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12 Tzar Ivan Shishman St.
Pazardjik (4400)
Pazardjik
Bulgaria
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Phone: +359 34 443611
Fax: +359 34 443611
Email: office@recp.info
http://www.recp.info

The Regional Energy Center of Pazardjik (RECP) has been legally established as a nom-profit making organization in public purposes as according to the requirements of the Bulgarian “Law for Non-profit legal entities”. It is an association between municipal administrations from the region of Pazardjik. The initiative for establishment of this organization belongs to the Regional Government of District Pazardjik which together with local authorities from the region wants to meet the growing demand for energy efficiency and renewable energy sources (RES) implementation in administrative, residential, commercial buildings and industry in the region. The mission of RECP is to assist local authorities in preparing and execution of their Energy Efficiency Plans which is set in the “Law for Energy Efficiency” published in Official Gazette № 98 from 2008. The EE Plans and Programmes for their execution have to be developed in compliance with the National Strategy under article 7 in the “Law for Energy Efficiency” and in compliance with the National Action Plan for Energy Efficiency, incorporating the specific details of the Regional Development Strategy and Local Development Plans.

Main activities of RECP: - To perform common and detailed energy audits of small and medium-sized enterprises (SME), and development of company standards; - Promotion of energy efficiency and renewable energy strategies, policies and practices at local level; - Dissemination of best European practices in the area of rational energy use and implementation of RES; - To encourage international programs that focus on the financing and marketing of projects which emphasize on energy efficiency; - Development, implementation and financing of energy efficiency projects under the third party financing schemes; - Maintains database regarding RES and EE in the Pazardjik District; - Capacity building and training.

1. Actor:

   NGO

2. Sector:

   Appliances, Biofuels, Biogas, Biomass, Buildings, Carbon financing, Climate change impact mitigation, Climate protection (any other), Climate protection (general), Cogeneration, Cooling, District heating systems, Emissions trading, Energy efficiency (any other), Energy efficiency (general), Energy services, Geothermal energy, Heating, Hydrogen / Fuel cells, Hydropower, Industrial applications, Lighting, Marine (wave, tidal) energy, Photovoltaics, Renewable energy (any other), Renewable energy (general), Rural electrification, Solar thermal energy, Transmission and distribution, Transport, Wind energy

3. Activity:

   Albania, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia (FYR), Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom