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UNFCCCAsia & Pacific Regional Workshop

on Transfer of Technology

17 January 2000, Cebu, Philippines

Johan Wide, GEF Secretariat

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Technology Transfer and Market Development - the

GEF PortfolioFY1991-1999: Climate change

activities in over 120 countries

Energy efficiency and renewables: M$ 700/5000, more than 80 projects

Short-term and enabling activities: additional M$ 200

vs. World market: Solar home systems:

>1mill. vs. 250,000 Solar thermal:

>200MW vs. 400MW planned

Geothermal: 500MW vs. 1100 MW

Wind: 350MW vs. 1200 MW in DCs

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GEF CC Technology Clusters

24%

17%

18%

13%

13%

10%2%2%1%

SHS/Rural E

Precomm RETs

Grid RETs

Industrial EE

Fuel Switching/Recovery

EE Products

Building EE

DH/Bio/Geothermal

SWH

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Recent Policy Initiatives

Programs: Environmentally Sustainable Transport, Integrated Ecosystem and Natural Resource Management

Partnerships: Capacity Building, Knowledge Management, Renewable Energy, RDBs, Private Sector

Modalities: Targeted Research, Contingent Financing, Market-Pull

Business Planning: Selective Reviews for PV, ESCOs; Adaptation

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Climate Change Portfolio - Cluster Examples

Solar Home Systems: China, India, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Sri Lanka

Grid-Connected RE: China, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Philippines, Sri Lanka

Precommercial RETs: India, Philippines

Energy Efficient Products: China, Thailand

Energy Efficiency in Industry: China, India, Malaysia

Energy Efficiency in Buildings: Thailand

Fuel Switching and Recovery: China, India, Pakistan

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Sri Lanka: Energy Services Delivery

Objective: Sustainable

RET deployment by private sector, NGOs and cooperatives; stronger DSM environment

M$ 6/55

Private sector developers, cooperatives, and NGOs install RE subprojects (target 16MW of wind farms, SHS, and village hydro)

Establish standard power purchase agreement and non-negotiable tariff for wind farms and village hydro, and equipment standards

Strengthen capabilities of developers, agencies, NGOs, and cooperatives to promote, develop, finance and install RE

Create code of practice for EE in commercial buildings; strengthen capabilities of firms and agencies to incorporate in design & operations

Conduct consumer awareness and marketing programs

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India Alternate Energy/Renewable Resources

Objective: Promote

wind power and PV; pioneer market mechanisms

M$ 26/186

Private developers install wind farms and mini-hydro projects (85MW total)

Strengthen functions and capabilities of national RE agency to develop, market and finance RE projects

Establish a solar PV credit line and marketing program

Conduct studies for improving policy environment for small-scale IPPs

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Thailand: Building Chiller Replacement Program

Objective: Widespread

penetration of new high efficiency non-CFC chillers

M$ 2.5/90.5

Replace 440 chillers with new high-efficiency chillers

National utility to pilot ESCO model for replacement of chillers on a fee-for-service basis

Establish zero-interest revolving loan fund for end-user chiller investments

Disseminate information on high-efficiency chillers

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Philippines: CEPALCO Distributed Generation PV Power Plant

Objective: Demonstrate

feasible model of supplemental PV capacity for existing hydro-projects

M$ 4/8

Construct 1 MWp PV plant in conjunction with existing 7 MW hydroelectric plant with dynamic load control, providing firm generating capacity

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China: Development of Coal-Bed Methane Resources

Objective: Demonstrat

e technologies to reduce and recover methane emissions

M$ 10

Install demonstration recovery technologies at three sites and specifically demonstrate vertical well-drilling techniques and an integrated recovery system using in-seam horizontal drainholes

Create a database and financial/economic assessments of CBM resources in five coal-mining administrations

Conduct study trips and arrange an international conference to increase knowledge among coal mine engineers and policy makers

Train technicians from coal geology companies, research institutes and coal-mining administrations in vertical well drilling techniques

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Multiple-Country Activities

Efficient Lighting Initiative (M$ 15/50)

Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Fund (M$ 30/240)

Small and Medium Scale Enterprise Program (M$ 21/72)

Photovoltaic Market Transformation Initiative (M$ 30/120)

Solar Development Corporation (M$ 10/50)

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Interdependent Components in TT

Technique

- Facilitation of hardware investments: financing

Knowledge

- Technical assistance,

training (‘software’)

Organization

- Enabling, building

framework capacity

Product

- Country-drivenness,

market sustainabilit

y

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Demand-Driven Market-Pull: Cooperative Technology

ProcurementInternational Market

Applications: Industrial energy

consumption Passive heating and

cooling Manufacture of more

energy-efficient equipment

Transportation Commercial buildings Heating and cooling

CTP Sequence:1. Definition of common

interest/need2. Establishment of

buyers' groups3. Performance and price

specifications4. Competitive

procurement5. Market transformation

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