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Distributed Energy Management Tools for Cambodia and Laos -

DEMT

Dr. Tuan A. Nguyen, IEDFinal meeting and Dissemination Workshop,

Vientiane June 19-20, 2006

Co financed by the European Commission through the EC – ASEAN

Energy Facility

Project activities and its implementation

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Introduction to the DEMT project

– Project’s fact sheet, Project’s

objectives, Partners

Activities

DEMT implementation and outputs

Conclusions

Presentation plan

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Title : Distributed Energy Management Tools for Cambodia and Laos - DEMT

Duration : 16 months

Total effort : 15.5 man-month for international and 90 man-month for local staff

Contracting authority : EC – ASEAN Energy Facility

Beneficiaries : REEs, PESCOs, Rural population, local private, ministries and authorities

Project’s fact sheet

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Partners

IED, France– Leader, global management, software

development

Power Development (Belgium)– Software adaptation, billing system

MIME, Cambodia– Software Development, training activities, survey

MIH, Laos– Software Development, training activities in

Laos, survey

EDC, Cambodia– Provincial towns, billing system, training

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Project’s objectives

Ensure long term sustainable operation (technical & managerial) of small ESCO off-grid provide tailor made software tools

Institutional capacity building at policy level to formulate and implement and monitor the small ESCO.

Increase efficiency improving economic viability

Contribute to providing access to energy services.

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Perceived needs & constraints

Perceived needs– Professional

private sector RE operators

– Develop performance indicators of rural operators

– Monitor performance

Constraints– Adapted, easy to

use management tool not available

– Week managerial capabilities of ESCO

– Little experience of public staff in energy management

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Project’s Activities & Implementation

1. Devel. of tools adapted to national needs

2. Pilot installation & testing

3. Training & dissemination

4. Monitoring & management

Start March 2005

End June 2006

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Project’s Outputs & results

1. Software and user manuals MG manager in English & Khmer

PV manager in English & Lao

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Project’s Outputs & results (2)

1. 6 ASEAN experts have got training in France to ensure full transfer of know-how

2. Trained on software : about 60 REE staff, 20 EDC provincial staff in Cambodia, 14 PESCO staff in Laos PDR

3. Specific analysis of EDC billing system

4. 3O REE and 6 PESCO have got subsidies on PC purchasing to use the software for better management

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Conclusions1. Multiplier effects

Contribute towards strengthening the rural electrification actions can be adopted by others ESCOApproach and its software can be adapted for other countries & institutions

2. Impacts & Sustainability Building the global partnership with private sector, public authority, financial community to ensure the sustainability; Significant improvement of management methods Replication of whole approach, methodology, tools, network, capacity building, setup the process.

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Recommendations

Close works between local partners are much needed more local support in the future

Close follow-up actions must be ensured for monitoring of the performance and links with other programs

Capacity building for countries at both institutional level and end-user level is very important