FP INCO-COMultilatRTD/SSA-5 PROMITHEAS-2 1 Workshop on Energy and Science & Technology Perspectives for regional projects ( Istanbul 20 April 2007) Opportunities through PROMITHEAS network Nikolaos KONTINAKIS KEPA Research Fellow

PROMITHEAS-2 Energy Policy and Development Centre of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 2 Opportunities PROMITHEAS-2 PROMITHEAS-2 Energy View Energy View PROMITHEAS-3 PROMITHEAS-3 Long – distance training proposal Long – distance training proposal Scholarships and short time visits for scientists Scholarships and short time visits for scientists

PROMITHEAS-2 Energy Policy and Development Centre of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 3 PROMITHEAS-2 Activities Workshop: Electricity generation and emission trading in S.E. Europe (Sofia – September 2007) Workshop: Electricity generation and emission trading in S.E. Europe (Sofia – September 2007)Electricity generation and emission trading in S.E. Europe Electricity generation and emission trading in S.E. Europe Workshop: JI and CDM among the BSEC countries (Kiev – Autumn 2007) Workshop: JI and CDM among the BSEC countries (Kiev – Autumn 2007)JI and CDM among the BSEC countries JI and CDM among the BSEC countries Seminar (English, Russian) Seminar (English, Russian) Seminar Scientific journal (English, Russian) – awards Scientific journal (English, Russian) – awards Scientific journal Scientific journal Final Conference (Balkans, BSEC, Central Asia, Mediterranean) Final Conference (Balkans, BSEC, Central Asia, Mediterranean)

PROMITHEAS-2 Energy Policy and Development Centre of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 4 Energy View of BSEC Countries Presents annually updated data concerning the energy sector of the BSEC countries Presents annually updated data concerning the energy sector of the BSEC countries Reveals investment opportunities in the BSEC region Reveals investment opportunities in the BSEC region Triggers regional energy synergies and trade transactions Triggers regional energy synergies and trade transactions

PROMITHEAS-2 Energy Policy and Development Centre of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 5 Energy View Energy View of BSEC Countries Energy View of BSEC Countries 2007 edition under discussion 2007 edition under discussion Need for partners from Russia and Turkey Need for partners from Russia and Turkey Additional funding is required Additional funding is required Energy View of Central Asia Countries Energy View of Central Asia Countries New edition under discussion New edition under discussion Will include Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan Will include Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan Funding is required Funding is required

PROMITHEAS-2 Energy Policy and Development Centre of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 6 PROMITHEAS-3 Proposal (1/2) Call: FP7-INCO-1 Call: FP7-INCO-1 Aim: To coordinate networking and strategic partnership of EU, BSEC and Central Asia countries’ scientific and research activities in the energy and climate policy areas Aim: To coordinate networking and strategic partnership of EU, BSEC and Central Asia countries’ scientific and research activities in the energy and climate policy areas Duration: 01/2009 – 01/2011 Duration: 01/2009 – 01/2011 Participants: 17 PROMITHEAS network partners Participants: 17 PROMITHEAS network partners

PROMITHEAS-2 Energy Policy and Development Centre of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 7 PROMITHEAS-3 Proposal (2/2) Proposed activities Proposed activities Annual energy and climate policy workshops Annual energy and climate policy workshops Science & Technology workshops Science & Technology workshops Scientific journal Scientific journal Energy policy making publications Energy policy making publications High – level scientific training seminars and summer schools High – level scientific training seminars and summer schools Energy and climate policy conferences Energy and climate policy conferences Website – newsletter Website – newsletter

PROMITHEAS-2 Energy Policy and Development Centre of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 8 Long – Distance Training Proposal Aim: A network covering 14 countries of the broad Black Sea and Central Asia regions on energy and climate policy topics Aim: A network covering 14 countries of the broad Black Sea and Central Asia regions on energy and climate policy topics Methodology: Combined use of synchronous, asynchronous platforms and traditional training Methodology: Combined use of synchronous, asynchronous platforms and traditional training Duration: 16 months Duration: 16 months Estimated cost: 200,000 € Estimated cost: 200,000 € Source of financing: Hellenic Aid Source of financing: Hellenic Aid

