Papua New Guinea power cost of service study
ECA has been contracted by Papua New Guinea’s electricity regulator ICCC to review the electricity contract bet...
Advising the utility regulator of Northern Ireland on gas connection policy
ECA has been asked to advise on a request for connection of specific plants to the gas transmission network, which is...
The UK’s 10-point plan: scrabbling around the back of the sofa for cash
The announced 10-point plan for net zero carbon emissions for the UK is full of grand targets but is very short on im...
Providing economic support for price control reviews for the Sultanate of Oman
ECA has been appointed by the Authority for Public Services Regulation to provide economic support for the price cont...
Greek energy regulator RAE issues its allowed revenue methodology for electricity distribution, jointly developed with ECA
On 22 October 2020, the Regulatory Authority for Energy (RAE) approved the allowed revenue methodology for the Hellen...
ECA supports North Macedonia to implement the Energy Community acquis on Energy Efficiency
ECA, together with BRE and Karanovic/Partners, is extending support previously provided to North Macedonia by the REE...
Study on the Potential for Implementation of Hydrogen Technologies and its Utilisation in the Energy Community
ECA has been appointed by the Energy Community Secretariat to assess the potential and viability of different technol...
Back to basics: are EU’s energy regulatory principles compatible with its hydrogen strategy?
The European Commission published its EU Hydrogen Strategy on 8 July 2020, setting out a vision of a significant role...
Introducing our new Analyst
This month, ECA welcomes Alex Schmid to the team. Alex is a London School of Economics graduate with an MSc in Local ...
ASEAN climate market cooperation
ECA has been appointed by the World Bank’s Partnership for Market Readiness to conduct a review of carbon prici...
Contributing to the review and recommendations for renewable energy in Indonesia
The Asian Development Bank has released a new report on options for renewable energy subsidy mechanisms in Indonesia....
Support for the Kenya EPRA in the mini-grid sector
ECA has been engaged by the IED and the GMG Facility Kenya, on behalf of the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authorit...
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ECA to support BiH (BA-Fed) on implementing the Energy Community acquis on EE
ECA, together with BRE, is furthering support previously provided to BA-Fed by the REEP Plus programme of the EBRD, i...
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...
Papua New Guinea power cost of service study
ECA has been contracted by Papua New Guinea’s electricity regulator ICCC to review the electricity contract bet...
Advising the utility regulator of Northern Ireland on gas connection policy
ECA has been asked to advise on a request for connection of specific plants to the gas transmission network, which is...
The UK’s 10-point plan: scrabbling around the back of the sofa for cash
The announced 10-point plan for net zero carbon emissions for the UK is full of grand targets but is very short on im...
Providing economic support for price control reviews for the Sultanate of Oman
ECA has been appointed by the Authority for Public Services Regulation to provide economic support for the price cont...
Greek energy regulator RAE issues its allowed revenue methodology for electricity distribution, jointly developed with ECA
On 22 October 2020, the Regulatory Authority for Energy (RAE) approved the allowed revenue methodology for the Hellen...
ECA supports North Macedonia to implement the Energy Community acquis on Energy Efficiency
ECA, together with BRE and Karanovic/Partners, is extending support previously provided to North Macedonia by the REE...
Study on the Potential for Implementation of Hydrogen Technologies and its Utilisation in the Energy Community
ECA has been appointed by the Energy Community Secretariat to assess the potential and viability of different technol...
Back to basics: are EU’s energy regulatory principles compatible with its hydrogen strategy?
The European Commission published its EU Hydrogen Strategy on 8 July 2020, setting out a vision of a significant role...
Introducing our new Analyst
This month, ECA welcomes Alex Schmid to the team. Alex is a London School of Economics graduate with an MSc in Local ...
ASEAN climate market cooperation
ECA has been appointed by the World Bank’s Partnership for Market Readiness to conduct a review of carbon prici...
Contributing to the review and recommendations for renewable energy in Indonesia
The Asian Development Bank has released a new report on options for renewable energy subsidy mechanisms in Indonesia....
Support for the Kenya EPRA in the mini-grid sector
ECA has been engaged by the IED and the GMG Facility Kenya, on behalf of the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authorit...
ECA to support BiH (BA-Fed) on implementing the Energy Community acquis on EE
ECA, together with BRE, is furthering support previously provided to BA-Fed by the REEP Plus programme of the EBRD, i...
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...
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