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.
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Source: International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
Date: January 2015
This report describes how energy has become the central theme in discussions on alleviating poverty, promoting economic development and improving the quality of life of people.
Source: Sustainable Energy for All (SE4All)
Date: July 2015
This publication provides a toolkit with proposed policy measures and EMSA's recommendations for successful policy implementation. It includes best practice policy examples from around the world to reach market transformation for efficient electric motor systems.
Source: Energy Efficient End-use Equipment (4E) Electric Motor Systems Annex (EMSA)
By collaborating with local stakeholders, the Worldwatch Institute has produced sustainable energy roadmaps for several countries and world regions.
Source: Worldwatch Institute, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
Date: July 2015
recommend policy changes as well as financing instruments.
Source: Climate Policy Initiative
Date: September 2016
This publication examines the sectors, technologies and policy measures that will be central in the transition to a low-carbon energy system.
Source: International Energy Agency
Date: November 2016
This working paper undertakes econometric analysis to assess the impacts of climate mitigation policies and the quality of the investment environment on investment and innovation in renewable power in OECD and G20 countries.
Source: OECD Publishing
Date: May 2017
This brief reviews the role of women in the formal energy sector. It presents evidence that women’s equal participation in the sector will result in measurable benefits, including increased returns on investments and stronger development outcomes.
Source: United States Agency for International Development (USAID), International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
This website contains information on more than 800 clean energy policies around the world. It is searchable by policy name, geography, mechanism and status with subsector impacts noted per policy.
Source: Climatescope
Date: January 2018
This report reviews energy policies promoting distributed generation (DG), renewable energy sources (RES) and policy and market instruments in the European Union (EU)-15 Member States. Specifically, the report focuses on feed-in tariffs and net metering.
Source: European Commission
Date: May 2007