European Union
Atkins/HCL
Mr Alexandros Grivas
alexandros.grivas@hcl-consultants.com
| · Performing an in-depth review of on-going and/or under preparation projects on harmonization with specific emphasis on RIPs and EU actions;· Proposing a detailed work plan improving the coordination role of AUC and avoiding overlapping;· Benchmarking the regional and national legislation with best international practices including where appropriate the EU Directives;· Checking at inter-regional, regional and national levels:· Identifying regulatory gaps, barriers and targets towards the alignment of an harmonised energy market;· Developing and implement a methodology for the assessment of the regulatory coherence per country and region in Africa;· Formulating continental strategies and action plans for a harmonised energy market;· Mapping the gaps, particularities, convergences and alignments regarding continental energy market;· Mobilising the involvement of the Regulatory Authorities, RES and Energy Efficiency Centres, Power Pools, AfDB, EIB, IRENA, Energy Community at the TAF, etc at the AUC stakeholders’ dialogue;· Making proposals for the creation of an AUC structure that will support the implementation of continental strategies on the harmonisation of energy markets; and· Recommending and make provisions for suitable continental/regional and national harmonization models to be developed and implemented in the short, medium and long term plans; |