This presentation given at the 2015 Asia Clean Energy Forum reviews the Thai ESCO market, which requires that ESCOs accept some financial risk and provides compensation based on performance of energy efficiency measures. It also describes a Thai government proposal to allow the market to transform and flourish.
Country Examples
Using the ESCO Model to Scale Up Energy-Efficient Lighting in India
This presentation given at the 2015 Asia Clean Energy Forum covers regulatory and policy support and market-based EE measures designed to reduce India’s electricity consumption. It also covers the current ESCO market in India and EESL’s role as a Super ESCO, whose innovative business models have captured EE opportunities across major economic sectors and end use applications—effectively aggregating demand, reducing initial costs, creating commercially viable investment opportunities, and facilitating higher uptake of solutions by end users.
Lessons from SME Energy Efficiency Programs in South Africa and Malaysia
This presentation given at the 2015 Asia Clean Energy Forum provides an overview of the Private Sector Energy Efficiency Project in South Africa, which brings best practice in energy management and energy efficiency to South African industry, as well as a program to accelerate the deployment of LED lighting in the retail, manufacturing, logistics and hospitality sectors in Malaysia.