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Energy and Environment Partnership with Central America (EEP)
Description/achievement of initiative

The main objective of the Partnership is to promote the use of renewable energy sources and clean technologies in Central America in a sustainable manner, and to make energy services more accessible to the poor, particularly to those in rural areas.

Increased utilisation of renewable energy in the national and local energy mix, introduction of new energy and environmental technologies, utilisation of CDM potential, better energy sector management and increased access to energy services are the expected results of the Partnership.

Implementation methodologies

Arrangements for Capacity-Building and Technology Transfer

Coordination mechanisms/governance structure

Partner(s)

Governments:
Government of Finland - Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Government of Belize
Government of Costa Rica
Government of El Salvador
Government of Guatemala
Government of Honduras
Government of Nicaragua
Government of Panama

Major Groups:
ABB Oy (Finland)
Aurinkoteknillinen yhdistys (Solar Technology Association) (Finland)
Biodata BD Oy (Finland)
Electrowatt-Ekono Oy (Finland)
Enprima Oy (Finland)
Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI) (Finland)
Gaia Group Oy (Finland)
GreenStream Network Oy (Finland)
NAPS Systems Oy (Finland)
Pohjolan Voima Oy (Finland)
Shield Oy (Finland)
University of Joensuu (Finland)
University of Jyväskylä (Finland)
VTT Processes (Finland)
Vapo Oy (Finland)
Winwind Oy (Finland)
Wärtsilä Finland Oy, Biopower (Finland)
Central American organizations ()

Other intergovernmental organizations:
Sistema de la Integracion Centroamericana (SG-SICA) (El Salvador)
CCAD (Comision Centroamericana de Ambiente y Desarrollo) (El Salvador)

Other:
FINNFUND (Finland)

Progress reports

Basic information
Time-frame: - 2012-04-23
Partners
Governments:
Government of Finland - Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Government of Belize
Government of Costa Rica
Government of El Salvador
Government of Guatemala
Government of Honduras
Government of Nicaragua
Government of Panama

Major Groups:
ABB Oy (Finland)
Aurinkoteknillinen yhdistys (Solar Technology Association) (Finland)
Biodata BD Oy (Finland)
Electrowatt-Ekono Oy (Finland)
Enprima Oy (Finland)
Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI) (Finland)
Gaia Group Oy (Finland)
GreenStream Network Oy (Finland)
NAPS Systems Oy (Finland)
Pohjolan Voima Oy (Finland)
Shield Oy (Finland)
University of Joensuu (Finland)
University of Jyväskylä (Finland)
VTT Processes (Finland)
Vapo Oy (Finland)
Winwind Oy (Finland)
Wärtsilä Finland Oy, Biopower (Finland)
Central American organizations ()

Other intergovernmental organizations:
Sistema de la Integracion Centroamericana (SG-SICA) (El Salvador)
CCAD (Comision Centroamericana de Ambiente y Desarrollo) (El Salvador)

Other:
FINNFUND (Finland)

Countries
Contact information
United Nations