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Second Regional Training and Planning Workshop on Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency and Greenhouse Gas Abatement
ADB Headquarters, Manila, 5-8 October 2004

Participants at this workshop improved their technical capacity in developing project pre-feasibility studies. Country participants had the opportunity to present their accomplishments under the PREGA project and discuss their planned project activities for Phase 2 of the project.




Purpose

The 4-day workshop brought the key national counterpart agency (NCA) and national technical expert (NTE) representatives from participating PREGA countries to

  • Present the results of activities under Phase 1 of the project (country-level reports and project pre-feasibility studies)
  • Launch Phase 2 and discuss its overall and respective country work plans
  • Exchange information and knowledge on barriers and strategies pertaining to institutional, policy, market and financing issues in the energy efficiency and renewable energy sectors

Objectives

At the end of the workshop, participants had:

  • Enhanced their capacity on the preparation of pre-feasibility studies (technical, economic, and financial analysis) of renewable energy, energy efficiency and greenhouse gas abatement projects
  • Been briefed on the project activities to be implemented in Phase 2 and started to develop their country work plans for Phase 2.

Expected Outputs

  • Enhanced country reports and pre-feasibility studies under Phase 1
  • Country work plans for Phase 2

Participants

Workshop Documents

Resource Speakers

  • Mr. Jaisingh Dhumal
    Chief Manager, Technology Finance Group
    ICICI Bank Limited, Mumbai, India
  • Mr. Rey Amaury Guarin
    Senior Assistant Vice President, Climate Change Program & Special Projects,
    Development Bank of the Philippines
  • Mr. Jayantha Nagendran
    Project Director, Rural Economic Renewable Energy Development (RERED) Project of World
    Bank, DFCC Bank, Sri Lanka
  • Mr. Ramin Nadimi
    General Manager, Shell Solar Philippines Corporation
  • Mr. Herb Wade
    International Solar and Micro-hydro Energy Consultant
  • ADB Professional Staff and Consultants

Contact

Ashok Sarkar
Energy Specialist, RSFI
Tel: + 632 632 5156
Fax: + 632 636 2198
Email: asarkar@adb.org


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