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The Mediterranean Association of the National The Mediterranean Association of the National Agencies for Energy ConservationAgencies for Energy Conservation

Skill, capacity and institution building for policy implementation : Skill, capacity and institution building for policy implementation : the role of twinning programs and projectsthe role of twinning programs and projects

66thth of November 2012 of November 2012

François GREAUMEFrançois GREAUME

Head of International Coordination Unit –International Affairs Division

ADEME, French Environment and Energy Management Agency

PRESIDENCY 2012 -2014

Non-profit international Energy association, created in 1997.

12 National Agencies from mediterranean countries: 5 from North, 7 from South

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Rotating presidency:

2010/2012 ADEREE (Morocco)

2012/2014 ADEME (France)

Ressources:

- Members contributions- Expertise & Services- Technical Assistance support

The MEDENER NetworkThe MEDENER Network

The MEDENER Network (2/3)The MEDENER Network (2/3)

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ADEME, Agency for Environment and Energy Management, France

ADEREE, National Agency for Renewable Energies and Energy Efficiency Development, Morocco

ADENE, Energy Agency, Portugal

APRUE, National Agency for the Promotion and the Rationalization of the use of Energy, Algeria

ALMEE, Lebanese Association for Energy Management and Environment, Lebanon

ANME, National Agency for Energy Management, Tunisia

ENEA, National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development, Italy

NERC, National Energy Research Center, Jordan

CRES, Center for Renewable Energies and Energy Efficiency, Greece

IDAE, Institute for Diversification and Energy Savings, Spain

NERC, National Energy Research Center, Syria

PEC, Palestinian Energy and Environment Research Center, Palestinian Authorities

The MEDENER Network (3/3)The MEDENER Network (3/3)

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Fields of activitiesFields of activities

Rational use of Energy and Energy efficiency in all economic sectorsDevelopment of renewable energy sourcesEnvironment protection linked to energy issues

Objectives Objectives To be a referent Organisation a referent Organisation in the field of in the field of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

at regional level To share share know-how, good practices and experiences between Members & Partners

AssetAsset Implementing National Agencies Implementing National Agencies in the field of EE & RE public policies A Network of Experts and Capacities

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Advising & implementing RE & EE Public policies• Institutional & legislative framework • National EE and RE Action plan

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Example of publicationsExample of publications : : Overview of policies and good energy efficiency practices in the southern and eastern Mediterranean countries

Ability to develop « emblematic programmes » in EE & RE sectors

• National / international sources of funding • Impact on local employement and on technology transfert

From Pilot projects to dissemination programmesFrom Designing to Monitoring & Assessement

Example of observatories : Example of observatories : Dissemination of solar water heating in Tunisia –PROSOL Programme (ANME)

1997-2009 -> 60000 m2 installed , next step 2010-2016 Financial Partners : GEF, Cooperation, National funding, private investors Demonstration projects Training, Skills, Qualification of installers & Certification Standards for equipments Local Industry

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Study and analysis competencies to implement energy conservation observatories

• Common methodologies• Indicators, Assessment of EE & RE potential, Forecast to

implementation of public policies

Example of observatory : Example of observatory : National and regional had hoc data bases gathering Medener countries

Comparable indicators using the ODYSSEE methodology ( EU template) National and regional reporting on energy efficiency trends to perform benchmark

analysis Next workshop between Agencies in november 2012

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National macro data base per

countries

Non energy uses not included

Energy Intensity caclculated GDP without fossil fuels

Données Temporaires Septembre 2012

Linking Public – Private stakeholders • Gathering public and private actors aroud thematic projects : decision

makers, investors, financing institutions and energy companies • Training platform for professionnals ( SWH, PV, building...) • Certification process ( installers, auditors, ...) • Developpment of test and standardisation scheme for EE & RE equipments, appliances etc ...

Example of thematic projects with different actorsExample of thematic projects with different actors Solar promotion « Guarantee of Solar Results » in all MEDENER’S countries Design & implementaion of new energy label for fridge

Lebanon, Tunisia, Turkey, Morocco Urban energy & environment project, on several themes

Waste ( palestine& turkey)

Transport ( Morocco, Algeria, Lebabon)

Public Lighting

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Disseminating information National level ( awareness campaign, trade fairs, etc..) Regional level through MEDENER Network and others partnerships Organisation of events

Example of promotionExample of promotion : :

Publications

Website collaborative platform

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MEDENER and Agencies:MEDENER and Agencies: a central position in the EE & RE a central position in the EE & RE

policies implementationpolicies implementation

Agencies objectives are consistent with MSP objectives

Expertise exists at national level in EE & RE public bodies

However, a need for strengthening the implementation of national EE & ER public policies

A STEP FOR ACTION to reinforce the agencies with tools such as collaborative programs, twinnings…

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Thank you for your attention

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