- Evaluation Plan:
- 2013-2017, India
- Evaluation Type:
- Final Project
- Planned End Date:
- 01/2014
- Completion Date:
- 06/2013
- Status:
- Completed
- Management Response:
- Yes
- Evaluation Budget(US $):
- 20,000
Terminal Evaluation- UNDP India / MNRE Project 61121: Global Solar Water Heating Market Transformation and Strengthening Initiative (India GSWH) Project
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Title | Terminal Evaluation- UNDP India / MNRE Project 61121: Global Solar Water Heating Market Transformation and Strengthening Initiative (India GSWH) Project | ||||||||||||
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Evaluation Plan: | 2013-2017, India | ||||||||||||
Evaluation Type: | Final Project | ||||||||||||
Status: | Completed | ||||||||||||
Completion Date: | 06/2013 | ||||||||||||
Planned End Date: | 01/2014 | ||||||||||||
Management Response: | Yes | ||||||||||||
Focus Area: |
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Corporate Outcome and Output (UNDP Strategic Plan 2018-2021) |
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Evaluation Budget(US $): | 20,000 | ||||||||||||
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Joint Programme: | No | ||||||||||||
Joint Evaluation: | No | ||||||||||||
Evaluation Team members: |
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GEF Evaluation: | Yes
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Key Stakeholders: | |||||||||||||
Countries: | INDIA |
Lessons | |
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Findings |
Recommendations | |
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1 | Strengthen energy labeling to promote best SWH models |
2 | Improve programme management capacity of MNRE through setting up a system for information collection and monitoring energy performance of new SWH installations. |
3 | Re-assess and build state and municipal-level capacities to manage JNNSM Phase II SWH installations. |
4 | Increase the training of semi-skilled and skilled workers who will be needed for the additional SWH installations to meet the targets of JNNSM, Phase II |
5 | Strengthen financial mechanisms for SWH under JNNSM Phase II |
6 | Include solar water heaters as an option under the solar specific Renewable Purchase Obligation (RPO) for industrial consumers with demand exceeding 1 MW |
7 | MNRE should provide resources to conduct surveys and develop a 2013 and 2014 baseline for SWH installations in India in the domestic sector. |
Key Action Update History
Management Response: [Added: 2014/05/09] [Last Updated: 2014/05/09]
Agree
Key Actions:
Key Action | Responsible | DueDate | Status | Comments | Documents |
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The terminal evaluation report was shared with the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy. MNRE was the implementing partner. MNRE is also the nodal ministry for promoting solar water heaters in the country.
[Added: 2014/05/09] |
MNRE | 2013/01 | Completed | No further action is required by UNDP. |
Management Response: [Added: 2014/05/09] [Last Updated: 2014/05/09]
The report was shared with MNRE for consideration.
Key Actions:
Key Action | Responsible | DueDate | Status | Comments | Documents |
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MNRE to improve in-house capacity.
[Added: 2014/05/09] |
MNRE | 2013/01 | Completed | No further action required from UNDP. |
Management Response: [Added: 2014/05/09] [Last Updated: 2014/05/09]
Agree.
Key Actions:
Key Action | Responsible | DueDate | Status | Comments | Documents |
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MNRE has requested UNDP to support them leveraging a follow up phase 2 project from GEF to further accelerate penetration of solar water heater with follow up action on municipal-level capacities.
[Added: 2014/05/09] |
MNRE and UNDP | 2013/01 | Completed | UNDP is in discussion with MNRE. |
Management Response: [Added: 2014/05/09] [Last Updated: 2014/05/09]
Agree
Key Actions:
Key Action | Responsible | DueDate | Status | Comments | Documents |
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MNRE has requested UNDP to support them to get phase 2 GEF project to help them accelerate the solar water heater markets. Skill development will be one of the key outcome area.
[Added: 2014/05/09] |
MNRE and UNDP | 2013/01 | Completed | UNDP is in discussions with MNRE |
Management Response: [Added: 2014/05/09] [Last Updated: 2014/05/09]
One of the mechanism, Energy Service Company concept was demonstrated during the project. The evaluation report and documents related to ESCO are shared with MNRE for inclusion under JNNSM Phase II.
Key Actions:
Key Action | Responsible | DueDate | Status | Comments | Documents |
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MNRE to include such mechanisms in JNNSM phase II
[Added: 2014/05/09] |
MNRE | 2013/01 | Completed | MNRE has noted suggestion. No action required by UNDP. |
Management Response: [Added: 2014/05/09] [Last Updated: 2014/05/09]
UNDP has brought this recommendation to the notice of Project Steering Committee in specific. The action has been noted by MNRE. However, this may require cabinet approval. MNRE to take further action.
Key Actions:
Key Action | Responsible | DueDate | Status | Comments | Documents |
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MNRE to take appropriate action to include Solar water heaters under RPO obligations suitably.
[Added: 2014/05/09] |
MNRE | 2013/01 | Completed | No action required from UNDP. |
Management Response: [Added: 2014/05/09] [Last Updated: 2014/05/09]
The terminal evaluation report has been shared with MNRE for suitable action.
Key Actions:
Key Action | Responsible | DueDate | Status | Comments | Documents |
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MNRE to take appropriate action.
[Added: 2014/05/09] |
MNRE | 2013/01 | Completed | MNRE has noted suggestion. No action required from UNDP. |