Energy Efficiency in the EBRD’s operations Energy Efficiency in the EBRD’s operations and opportunities and opportunities

for technical cooperation for technical cooperation

Aleksandar Hadzhiivanov, Energy efficiency specialistAleksandar Hadzhiivanov, Energy efficiency specialist

Bratislava, 4 March 2010

OutlineOutline

• Sustainable Energy Initiative (SEI), Phase 2;

• Activities within SEI;

• Technical Cooperation (TC) activities;

• Projects of E2C2 under preparation.

EBRD SUSTAINABLE ENERGY INITIATIVE (SEI)EBRD SUSTAINABLE ENERGY INITIATIVE (SEI), , Phase 2Phase 2

• SEI - a framework for Bank’s operations on sustainable energy• Main areas and results of SEI 1 (2006-2008):

• 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

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

Activities within SEI 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 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

Sub-Borrower

Independent Energy Expert

Credit Line

Loan AgreementTechnical AssistanceEnergy AuditsREUPs

Implementation Verification

DonorFunded Contract

DonorFunded Contract

€

€

Participating Bank

Consultant

TrainingAnd Marketing

Support

SEFFs under operation:SEFFs under operation:

16 SEFFs in 14 countries; EUR EUR 900 millions committed, 32 local banks involved; Slovak Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Finance Facility,

SLOVSEFF: www.slovseff.eu; Bulgarian Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Credit Line,

BEERECL: www.beerecl.com; Residential Energy Efficiency Credit Line in Bulgaria, REECL:

www.reecl.org; Georgian Energy Efficiency Financial Facility, ENERGOCREDIT:

www.energocredit.ge; Kazakhstan SEFF, KAZSEFF: www.kazseff.kz; Ukrainian Energy Efficiency Programme – UKEEP: www.ukeep.org; SEFFs operated in other countries: Armenia, Hungary, Moldova,

Romania, Russia, Western Balkan countries

SEFFs under preparation:SEFFs under preparation:

Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia (MDS under preparation);

Uzbekistan (MDS prepared);

Turkey (under procurement):

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 preparationsProjects of E2C2 under preparations

Energy Performance Assessment (EPA) of built environment projects:

– Two framework contracts on EPA; Procurement - 2Q, 2010, Budget: ab. € 500,000; 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; – Capacity building, awareness raising and regulatory development of EE in residential sector

Ukraine, Procurement – 1Q 2010, Budget: € 1,000,000; Development of Energy Performance Contracting for public buildings:

– 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;

Total budget: about € 500,000; Work plan:

– EPA and (where applicable) energy certificate of up to 15 large commercial development projects; – Corporate EE & environmental guidelines for at least 5 Developers;– Advise on implementation of BMS; – Cost benefit analysis of specific EE investments;– Capacity building and trainings of about 5 Developers;

Consultant profile:

– Technical expertise, qualification, references, knowledge of ISO EN and national standards; – Existence of local technical partners on regional basis;– Good communication skills and experience with capacity building;

Thank you!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: hadzhiia@ebrd.com