Policy Dialogue: Promoting Sustainable Energy Transition in the Building Sector

Status

Finished

Project Period

04/2006 – 03/ 2008

Keywords

Legislation/ Energy efficiency

Country/ Location

Kyrgyzstan

Contact person

Ms. Darika Sulaimanova

Email: darika@unison.kg

Project Summary

Contracting Authority

EBRD

Project Partners (+Contact Info)

• Kyrgyz State University Architecture and Construction (KSUCTA);
• Building Testing and Research Institute (TSUS);
• Energy Centre Bratislava (ECB);
• Kyrgyz State Agency of Architecture and Construction (Gosstroy);
• The Danish National Building Research Institute (SBi)

Narrative description/ Abstract of Project Objectives

This project included the revision of existing energy efficiency legislation and development of recommendations for technical regulations and secondary legislation. Unison prepared tools and instruments to facilitate implementation and reinforcement of energy efficiency laws. Project activities also included capacity building activities (such as seminars, conference, radio and TV sessions) and the establishment of regulations for minimal energy requirements on new and renovated buildings.

Description of services provided by Unison

Unison contributed to this project by coordinating the working group, which consisted of local authorities and international and national experts. Unison was also responsible for collecting data and reviewing existing legislation in joint cooperation with GOSTROY (Seismic Institute)

Outputs/Impact

New legislation on the energy efficiency in buildings

Project Series

Predecessor project

n/a

Successor Project

Enhancing Regulatory Framework for EE in Built Environment (Phase I)