PROMITHEAS-2 Energy Policy and Development Centre of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 9 Scholarships and short time visits Opportunities through FP7 “People” Instrument FP7 “People” Instrument Scholarships for PhD Candidates Scholarships for PhD Candidates Scholarships for Post – Doc Researchers Scholarships for Post – Doc Researchers Short time research visits in EU countries Short time research visits in EU countries Greek State’s Scholarship Foundation Greek State’s Scholarship Foundation Post – Doc short time visits Post – Doc short time visits Short time research visits Short time research visits

PROMITHEAS-2 Energy Policy and Development Centre of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 10 Conclusion We invite you to join us! For any additional information please contact us PROMITHEAS Network Website: Tel. +30 – Fax. +30 –

PROMITHEAS-2 Energy Policy and Development Centre of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 11 Electricity generation and emission trading in S.E. Europe Developments, trends and structure of the BSEC electricity markets Developments, trends and structure of the BSEC electricity markets Perspectives of EU and BSEC electricity companies under the Energy Community treaty Perspectives of EU and BSEC electricity companies under the Energy Community treaty Definition of interactions and effects due to the companies participation in emission trading schemes Definition of interactions and effects due to the companies participation in emission trading schemes

PROMITHEAS-2 Energy Policy and Development Centre of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 12 JI and CDM among the BSEC countries Role of Kyoto mechanisms as climate policy instruments for Caspian and Black Sea countries Role of Kyoto mechanisms as climate policy instruments for Caspian and Black Sea countries Ways to overcome barriers, facilitate the implementation of instruments and attract investments from other Annex I countries and especially EU Ways to overcome barriers, facilitate the implementation of instruments and attract investments from other Annex I countries and especially EU

PROMITHEAS-2 Energy Policy and Development Centre of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 13 Topics of Seminar Energy Market Analysis Energy Market Analysis Phase I: Market analysis and forecast models Phase I: Market analysis and forecast models Phase II: Model application Phase II: Model application JI/CDM Projects JI/CDM Projects Phase I: Concepts, Project analysis (Initial considerations, Technical analysis, Baselines, Economic analysis, Financial analysis) Phase I: Concepts, Project analysis (Initial considerations, Technical analysis, Baselines, Economic analysis, Financial analysis) Phase II: Case study Phase II: Case study

PROMITHEAS-2 Energy Policy and Development Centre of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 14 Description of Seminar Procedure Procedure First phase: Preparation through an asynchronous e- class platform (start June 4 th, 2007) First phase: Preparation through an asynchronous e- class platform (start June 4 th, 2007) Second phase: 3 – day seminar in Athens (October 2007) Second phase: 3 – day seminar in Athens (October 2007) Participants Participants 50 at first phase 50 at first phase 12 at second phase 12 at second phase

PROMITHEAS-2 Energy Policy and Development Centre of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 15 Description of Publication Title: “Euro-Asian Journal of Sustainable Energy Policy” Title: “Euro-Asian Journal of Sustainable Energy Policy” Bilingual edition ( English, Russian) Bilingual edition ( English, Russian) Two (2) issues Two (2) issues Sixty four (64) pages each (32 in English, 32 in Russian) Sixty four (64) pages each (32 in English, 32 in Russian) One thousand (1000) copies printed One thousand (1000) copies printed Additional funds are necessary Additional funds are necessary

PROMITHEAS-2 Energy Policy and Development Centre of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 16 Topics of Publication Energy supply and geopolitics Energy supply and geopolitics Strategic energy planning Strategic energy planning Socio – economics of hydrocarbon reserves exploration Socio – economics of hydrocarbon reserves exploration Energy interconnections Energy interconnections Regional Energy Market development Regional Energy Market development Emerging hydrogen technologies Emerging hydrogen technologies Socio – economics of transcontinental energy corridors Socio – economics of transcontinental energy corridors Implementation of Kyoto Protocol mechanisms Implementation of Kyoto Protocol mechanisms Analysis and implementation of climate policy instruments Analysis and implementation of climate policy instruments RTD policies and socio–economics of new form of energy RTD policies and socio–economics of new form of energy