The general objective of this technical cooperation is to support the sustainable use and management of storage batteries in the country. The specific objectives are to contribute to: (i) the development of the regulatory framework applicable to the entry, use, second life, recycling, valorization, and final disposal of batteries and the technical aspects related to all these stages; (ii) the development of national testing capacities for determining the state of health of batteries, identifying available infrastructure, and defining technological requirements to be incorporated; (iii) the planning associated with the second-use battery market; and (iv) the dissemination of technology.
Project Detail
Country
Uruguay
Project Number
UR-T1353
Approval Date
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Project Status
Preparation
Project Type
Technical Cooperation
Sector
ENERGY
Subsector
ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND RENEWABLE ENERGY IN END USE
Lending Instrument
-
Lending Instrument Code
-
Modality
-
Facility Type
-
Environmental and Social Impact Category (ESIC)
-
Total Cost
USD 300,000.00
Country Counterpart Financing
-
Original Amount Approved
USD 150,000.00