Leapfrogging Myanmar's Market to High Efficient Lighting and Appliances (2019 - On-going)
The main objective of the project is to facilitate market transformation towards high efficient lighting and electrical appliances through the integrated policy approach, thereby reducing growth in electrical demand and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, while simultaneously increasing energy access in the country.
IIEC was tasked to 1) Assess market baseline for lighting products and air-conditioners completed and other target appliances prioritized based on saving estimates; 2) Design, develop and implement the public awareness raising through multi-media communication and mass media campaigns; 3) Conduct small scale pilot demonstration projects in public and commercial building; and 4) Implement awareness and capacity building program of importers and local industry on new MEPS and labeling requirements.
Funding Agency/Client: GEF Trust Fund / The United Nations (UN)
