Daniyar Tanatarov

Curriculum Vitae (National) Name of Expert: Daniyar Tanatarov Date of Birth: 1 April 1992 Citizenship: Kazakhstan Education: MBA, Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan,- BSc in Energy Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, USA,- Employment record: Period Employer/position Country Summary of activities 06/2020-present Juru Energy Ltd. Head of Energy Systems Advisory (full time) Ref: Botir Gafurov,-Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan Manage the Advisory practice covering broad range of advisory mandates; Management of 7+ consultants; Individual focus on Energy Efficiency, IPP transactions and RE/EE consultancy assignments. 12/2018-05/2020 National Management Holding “Baiterek” JSC Project Manager, Investor Relations Department (full time) Ref: Adil Karpykov,-Astana, Kazakhstan Developed investment attraction plan of the organization and its subsidiaries (11 subsidiaries); Member of the working group on investment climate enhancing (governmental group); Member of the working group on promotion of export; Participated in creation of governmental roadmaps on investment attraction, export promotion, project implementation, etc.; Member of the working group on energy industry projects (within the organization); Power losses calculation for the establishment of target values of losses’ reduction; Development of the cooperation with international financial organizations; Supervision of “KazakhExport” EIC” JSC (subsidiary organization); Cooperation with governmental entities. 04/2018-12/2018 Kazakhstan Science and Technology Center for Housing and Utilities Development Manager of Department of Analytics (full time) Ref: Aidar Makhambet,-Astana, Kazakhstan Participated in improving the housing and utilities field in cooperation with UNDP (Enhancing the housing relations system to increase investment attractiveness and develop small and medium-sized businesses in the housing sector); Attraction of GEF financing for Global Cleantech Innovation Programme in Kazakhstan (Green Startups Accelerator Program); Developed projects related to residential EE, energy saving, net consumption, renewable energy; Promotion of RE, energy saving and best practices in the residential sector. 02/2017-12/2017 E2Partner LLP (private company) Energy Engineer - Technology Consultant (full time) Ref: Yermek Mazhitov,-Astana, Kazakhstan Participated in the development of national waste management strategy; Promotion of energy efficiency appliances (representative of Lutron Electronics, Inc.); Developed projects in smart agriculture, environmental protection, smart irrigation, renewable energy, etc.; 02/2016-02/2017 Electric Power and Energy Saving Development Institute JSC Chief Manger of Investment Attraction Department (full time) Ref: Aidar Makhambet,-Astana, Kazakhstan Participated in amending the Law on energy saving and EE of Kazakhstan; Provided analytics of best practices on energy service contract mechanism implementation (legislative norms, best technologies, governmental support instruments); Successfully attracted technical assistance grant from the ADB (AP3F) to develop PPP modalities in energy service contracting in Kazakhstan; Passed Certified Energy Manager examination offered by Association of Energy Engineers. Current degree – Energy Manager in Training (EMIT), this year will upgrade to International Certified Energy Manager; Implemented 59th Step of President Nazarbayev 100 Concrete steps program; Participated in the development of complex energy efficiency plan of the Nur-Sultan city (Mayor’s office contract); Organized conferences, congresses, round tables, expert meetings in order to attract interested shareholders into the energy efficiency industry. 09/2015-02/2016 Yildirim Group, Voskhod Oriel LLP Automated Systems Control Engineer (Energy division) (full time) Ref: Murat Sultangulov,-Khromtau, Kazakhstan Automation of ventilation, heating and water pumping systems of the mines Energy supply system of the mines Cooperated with equipment manufactures to solve energy related problems on the field Participated in the site gasification project, financed by EBRD Participated in the water saving and renewable energy implementation projects. Languages: (Working knowledge: Native, Excellent or Good) Speaking Reading Writing Russian Excellent Excellent Excellent Kazakh Native Native Native English Excellent Excellent Excellent Turkish Good Good Good Adequacy for the Assignment: Detailed Tasks Assigned Assignments that Best Illustrate Capability to Handle the Assigned Tasks Project: Roadmap of Uzbekistan Industrial Decarbonization; Year: 2021 – ongoing; Location: Uzbekistan; Client: World Bank; Main project features: The industrial sector has been a major source of