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The Energy Charter Secretariat published the Annual Report 2023. The Report summarises the activities throughout the year and highlights the Jordanian Acting Chairmanship of the Energy Charter Conference.

The Energy Investment Risk Assessment (EIRA) is the flagship publication of the Energy Charter Secretariat that evaluates specific risks affecting energy investment that can be mitigated through adjustments to policy, legal and regulatory frameworks. This year's EIRA report assesses risks in 13 countries, spanning Europe, Asia, the Americas and Africa. The report covers the latest information on the efforts of countries to reduce risks for foreign investors that emanate from government action. It provides the most recent updates on policy, legal and regulatory developments in the participating countries on a plethora of issues, including supporting the energy transition, environmental...

The Secretariat, together with the World Bank Group, has completed a joint report entitled “Enabling Foreign Direct Investment in the Renewable Energy Sector Reducing Regulatory Risks and Preventing Investor-State Conflicts”.

The report has been extensively peer-reviewed by senior experts of the World Bank Group, the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the International Energy Charter Industry Advisory Panel, the Deputy Business Ombudsman of Ukraine and the Energy Commission of Nigeria. It has also received financial support from the Government of the United Kingdom, the European Commission and the African, Caribbean and Pacific...

The Energy Charter Secretariat published the Annual Report 2022. The Report summarises the activities throughout the year and highlights the Mongolian Chairmanship of the Energy Charter Conference.

The Energy Investment Risk Assessment (EIRA) is a publication of the Energy Charter Secretariat that evaluates specific risks affecting energy investment that can be mitigated through adjustments to policy, legal and regulatory frameworks. Download the 2022 version here or for more details, visit the EIRA website at: eira.energycharter.org

The ECOWAS-  Nigeria EIRA Extended Profile offers policy recommendations to the Federal Government of Nigeria to reduce policy, legal and regulatory risks in the energy sector and unlock investment for a sustainable energy future. It identifies the main priorities for the country's energy sector and the progress made towards meeting them in the last year. Updates are available on the key energy projects and programmes implemented during the EIRA assessment year. Readers also have information on the latest legislative and regulatory updates reviewed against the risk areas covered by EIRA.

Nigeria's Third EIRA Extended Profile 2020 is a collaboration between the Energy Commission of Nigeria and the Energy Charter Secretariat. The report provides national policymakers with in-depth recommendations to reduce legal and regulatory risks in the energy sector and mobilise financing for clean energy investments for a sustainable future. It identifies the main priorities for the country's energy sector and the progress made towards meeting them in recent years.

The Energy Charter Secretariat is pleased to announce that the English and Russian versions of the In-Depth Review of the Energy Efficiency Policy of the Republic of Uzbekistan is now available on our website.

The In-Depth Review was conducted in 2021 by the Secretariat in cooperation with the Ministry of Energy of Uzbekistan and the final recommendation of the report was approved by the Energy Charter Conference in December 2021.

The Gambia's EIRA Extended Profile provides the national policy and law-makers with in-depth recommendations to mitigate legal and regulatory risks in the energy sector and unlock clean energy investments for a sustainable future. It identifies the main priorities for the country's energy sector and the progress made towards these in the last years.

The Energy Charter Secretariat published the Annual Report for 2021. The Report summarises the activities throughout the year and highlights the Armenian Chairmanship of the Energy Charter Conference.

The Energy Investment Risk Assessment (EIRA) is a publication of the Energy Charter Secretariat that evaluates specific risks affecting energy investment that can be mitigated through adjustments to policy, legal and regulatory frameworks. Download the 2021 version here or for more details, visit the EIRA website at: eira.energycharter.org

Within the context of the EU4Energy Initiative, and based on the principles of the Energy Investment Risk Assessment (EIRA), the Energy Charter Secretariat has developed this EU4Energy EIRA Monitoring Report 2020 for Belarus. It monitors the recommendations provided to Belarus in the EU4Energy EIRA 2017 Extended Country Risk Profile as well as the areas for improvement outlined in Belarus’ country profile in the EIRA 2018 report, the first public edition of our flagship publication.

Within the context of the EU4Energy Initiative and based on the principles of the Energy Investment Risk Assessment (EIRA), the Energy Charter Secretariat has developed this EU4Energy/EIRA Monitoring Report 2020 for Armenia. It monitors the recommendations provided to Armenia in the extended country profile 2017 and the areas for improvement outlined in Armenia’s country profile in the EIRA 2018 Report, the first public edition of our flagship publication.

The Second EIRA Extended Country Profile for Nigeria is a collaboration between the Energy Commission of Nigeria and the Energy Charter Secretariat. The report provides policy recommendations and technical assistance to the Federal Government of Nigeria to reduce policy, legal and regulatory risks in the energy sector and unlock investment for a sustainable energy future. It identifies the main priorities for the country’s energy sector and the progress made towards these in the last year. Updates are available on the key energy projects and programmes implemented during the EIRA assessment year. Readers also have information on the latest legislative and regulatory updates, vis-à-vis the...

The Energy Charter Secretariat has published the Annual Report for 2020. The Report summarises the activities throughout the year and highlights the Azerbaijani Chairmanship of the Energy Charter Conference.

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