The UK is committed to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by at least 80% by 2050, relative to 1990 levels. We need a transformation of the UK economy while ensuring secure, low carbon energy supplies to 2050, and face major choices about how to do this.
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Solar Energy International (SEI) offers a variety of in-person and online courses in renewable energy technologies for the developing world.
Source: Solar Energy International
Date: September 2012
This case study on Bangladesh's transition to a low carbon economy highlights the routes in which a low carbon economy might be achieved in this growing nation.
Source: Imeperial College, London
Date: January 2011
This report argues that green growth can meet the challenge of promoting economic growth while not irreversibly depleting natural resources and the environment.
Source: Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
Date: January 2012
This report explores the experiences and challenges of the renewable energy sector to date, both in meeting the requirements of South Africa’s Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (RE IPPPP) and in planning for its longer-term implementation.
Source: International Institute for Environment and Development
Date: June 2013
This recorded webinar examines the Readiness for Investment in Sustainable Energy (RISE) project, which provides indicators for assessing the legal and regulatory landscape for investment in sustainable energy.
Source: World Bank Group, Clean Energy Solutions Center
Date: June 2015
This report describes the energy context for Djibouti, which faces several critical challenges associated with energy generation, distribution and use. It explores enabling environments for renewables, details the opportunities to develop the renewables sector and recommends further action.
Source: International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
Date: May 2015
In this webinar, the United Nations Foundation provides basic media training encompassing Google Hangouts, Twitter chats and other resources applicable to energy practitioners.
Source: Clean Energy Solutions Center, United Nations Foundation’s Energy Access Practitioner Network, Facebook
Date: October 2015
This report describes the range of choices available in renewable energy auctions and makes recommendations to facilitate optimal decision-making. The authors focus on challenges that need to be addressed and the alternatives that may be considered for each auction design element.
Source: International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
Date: January 2015
This report explains how the need for lighting products in places like Africa remains critical, as a large portion of households still have no access to electrical services.
Source: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Date: January 2015