Energy Projects - Asia Pacific Region

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Programmes in the Asia-Pacific Region (RBAP)
The list of UNDP energy projects in the Asia-Pacific Region provided below contains project-level information accessible on internal and external databases as of February 2007. The information is being updated regularly. For the most up-to-date and accurate information, in particular on financial figures, please be in touch with the contact persons for respective projects which are listed in the one page project summary for each project.

Download the one-page summaries of all projects in the Asia-Pacific Region listed in the following table.

Country
Project ID#
Project Title
Starting
Year
UNDP Reg. Resources
(US$)
Other Resources
(US$)
Gross Budget
(US$)
GEF
Other Sources
Asia Pacific (Regional) RAS/95/01C Enhancement of Capacity for Sustainable Energy
1995
$219,824
   
$219,824
Asia Pacific (Regional) RAS/95/E01 Rural Electrification in the APEC Region - PH
1995
   
$507,687
$507,687
Asia Pacific (Regional) N/A Pacific Islands Climate Change Assistance Project (including Additional Financing for Capacity Building of $1 million)
1995
 
$3,440,000
 
$3,440,000
Asia Pacific (Regional) RAS/99/E01 FINESSE Activities in Asia
1999
   
$1,396,396
$1,396,396
Asia Pacific (Regional) RAS/02/G35 Pacific Islands Renewable Energy Programme (PIREP)
2002
$60,000
$700,000
$51,000
$811,000
Asia Pacific (Regional) N/A Pacific Islands Climate Change Assistance Project (PICCAP)
1995
     
$2,440,000
Asia Pacific (Regional) N/A Expedited Financing of Climate Change Enabling Activities (Phase II) - PICCAP
2000
     
$1,000,000
Asia Pacific (Regional) N/A Asia Regional Energy Program
2006
     
$200,000
Bangladesh N/A Preparations for Initial National Communication in Response to its Commitments to UNFCCC
1999
 
$175,000
 
$175,000
Bangladesh BGD/00/008 Technical assistance to Strengthening Rupantarita Prakritik Gas Company Limited (RPGCL) through Training on CNG as Transportation Fuel for Environment Improvement
2000
   
$1,240,533
$1,240,533
Bangladesh BGD/02/008 Capacity Development for Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) in Bangladesh
2002
     
$94,000
Bhutan BHU/96/G31 Bhutan National GHG Inventory and Adaptation Assessment
1996
 
$396,600
 
$396,600
Bhutan BHU/98/G41 Removing Barriers to Small Hydropower Development for Decentralized Rural Electrification (DRE)
1998
 
$228,500
 
$228,500
Bhutan SGP GEF Small Grants Programme -- Various Projects
1995
 
$95,303
 
$95,303
Bhutan   Rural energy framework for sustainable development
2005
     
$120,000
Cambodia CMB/97/G31 Enabling Cambodia to Prepare its First National Communication in Response to the UNFCCC (includes Climate Change Enabling Activity)
1997
 
$425,000
 
$425,000
Cambodia N/A Cambodia Climate Change Assistance Project
1997
     
$325,480
Cambodia N/A Enabling Cambodia 's second national communication to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (SNC)
2006
     
$425,000
Cambodia N/A

Rural Energy Preparatory Assistance Project (RE-TTF)

2006
     
$125,000
China N/A Promoting Methane Recovery and Utilisation from Mixed Municipal Refuse
1996
 
$5,285,000
$14,280,000
$19,565,000
China CPR/96/323 Geothermal Development to meet Basic Needs
1996
$517,500
 

$276,850

$794,350
China CPR/96/313 Capacity Development for Fuel Cell powered buses
1996
$250,000
   
$250,000
China CPR/96/312 Management and Energy Efficiency in Electricity
1996
$995,000
 
$3,100,000
$4,095,000
China CPR/96/311 Capacity Development for China - Greenlights Project
1996
$994,247
 
$995,000
China CPR/97/G41 China Commercialization of Renewable Energy
1997
   
$250,000
$250,000
China CPR/97/G31 Capacity Building for the Rapid Commercialization of Renewable Energy  
1997
 
$8,852,000
$18,840,000
$27,692,000
China CPR/97/005 Resource Concessions for Sustainable Energy
1997
$125,000
   
