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IGU – International Gas Union WORKING COMMITTEE 5 – UTILISATION STUDY GROUP 5.3 – NATURAL GAS VEHICLES (NGV) Report on Study Group 5.3 “Natural Gas for Vehicles (NGV)” FINAL REPORT 8th October 2009 S.G 5.3 STUDY GROUP MEMBERS AND PARTNERS Davor Matic – OMV Gas Adria – Croatia - S.G 5.3 - Chairman Eugene Pronin – Gazprom / NGVRUS - Russia – S.G 5.3 - Vice-chairman Study Group members and partners (in alphabetical order): Dinara Baisheva – Gazprom - Russia Peter Boisen – NGVA Europe - Sweden Olivier Bordelanne - GDF SUEZ – France Jovica Budimir – Srbijagas - Serbia Osvaldo Casagrande – Inflex - Argentina Gerco Van Dijk – Gasunie - Netherlands R. Fernandes – Praxair / ALGNV – Brazil Jorge F. G. de Figueiredo – APVGN - Associação Portuguesa do Veículo a Gás Natural – Portugal Trevor Fletcher – Hardstaff (and NGVA Europe) – United Kingdom Juan Carlos Fracchia – Inflex / IANGV Björn H. Halldórsson - Metan Ltd – Iceland Garth Harris – IANGV (retired) – New Zealand Ekatarina Kravetskaya – Gasunie (Moscow office) - Russia Manuel Lage – NGVA Europe / Iveco – Spain Irina Malenkina – Vniigaz - Russia Flavio Mariani – ENI Gas & Power – Italy Robert Mellema – Gasunie - Netherlands Nuno Nascimento - Galp Energia - Portugal Pavel Novak – Czech Gas Association – Czech Republic B. Ochani - NIGC - National Iranian Gas Company – Iran Hasin Parvez - Green Fuel CNG conversion center - Bangladesh Jonathan Parcer - PT. Wendell - Indonesia Juan Plana – Gas Natural – Spain Gracjan Ramut – PGNiG - Poland Thierry Renaudie - GDF SUEZ – France Mike Sato - Tokyo Gas – Japan Guan Saw - Cummins Westport - China Martin Seifert – SVGW - Switzerland Peter Seidinger – OMV Gas & Power – Austria Jeffrey Seisler – Clean Fuels Consulting – United States Vasiliy Shashukov – Gazprom - Russia Ton Smit – Aardgasmobiel - Netherlands Alexander Stroganov - Gazprom – Russia - 2 - Study Group members and partners (in alphabetical order) – continue: Lee Giok Seng – Petronas / ANGVA - Malaysia Henk Verbeek – Rolande LNG - Netherlands Svetlana Videnova – Avtometan – Bulgaria Mkrtychan Yakov – Vniigaz - Russia Koen Wiersma – Gasunie - Netherlands M. Haikal Zubir – Petronas – Malaysia - 3 - ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Chapter 3.2.2. Summary of technology development and an overview of NGV industry today Special thanks to John Baldwin (CNG Services Ltd.), Peter Boisen (NGVA Europe), Jeff Seisler (Clean Fuels Consulting), Eugene Pronin (Gazprom / NGVRUS) and Rich Kolodziej (NGV America / IANGV) for providing summaries of technology development and overviews of the NGV industry today. Chapter 3.3.1. Description of major markets today Special thanks to Jeff Seisler (Clean Fuels Consulting), Peter Boisen (NGVA Europe), Manuel Lage (NGVA Europe / Iveco), Rich Kolodziej (NGV America / IANGV) and Eugene Pronin (Gazprom / NGVRUS) for providing descriptions of major NGV markets today. Furthermore, many thanks to Lee Giok Seng (ANGVA / Petronas), Juan Carlos Fracchia (Inflex) and R. Fernandes (Praxair) for providing verifications related to their respective markets. Chapter 3.3.2. Technical and Commercial Data Base Replies to the distributed questionnaire were kindly provided by: • Peter Boisen (Target 2010 Partners – Sweden) • Osvaldo Casagrande (Argentoil–Inflex – Argentina) and R. Fernandes (ALGNV – Latin America Natural Gas Vehicles Association, Brazil) • Trevor Fletcher (Hardstaff Group - United Kingdom) • Jorge F. G. de Figueiredo (Portuguese Natural Gas Vehicle Association – Portugal) • Davor Matic (OMV Gas Adria – Croatia) and Dino Novosel (EIHP – Croatia) • Flavio Mariani (ENI – Italy) • Pavel Novak (Czech Gas Association – Czech Republic) • Rich Kolodziej (NGV America – United States) • Jonathan Parcer (PT. Wendell Indonesia – Indonesia) • Joan Plana (Sedigas / Gas Natural S.D.G. S.A. – Spain) • Eugene Pronin (Gazprom – Russia) • Gracjan Ramut (PGNiG – Poland) • Thierry Renaudie and Olivier Bordelanne (GDF SUEZ – France) • Shigeyoshi (Mike) Sato (Tokyo Gas - Japan) • Guan Saw (Cummins Westport - China) • Martin Seifert (SVGW – Switzerland) • Peter Seidinger and Franz Marschler (OMV Gas & Power, Austria) • S.H. Taheri and B.Ochani (IFCO (Iranian fuel conservation company) • Henk Verbeek and Erik Buthker (NGV Holland / Dutch4 – Netherlands) • Svetlana Videnova (Avtometan - Bulgaria) • M Haikal Zubir (Petronas – Malaysia) - 4 - Chapter 4.1. Identified (potential and promising) new technologies and assessment of new technologies chances Special thanks to Jeff Seisler (Clean Fuels Consulting) and Shigeyoshi (Mike) Sato (Tokyo Gas) for providing contribution regarding identified (potential and promising) new technologies and assessment of the new technologies chances. Thanks to Peter Seidinger for distributing information on ionic compressors technology. Many thanks to Ian