Publication of the first determination regarding a project design document and two project design documents

Publication of the first determination regarding a project design document and two project design documents

Paragraph 34 of the annex to decision 9/CMP.1 (JI guidelines) stipulates that, under the verification procedure under the Joint Implementation Supervisory Committee (JISC), the accredited independent entity (AIE) shall make its determination regarding a joint implementation (JI) project design document (PDD) publicly available through the secretariat, together with an explanation of its reasons, including a summary of comments received and a report of how due account was taken of these. In accordance with paragraph 35 of the JI guidelines, a determination regarding a PDD shall be deemed final 45 days after the date on which the determination is made public, unless a Party involved in the project or three of the members of the JISC request a review by the JISC.

In accordance with paragraph 34 of the JI guidelines, the determination regarding the following PDD has been submitted to the secretariat and will be publicly available as of tomorrow 10 February 2007 until 26 March 2007 (17:00 GMT):

0001: Switch from wet-to-dry process at Podilsky Cement, Ukraine

The determination regarding the abovementioned PDD will be available on the UNFCCC JI website under <http://ji.unfccc.int/JI_Projects/Verification/DetRep.html>.

Paragraph 32 of the annex to decision 9/CMP.1 (JI guidelines) stipulates that, under the verification procedure under the Joint Implementation Supervisory Committee, accredited independent entities (AIEs) shall make joint implementation (JI) project design documents (PDDs) publicly available through the secretariat, subject to confidentiality provisions, and receive comments from Parties, stakeholders and UNFCCC accredited observers for 30 days from the date the PDD is made publicly available.

This message is to notify that the following JI PDDs have been submitted by AIEs to the secretariat and will be open for comments as of tomorrow 10 February 2007 until 11 March 2007 (17:00 GMT):

0036: Coal-to-Waste Wood Energy Switch in the Town of Onega, Archangelsk Oblast, North-West Russia (“Onega Wood Energy Project”)
0037: Zheshart biofuel conversion project

The abovementioned PDDs will be available at the UNFCCC JI website under <http://ji.unfccc.int/JI_Projects/Verification/PDD/index.html>, where also detailed information on the submission of comments will be provided.