3rd contribution to EE and environment partnership fund

The third EU contribution to the E5P Fund will come after positive development on the start of operational implementation of the first E5P Funded projects approved during the first Assembly of Contributors that took place in London on November 11, 2011. The Assembly approved 7 energy efficiency projects, with a total budget of EUR 143 million of which a maximum of EUR 31 million in grant funding from the Fund. The cities in which these projects are to be implemented are Zhytomyr (Rehabilitation of the district heating system implemented by EBRD), Mykolaiv (EIB - drinking water and waste water treatment), Rivne (pilot District Heating project implemented by NEFCO), Lviv (Rehabilitation of the district heating system implemented by EBRD), Ternopil (Rehabilitation of the district heating system implemented by EBRD) and Zaparoje (Rehabilitation of the district heating system implemented by EBRD), as well as 10 pilot projects to be implemented in small to medium size cities in Ukraine under the NEFCO's DemoUkraina Project.