NRREP Annual Progress Report (15 July 2014 to 16 July 2015)
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Alternative Energy Promotion Centre National Rural and Renewable Energy Programme Annual Progress Report NFY 2071/72 (15 July 2014 to 16 July 2015) October, 2015 i | Page " Version Control Table Report IAnnual Progress Report FY 2071/72 Report I First draft I Final draft I Final . Version Date 17.08.2015 19.08.2015 . I 02.10.2015 Status Created/ Staff: Staff: Sig~ Staff: Sig~ Edited by MQA ,Unit MQA Unit ~ ~ (l~ Reviewed by I Staff: Act'""':) Sign: Staff: Sign: Staff: I Sign: International Sr. A:d 17S7A Technical " Advisor/ I ~- -IRterRati e)FlBi-5r• .col+lf)lia flee- ~"f'"if.d"isQr: Approved by IStaff: I Sign: I Staff: I Sign: I Staff: Executive Director ----- . ..__....- ...- ii I P age List of Abbreviations and Acronyms ADB Asian Development Bank AEPC Alternative Energy Promotion Centre ASTHA Association for Social Transformation and Humanitarians Assistance AWP Annual Work Plan BASE Backward Society Education BCT Bahun/Chhetri/Thakuri BDS Business Development Service BPRC Business Proposal review Committee BSP Biogas Support Programme CCS Clean Cooking Solution CCU Climate Carbon Unit CDM Clean Development Mechanism CE Community Electrification CEDB Clean Energy Development Bank CER Certified Emission Reduction CPA CDM Project Activity CREF Central Renewable l Energy Fund CSIDB Cottage and Small Industries Development Board DAG Disadvantaged Groups DCEP District Climate and Energy Plan DCRCC Dhaulagiri Community Resource Development Center DDC District Development Committee DECS District Energy and Climate Change Section DEECCS District Energy Environment and Climate Change Section DEEU District Energy and Environment Unit DFID UK Department for International Development DFS Detail Feasibility Study DN Direct Negotiation DoED Department of Electricity Development DPRC District Project Review Committee DS Direct Selection EEO Energy and Environment Officer EFLG Environment Friendly Local Governance EnDev Energizing Development EOI Expression of Interest ER Emission Reductions ESAP Energy Sector Assistance Programme ESMF Environment Social Management Plan FBS Fixed Budget Selection FEDO Feminist Dalit Organization FION Federation Indigenous of Nepal FNCCI Federation of Nepal Chamber and Commerce Industry FNCSI Federation of Nepal Cottage and Small Industries FY Fiscal Year GESI Gender Equality and Social Inclusion GIS Geographical Information System GIZ German International Cooperation GoN Government of Nepal GRB Gender Responsive Budgeting GWH Giga Watt hour HH Household iii | Page IAP Indoor Air Pollution ICE Information Communication Education ICIMOD International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development ICS Improved Cooking Stove IEC International Electro technical Commission IGA Income Generating Activities IICS Institutional Improved Cooking Stove IMIREN Integrated Mini‐grid for Intensive Rural Electrification in Nepal IoE/TU Institute of Engineering/Tribhuvan University ISPS Institutional Solar Photo Voltaic System ISPU Integrated Subsidy Processing Unit IWM Improved Water Mill IWMCF Improved Water Mill Credit Fund KfW German Development Bank KUTTL Kathmandu University Turbine Testing Laboratory kW Kilo Watt KWh Kilo Watt hour LAPA Local Adaptation Plan of Action LCS Least Cost Selection LDO Local Development Officer LEDF Local Community Development Facilitators LFA Logical Framework Approach LGCDP Local Governance and Community Development Programme LPO Local Partner Organization M & E Monitoring and Evaluation MEDEP Micro Enterprises Development Programme MFI Micro Finance Institution MHDF Micro Hydro Debt Fund MHP Micro Hydropower Plant MICS Metallic Improve Cooking Stove MIRMS Management Information Reporting and Monitoring System MIS Management Information System MoE Ministry of Energy MoFALD Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development MoSTE Ministry of Science Technology and Environment MoU Memorandum of Understanding MQA Monitoring and Quality Assurance MSME Medium and Small and Micro Enterprise MTR Mid‐term Review MW Mega Watt NACC Nepal Alliance for Clean Cook stoves NCB National Competitive Bidding NAST Nepal Academy of Science and Technology NAV Navision NCDC Namsaling Community Development Centre NEA Nepal Electricity Authority NEEP Nepal Energy Efficiency Programme NEFDIN National Foundation for Development of Indigenous Nationalities NEFEJ Nepal Forum for Environmental Journalist NEPQA Nepal Photovoltaic Quality Assurance NGO Non Governmental Organization NITC National Information Technology Center NMHDA Nepal Micro Hydro Development Association iv | Page NORAD Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation NPR Nepalese Rupee NRREP National Rural and Renewable Energy Programme NSP National Service Providers NTNC National