"The Ministry of Energy (SENER), mindful of the sustainability objective outlined in the 2007-2012 National Development Plan6, proposed the need for a set of energy efficiency indicators in the most energy-intensive sectors, as well as an improvement in the energy statistics available. As a result, SENER and the International Energy Agency (IEA) began a joint project funded by the British Government through the Strategic Programme Fund (SPF)." (Quoted from paper)