ECA advising the World Bank on off-grid water business models
ECA has been engaged by the World Bank to deepen its understanding of viable models for providing non-utility/non-pip...
David Williams appointed as ECA Director
We are delighted to announce that David Williams will be joining the ECA Board of Directors as of September 2020. Dav...
ECA Director delivering tariff training to regulatory staff in ERRA member organisations
Nick Haralambopoulos is one of the course faculty team members delivering accredited training on natural gas tariff s...
Will gas-fired power generation be forthcoming after the rapid closure of lignite plants in Greece?
To help achieve climate change targets, Greece will be closing its lignite power plants by 2023. This plan relies on ...
We are hiring for the following role…
We are hiring. ECA is looking to expand our growing team of electricity market economists. The successful candidate w...
ECA Insight- Might power markets come back into fashion in Africa?
Two decades ago international financing institutions began encouraging competitive electricity markets in Sub-Saharan...
ECA supporting the Global LPG Partnership in assessing LPG demand
ECA is supporting the Global LPG Partnership in assessing LPG demand in the greater Kinshasa region and assess the ec...
ECA policy guidelines for EE financing mechanisms published by the Energy Community Secretariat and EBRD
The Energy Community Secretariat and The EBRD have published a set of Policy Guidelines for Centralised Energy Effici...
Desk analysis of water and sanitation tariffs for World Bank
ECA has been engaged by the World Bank to conduct a study on the various issues and topics concerning water and sanit...
Cost‑of‑service and tariff design study for Lebanon
The World Bank has published ECA’s Cost‑of‑Service and Tariff Design Study for Lebanon. The study provides a ba...
Small scale renewable energy legal framework for Armenia
ECA has been contracted by the EBRD to assist the Armenian authorities improve their enabling legislative and regulat...
East Africa – energy solutions for displacement settings
GIZ have awarded ECA with a contract that covers two key working packages under the Energy Solutions For Displacement...
World Bank publishes study on private investment in the power sector of Sub-Saharan Africa
Our study on attracting private investment in the power sector of Sub-Saharan Africa has been published! ECA collabor...
Review of Jamaica Public Services business plan
ECA has been contracted by the regulator in Jamaica to help review the business plan of the national utility (Jamaica...
ECA Insight – Energy-based mini-grid tariffs increase costs for customers
Electricity mini-grids serve some of the poorest households in rural communities across the world, but the costs of s...
ECA completes multi-year regulatory support assignment for Albania’s gas TSO
ECA just concluded a multi year capacity building project funded by EBRD for the Albanian gas TSO, Albgaz, by conduct...
ECA advising the World Bank on off-grid water business models
ECA has been engaged by the World Bank to deepen its understanding of viable models for providing non-utility/non-pip...
David Williams appointed as ECA Director
We are delighted to announce that David Williams will be joining the ECA Board of Directors as of September 2020. Dav...
ECA Director delivering tariff training to regulatory staff in ERRA member organisations
Nick Haralambopoulos is one of the course faculty team members delivering accredited training on natural gas tariff s...
Will gas-fired power generation be forthcoming after the rapid closure of lignite plants in Greece?
To help achieve climate change targets, Greece will be closing its lignite power plants by 2023. This plan relies on ...
We are hiring for the following role…
We are hiring. ECA is looking to expand our growing team of electricity market economists. The successful candidate w...
ECA Insight- Might power markets come back into fashion in Africa?
Two decades ago international financing institutions began encouraging competitive electricity markets in Sub-Saharan...
ECA supporting the Global LPG Partnership in assessing LPG demand
ECA is supporting the Global LPG Partnership in assessing LPG demand in the greater Kinshasa region and assess the ec...
ECA policy guidelines for EE financing mechanisms published by the Energy Community Secretariat and EBRD
The Energy Community Secretariat and The EBRD have published a set of Policy Guidelines for Centralised Energy Effici...
Desk analysis of water and sanitation tariffs for World Bank
ECA has been engaged by the World Bank to conduct a study on the various issues and topics concerning water and sanit...
