Armenia

USAID ARMENIA ENERGY EFFICIENCY, DEMAND-SIDE MANAGEMENT AND RENEWABLE ENERGY PROGRAM

OUR GOAL

· To develop local companies to provide energy services
· To build pilot projects that demonstrate energy efficiency and renewable energy in Armenia

WHAT WE DO

Energy efficiency/renewable energy pilot projects with the total budget of 830 000 USD
· We build gas heating systems, solar hot systems and biogas generators.
· We do weatherization, monitoring and controls.

· Training: project development, monitoring and evaluation, energy audit, practical weatherization skills, Certified Energy Manager training
· Outreach: Energy curricula for school children and public service announcements

BENEFITS FOR ARMENIA

· Economic development through energy
· Exploiting renewable energy resources
· Switching from expensive electricity to gas
· Saving Lake Sevan and preventing tree cutting.

	New gas line for heating in residential building in Gyumri.
	New boiler house at 33 Sayat-Nova Street: heat and hot water for residents.
	Biogas digester in Agroservice farm: free fuel from waste.
	2nd grade school pupil prepared an energy poster and now presents it to her classmates.