaps/displayDNAsMap
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24. Renewable Energy 2: Solar Energy
* Solar Water
Heaters
* Solar PV
* Solar CSP
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25. Solar Water Heaters
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26. Order 73 year 2012 per Clause 18 of RE and EE
Law 13 year 2012
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27. * Solar Water Heaters
Global Status: Solar Heat Worldwide Report 2011
Jordan’s Installed Solar Water Heaters
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28. Global Status: Solar Heat Worldwide Report 2011
Reduction of CO2e
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29. Solar Water Heaters - Sample
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30. Solar Water Heating for Space Heating
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http://www.incosol2012.ressol-medbuild.eu/pdf/CONFERENCE%20MATERIAL/Presentations%20pdf/A.%20Nidal_NERC.pdf10

31. Solar Photovoltaic (PV)
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32. PV Installations since 1980’s
http://www.edama.jo/Content/Presentations/5113bca3-e3b9-4575-9119-f189f76f4bfc.pdf
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33. Solar PV – Started Dec 2012
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34. Jordan’s Solar PV
Residential Availability since Dec 2012
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35. 280KWp Japanese Grant
@ Royal Scientific Society
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36. Residential Installations
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REP, AEE Lifetime

37. Off Grid Installations - Dana
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38. Jordan University – Solar Cafeteria
Taste the sun cooking 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oI_jDmlvZNE
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REP, AEE Lifetime

39. Solar Charging Station –
at Royal Scientific Society
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REP, AEE Lifetime

40. TAFEELAH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
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REP, AEE Lifetime

41. Zatari Camp LED-PV Project
Prepared by: Eng Samer Zawaydeh, CRM,
REP, AEE Lifetime
http://www.ruralelec.org/fileadmin/DATA/Documents/07_Events/Intersolar_Europe_2013/2013-06-20_7_Sunna_Design_Presentation_ARE.pdf

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44. Solar PV for Transportation
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46. PV mounted on Existing Poles:
Let Jordan Shine
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REP, AEE Lifetime
http://www.petrasolar
.com/news-and-
events/in-the-
news/279-petra-solar-
develops-renewable-
energy-plant-for-
jordan-clean-energy-
authority

47. 1st on Grid
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1st of First Residential
on Grid 29-11-2012

48. Solar Concentrated Solar Power
(CSP)
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REP, AEE Lifetime

49. Jordan – Pilot Project
Solar Cooling Technology/ REACT Project
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REP, AEE Lifetime

50. Solar cooling for industry and commerce
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52. CSP - Solar Energy Station 510 KW
Fujeij -Jordan
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http://en.ammonnews.net/article.aspx?articleno=21146#.UeD1QazsWtl

53. Wind and CSP pilot plants and testing
facility El Fujeij site (Al Shobak)
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54. Sample – Planned Projects
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55. Wind Energy
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56. Renewable Energy 2: Wind Power
* Small Wind
* Utility Scale
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REP, AEE Lifetime

57. Royal Scientific Society
‘’Renewable Energy Technologies Training Course’’, Sept 2011
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REP, AEE Lifetime

58. Two Blade Turbine – Water Pumping
25 projects since 1970’s
Fujeij Area - MET MAST Jurj Al Darawish Area
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REP, AEE Lifetime

59. Jordan Renewable 2: Wind Energy
1125KW by Vestas since 1996
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REP, AEE Lifetime

60. Wind Turbine - 1.65MW
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REP, AEE Lifetime

61. Geothermal Energy
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REP, AEE Lifetime

62. Renewable Energy 3: Geothermal
“MENA Geothermal”
Largest Project in the Middle East
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REP, AEE Lifetime

63. Alternative Energy
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64. Planting Jatropha for Biodiesel Production in
different environment of Jordan
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65. BioGAS
1 kg Methane = 21 kg CO2
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67. Energy Training Centers
Institute Name Website
Al-Balqa' Applied University www.bau.edu.jo
Al-Hussein bin Talal University - Renewable
Energy Research and Development Center
www.ahu.edu.jo
National Energy Research Center (NERC) www.nerc.gov.jo
Jordan Energy Chapter EDAMA www.aeecenter.org
Philadelphia Solar www.philadelphia-solar.com
ETA MAX www.eta-max.com
German Jordanian University www.gju.edu.jo
Jordan University – Energy Center www2.ju.edu.jo/centers/energycenter
Jordan University of Science and Technology –
Energy Center
www.just.edu.jo/~energy/MASTER.html
Al Huson College www.huson.edu.jo
Tafila Technical University www.ttu.edu.jo
Taqetna www.taqetna.com
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68. RENEWABLES 2013
GLOBAL STATUS REPORT
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69. RENEWABLES 2013
GLOBAL STATUS REPORT
http://www.ren21.net/Portals/0/documents/Resources/GSR/2013/GSR2013_lowres.pdf
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70. Solar PV
Global
Status
http://www.ren21.net/Portals/0/documents/Resources/GSR/2013/GSR2013_lowres.pdf
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REP, AEE Lifetime

71. Wind
Global
Status
http://www.ren21.net/Portals/0/documents/Resources/GSR/2013/GSR2013_lowres.pdf
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CSP Status
http://www.ren21.net/Portals/0/documents/Resources/GSR/2013/GSR2013_lowres.pdf

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LARGEST CSP PROJECTS
OPERATIONAL
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_solar_thermal_power_stations

76. Thank you 
RCREEE/enerMENA Professional Training
Course for CSP
Renewable Energy in Jordan
Presented by
Eng. Samer Adnan Zawaydeh, Msc PMP, CRM, REP, AEE Lifetime
Independent engineer
Samer_zawaydeh@yahoo.com
+962.78.839.9453
August 21, 2013 18:00 pm
Amman, Jordan