Trust for Nature Conservation O&M Operations and Maintenance PEU Productive Energy Use PHP Pico Hydro Power PoA Program of Activities POV Power Output Verification PPA/PPR Public Procurement Act/ Regulation PPP Public Private Partnership PQ Pre Qualified PR Public Relation PREIP Plant Rehabilitation and Efficiency Improvement Project PSC Programme Steering Committee PV Photo Voltaic (electricity generating technology) PVPS Photo Voltaic Pumping System QCBS Quality Cost Based Selection RDSC Rural Development Service Center RE Renewable Energy REF Renewable Energy Fund REMREC Resource Management and Rural Empowerment Centre RERL Renewable Energy for Rural Livelihoods RET Renewable Energy Technology RETS Renewable Energy Test Station RFP Request for Proposal RRESC Regional Renewable Energy Service Center RSC Regional Service Centre RST Random Sampling Test SAF Subsidy Application Form SCDC Sagarmatha Community Development Center SEMAN Solar Electricity Manufacturer’s Association Nepal SESC Solar Energy Subcomponent SGBP Saheri Gharelu Biogas Plants SHS Solar Home System SN Serial Number SNV Netherlands Development Organization SOD Strategic and Organizational Development SQ Sealed Quotation SREP Scaling UP Renewable Energy Programme SSHS Small Solar Home System SYIB Start Your and Improve Your Business T1 First trimester T2 Second trimester T3 Third trimester TA Technical Assistance ToR Terms of References ToT Training of Trainers TRC Technical Review Committee UK United Kingdom ULAB Used Lead‐Acid Battery UNCDF United Nations Capital Development Fund v | Page UNDP United Nations Development Programme UNESCAP United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific UNFCCC United Nations Framework Convention for Climate Change USD United States Dollars VDC Village Development Committee WECAN Water and Energy Consultant’s Association of Nepal WUPAP Western Uplands Poverty Alleviation Project WWF World Wildlife Fund YTD Year to Date vi | Page Contents 1 Executive Summary ................................................................................................................................... 1 2 NRREP Introduction ................................................................................................................................... 5 2.1 Overview of NRREP ....................................................................................................................................... 5 2.2 Key Program Targets: ................................................................................................................................... 5 2.3 Programme Components/Subcomponent/Units: ......................................................................................... 5 2.4 Development Partners .................................................................................................................................. 6 2.5 Other Features ............................................................................................................................................. 6 3 Progress on NRREP Key Targets .................................................................................................................. 7 3.1 Physical Targets and Progress: ..................................................................................................................... 7 3.1.1 Annual progress status ............................................................................................................................ 7 3.1.2 Progress Shortfall ..................................................................................................................................... 8 3.1.3 Cumulative progress status: .................................................................................................................. 11 3.2 Progress on Subsidy Plan ............................................................................................................................ 12 3.3 Cumulative progress on subsidy ................................................................................................................. 13 3.4 Progress against Budget Plan .................................................................................................................... 15 3.5 Progress on GON‐DPs cost sharing plan ..................................................................................................... 16 3.6 Progress on Credit Financing ...................................................................................................................... 17 3.7 Carbon Reduction Accounts ....................................................................................................................... 18 4 Major Achievements and Accomplishments .............................................................................................