$125,000
China  CPR/98/G31 Barrier Removal for the Widespread Commercialization of Energy-Efficient CFC-Free Refrigerators in China
1998
 
$9,860,000
$31,289,500
$41,149,500
China CPR/99/303 Power Supply Restructuring
1999
$716,000
 
$22,500,000
$23,216,000
China N/A Wind Power Development Project
2000
 
$12,000,000
$86,700,000
$98,700,000
China N/A

Energy Conservation and Pollution Control in Township and Village Enterprise Industries

1995
     
$1,000,00
China CPR/99/G31 Energy Conservation and GHG Emissions Reduction in Township and Village Enterprise Industries in China Phase II
1999
 
$9,000,000
$10,550,000
$19,550,000
China CPR/99/H01 Modernized Biomass Energy in China: Jilin
2000
$1,240,000
   
$1,240,000
China CPR/00/G32 Barrier Removal for Efficient Lighting Products (Greenlights)  
2000
 
$8,136,000
$18,065,000
$26,201,000
China CPR/00/G01 Enabling China to Prepare Initial National Communication to the UNFCCC
2000
 
$3,600,000
$240,000
$3,840,000
China CPR/00/301 Sustainable Energy Development Strategy
2000
$350,400
  $300,000
$650,400
China CPR/00/G33 Targeted Research Related to Climate Change
2000
 
$1,724,000
$1,690,000
$3,414,000
China N/A End Use Energy Efficiency Program (EUEEP)
2001
 
$17,375,000
$219,420,000
$236,795,000
China CPR/01/G31 Demonstration of Fuel Cell Bus Commercialization in China (Phase II-Part I)
2001
$387,000
$11,582,000
$20,392,000
$32,361,000
China N/A Building Capacity for the Clean Development Mechanism in China
2001
   
$78,750
$78,750
China N/A

Demonstration of Fuel Cell Bus Commercialization in China, Phase 2

2005
  $18,625,000  
$18,625,000
China N/A MDG Carbon Facility
2005
     
$200,000
Comoros N/A Efficacité énergétique et approvisionnement en énergies renouvelables locales
2006
     
$3,000,000
DPR Korea N/A Enabling DPR Korea to Prepare its First National Communication to UNFCCC  
1997
 
$154,200
 
$154,200
DPR Korea N/A Renewable Energy Development for Rural Electrification Project
1999
 
$25,000
 
$25,000
DPR Korea DRK/02/005 Formulation of Documentation on Sustainable Rural Energy Development and Investment Plan
2002
$146,000
   
$146,000
DPR Korea N/A

Small Wind Energy Development and Promotion in Rural Areas (SWEDPRA)

2004
     
$1,445,000
Fiji FIJ/98/G41 Renewable Energy Hybrid Power Systems
1999
 
$754,490
$670,000
$1,424,490
India IND/96/G41 Biomass Energy for Rural India
1996
 
$4,213,000
$4,606,000
$8,819,000
India IND/98/G34 Coal Bed Methane Capture and Commercial Utilisation
1998
$1,210,000
$9,190,000
$8,820,000
$19,220,000
India IND/98/601 Evaluation of IREP
1998
$24,500
   
$24,500
India IND/98/641 Decentralized energy systems for the integrated development of Komna Block, Nuapara district, Orissa
1998
$1,000,000
  $2,300,000
3,300,000
India IND/98/642 Demonstration of Community-based Solar Energy for Sustainable Development
1998
$12,000,000
   
$12,000,000
India N/A Removal of Barriers to Biomass Power Generation
2002
 
$5,650,000
$33,500,000
$39,150,000
India IND/98/643 Energy Services for Rural Industrialization in Angara Block, Ranchi, Bihar
1998
$600,000
   
$600,000
India IND/98/G41 Fuel Cell Bus Development in India (Phase II - Part 1)
1998
 
$297,000
$297,000
India IND/99/G33 Enabling Activity for the Preparation of India's Initial Communication to the UNFCCC
1999
 
$2,000,000
$109,000
$2,109,000
India IND/00/G42 Energy Efficiency Improvement in Steel Rerolling Sector in India  
2000
 