Cost‑of‑service and tariff design study for Lebanon
The World Bank has published ECA’s Cost‑of‑Service and Tariff Design Study for Lebanon. The study provides a ba...
Small scale renewable energy legal framework for Armenia
ECA has been contracted by the EBRD to assist the Armenian authorities improve their enabling legislative and regulat...
East Africa – energy solutions for displacement settings
GIZ have awarded ECA with a contract that covers two key working packages under the Energy Solutions For Displacement...
World Bank publishes study on private investment in the power sector of Sub-Saharan Africa
Our study on attracting private investment in the power sector of Sub-Saharan Africa has been published! ECA collabor...
Review of Jamaica Public Services business plan
ECA has been contracted by the regulator in Jamaica to help review the business plan of the national utility (Jamaica...
ECA Insight – Energy-based mini-grid tariffs increase costs for customers
Electricity mini-grids serve some of the poorest households in rural communities across the world, but the costs of s...
ECA completes multi-year regulatory support assignment for Albania’s gas TSO
ECA just concluded a multi year capacity building project funded by EBRD for the Albanian gas TSO, Albgaz, by conduct...
OUR SERVICES
Economic Regulation
Services supporting regulators and market participants in the economic regulation of energy and water networks.
Markets & Commercial
Advice to infrastructure investors and project developers on utility market economics, asset valuation and contractual arrangement.
Decarbonisation Policy
Assistance in the design of energy transition strategies, policies and regulation with a focus on renewable energy integration and energy efficiency.
Investment Planning
Expert analysis in developing policy toolkits, long term sector investment strategies like masterplans, integrated resources plans and network development plans.
OUR SERVICES
Economic Regulation
Services supporting regulators and market participants in the economic regulation of energy and water networks.
Markets & Commercial
Advice to infrastructure investors and project developers on utility market economics, asset valuation and contractual arrangement.
Decarbonisation Policy
Assistance in the design of energy transition strategies, policies and regulation with a focus on renewable energy integration and energy efficiency.
Investment Planning
Expert analysis in developing policy toolkits, long term sector investment strategies like masterplans, integrated resources plans and network development plans.
ECA INSIGHTS
Centralised energy efficiency financing mechanisms: policy guidelines
Prepared for:
The EBRD
Attracting private solutions and participation in the power sector in Sub- Saharan Africa
Prepared for:
The World Bank
Regulatory and tariff review for distributed generation in the commercial and industrial sectors in Southern Africa
Prepared for:
The IFC
Lebanon cost-of-service and tariff design study
Prepared for:
The World Bank
ERRA regulatory approaches to revenue setting for electricity TSO and DSO study
Prepared for:
ERRA
PLEXOS validation (2019-2025) and backcast report
Prepared for:
Utility Regulator Northern Ireland
Update on international finance for coal fired power plants
Prepared for:
The IEACCC
EE obligation schemes: policy guidelines - deep dive on key policy mechanism deployed under article 7 of the EE directive
Prepared for:
The EBRD
Attracting private participation and financing in the power sector in Sub-Saharan Africa
Prepared for:
The World Bank
Update to ECA recommendations for the Cost of Capital 2020-2025
Prepared for:
CCWater
RIIO-GD2 cost assessment: business support costs, submitted to Ofgem in June 2019
Prepared for:
Ofgem
Study on the estimation of the cost of disruption of gas supply in Europe
Prepared for:
ACER
Manx pricing strategy review
Prepared for:
Manx Utilities
Green mini-grid market development program (GMG MDP): access to finance business line
Prepared for:
The African Development Bank
Methodologies and parameters used to determine the allowed or target revenue of gas transmission system operators
Prepared for:
ACER
IAP commercial and economic feasibility study presented at the West Balkan Gas Infrastructure Workshop in Vienna
Prepared for:
The World Bank
