From 13 to 15 June 2023 the GRMF HEAT Pre-Bidding Workshop was held at the Nairobi Safari Club.

The GRMF HEAT bid opening took place on 27^thMarch 2023 at 10:30 am (EAT).

The following Expressions of Interest (EoI) were received.

The African Union Commission’s Regional Geothermal Coordination Unit (RGCU) is currently searching for a country representative as a member of the GRMF Oversight Committee (OC).

We hereby request the Energy Ministries of the GRMF eligible countries to propose a candidate.

A candidate with a background in geothermal is preferred. Please note that the candidate cannot be involved with a GRMF-funded project by a public or private developer. The position offers no financial compensation, except for travel cost and accommodation in case of personal meetings.

As a member of the Oversight Committee, the country representative of the eligible GRMF countries takes a supervising role while fulfilling the following tasks:

• Discuss and decide on major organizational issues.
• Discuss and decide on any special case in the GRMF operations that is not clearly regulated in the GRMF Standard Documents.
• Approve or reject applications to the Facility, based on the EoI Evaluation Reports for each Application Round.
• Recommend refining the Facility to ensure that its stated objective is met. The OC
  s recommendations will be based on the finding of reports prepared by the Auditor, Legal Advisor, the Regional Geothermal Coordination Unit (RGCU) and a Technical Consultant.
• Adopt and amend the GRMF Standard Documents with support of the RGCU and a Technical Consultant.

Yo can get in touch with the RGCU here.

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