ECOWAS CENTRE FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY (ECREEE): CALL FOR APPLICATION: TRAINING OF TRAINERS ON LEGAL AND REGULATORY ASPECTS OF SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC AND BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS (BESS) PROJECTS FOR ECOWAS MEMBER STATES

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  • Post Date: December 12, 2023
Job Description

ECOWAS CENTRE FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY (ECREEE)

CALL FOR APPLICATION: TRAINING OF TRAINERS ON LEGAL AND REGULATORY ASPECTS OF SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC AND BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS (BESS) PROJECTS FOR ECOWAS MEMBER STATES

In the framework of the implementation of the integrated capacity building program of the West African Clean Energy Corridor, The ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE), in collaboration with the West African Power Pool (WAPP), the ECOWAS Regional Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERERA) and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH and with the technical and financial support of the African Legal Support Facility of the AfDB (ALSF) is organizing a Training of Trainers on the legal and regulatory aspects of solar photovoltaic and Systems Battery Energy Storage (SSEB) projects for ECOWAS Member States.

The overall objective is to constitute a core of fifteen (15) experts, who will be trained to ensure the training of actors in the West African energy sector through the network of WAPP regional training centers. The training will specifically focus on the following aspects of solar photovoltaic and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) projects:

·        Legal-regulatory framework

·        IPP procurement

·        Introduction to Power Purchase Agreements and Sovereign Guarantees

·        Gender mainstreaming

Target Audience

·        Network of WAPP regional training centers and CERMI

·        National Utilities,

·        Ministries in charge of Energy

·        Network of WAPP Universities and ECREEE

Location: in one of the Network of WAPP regional training centers or CERMI

Duration: 5 Days

Date: First quarter of 2024

INSTRUCTIONS FOR APPLICATION:

·        Registration form and CV submitted in English by email to ONLY  alsf@ecreee.org.

·        Clearly state in the subject line “TRAINING OF TRAINERS ON LEGAL AND REGULATORY ASPECTS OF SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC AND BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS (BESS) PROJECTS.”

·        The deadline for submission is not later than 11:59am GMT-1 (Cabo Verde time) on the 22 December 2023.

·        Further information/clarification can be obtained at the following email addresses: gkouhie@ecreee.org ,  Mahmoud.Ndaw@giz.de , masylla@ecowapp.org and ynegbegble@erera.arrec.org . 

Please do not copy any email addresses when submitting your documents. Your application will be disqualified if you do so.

ATTACHMENTS

Concept Note

Registration Form

CV Template Application Form