$280,000
$280,000
India IND/02/M01 The Clean Development Mechanism and Biomethanation
2002
$94,000   $20,000
$114,000
India SGP GEF Small Grants Programme -- Various Projects
1995
 
$134,058
 
$134,058
India N/A Electric 3-Wheeler Market Launch Phase
2004
     
$3,256,000
India N/A Renewable Energy for Rural Livelihoods
2002
     
$4,529,025
Indonesia INS/97/G32 Enabling Activity to Prepare the National Communication of Indonesia to the UNFCCC
1997
 
$328,000
$37,000
$365,000
Indonesia SGP GEF Small Grants Programme -- Various Projects
1995
 
$266,255
 
$266,255
Iran IRA/97/G32 Enabling Iran to Prepare its First National Communication in Response to its Commitments to UNFCCC (including Additional Financing for Capacity Building phase)
1997
 
$449,995
 
$449,995
Iran IRA/01/G35 Carbon Sequestration in the Desertified Rangelands of Hossien Abad, South Khorasan, through Community-based Management
2001
 
$1,686,200
Iran SGP GEF Small Grants Programme -- Various Projects
1995
 
$27,000
 
$27,000
Laos LAO/95/G31 Climate Change Enabling Activity: National GHG Inventory Project
1995
 
$413,000
 
$413,000
Lao PDR N/A

National Greenhouse Gas Inventory Project

1995
     
$313,000
Malaysia MAL/95/G31 National GHG Inventory and Response to UNFCCC
1995
 
$511,991
 
$511,991
Malaysia MAL/98/G31 Industrial Energy Efficiency Improvement Project
1998
$300,000
$7,300,600
$12,327,510
$19,928,110
Malaysia N/A Biomass-based Power Generation and Co-generation in the Malaysian Palm Oil Industry
2001
 
$8,057,000
$33,146,000
$41,203,000
Malaysia SGP GEF Small Grants Programme -- Various Projects
1995
 
$105,883
 
$105,883
Malaysia N/A

Enhancement of Technical Capacity to Develop National Responses to Climate Change

2006
     
Malaysia N/A Regional Energy Programme for Poverty Reduction (REP-PoR)
2005
     
Maldives MDV/95/G32 National GHG Inventory and Vulnerability Assessment for the Maldives: A Climate Change Enabling Activity
1995
 
$1,000,000
 
$1,000,000
Maldives MDV/02/M01 Assistance to Maldives in Developing the Energy Sector through Energy Resource Assessment Leading to Sustainable Energy Policy Formulation
2002
$145,000
  $175,000
$320,000
Mongolia MON/99/G35 Commercialization of Super-Insulating Building Technology in Mongolia
2002
 
$750,000
$1,000,000
$1,750,000
Mongolia MON/97/301 Provision of Energy Efficient Social Services
1997
$300,000   $1,756,660
$2,056,660
Nepal NEP/95/016 Rural Energy Development Programme - Phase 1
1995
$5,550,847
   
$5,550,847
Nepal NEP/02/001 Rural Energy Development Programme - Phase 2
2002
$800,000
 
$5,500,000
$6,300,000
Nepal NEP/02/M03 Strengthening National Policy Frameworks on Rural Energy for Sustainable Development and Poverty Alleviation in Nepal
2002
$94,000   $94,000
$188,000
Nepal SGP GEF Small Grants Programme -- Various Projects
1995
 
$339,000
 
$339,000
Nepal N/A Introduction of Solar Powered Ozone Water Treatment System (SPOWTS) and household electrification in Everest region
2005
     
$99,606
Pacific Islands N/A National Policy Frameworks on Rural Energy for Sustainable Development and Poverty Reduction
2003
     
$1,824,708
Pakistan PAK/97/G42 Commercialization of Wind Power Production in Pakistan
1997
$42,900
$350,000
$79,000
$471,900
Pakistan PAK/98/002 Wind Energy Project
1998
$50,950
   
$50,950
Pakistan SGP GEF Small Grants Programme -- Various Projects
1995
 
$484,296
 
$484,296
Pakistan N/A Fuel Efficiency in the Road Transport Sector
1996
     
$8,238,000
Palau TTP/00/G31 Enabling Palau to Prepare its First National Communication in Response to its Commitments to the UNFCCC
2000
 
