EUEI Partnership Dialogue Facility ACP-EU Energy Facility Energy Governance Support Brussels, 4...

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ACP-EU Energy FacilityACP-EU Energy FacilityEnergy Governance SupportEnergy Governance Support

Brussels, 4 November 2009Brussels, 4 November 2009

Ray Holland, EUEI PDFRay Holland, EUEI PDF

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A demand-driven instrument of the EU Energy Initiative…

• funded by 6 EU Member States and the EC,

• facilitates dialogue between:

– The European Union and its Partner Countries

– Stakeholders at national and regional level,

• supports development of energy access policies,

• hosted by GTZ.

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Energy policies and strategies (national and regional),

Enabling of legislative and regulatory environment

(e.g., for management of PPP),

International Dialogue Events,

Thematic studies (electrification, biomass etc.),

Coordination between donors,

Energy GovernanceEnergy Governance – – Our ActivitiesOur Activities

EUEI Advisory Group Meeting 4

31 activities in 15 countries with 7 regional

organisations, 6 thematic studies and

4 international workshops.

ResultsResults of the first phase: 2005-2009... of the first phase: 2005-2009...

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Selected ActivitiesSelected Activities

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Country activities (examples):

Angola: Angola: Renewable energy policy,

Burundi:Burundi: Energy policy/strategy update, investment plan,

CameroonCameroon: Rural electrification planning,

DR CongoDR Congo: Energy policy, electricity law and rural

electrification strategy,

EthiopiaEthiopia: Planning tool for grid extension,

Ghana: Ghana: GIS planning for rural electrification,

RwandaRwanda: Update of energy policy leading to a SWAp,

UgandaUganda: District level planning of community energy.

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Regional access strategies:

• EAC

• CEMAC

• ECOWAS

• SADC CEMAC

EAC

SADC

ECOWAS

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Thematic Studies:

• Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) – Senegal,

• Biomass energy guide – Africa,

• Biomass energy (cooking energy) strategies (BEST) – Malawi, Rwanda,

• Wind Regional Energy Strategy – Caribbean,

• Review of Experience with Rural Energy/ Electrification Agencies (REAs) – Sub-Saharan Africa,

• Paper on Energy and National Finances - Africa (Financing of Development Conference).

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• EAC: Regional Energy Access Strategy and Donor Mapping,

• CEMAC: Inter-ministerial Workshop on Energy Access for the Rural Poor ,

• Europe: Facilitating a European Position on the Clean Energy Investment Framework and ESMAP Business Plan,

• Africa:

– 3 Workshops on Regional Energy Access,

– 3 regional BEST workshops, with GTZ,

– Africa Electrification Initiative , with ESMAP.

International Dialogue Events:

The Project Development Process:

Request from government or regional organisation

Agreement on action to be supported

Non-objection from governing board (funders including EC/AIDCO)

ToR agreed, restricted call for proposals

Bid evaluation, contract, implementation

Evaluate effectiveness, impact

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Project Criteria:

• Upstream, not implementation,

• Policy, strategy, regulation, legislation, enabling

environment,

• Institutional capacity building,

• Normally under €200,000 per activity,

• More in exceptional cases.

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Africa-EU Renewable Energy Cooperation Programme

• Strengthen RE industry and markets,• Introduce policy instruments,• Grid integration and off-grid,• Cooperative R & D, • Technology transfer.

Consultation paper on www.euei-pdf.org

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• Ray.Holland@euei-pdf.org

• Steffen.Behrle@euei-pdf.org

• Ingmar.Stelter@euei-pdf.de

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