ECREEE / GIZ Technical Assistance for Renewable Energy Policy and Project Development

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1 ECREEE / GIZ Technical Assistance for Renewable Energy Policy and Project Development Lucius Mayer-Tasch ECOWAS Sustainable Energy Policy & Investment High Level Forum Abidjan, 14 September 2015 Page 1

2 Background on ECREEE-GIZ Cooperation Regional GIZ programme Promotion of a climate-friendly interconnected power system West Africa The GIZ programme is the TA component of a larger programme between ECOWAS and the German bilateral cooperation (funding: BMZ, implementation: KfW&GIZ) supporting the West African Power Pool (WAPP): regional electricity trade, energy efficiency in power distribution the ECOWAS Regional Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERERA): regulation of regional power trade the ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency: RE power generation Team based in Benin and Cape Verde Page 2

3 Objectives of the RE component Promote grid-connected RE power generation through Support to the development and implementation of gridconnected RE projects through TA Documentation and dissemination of experience with existing and new RE flagship projects TA for improvement of the legal and regulatory environment for RE power generation 28/09/2015 Page 3

4 Improvement of the Legal and Regulatory Framework Support to the development of National Renewable Energy Action Plans (NREAPs) Country-specific TA for introducing new or improving existing policy instruments to promote grid-connected RE upon request, e.g. RE laws RE feed-in tariffs Tenders for selecting RE IPP project developers Net metering of solar PV 28/09/2015 Page 4

5 Examples Support to the government of Benin to develop a Renewable Energy Law Support to the government of Cape Verde to reform the existing net metering scheme for solar PV 28/09/2015 Page 5

6 Technical Assistance Facility for Grid-Connected RE Flagship Projects ECREEE/GIZ with assistance from a pool of international shortterm experts (STEs) can provide quick-response, flexible TA for advancing planned grid-connected RE generation projects: Target groups: Public and private project developers Key stakeholders involved in grid-connected RE projects (e.g. Ministry of Energy, utility, regulator, PPP unit) Limited intervention: Typically up to 20 expert days with 1-3 country missions (if required) Support may cover technical, financial and legal aspects incl. transaction advice 28/09/2015 Page 6

7 Examples The Gambia: Support NAWEC (utility) in improving PPA and Network Connection Agreement for solar PV power plant Burkina Faso: Support to Ministry of Energy and Mining through legal review of contractual documents to be signed with developers of solar power plants Cape Verde: Support Directorate of Energy to test new renewable energy IPP framework (IPP tender) Page 7

8 How to Apply Letter of request to ECREEE specifying required scope of support Filled-in Project Information Sheet (for project development support) Draft ToR (optional) More information: (English) (French) Page 8

9 Contacts Policy support Hyacinth Elayo Mohamed Sokona Lucius Mayer-Tasch Project development support Nicola Bugatti Eders Semedo Mohamed Sokona Lucius Mayer-Tasch Page 9

10 Implemented by As a federal enterprise, GIZ supports the German Government in achieving its objectives in the field of international cooperation for sustainable development. Published by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH Registered offices, Bonn and Eschborn, Germany Promotion of a climate-friendly interconnected power system c/o ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency C.P. 288, Praia, Cape Verde T E lucius.mayer-tasch@giz.de I Responsible RE component Lucius Mayer-Tasch In cooperation with Logo of cooperation partner here 28/09/2015 XXX Page 10