Aligning institutions and incentives for sustainable water supply and sanitation services report
Prepared for:
The World Bank
Our feasibility study of the Ionian Adriatic Pipeline (IAP) assessing the commercial and economic feasibility
Prepared for:
The World Bank
Recommendations for the weighted average Cost of Capital 2020 - 2025
Prepared for:
CCWater
The Cost of Capital – setting the scene for PR19
Prepared for:
CCWater
Econometric analysis of potential LPG in Ghana
Prepared for:
The Global LPG Partnership
Power and agriculture nexus in Sub-Saharan Africa
Prepared for:
The World Bank
Ghana: Mini-grids for last-mile electrification exploring regulatory and business models for electrifying Lake Volta region
Prepared for:
ESMAP
Mozambique: technical assistance to analyse economic effects of VAT and tariffs on picoPV products, solar home systems and improved cookstoves
Prepared for:
DFID
PSP of water supply and sanitation services in rural areas and small towns
Prepared for:
The World Bank
Ukraine – unbundling options for gas transmission and storage
Prepared for:
The World Bank
Integrating strategic environmental assessment into power planning
Prepared for:
The ADP
Identifying sustainability indicators of strategic environmental assessment for power planning
Prepared for:
The ADP
PUBLISHED REPORTS
Centralised energy efficiency financing mechanisms: policy guidelines
Prepared for:
The EBRD
Attracting private solutions and participation in the power sector in Sub- Saharan Africa
Prepared for:
The World Bank
Regulatory and tariff review for distributed generation in the commercial and industrial sectors in Southern Africa
Prepared for:
The IFC
Lebanon cost-of-service and tariff design study
Prepared for:
The World Bank
ERRA regulatory approaches to revenue setting for electricity TSO and DSO study
Prepared for:
ERRA
PLEXOS validation (2019-2025) and backcast report
Prepared for:
Utility Regulator Northern Ireland
Update on international finance for coal fired power plants
Prepared for:
The IEACCC
EE obligation schemes: policy guidelines - deep dive on key policy mechanism deployed under article 7 of the EE directive
Prepared for:
The EBRD
Attracting private participation and financing in the power sector in Sub-Saharan Africa
Prepared for:
The World Bank
Update to ECA recommendations for the Cost of Capital 2020-2025
Prepared for:
CCWater
RIIO-GD2 cost assessment: business support costs, submitted to Ofgem in June 2019
Prepared for:
Ofgem
Study on the estimation of the cost of disruption of gas supply in Europe
Prepared for:
ACER
Manx pricing strategy review
Prepared for:
Manx Utilities
Green mini-grid market development program (GMG MDP): access to finance business line
Prepared for:
The African Development Bank
Methodologies and parameters used to determine the allowed or target revenue of gas transmission system operators
Prepared for:
ACER
IAP commercial and economic feasibility study presented at the West Balkan Gas Infrastructure Workshop in Vienna
Prepared for:
The World Bank
Aligning institutions and incentives for sustainable water supply and sanitation services report
Prepared for:
The World Bank
Our feasibility study of the Ionian Adriatic Pipeline (IAP) assessing the commercial and economic feasibility
Prepared for:
The World Bank
Recommendations for the weighted average Cost of Capital 2020 - 2025
Prepared for:
CCWater
The Cost of Capital – setting the scene for PR19
Prepared for:
CCWater
Econometric analysis of potential LPG in Ghana
Prepared for:
The Global LPG Partnership
Power and agriculture nexus in Sub-Saharan Africa
Prepared for:
The World Bank
Ghana: Mini-grids for last-mile electrification exploring regulatory and business models for electrifying Lake Volta region
Prepared for:
ESMAP
Mozambique: technical assistance to analyse economic effects of VAT and tariffs on picoPV products, solar home systems and improved cookstoves
Prepared for:
DFID
PSP of water supply and sanitation services in rural areas and small towns
Prepared for:
The World Bank
Ukraine – unbundling options for gas transmission and storage
Prepared for:
The World Bank
Integrating strategic environmental assessment into power planning
Prepared for:
The ADP
Identifying sustainability indicators of strategic environmental assessment for power planning
Prepared for:
The ADP