Patterson for providing information on Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) system. Chapter 5. Case studies We would like to express our gratitude to: • Peter Boisen (NGVA Europe) and Mats Ekelund (Taxi Stockholm – Member of the Board) for providing case of OEM (bio) CNG taxis in Stockholm – Sweden. • Olivier Bordelanne and Thierry Renaudie (GDF SUEZ) for preparation of the Lille (natural gas – biomethane buses) and Paris (natural gas garbage trucks) cases. • Ollie Clark on the great audit on Adelaide Metropolitan Passenger Bus Fleet (and to experts he interviewed: Mr Alan Castree, Manager, Fleet and Depot of the SA Government’s Dept for Transport, Energy and Infrastructure and Messrs Doug Lamont, General Manager and Mr Dave Sharrad, Workshop Manager, of Torrens Transit, Morphettville). • R. Fernandes (Praxair) for delivering text on airplane fuelled by natural gas demonstrated in the South of Brazil • Jorge F. G. de Figueiredo (APVGN - Portuguese Natural Gas Vehicle Association) for providing case and auditing experts of Companhia Carris de Ferro de Lisboa, SA (public transport system operator in Lisbon – Portugal): Mr. Eng. Alberto Lage (responsible for warranty management); Eng. José Roseiro (responsible for maintenance contracts); Eng. Vasco Matos (responsible for exploration fleet management and drivers evaluation); Eng. Chaínho (former responsible for maintenance fleet), Mr. Joaquim Belo (traffic coordinator); Mr. Luís Filipe (maintenance coordinator) and the Development and Innovation-Director, Eng. Jorge Nabais. • Trevor Fletcher, C/O, The Hardstaff Group for providing case on Hardstaff Dual Fuel LNG/CNG trucks. • Garth Harris (IANGV) for preparing New Zealand case (interviewing: Craig Worth, Fleet Manager, GoBus, Hamilton, New Zealand). • Katie Kim, Secretary Team and to Kevin Park, NGVI,INC for the interview on Chuncheon – Korea bus fleet as well as to (interviewed) Suk won Lee, Manager of Managing Maintenance Dept. • Manuel Lage (NGVA Europe, Iveco) for providing case on OEM garbage truck fleet in Madrid – Spain and for the case on natural gas off- road airport applications in Madrid airport – Spain. • Hamilton Street Railway’s Don Hull, Director of Transit, and Mark Selkirk, Supervisor of Fleet Maintenance, were interviewed by Alicia Milner, President of the Canadian Natural Gas Vehicle Alliance. • Yuri Panov (MADI University, Moscow) and Eugene Pronin (Gazprom, Russian NGV Association) for preparing case on OEM natural gas buses in Moscow, Russia. • Lee Giok Seng (ANGVA / Petronas - Malaysia) and to Punnachai Footrakul (PTT Public Company Ltd, Bangkok, Thailand) for providing case of CNG ferries in Thailand. • Cindy Slinn (HSR) for providing HSR CNG Transit Photos. • M Haikal Zubir (Petronas – Malaysia) for providing case on Sunlight Taxi Sdn Bhd CNG taxi fleet (using converted vehicles) from Kuala Lumpur – Malaysia. Editing Special thanks to Jeffrey Seisler (Clean Fuels Consulting) for his time and efforts spent in providing overall editorial support in preparing the final versions of this document. - 5 - CONTENT S.G 5.3 STUDY GROUP MEMBERS AND PARTNERS ........................................................................ 2 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS........................................................................................................................ 4 1. SUMMARY .......................................................................................................................................... 8 2. INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................... 11 3. MARKET DEVELOPMENT AND PRESENT MARKET SITUATION ................................................ 13 3.1. MARKET DATA, SHARE OF GAS, TRENDS............................................................................. 13 3.1.1. NGV statistics, total number of vehicles and share of NGVs............................................... 13 3.2. THE OVERALL GAS (NGV) MARKET TODAY – WHAT ARE THE APPLICATIONS? ............. 17 3.2.1. Total estimated NGV consumption, total World gas consumption and share of NGVs....... 17 3.2.2. Summary of technology development and an overview of NGV industry today.................. 19 3.3. MARKET PROFILE..................................................................................................................... 29 3.3.1. Description of major markets today...................................................................................... 29 3.3.2. Technical and Commercial Data Base................................................................................. 35 3.3.2.1. Analysis by country and by application – state of the art.................................................. 35 4. TECHNOLOGY STATE OF THE ART .............................................................................................