Germany – Energy and related services – 10025180 - Provision of technical advisory services for energy efficiency, renewable energy self-consumption, and institutional capacity development in Kosovo

This assignment contributes to the overall objective of the Kosovo Energy Project (KEP) to improve the framework conditions for increasing energy efficiency (EE) and expanding renewable energy for self-consumption (RE-SC) in Kosovo. The contractor shall provide technical advisory services, institutional capacity development and implementation support to partner institutions in close coordination with GIZ and relevant national stakeholders. The contractor shall build on previous project achievements, avoid duplication and ensure complementarity with ongoing national reforms and donor-supported initiatives. The contractor is responsible for contributing to the achievement of the expected results under Outputs 1, 2, 4 and 5 of KEP. Activities under all work packages shall be implemented in an integrated manner to maximise synergies between regulatory reform, financing mechanisms, institutional capacity development and gender-responsive energy transition. Work Package (WP) 1: Legal and Regulatory Framework Objective: Improve the legal, regulatory, and technical framework to enable investments in energy efficiency (EE) and renewable energy sources (RES) for self-consumption. Description: The contractor shall provide technical advisory services to strengthen the legal and regulatory framework for energy efficiency and renewable energy for self-consumption in Kosovo. The assignment includes drafting and reviewing legislation, developing technical standards and supporting partner institutions in implementing the new regulatory framework. The expected result is an improved enabling environment that facilitates public and private investment while ensuring alignment with the EU Energy Acquis and Energy Community obligations. Key Outputs / Activities: - Provide technical advisory services to ME, MESPI and KEEF for the drafting, revision and implementation of legislation and regulatory frameworks on energy efficiency (EE) and the energy performance of buildings (EPB). - Support...