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EUEI Partnership Dialogue Facility

EUEI Partnership Dialogue Facility. CEMA Workshop Nairobi 31 August 2010. A demand-driven instrument of the EU Energy Initiative… funded by 5 EU Member States and the EC (NED, GER, SWE, AUT, FIN) , facilitates dialogue between: The European Union and its Partner Countries

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EUEI Partnership Dialogue Facility

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  1. EUEI Partnership Dialogue Facility CEMA Workshop Nairobi 31 August 2010

  2. A demand-driven instrument of the EU Energy Initiative… • funded by 5 EU Member States and the EC (NED, GER, SWE, AUT, FIN), • 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.

  3. Energy Policy Advisory Services • Supporting the development of energy policies and strategies with focus on access in Africa (nat. +regional) • Enabling of legislative and regulativeenvironment • International Dialogue Events (contributing to regional integration) • Thematic studies (electrification, biomass etc.) • Dialogue between donors (e.g. on ESMAP) • Africa-EU Energy Partnership (AEEP)

  4. Results of the firstphase: 2005-2009... 31 activities in 15 countries with 7 regional organisations, 6 thematic studies and 4 international workshops.

  5. Activitiesin the secondphase: 2009-2012 • Energystrategies/policies, thematicstudies, dialogueevents: • Continuation of activiteswithfocus on energyaccess and biomass in Africa • 2nd ACP-EU EnergyFacility: • Implementation of a component on energygovernance • Work morecloselywith EU Delegations • Africa-EU EnergyPartnership: • High-level Ministerial Meeting, 14/15 September 2010, Vienna • Launch and start-upphase of Africa-EU Renewable Energy Cooperation Programme

  6. EUEI PDF Selected Activities

  7. Country activities (examples): Angola: Renewableenergypolicy Burundi:Energypolicy/strategy update, investment plan Ghana: GIS planningfor rural electrification Rwanda: Update of national energypolicy DR Congo: Energypolicy, electricitylawand rural electrificationstrategy Cameroon: Rural electrificationplanning Ethiopia: Planningtoolforgridextension Uganda: Districtlevelplanningofcommunityenergy

  8. Regional access strategies: • EAC • CEMAC • ECOWAS • SADC ECOWAS CEMAC EAC SADC

  9. Thematic Studies: • Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) – Senegal • Review of Experience with Rural Energy/ Electrification Agencies (REAs) – Sub-Saharan Africa • Biomass energy guide – Africa • Biomass energy (cooking energy) strategies (BEST) – Malawi, Rwanda • Wind Regional Energy Strategy – Caribbean • Paper on Energy and National Finances - Africa (Financing of Development Conference)

  10. International Dialogue Events: • 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: • Africa Electrification Initiative , with ESMAP • Workshop on Regional Energy Access, • 3 regional BEST workshops, with GTZ

  11. The Project Development Process: Request fromgovernmentor regional organisation Agreement on actiontobesupported Non-objectionfromgoverningboard ToRagreed, restrictedcallforproposals Bidevaluation, contract, implementation Evaluateeffectiveness, impact

  12. Project Criteria: • Upstream, not implementation, • Policy, strategy, regulation, legislation, enabling environment, • Institutional capacity building, • Normally under €200,000 per activity, • More in exceptional cases.

  13. Africa-EU Energy Partnership • Assistance to the EU Implementing Team • Organization of Partnership meetings, including high-level meetings, Joint Experts Groups etc. • e.g. Technical Consultation WS Kamapala, with REAP • Development of Partnership documents (Road Map, Joint Statements, background papers) • Support to the development of the Africa-EU Renewable Energy Cooperation Programme (RECP)

  14. Africa-EU Renewable Energy Cooperation Programme • Will be launched at the HLM on 14 September • 10 year programme with initial 3 year start-up phase • From mutual commitments to accelerated progress

  15. Africa-EU Renewable Energy Cooperation Programme Key action areas: • Strengthen renewable energy industry and markets in Africa. • Implement renewable energy policies and measures including facilitating grid integration. • Mobilize existing and new financial instruments to support renewable energy in Africa. • Market-focused renewable energy research, development, demonstration, education and technology transfer.

  16. Contact • Ray.Holland@euei-pdf.org • Steffen.Behrle@euei-pdf.org • Ingmar.Stelter@euei-pdf.de www.euei-pdf.org

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