Events

ESCOs have been struggling with the adapted financing component of their offer and the challenges that come with the needs of rapid payback from their clients. The Super ESCO scheme, developed a few years ago, has now been demonstrated in different shapes and forms mainly in the Middle East and in North America and may come to the rescue of […]

Germany is close to the centre of the European energy crisis caused by the interruption of Russian gas supplies. Apart from turning down temperatures and switching off public lighting, the real short-term answer is energy efficiency. The ESCOs should be at the centre of that agenda. At our last webinar of 2022, Rüdiger Lohse, head of the German ESCO association […]

While ESCOs are trying to get a foothold in many markets, China has been standing out for two decades as the place where ESCOs seem to thrive. Half the world’s ESCO turnover, according to IEA, stems from the Chinese market! To update us on the state and trends of the Chinese ESCO market, Jingwen Wang from the ESCO Committee of […]

NAESCO will present the ESCO market in the United States and thus continue our presentations of central markets for ESCOs! NAESCOs Timothy Unruh, Executive Director, Donald Gilligan, President, and Natasha Shah, VP of Government Strategy, will each present their perspectives on the American ESCO market, which has existed for over 40 years and has developed a strong market and robust […]

ESCOs are a proven tool to increase energy efficiency and decarbonize priority sectors for a sustainable energy transition which are key in achieving Europe’s energy independence. The session will discuss the needs of the ESCO industry, the existing enabling framework and emerging opportunities in Europe, that are complemented by insights from global ESCO markets.

Although ESCOs are not yet a prominent implementation modality for energy efficiency in Europe, ESCOs are experiencing a growing market for their services in Spain. As such, Spain may be blazing the trail for other markets in Europe, where ESCOs are yet to establish a strong foothold. Carlos Ballesteros, the CEO of the Spanish ESCO association, ANESE, and recently also […]

On June 7th 2022, 41 partners joined the 1st Biennial Gathering of the Global ESCO Network, demonstrating that the Network has truly grown into a global, dedicated group of ESCO professionals and advocates! Gathered in the margins of IEAs 3-day 7th Global Conference on Energy Efficiency, the Global ESCO Network also delivered a side-event together with IEA. We will nurture […]

This is a launch of a publication with the same name as the webinar. The publication reviews 12 countries and their regulatory environment, identifying and categorising ten types of regulatory barriers that ESCOs face to a smaller or greater extent in their line of business. At the launch, three countries that have participated in the analysis will briefly introduce the […]

From tomorrow, PE2 – the ESCO Association of the Philippines – is hosting its annual 2-day Energy Efficiency Day with a long line of interesting interventions by seasoned experts in all aspects of the energy efficiency agenda. The Global ESCO Network is also represented at the event together with IEA, ADB and many others. Listen to EE visionaries, thought leaders, […]

The International Performance Measurement and Verification Protocol (IPMVP®) is the global standard to guide ESCOs in conducting their measurement and verification (M&V) activities. The Efficiency Valuation Organization (EVO), the non-profit owner of the IPMVP, initiated a statutory review of the protocol in 2019 and is now releasing an updated and expanded version for the IPMVP’s 25th Anniversary. The new 2022 […]