Rakshya Thapa Regional Technical Specialist, UNDP Global Environment Finance 21 - 23 June 2016, Bangkok Session 5: A Nexus Approach to Providing Universal Energy Access Supporting Sustainable Development Goal 7, Target 7.1 - “By 2030 ensure universal access to affordable, reliable and modern energy services” Organized by UNDESA, UNESCAP and UNOSD in cooperation with UN-Energy and SE4All
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Rakshya Thapa
Regional Technical Specialist, UNDP Global Environment Finance
21 - 23 June 2016, Bangkok
Session 5: A Nexus Approach to Providing Universal Energy
Access
Supporting Sustainable Development Goal 7, Target 7.1 - “By 2030 ensure universal access to affordable,
reliable and modern energy services”
Organized by UNDESA, UNESCAP and UNOSD in cooperation with UN-Energy and SE4All
Pillars of Sustainable Energy
Energy Challenges
Social Economic Environmental
Sustainable Energy Through Market Transformation
Access Efficiency Renewables
Cross cutting issues: Climate Resilience, Gender, Energy Security, Disaster Risk Reduction and Recovery
UNDP IN ACTION
262
111countries
with over US$ 1 billion in grant financing
and US$ 5.7 billion in co-financing
sustainable energy projects
Being implemented or developed in
CURRENTLY
EnergyAccess*
37%
EnergyEfficiency
45%
RenewableEnergy
18%
Our Focus
• Development for Renewable Energy Applications Mainstreaming and Market Sustainability (DREAMS)
• Scale Up of Access to Clean Energy for Rural Productive Uses, India
• Promoting Sustainable Bio-energy Production, Timor Leste
• Sustainable Rural Biomass Project, Bhutan• Mitigation Action in Energy Generation and End
use sector, Srilanka• Renewable Energy for Rural Livelihood (RERL)
Nepal• RE Project in Fiji (FREPP)• Pacific Islands Greenhouse Gas Abatement
through Renewable Energy “PLUS” Project (SIDS DOCK)
• Improving the Performance and Reliability of RE Power Systems in Samoa (IMPRESS)
Delivering Energy Market Transformation
� UNDP’s approach to sustainable energy market transformation assists decision makers to identify optimal mix of public derisking measures to reduce, transfer or compensate for investment risks
� Support empowerment of communities through Energy Plus Approach by ensuring productive and social use activities
� Accelerate and enhance implementation support of sector- and technology-specific sustainable energy projects and programmes at the national and sub-national levels
� Multi-faceted connections between energy services and development, poverty, conflict and disaster risk reduction and recovery, resilience, employment, health, education, water and gender issues, including the energy-water-food nexus
� Knowledge codification and sharing, partnership at global, regional and national levels.
UNDP’s Work on Sustainable Energy in Asia and the Pacific2012-2015