EU-China Energy Cooperation Platform (ECECP)

EU-China Energy Cooperation Platform was launched on 15 May 2019. The overall objective of ECECP is to “enhance EU-China cooperation on energy. In line with the EU’s Energy Union, the Clean Energy for All European initiative, the Paris Agreement on Climate Change and the EU’s Global Strategy, this enhanced cooperation will help increase mutual trust and understanding between EU and China and contribute to a global transition towards clean energy on the basis of a common vision of a sustainable, reliable and secure energy system.” Phase I of ECECP (2018 – 2021) was implemented by a consortium led by ICF, with National Development and Reform Commission – Energy Research Institute and CECEP Consulting Company. Phase II (2021 – 2023) was implemented by a consortium led by ICF, and with National Development and Reform Commission- Energy Research Institute. Phase III (2024 – 2029) is implemented by a consortium led by GOPA Worldwide Consultants and with GIZ The start of the implementation of the EU-China Energy Cooperation Platform (ECECP) was included in the EU-China Leaders Summit Joint Communique.