REEEP : Background and Introduction 13 September 2007, Rio de Janeiro. Binu K Parthan Deputy Director Programme Coordination, REEEP

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1 REEEP : Background and Introduction 3 September 2007, Rio de Janeiro Binu K Parthan Deputy Director Programme Coordination, REEEP

2 Organisation REEEP; Programmes; Context.

3 REEEP Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership. REEEP is a multi-stakeholder Type II partnership launched by the UK government at the WSSD, committed to accelerating the uptake of renewable energy and energy efficiency 2. REEEP currently comprises 224 partners representing 38 governments, businesses and NGO s. 3. REEEP is currently funded by various governments such as Australia, Austria, Germany, EU, Ireland, Italy, Norway, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Spain, US, and UK.

4 Composition of the REEEP Partnership Currently 224 partners: 38 Governments International organizations, NGOs and companies

5 REEEP's Vision and Focus. REEEP focuses equally on the demand and supply side of energy systems 2. REEEP aims to reduce business and policy barriers for renewables and energy efficiency systems 3. REEEP believes in action on the ground via projects that target on policy and regulation and business and finance approaches.

6 REEEP Regional Secretariats REEEP Regional Office North America REEEP Regional Office Latin America & Caribbean REEEP International Secretariat REEEP Local Focal Point MEDREP REEEP West Africa Focal Point REEEP Regional Office Russia REEEP Regional Office Central Europe REEEP Regional Office South Asia REEEP Regional Office East Asia REEEP Regional Office Africa REEEP Regional Office South East Asia & Pacific

7 Status Several endorsements, encouragements G8- Gleneagles, St. Petersburg, Heiligendamm; US DoS/DoE, APEC; UN-CSD Increased partnership growth - from Countries; Strategic initiatives,sern, RE-EX, REIL; CDM Gold Standard MoUs GVEP, MEDREP, GNESD, close collaboration with WB, IEA, UN

8 REEEP Programmes Most potent set of activities to achieve REEEP s mission Accelerating the Uptake of RE and EE; Priorities developed by REEEP partners through a region-led, bottom-up process; Projects identified through an open and transparent process to support best projects in targeted countries Emphasis on impacts than outputs.

9 RE and EE Projects Two Themes: Financing & Business; Policy & Regulation; Currently in the sixth programme cycle First two by FCO-GOF; Four project cycles in three years 83; 50 countries covered 6.36 million REEEP Contribution and 23.3 Million leverage Average financing 00,000 REEEP Programme

10 The total REEEP project portfolio is well balanced in terms of thematic and sectoral objectives Finance 49% Energy Efficiency 43% Policy 5% Renewable Energy 57%

11 Organisations Govts/ DFIs 7% Private 27% Industr ialised NGOs 56% Develo ping 43.76

12 REEEP currently supports 68 projects in 39 countries

13 New Initiatives Commissioning of Projects EE Global Status Report; Risk Mitigation Mechanism, Synthesis Report; Working with Governments and DFIs Argentina, Ecuador, Uganda, WB, UNIDO; Replication and Scale-up MDG Finance Facility, Street Lighting Project.

14 Australian Support AusAID, as part of global climate change initiatives; Geographic Focus- pacific LDCs/SIDS;.5 million A$; , 8 or 9 projects

15 What this means REEEP partners in LAC can define priorities for the region Business & Finance and Policy & Regulation; Identify any specific projects that we may commission; Identify an individual as the members who represents Latin America and the Caribbean on the REEEP Programme Board;

16 Invitation REEEP role is a facilitator Industry, NGOs, FIs, Governments to use the partnership and its resources develop the markets for RE and EE

17 Thank You - NewsREEEP info@reeep.org All pictures from REEEP supported projects.