Applicants will earn the EAE- Silver Proficiency Badge if their submission meets the following criteria:

1.    Understand and apply the basic principles of integrated and inclusive energy planning

2.    Pre-process and integrate several geospatial datasets in the backend of EAE

3.    Implement advanced dataset configurations and troubleshooting in the backend of EAE

4.    Conduct a complex multi-criteria analysis for several scenarios and interpret their policy implications

5.    Prepare a detailed data governance and sustainability plan for an EAE geography

Applicant needs to provide evidence of the following activities:

• 1 year of work/project experience with EAE, Or MSc thesis/ peer-reviewed paper/ or published project output using EAE

Evidence required:

Submit one of the following:

·         A completed Master's thesis using EAE

·         A published peer-reviewed paper (as 1st or 2nd author) using EAE

·         A published report (or project output) using EAE

AND a letter of reference from EITHER an academic OR project supervisor (Must highlight 2 years’ experience)