the inefficient energy consumption and GHG emissions in Uzbekistan, accounting for 40% of total electricity consumption (IEA 2019). Uzbekistan has adopted a Strategy for the Transition to a Green Economy for-, in order to decarbonize the energy-intensive economy, particularly the industrial sector, and to meet the Paris Agreement climate change targets. Position: Project Manaer/ Energy Efficiency Expert; Activities performed: Assesment of the industrial sector and decarbonization pathway; Industrial symbiosis assesment in selected economic zones and decarbonization pathway to Eco-Industrial parks; Development of a Roadmap to decarbonize the industrial sector; Managing data collection and stakeholder outreach in Uzbekistan; Review of energy consumption and CO2 emissions by regions and subsectors; Identification key subsectors and their profile including energy consumption, emissions, and current decarbonization technologies and development status of these technologies. Project: Uzbekistan Intersectoral Energy Saving Fund; Year: 2020 – ongoing; Location: Uzbekistan; Client: World Bank; Main project features: The main purpose of the Fund is to attract and finance investments in the implementation of energy efficiency (EE) projects in the economy and social spheres, as well as in households. The Fund is expected to use a wide range of financing mechanisms and provide technical assistance to scale up the implementation of EE projects. Position: Project Manager/ Energy Efficiency Expert; Activities performed: Estimate the market size for market sectors using secondary data sources; Review and summarize existing energy efficiency programs and initiatives in Uzbekistan; implemented by GOU and IFIs; Identify and summarize the relevant primary and secondary legislation, regulations, rules and procedures influencing energy efficiency project implementation; Define barriers and constraints to EE implementation. Project: Connection of Afghanistan and Turkmenistan into CAPS Year: 2020 – ongoing; Location: Afghanistan, Turkmenistan Client: ADB Main project features: The study will analyze technical requirements for connecting Afghanistan and Turkmenistan with CAPS. It will also undertake a market analysis of prospective power trade of enlarged CAPS countries with the neighboring countries/regions. Position: Project manager/ RE and EE Specialist Activities performed: Development of study methodology on EE and RE tasks together with the Consultant’s team; Assist the local team in data collection; Support preparation of policy review in EE and RE sphere in Afghanistan and Turkmenistan and develop different scenarios for the demand forecast; Supporting the assessment of existing assets of power sector companies; Supporting the assessment of planned power sector projects. Project: Regional Power Sector Masterplan Year: 2019 – ongoing; Location: Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan Client: ADB Main project features: The regional power sector master plan aims to identify and propose technical solutions to the bottlenecks which constrain the electricity flow for cross border trade. The projects identified under the master plan will increase energy security, energy efficiency and trade by optimizing integrated transmission and generation expansion between the four Central Asian republics (CARs). The master plan will study the integrated development of the regional power system and identify long-term solutions to balancing demand and supply, taking into account current assets, demand projections, and trade opportunities. The study will address policy measures to promote security and efficiency. Position: Project Manager/ RE and EE Specialist Activities performed: Development of study methodology on EE and RE tasks together with the Consultant’s team; Assist the local team in data collection; Support the preparation of policy review in EE and RE sphere and develop different scenarios for the demand forecast; Supporting the assessment of existing assets of power sector companies; Supporting the assessment of planned power sector projects. Project: Support for the Implementation of Wind Auction in Uzbekistan Year: 2019 – ongoing; Location: Uzbekistan Client: EBRD Main project features: The Wind Auction project in Uzbekistan has 5 main parts: assistance in selecting the site for the wind power project, designing and strengthening of overall legal and regulatory framework for procurement of renewable energy, development of tender documents for wind project auction, implementation support for the wind auction and developing framework for future competitive procurement scheme. Position: Project manager/ IPP Specialist Activities performed: Assessment of potential RE (wind) sites; Assessment of regional experience in the RE