Project features

The project will seek to assess the viability of solar rooftop PV in the SME sector in Kazakhstan. This assignment will include the following key tasks: (i) review of existing barriers/policies/regulation, solar resources and experience with rooftop solar PV programs in the SME sector globally (including Kazakhstan); (ii) market assessment in the SME sector; (iii) prefeasibility studies in the viable sectors, including economic and financial analyses; (iv) roadmap with recommendations on the policy, regulatory, institutional, incentives and programming options; and (v) design of dedicated financial products needed to realize the rooftop solar PV potential in these markets. 

Services provided

The following describe Juru’s scope within the project tasks:

Task 0: Inception

• Exploratory research
• Stakeholder mapping
• Kick-off meeting 
• Inception Report

Task 1: Review of policies and regulations, solar resources, and global experience

• Review policy and regulatory framework
• Review national solar targets and solar resource assessments
• Review existing installations and general potential for RSPV
• Review global/Kazakhstan programs
• Task 1 Report

Task 2: Market assessment

• Conduct deep-dive analysis of RSPV potential in SME sector
• Conduct stakeholder consultation
• Estimate market size
• Analyze barriers and risks and propose measures Outputs
• Task 2 report. 

Task 3: Prefeasibility studies

• Identify top 5 priority markets
• Conduct prefeasibility studies by sampling 5-10 representative installations for each priority market
• Develop economic and financial analyses Outputs
• Task 3 report

Task 4: Roadmap of Recommendations

• Develop Roadmap of Recommendations
• Task 4 Report

Task 5: Financial products and Final Report

• Develop recommendations for the design of dedicated financial products
• Conduct stakeholder workshop
• Incorporate feedback into the final report
• Task 5 report
• Stakeholder workshop
• Final report