Transcript FINANCING ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROJECTS

Energy Efficiency in the EBRD’s operations
and opportunities
for technical cooperation
Aleksandar Hadzhiivanov, Energy efficiency specialist
Bratislava, 4 March 2010
Outline
• Sustainable Energy Initiative (SEI), Phase 2;
• Activities within SEI;
• Technical Cooperation (TC) activities;
• Projects of E2C2 under preparation.
EBRD SUSTAINABLE ENERGY INITIATIVE (SEI), Phase 2
• SEI - a framework for Bank’s operations on sustainable energy
• Main areas and results of SEI 1 (2006-2008):
Category
€ Million
No. of Projects
Industry, Agribusiness and Property sector
679
56
SEFFs
362
31
Clean power generation
1,010
19
Renewable energy
227
14
Municipal infrastructure
388
46
Total
2,665
166
• SEI, Phase 2 (2009-2011) continue addressing the main areas with accent on some
new specific priority topics:
● EE in Buildings;
● Stationary use of Biomass
● CC mitigation in natural resources sectors ● EE in Transport
● CC Adaptation
● Carbon market development
Activities within SEI
• Direct lending of large stand alone industrial, power production and
municipal EE projects;
• Sustainable Energy Financing Facilities (SEFF) - “One-Stop-Shop”
dedicated loan facilities through local banks for EE or RE small and
medium size projects;
• EE technical assistance on projects within pipeline of banking teams
i.e. Agribusiness, Municipal and Infrastructure, Property&Tourism,
Transport, etc;
• Policy dialogue as assistance to national governments and regional
authorities;
• Capacity and institutional building;
• Promotion and dissemination;
Technical Cooperation under SEI
• Direct lending and EE technical due diligence:
o Consultants providing energy audits, pre-feasibility and feasibility studies, market
and risk assessment, EIA, ... – obviously, but not only under framework contracts;
• Sustainable Energy Financing Facilities (SEFF):
o Market demand study;
o Project Consultant;
o Verification Consultant;
• Policy dialogue and institutional building:
o Assistance on development of EE APs, policy and legal framework;
o Development and up-grade of EE technical standards and regulations;
o Assistance on development of institutional framework: energy auditing bodies,
licensing authorities, business associations...;
• Capacity building, promotion and dissemination:
o Trainings, Development of new financial products, Dissemination campaigns;
Sustainable Energy Financial Facilities - SEFF
EBRD
Donor
Funded
Contract
Credit € Line
Consultant
Technical Assistance
Energy Audits
REUPs
Training
And Marketing
Support
Participating
Bank
Loan € Agreement
Sub-Borrower
Donor
Funded
Contract
Independent
Energy Expert
Implementation Verification
SEFFs under operation:
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16 SEFFs in 14 countries;
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EUR EUR 900 millions committed, 32 local banks involved;
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Slovak Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Finance Facility,
SLOVSEFF: www.slovseff.eu;
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Bulgarian Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Credit Line,
BEERECL: www.beerecl.com;
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Residential Energy Efficiency Credit Line in Bulgaria, REECL:
www.reecl.org;
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Georgian Energy Efficiency Financial Facility, ENERGOCREDIT:
www.energocredit.ge;
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Kazakhstan SEFF, KAZSEFF: www.kazseff.kz;
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Ukrainian Energy Efficiency Programme – UKEEP: www.ukeep.org;

SEFFs operated in other countries: Armenia, Hungary, Moldova,
Romania, Russia, Western Balkan countries
SEFFs under preparation:

Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia (MDS under
preparation);
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Uzbekistan (MDS prepared);
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Turkey (under procurement):
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Further opportunities:
- Direct lending facility;
- Industrial&SMEs energy efficiency credit line;
- Residential facilities (Bulgaria, Moldova, Russia,
Ukraine)
- Green mortgage facilities (concept under preparation)
Projects of E2C2 under preparations

Energy Performance Assessment (EPA) of built environment projects:
– Two framework contracts on EPA; Procurement - 2Q, 2010, Budget: ab. € 500,000;
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Policy dialogue in building sector – assistance of National Authorities on:
–
Law on Energy Efficiency of Buildings, Moldova; Procurement - 1-2Q, 2010, Budget: € 298,000;
–
Amendments of Housing Codes, Moldova; Procurement - 1-2Q, 2010, Budget: € 298,000;
–
Amendments of Housing Codes, Kyrgyzstan; Procurement - 2Q, 2010, Budget: € 298,000;
–
Preparation of building regulatory, Russia; Procurement – 1Q 2010, Budget: € 199,000;
–
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Development of Energy Performance Contracting for public buildings:
–
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Capacity building, awareness raising and regulatory development of EE in residential sector
Ukraine, Procurement – 1Q 2010, Budget: € 1,000,000;
Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, Romania, Russia. Procurement – 1Q 2010, Budget: € ab. 260,000 each
country;
Small TC assignments on EE in buildings: Budget: < € 70,000;
–
–
Roof up-grade technical assessment;
Legal due diligence of proposed mechanisms and projects (e.g. ESCO activities in residential
sector of Latvia)
Energy Performance Assessment and
Corporate Policy Support

Two framework contracts over period of 18 months;
–
Procurement start - 2Q 2010;
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Total budget: about € 500,000;
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Work plan:

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EPA and (where applicable) energy certificate of up to 15 large commercial development projects;
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Corporate EE & environmental guidelines for at least 5 Developers;
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Advise on implementation of BMS;
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Cost benefit analysis of specific EE investments;
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Capacity building and trainings of about 5 Developers;
Consultant profile:
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Technical expertise, qualification, references, knowledge of ISO EN and national standards;
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Existence of local technical partners on regional basis;
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Good communication skills and experience with capacity building;
Thank you!
Alexander Hadzhiivanov
Energy Efficiency & Climate Change Team
European Bank for Reconstruction and
Development
One Exchange Square, London EC2A 2JN
tel: +44 207 338 7605
fax: +44 207 338 7642
e-mail: [email protected]