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About NEECA
About NEECA:
The National Energy Efficiency & Conservation Authority (Neeca) is an attached Department of the Ministry of Water & Power and serves as a federal focal agency mandated for initiating, catalyzing and coordinating all Energy Conservation activities in different sectors of economy. NEECA has been charged with a wide range of responsibilities including:-
· Formulating energy conservation programmes in all the main energy consuming sectors.
· Planning and initiating energy conservation actions nation-wide.
· Outlining policy guidelines to support energy conservation initiatives.
· Developing a comprehensive data base on opportunities for energy conservation.
· Supporting training activities on energy conservation application.
· Undertaking field research and pilot demonstration activities on specific energy conservation options and technologies; and
· Monitoring the implementation of conservation programs by other public and/or private sector entities...
NEECA History
Date | Events |
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1985 | Started as USAID Project . |
1986 | Autonomous Agency Under the Ministry of Planning & Development . |
1989 | First MD Appointed, Budget Allocated. Recruitment Initiated. |
1993 | Transferred to the Ministry of Water and Power |
1996 | Transferred to Ministry of Environment |
1997 | Status Changed to Attached Department in Ministry of Environment |
2011 | Transferred to Ministry of Water and Power |