Transcript Review of Mandates by Statistics Finland

Oslo Group’s Mandate
－ Address issues related to energy statistics
－ In particular, its mandate includes the following actions:
– Identify users' needs
– Define scope of official energy statistics
– Identify and collect national and international good practices
– Review and contribute to the updating of UNSD handbooks
and manuals on energy statistics
– Identify gaps in coverage (e.g. fuel types, flows) and to
develop methodology to cover gaps
– Adopt link or develop bridges to international standard
concepts and classifications in economic/environment
statistics to facilitate the integration and interface of energy
statistics with other statistical systems
– Recommend a core set of tables as minimum requirement at
national and international level to satisfy major user needs
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10 May 2016
Ville Vertanen
Electronic data collection
Work plan
Internet Questionnaires
– Identify and collect good practices
Automated data reporting
– Follow the work and development in some countries (US,
Can, Fin, Norway?)
SDMX reporting
– We support international organizations, test and comment
when definitions are ready to test
– 3, 1?, and to contribute to improved international standards
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11 May 2016
Ville Vertanen
Mandate and work plan on energy data
dissemination practices
－ Promoting the improvement of energy data dissemination
practises by further developing recommendations
－ Address procedures to disseminate energy statistics, eg.
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Data confidentiality and suppression
Timeliness and accuracy
Reference period and dissemination schedule
Data availability
Issues relating to electronic dissemination
Quality of data: enhancing confidence and trust in official statistics
－ Availability and ease of use of metadata for the users
－ Broadening access to data and reducing barriers to access
－ Disclosure control is part of the statistical process
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23 July 2016
Etunimi Sukunimi
The Use of Administrative data sources for
data collection / validation - Mandate
－ Create model on how to use Custom data on Energy Statistics?
Or to some other common administrative data?
－ Next work would be to create a mandate and working plan
Points from OG mandate
– Identify user needs
– Define scope?
– Define and collect good practises
– Develop methodology
– Benefit / identify links from existing systems, classifications
and standards
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23 July 2016
Etunimi Sukunimi
Quality Reviews of Energy Data - Mandate
Projects to consider
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Promote the sharing of country practices on ensuring data
quality
Serve as a clearinghouse for information on data quality
tools and practices
Prepare guidelines for conducting periodic quality reviews
Collaborate with existing energy data quality initiatives
Develop a manual on energy data quality
Support regional efforts to improve quality
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23 July 2016
Etunimi Sukunimi
Use of Spatial data in Energy Statistics ?
－ To create ”World map platform” for energy statistics?
Should this work be as separate working group?
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23 July 2016
Etunimi Sukunimi