ADB Loan TA 9109-MON Heating Supply in Rural Remote Areas of Mongolia

ADB Loan (TA no. 9109-MON) Community-Based Heating Supply in Rural Remote Areas of Mongolia

 

EASEN was contracted for the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Loan (TA no. 9109-MON) Community-Based Heating Supply in Rural Remote Areas in Mongolia. The project improved the quality of life during the winter in the Soum areas and provided sustainable heating services in  "rural and remote" areas of Mongolia.

 

Objectives included:

 

  • Reduction of the burden placed on local budgets by coal purchases
  • Reduction of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from boilers
  • Improvement in the technical capacity of local boiler manufacturers
  • Establishment of community-based operation and maintenance (O&M) systems at pilot project sites

 

Project activities included:

 

  • Site selection for pilot projects
  • Technical design and development of heating system packages
  • Community mobilization 
  • Installation of heating systems
  • Training
  • Grant management, monitoring and auditing


This project started in 2007 and was completed in 2009.