La biomasse, activité alternative au développement des zones rurales

Appendix 16: detailed data concerning the production of firewood (UE-15)

in thousands of m (EQ) for UE-15	1991	1993	1994	1995	% 9195-
Production of firewood	29 129	33 600	34 413	33 845	16%
Trade balance with third countries	- 827	- 560	- 471	- 388	47%
Degree of self-sufficiency	97%	99%	99%	99%	2%

Source: Eurostat

Appendix 17: Evolution of the exploitation of the renewable sources of energy on the cold grounds

(in thousands of ha)	1993	1994	1995	1996
Total of the cold grounds devoted to the nonfood cultures	237	677	1050	945
of which cultures for the biocombustibles liquid ones	199	594	945	700
of which cultures for direct combustion	1	1	14	NR/D

Sources: DG VI

Appendix 18 : Indicative estimate of the public financing for the takeoff campaign of the renewable sources of energy (1999-2003) in the EU

Key sectors of the countryside	Estimated total investment (billion euros)	Fork of financing (%)	Average rate of financing (%)	Indicative estimate of the total public financing (billion euros)
Photovoltaic systems (EU)	2,85	35-80	45	1,2825
Photovoltaic systems in the developing countries^49(*)	(2,45)	-	-	-
Solar collectors	4,7	0-30	15	0,705
Wind turbines	10,1	10-40	20	2,02
Biomass (combined production heat electricity)	5,5	20-60	30	1,65
Domestic heating	4,4	0-20	10	0,44
Biogas	1,2	20-40	25	0,3
Biocombustible	1,25	30-70	50	0,625
Total	30,05	-	-	7

Sources : Countryside for the takeoff of the sources D `energy renewable

It comes out from these calculations that an indicative public financing of 7 billion euros over the duration of the countryside would be necessary to cause the total investment of 30 billion euro which must be carried out to achieve the goals

Appendix 20 : Diagram of operation of the Power station of the Mould

Sources : ADEME

* ⁴⁹ Supports brought mainly in the form of loans