Dominican Republic - Promoting sustainable cooling

Ongoing

started:

2022

This project responds to the request by the Dominican Republic’s Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources for services to strengthen capacity to deliver energy efficiency co-benefits as it implements HFC phasedown under the Kigali Amendment and its sustainable cooling roadmap.

Project reference: Dominican Republic - Promoting sustainable cooling [DO-22-002]

Objectives

The project aims to achieve the following by its completion:

The government of the Dominican Republic has increased capacity to develop new energy efficiency program, including awareness raising on energy efficiency in air conditioning equipment and feasibility of energy efficiency testing laboratory, coordinated with Dominican Republic’s sustainable cooling roadmap expected to be completed in 2022.

What we're doing

The main project deliverables are:

Awareness raising on energy efficiency in air-conditioning equipment to complement awareness raising efforts on HFC phasedown supported by the Multilateral Fund.
A feasibility assessment of an accredited energy efficiency testing laboratory.