New INOGATE Technical Secretariat and integrated programme in support of the Baku Initiative and the Eastern Partnership energy objectives
Project Description
The overall objective of the proposed programme is to contribute to the progress of the INOGATE Partner Countries in the achievement of the Baku Initiative and the Eastern Partnership objectives. The programme would support a reduction in their dependency on fossil fuels and imports, improvement of the security of their energy supply, and climate change overall mitigation.
Specific Objectives
- To ensure that assistance in support of the Baku Initiative/Eastern Partnership as well as the Energy Community objectives is more effective, coherent, sustainable and aligned with partner countries` objectives.
- To assist the countries in strengthening energy institutional governance in relation to sustainable energy, in particular by focusing on institutional capacity.
- Improved business climate for energy efficiency and renewable energy investments.
- To support Partner Countries in improving energy economic planning through enhanced use and harmonisation of energy statistics in line with European standards.
- To enhance convergence of Gas and Electricity Markets on the basis of the EU internal energy market principles.
- To increase efficiency of the gas and electricity supply infrastructures.
Key Data
Status
Ongoing
Implementation period
01/02/2012 - 30/04/2016
Budget
€19,576,230
Thematic Areas
Energy policy, Energy tariffs, Energy markets, Energy standards, Energy security, Renewable energy, Energy efficiency, Energy investments, Energy statistics
Beneficiary countries
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Project Activities
| Activity Title ▴▾ | Date ▴ | Status ▴▾ | Location | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comp D: Energy Statistics Action Plans | 04/03/2013 - 02/07/2013 | Completed | Reports and Studies | |
| Workshop and Study visit “Development of Harmonization Road Maps and Action Plans, and Capacity building recommendations” – United Kingdom | 08/07/2013 - 11/07/2013 | Completed | London (United Kingdom) | Event Seminars & Workshops Study visits |
| Workshop “Capacity building for financing EE/RES projects” – Georgia | 09/07/2013 - 13/07/2013 | Completed | Tbilisi (Georgia) | Event Seminars & Workshops Country Requests (AHEFS) |
| Comp D: Signing of MoU with Ukraine | 26/07/2013 - 26/07/2013 | Completed | Kiev (Ukraine) | Reports and Studies |
| Comp C: Workshop on Capacity Building: Industrial Energy Audit Analysis for Bankable Projects (AHEF.061.AZ) | 10/09/2013 - 12/09/2013 | Completed | Baku (Azerbaijan) | Event Seminars & Workshops Training Course Country Requests (AHEFS) |
| Comp A: Participation of ITS in Workshop “Eastern Partnership prospects on energy efficiency and renewable energy" | 19/09/2013 - 19/09/2013 | Completed | Vilnius (Lithuania) | Event Other Event |
| Comp D: Seminar on statistics in Azerbaijan | 16/09/2013 - 20/09/2013 | Completed | Baku (Azerbaijan) | Event Seminars & Workshops |
| Training course & study visit on “Sustainable Energy Policy” – Latvia and Lithuania | 22/09/2013 - 28/09/2013 | Completed | Riga (Latvia) | Event Seminars & Workshops Training Course |
| Improvement of the current legislation aimed at RES promotion in heat and electricity generation (AHEF.26.BY) | 03/07/2013 - 05/10/2013 | Completed | Minsk (Belarus) | Reports and Studies Country Requests (AHEFS) Event |
| Comp D: INOGATE Annual Energy Statistics Network (ESN) Meeting | 08/10/2013 - 08/10/2013 | Completed | Brussels (Belgium) | Event INOGATE Meetings |
| Comp A: INOGATE Annual Meeting | 09/10/2013 - 09/10/2013 | Completed | Brussels (Belgium) | Event INOGATE Meetings |
| Comp B: Capacity building for the Regulatory Authorities of the INOGATE Partner Countries – Regional Seminar and Study Tour | 09/10/2013 - 11/10/2013 | Completed | Bratislava (Slovakia) | Event Seminars & Workshops Training Course |
| Comp A: INOGATE Local Information Event in Kyrgyz Republic | 22/10/2013 - 23/10/2013 | Completed | Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) | Event Information Event |
| Regional Seminar on “EU Gas and Electricity Tariffs” – Hungary | 29/10/2013 - 31/10/2013 | Completed | Budapest (Hungary) | Event Seminars & Workshops |
| Comp B: Study tour and Seminar on Gas Pipeline Construction Supervision, Commissioning and Cathodic Protection (AHEF.74,75,76.GE) | 01/10/2013 - 01/11/2013 | Completed | Tbilisi (Georgia) | Event Training Course Country Requests (AHEFS) |
| Comp D: Study Tour on Energy Statistics and Energy Balances | 05/11/2013 - 07/11/2013 | Completed | Sofia (Bulgaria) | Event Seminars & Workshops Training Course |
| ITS.AHEF.82.AM - Workshop “Capacity building for financing of EE / RES projects” | 05/11/2013 - 09/11/2013 | Completed | Yerevan (Armenia) | Event Training Course Country Requests (AHEFS) |
| Comp D: 1st Technical Assistance Mission to the Republic of Armenia to Implement Energy Statistics Action Plan | 18/11/2013 - 22/11/2013 | Completed | Yerevan (Armenia) | Event Other Event |
| Status Report 2011 | 30/11/2012 - 30/11/2013 | Completed | Publications Reports and Studies |
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| Comp C: Workshop on Capacity building for financing of EE / RES projects (AHEF. BY. 085) | 09/12/2013 - 13/12/2013 | Completed | Minsk (Belarus) | Event Seminars & Workshops Training Course Country Requests (AHEFS) |
| Comp C: Technical assistance in the areas of Energy Auditing and Energy Management (AHEF.AZ.66) | 16/12/2013 - 17/12/2013 | Completed | Baku (Azerbaijan) | Other Event Country Requests (AHEFS) |
| Comp C: Workshop on Capacity building for financing of EE / RES projects (AHEF.AM.093) | 14/01/2014 - 18/01/2014 | Completed | Yerevan (Armenia) | Event Seminars & Workshops Country Requests (AHEFS) |
| ITS Reports | 25/01/2014 - 25/01/2014 | Completed | Reports and Studies | |
| Comp A: INOGATE Local Information Event in Uzbekistan | 29/01/2014 - 29/01/2014 | Completed | Tashkent (Uzbekistan) | Event Information Event |
| LIE in Georgia: INOGATE as a successful EU Energy Cooperation Programme: Achievements in Georgia and Way Forward in 2014 | 19/02/2014 - 19/02/2014 | Completed | Tbilisi (Georgia) | Event Information Event |