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Matchmaking on Renewable Energy Investments

A first Matchmaking event, also called “Renewable Energy Investment Show Cases and Prospects (REISCP)” was organized on 13 June (PM) and 14 June (AM) 2017 by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) and the European Commission, through the European Union Technical Assistance Facility (TAF) for Sustainable Energy (see video below). This event was organized within the Eighth International Forum on Energy for Sustainable Development and Ministerial Conference on “Meeting the Challenge of Sustainable Energy” in Astana, Kazakhstan, 11-14 June 2017, agenda.

The objective of the REISCP Event was to facilitate a process that leads to the identification, financing and implementation of viable renewable energy investment projects. The event brought together key decision makers from Central Asia and the Caucasus, renewable energy project developers and owners, as well as financial institutions. It will include country presentations and panel discussions.

On 14 June (from 10:30 am), the REISCP Event also offered face to face meetings (B2B session) for RE developers and investors.

For follow-up activities, project developers can fill their respective project proposals by downloading the RE Project Identification Form for Developers attached herewith, and by sending them to the TAF Team:  [email protected] and [email protected]


Matchmaking events:
13 June PM: room 5, second floor
14 June AM: room 1, first floor
14 June from 10:30 AM: B2B, Room 2, first floor
Session Agenda ENG FRE RUS
Matchmaking events agenda PDF    
Presentations ENG FRE RUS
Introduction by Mr. Gianluca Sambucini, UNECE PDF    
From Renewable Energy Pipeline Projects to Matchmaking (13 June)      
Ms. Anca-Maria-Simion, EC (DEVCO) PDF    
Mr Sergey Savchuk, SAEE, Ukraine PDF    
Ms. Margalita Arabidze, MoE, Georgia PDF    
Mr. Deltcho Vitchev, Assignment Leader &Senior International Expert on RE investment projects PDF    
Matchmaking for Renewable Energy Investment (14 June)      
Ms. Ainur Sopsanova, ME, Kazakhstan     PDF
Mr. Anar Suleymanov, AREA, Azerbaijan     PDF
Mr. Jamil Malikov, AREA, Azerbaijan PDF    
Mr. Valerii Kotsiuba, Acting Director of Department on Investment Activity in Renewable Energy (SAEE) PDF