<p> ACCESSING CARBON FINANCE</p><p>FEBRUARY 5, 2007 HYATT REGENCY HOTEL BISHKEK, KYRGYZ REPUBLIC</p><p>TIME DISCUSSION POINTS</p><p>09:30 – 10:00 Welcome and Introduction </p><p> Welcome - Mr. Roger Robinson, Country Manager for Kyrgyz Republic, World Bank  Opening Remarks and Introduction from the Kyrgyz Republic </p><p>10:00 – 10:30 Introduction to the Kyoto Protocol and Market Drivers Mr. Venkata Putti, Senior Environmental Specialist, World Bank</p><p> Introduction to carbon finance  National relevance and opportunities: the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM)  Key market drivers and buyers  Post 2012 constraints </p><p>10:30 – 11:00 The Bank’s Strategy in Carbon Finance Mr. Venkata Putti, Senior Environmental Specialist, World Bank</p><p> The World Bank’s Carbon Funds  Competitive advantage  The World Bank’s role in project development and the carbon market</p><p>11:00 – 11:15 Coffee Break</p><p>11:15 – 12:00 Integrating Carbon Finance into Your Project Mr. Kari Haemekoski, Senior Technical Specialist, World Bank</p><p> Additionality  Upfront financing and leveraging the ERPA  Funding project preparation  Disbursement of carbon revenue  Case Study: Power Sector</p><p>12:00 – 12:30 Introduction to the Project Cycle Mrs. Jane Olga Ebinger, Senior Energy Specialist, World Bank</p><p> CDM project cycle steps: role of DNA; project owner and World Bank  Letters of Intent and the Emission Reduction Purchase Agreement</p><p>1 ACCESSING CARBON FINANCE</p><p>FEBRUARY 5, 2007 HYATT REGENCY HOTEL BISHKEK, KYRGYZ REPUBLIC</p><p>TIME DISCUSSION POINTS</p><p>12:30 – 13:00 Case Study: Oil and Gas Sector Mr. Helmut Schreiber, Lead Environmental Economist, World Bank</p><p> Description of the project, status and deal structure  Management of risk and uncertainty  Type of projects: gas transmission, distribution and compression; flared gas reduction</p><p>13:00 – 14:00 Lunch</p><p>14:00 – 14:30 Case Study: Small Scale Project Development Dr. Jorgen Boldt, Specialist, Econ Analysis</p><p> Description of project, status and deal structure  Bundling and Programmatic approach</p><p>14:30 – 15:00 Case Study: CDM and Energy Efficiency in Industry Mr. Helmut Schreiber, Lead Environmental Economist, World Bank</p><p> Description of project and status and deal structure  Bundling and Programmatic approach</p><p>15:00 – 15:15 Coffee Break</p><p>15:15 – 15:45 Lessons learned from Bank Portfolio Kari Haemekoski, Senior Technical Specialist, World Bank</p><p> Contract structures and risk management techniques  Other lessons learned</p><p>15:45 – 16:15 Open Forum Moderator: Mr. Venkata Putti Panelists: Mr. Kari Haemekoski, Mr. Helmut Schreiber, Mrs. Jane Olga Ebinger, Dr. Jorgen Boldt</p><p> Questions and answers</p><p>16:15 – 16:30 Summary and Closing Remarks Mr. Roger Robinson, Country Manager for Kyrgyz Republic, World Bank Kyrgyz Republic representative</p><p>2 ACCESSING CARBON FINANCE THE ROLE OF A DESIGNATED NATIONAL AUTHORITY(DNA)</p><p>FEBRUARY 6, 2007 HYATT REGENCY HOTEL BISHKEK, KYRGYZ REPUBLIC </p><p>TIME DISCUSSION POINTS</p><p>10:00 - 11:00 A DNA and its Secretariat Mr. Venkata Putti, Senior Environmental Specialist, World Bank</p><p> DNA set up  DNA Activities  Institutional structure  Evaluation and approval procedures  Monitoring of ongoing Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) projects  Experience in other CDM countries</p><p>11:00 - 11:15 Coffee Break</p><p>11:15 - 12:00 Financing the DNA Secretariat and Taxation of Certified Emission Reductions (CERs) Mr. Venkata Putti, Senior Environmental Specialist, World Bank</p><p> Financing from state budget  Income from CERs  International experience  CER taxation practice in CDM countries</p><p>12:00 – 12:45 Questions and Answers Mr. Venkata Putti, Senior Environmental Specialist, World Bank</p><p>12:45-13:30 Summary and Closure Speakers: Venkata Putti, Senior Environmental Specialist, World Bank </p><p>3</p>