auctioning; Support preparation of a tendering documentation; Implementation of the support of wind auction; Support preparation of framework for future competitive procurement schemes. Project: Beeline smart Gas metering project Year: 2018; Location: Astana, Kazakhstan Main project features: preparation of a convincing and attractive proposal of the Smart Gas Metering System to the primary stakeholders: KazTransGas and the local government (mayor’s office). Position: Project manager/ Technology Expert Activities performed: Analysis and assessment of current situation in the gasification, digitalization and metering fields of Kazakhstan; Analysis of the best practices used for smart gas metering; Analysis of the real-life cases of smart gas metering implementation in China, Europe, Canada and Australia; Financial modelling of the proposed solutions; Presentation of the project to key stakeholders. Project: Implementation of the 59th Step of President Nazarbayev 100 Concrete Steps program Year: 2016 – 2017; Location: Astana, Kazakhstan; Client: GoK Main project features: attraction of strategic investors into the energy conservation sphere through internationally recognized mechanism of performance contracts. The main goal is to stimulate the development of private energy service companies to provide a complex of services in the field of energy conservation with reimbursement of their own costs and financial gain from the actual energy savings achieved. Position: Chief Manager Activities performed: Analysis and assessment of current situation in energy efficiency and energy saving fields of Kazakhstan; Participation in the implementation of the “Kazakhstan Energy Efficiency Project” of the World Bank; Digitalization of the State Energy Registry; Cooperation with International Energy Agency regarding implementation of the IEA’s projects in the region; Development of Astana city energy efficiency master plan and development of PPP concepts for implementation of energy efficiency measures; Participation in the creation of the Energy Efficiency Map of the Republic of Kazakhstan and in promotion of energy service contracts. Project: Attraction of technical assistance grant from ADB to develop PPP modalities in energy service contracting in Kazakhstan; Year:-; Location: Astana, Kazakhstan; Client: ADB, GoK Main project features: Capacity-related assistance for the development of a PPP model regarding new energy savings contracts between the public and private sectors through three pilot projects Position: Project Manager Activities performed: Analysis and assessment of current situation in energy efficiency, energy saving and PPP fields of Kazakhstan; Preparation of project description documentation according to the standards of ADB; Attraction of grant financing from the ABD’s AP3F; Cooperation with stakeholder Ministries in approval of the project; Preparation of ToR of the projects and in tendering process of the ABD; Selection of the implementing agency of the project. Project: Research of international experience in the field of extended producer responsibility, identification of best technologies and ways of development of effective system of waste collection, recycling and usage as a secondary raw material, which are under the conditions of extended producer responsibility Year: 2017; Location: Kazakhstan Client: Ministry of Energy (Extended producers’ responsibility Operator LLP) Main project features: Analysis of the current legislation in the field of waste management, assessment of the best practices in the EU countries, USA, China and Russia Position: Project Expert Activities performed: Analysis of the current situation in the waste management field of the country; Analysis of current state programs in the field of “green” economy; Performing morphological analysis of the waste in 4 regions of the country; Analysis of the best practices and technologies used for waste management in the world; Proposing a full waste management system from waste collection to production of the secondary raw material/secondary goods. Project: Attraction of GEF financing for Global Cleantech Innovation Programme in Kazakhstan (Green Startups Accelerator Program); Years: 2018; Location: Astana, Kazakhstan Client: GoK, UNIDO Main project features: preparation and submission of the joint with UNIDO bid to GEF Position: Project Expert Activities performed: Analysis of the current situation in the “green” entrepreneurship and “green” SME’s support mechanisms of the country; Analysis of current state programs in the field of “green” economy; Preparation of the Project Identification Form according to GEF standards; Cooperation with stakeholder Ministries in approval of the project; Preparation of the Endorsement documentation for the project.