- 3-year project funded under the German International Climate Initiative (IKI) implemented by NewClimate Institute and ECN​ - Timeline: 11/2016 until 10/ 2019 - Objectives: -- Support and accelerate further development and implementation of NDCs in four partner countries​: Kenya, Argentina, Indonesia, Thailand. -- Support countries with sector-level, development driven NDC implementation planning​. -- Develop approach for assessment of sustainable development impacts of sector pathways​. -- Provide platform for international dialogue and knowledge exchange​.

1. Side event 09/05/2018
AMBITION TO ACTION -
OVERVIEW
Markus Hagemann, Harry Fearnehough
May 2018

2. 3-year project funded under the German International Climate Initiative (IKI)
implemented by NewClimate Institute and ECN​
Timeline: 11/2016 until 10/ 2019
Objectives
• Support and accelerate further development and implementation of
NDCs in four partner countries​
• Kenya, Argentina, Indonesia, Thailand
• Support countries with sector-level, development driven NDC
implementation planning​
• Develop approach for assessment of sustainable development impacts
of sector pathways​
• Provide platform for international dialogue and knowledge exchange
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Project Overview

3. - ANALYTICAL SUPPORT FOR PARTNER COUNTRIES: Support country specific needs in NDC
implementation.
- DEVELOPMENT OF METHODOLOGIES: Develop a set of tools that can be used to support
national planning.
- INTERNATIONAL ANALYSIS AND REPORTING: Provide regular insights into the status of
NDC development through the bi-annual NDC update report.
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Project Approach

4. Part of the “NDC Support Cluster”
Central programme of the German government to support the implementation of
NDCs.
Total Budget of €32mio in 27 countries
4 focus areas :
• Political and institutional framework
• Sectoral Approaches
• Financing
• Data and Transparency
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5. Focus sector: Energy supply
Main focal point in country: Ministry of Energy (MINEM)
Two key focus areas
- Energy transition
- Support the government in the long term transition
of the energy supply sector (grid integration)
- Benefits analysis
- Develop tools that can be used to analysing impacts
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Argentina

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Indonesia
Focus sector: Power supply and demand
Main focal point in country: Ministry for National
Development Planning (BAPPENAS) directorates of
environment and energy.
Support for the new Low-Carbon Development Plan
(LCDP)
Focus areas:
• Grid integration of renewables in NDC pathway
• Links between climate actions SDGs
• Energy security and cost drivers

7. Focus sector: Energy supply
• Advance knowledge on synergies between electricity
supply sector pathways with climate and sustainable
development outcomes​
• Support electricity supply sector planning processses
to be more aligned with climate and development
objectives​
• Support climate change planning processes to be
more aligned with the electricity supply sector
strategy​
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Kenya

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Thailand
Focus sector: Energy supply and demand
Main focal point in country: Office of Natural Resources
and Environmental Policy (ONEP); Energy Policy and
Planning Office (EPPO)
• Develop NDC Action Plan for the energy sector (2018)
• Develop evidence on development impacts of NDC
actions and pathways (2019)