ECONOMIC CONSULTING ASSOCIATES

National renewable energy action plan, Montenegro

ECA provided legal, regulatory and economic advice to the Ministry of Economy, focussing on support in development of the National Renewable Energy Action Plan for submission to the EU under the Energy Community Treaty. This included development of forecast...

DfiD clean energy fund for small and medium size enterprises (SMEs)

ECA worked with DFID on assessing the feasibility of a possible $30 million fund to invest in clean energy SMEs in developing countries. The study helped understand the business models adopted by the SMEs, and their funding needs, so that it could tailor its support...

Green minigrids enabling framework, Gambia

ECA was engaged by the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy for a two-part assignment focused on the electricity mini-grid sector. In the first part, we developed a policy and regulatory framework for mini-grids, including drafting all regulatory documents. In the second...

Urban air quality, Mongolia

ECA supported an ADB team in the preparation of a policy-based loan for improving air quality in Ulaanbaatar. Policies supported under the loan included replacing raw coal burning by households with improved fuels and electric heaters and accompanying community...

Roadmap for energy efficiency obligations (EEO)

The EBRD and the Energy Community Secretariat has identified the need to develop a “framework roadmap” to support the roll-out of investment grade EEO schemes. ECA led a team of policy experts to review, shape and further develop the Roadmap document. This included...