International Clean Heating Advisor

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Description

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• Pilot solar district heating (SDH) project in Sainshand city, Dornogovi Province of Mongolia;
• Adoption of a clean heating policy and investment plan and financial mechanism (clean heating payment guarantee);
• Capacity building to support the design, development, financing, Operation and Maintenance (O&M) of SDH systems and awareness raising.
• For this purpose, GGGI Mongolia seeks to hire an experienced International Consultant to provide technical advice on solar thermal for district heating.

• Review and provide feedback on the feasibility study and technical design for the pilot solar district heating project in Sainshand;
• Review and provide feedback on the draft tender documents and selection criteria to support future procurement(s) of the pilot solar district heating project;
• Develop and adapt standard tools for system design, heat demand-supply dynamics, etc that can be used to support the identification of a pipeline of additional clean heating investments.
• Provide technical inputs on the proposed business model and financial mechanism to scale up clean heating investments;
• Provide training on solar thermal heating technologies (and other clean heating technologies as appropriate) and decarbonization of heating;
• Draft a framework to be used to assess capacity building needs to support future project implementation and operation, Maintenace, management, and financing of clean heating in Mongolia.

• Professional disciplines with a Master’s degree and 5+ years of advisory services in clean heat and energy sector
• Track record of developing and/or managing solar district heating projects.
• Knowledge of district heating systems and experience integrating clean heating technologies with conventual technologies in district heating systems to optimize hybrid district heating systems – experience with coal-solar thermal hybrid district heating systems preferred.
• Familiarity with pathways for decarbonizing the heating sector
• Experience in developing and implementation of capacity building programs 
• Experience working for/with international institutions
• Proficiency in relevant computer applications and programs
• Proficiency in English language, and knowledge of Mongolian language is advantage.

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