Where the money is committed
This programme commits its whole allocation to one programme area.
Programme· BG-ENERGY · 2021–2028
Energy Security
Acceleration of the green transition towards a more sustainable society
Programme objective, as agreed.
Allocation
€25m
Allocation by financial mechanism: EEA Grants 100%.
- EEA Grants €25m
- Norway Grants None
Funded by EEA Grants
None
Projects signed
1
Donor programme partners
0
Documents published
| Programme area | Allocation | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Green Transition PA01 | €25m | 100.0% |
Who runs it
Responsible bodies
- Programme operator
- Ministry of Energy - Bulgaria
- National focal point
- Central Coordination Unit Directorate
- Short name
- BG-ENERGY
- Type
- Programme Agreement
Donor programme partners
Institutions from Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway working on this programme.
Conditions in the programme agreement
6 concerns were recorded against this programme when it was agreed.
- Capacity building measures, including of the Ministry of Energy, related to capture of CO2 for storage and utilisation that contribute to the area of support “Industrial carbon management” shall be developed in the Concept Note.
- Measures related to energy security and connectivity in the Black Sea region shall be explored in the Concept Note.
- Support for feasibility studies for hydropower storage shall be explored when developing the Concept Note.
- The possibility to support a pilot project(s) for a publicly owned building(s) with a focus on heating/cooling and nature-based energy solutions, including innovative digital solution for energy management, shall be explored when developing the Concept Note. Consultation with relevant stakeholders shall be carried out during the development of the Concept Note.
- The possibility to support the development of an online platform for the National Decarbonisation Fund of Bulgaria with a maximum grant from the programme of €1 million shall be explored when developing the Concept Note.
- The programme shall allocate approximately €15 million to a call for proposals to support the development of renewable energy communities. At least three pilot projects shall be supported. Addressing the geographical dimension of a just green transition shall be explored when developing the Concept Note. Consultation with relevant stakeholders shall be carried out during the development of the Concept Note.
Projects
No projects have been signed under this programme. That is a real state rather than a gap in the data: bilateral funds and newly agreed programmes both sit here.