$346,000
Papua New Guinea N/A Climate Change Assistance Project
1996
 
$345,600
 
$345,600
Papua New Guinea SGP GEF Small Grants Programme -- Various Projects
1995
 
$34,660
 
$34,660
Papua New Guinea N/A Self-assessment to prepare a project proposal for its Second National Communication to the UNFCCC
2004
     
$405,000
Philippines PHI/97/G31 Enabling the Philippines to Prepare National Communication Program in Response to its Commitments to UNFCCC
1997
 
$254,500
 
$254,500
Philippines PHI/97/E01 Technical Assistance to the Development Bank of the Philippines for Financing Energy Services to Small Scale End Users
1997
   
$1,295,592
$1,295,592
Philippines PHI/99/G35 Palawan Alternative Rural Energy and Livelihood Support Project
1999
$100,000
$750,000
$300,000
$1,150,000
Philippines PHI/99/G42 Capacity Building to Remove Barriers to Renewable Energy - PDF A
1999
 
$305,000
 
$305,000
Philippines PHI/00/G41 The Philippines Efficient Lighting Market Transformation Project (PELMATP)
2000
 
$97,800
$97,800
Philippines PHI/00/E01 Multi-Purpose Pilot PV Wind Turbine Hybrid System for Rural Electrification
2000
$125,000
 
$51,878
$176,878
Philippines PHI/01/G32 Capacity Building to Remove Barriers to Renewable Energy
2001
 
$5,553,000
$18,221,000
$23,774,000
Philippines SGP GEF Small Grants Programme -- Various Projects
1995
 
$443,916
 
$443,916
Philippines N/A Renewable-based Village Power System in Palawan
2003
$256,700
   
$256,700
Samoa N/A Access to Sustainable Power Services - Apolima Island
2005
$20,000
 
$9,968
$29,968
Samoa N/A

Enabling Activity for the Preparation of Second National Communication to the UNFCCC

2004
     
$405,000
Samoa N/A Upolu Wind Resource Assessment Project
2006
     
$63,000
Sri Lanka SRI/96/G32 Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Capacity Building
1996
$1,514,000
$600,000
$2,114,000
Sri Lanka SRI/97/G32 Enabling Sri Lanka to prepare its First National Communication in response to its Commitments to the UNFCCC
1997
 
$210,000
 
$210,000
Sri Lanka SRI/97/019 Renewable Energy
1997
$322,937
 
$142,000
$464,937
Sri Lanka SGP GEF Small Grants Programme -- Various Projects
1995
 
$113,478
 
$113,478
Thailand THA/97/G32 Enabling Thailand to Prepare its First National Communication in Response to its Commitments to UNFCCC
1997
 
$289,500
$40,000
$329,500
Thailand THA/99/G31 Removal of Barriers to Biomass Co-Generation from Wood Residues in Thailand
1999
 
$73,220,000
$73,220,000
Thailand SGP GEF Small Grants Programme -- Various Projects
1995
 
$304,163
 
$304,163
Timor L'este N/A Promoting access to energy services in rural areas in Timor Leste and formulation of national rural energy development policy
2005
     
$150,000
Tokelau TOK/02/M01 Renewable Energy Barrier Assessment and Removal (REBAR)
2002
$30,000
 
$3,000
$33,000
Tonga TON/99/G31 Enabling Activities to Prepare its First National Communication in Response to its Obligations under the UNFCCC
1999
 
$479,000
 
$479,000
Vanuatu N/A

Climate Change Enabling Activity (Self-assessment exercise)

2004
     
$405,000
Vietnam VIE/95/003 Environmental Protection in Open-Pit Mining
1995
$757,440
   
$757,440
Vietnam VIE/00/G43 Energy Efficiency Public Lighting  (VEEPL) Project - PDF
2000
$309,900
$309,900
Vietnam VIE/01/G41 Promoting Energy Conservation in Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (PECSME)
2001
 
$384,000
$74,250
$458,250
Vietnam SGP GEF Small Grants Programme -- Various Projects
1995
 
$197,401
 
$197,401

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