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1. Narrowing the Emissions Gap: Contributions from Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Activities

   This report UNEP), describes how renewable energy and energy efficiency programs in developing ... overall renewable energy and energy efficiency initiatives, as well as specific projects and case studies ... that detail their countries’ implementation of renewable energy and energy efficiency programs. ...

   Date: January 2015

2. A New Scheme for the Promotion of Renewable Energies in Developing Countries: The Renewable Energy Regulated Purchase Tariff

   a "Renewable Energy Regulated Purchase Tariff," optimally-designed microgrids powered by renewable energy ... can provide energy for small communities at positive net present cost even in the case of high initial ... investment cost associated with renewable energy technology. A New Scheme for the Promotion of Renewable ...

   Source: European Commission

3. One Goal, Two Paths: Achieving Universal Access to Modern Energy in East Asia and the Pacific

   This report analyzes energy poverty in East Asia and the Pacific region and addresses barriers and ... opportunities to improving energy access in the region. The report also provides recommendations for improving ... energy access in developing countries through the deployment of renewable energy and energy efficient ...

   Source: Australian Government Overseas Aid Program

4. Renewable Energy Technologies and Poverty Alleviation: Overcoming Barriers and Unlocking Potentials

   This report reviews existing energy policies with respect to energy access in various regions of ... the past and recommends policy measures that may increase the possibility of bringing energy to ... populations currently without access to energy. Renewable Energy Technologies and Poverty Alleviation: ...

   Source: Global Network on Energy for Sustainable Development

   Date: January 2007

5. Using Microfinance to Expand Access to Energy Services: Summary of Findings

   This report summarizes findings on energy financing needs and the role microfinance in expanding ... energy access. The report reviews energy lending programs for countries in Asia, Africa, Latin America, ... and the Caribbean, and it makes recommendations for successfully expanding energy lending. It includes ...

   Source: The SEEP Network

   Date: November 2007

6. REN21 Renewables 2014 Global Status Report: South East Asia

   This webinar—one in a series of webinars on the Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st ... REN21 Renewables 2014 Global Status Report: South East Asia Clean Energy Solutions Center Renewable ... Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century (REN21) Renewable Energy Electricity Biomass Power Biofuels ...

   Source: Clean Energy Solutions Center

   Date: July 2014

7. Developing Effective Off-Grid Lighting Policy

   Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Essel Ben Hagan Olola Vieyra Mifsud Johanna Diecker Kenya Energy ... Storage Microgrids Energy Access Clean Cookstoves Rural Electrification Energy Efficiency Lighting Grid ... Integration Renewable Energy Electricity Wind Power Solar Power Crosscutting Commercial Community ...

   Date: January 2015

8. Innovation Outlook: Renewable Mini-grids

   This report informs policymakers and other stakeholders in the energy sector about the technology ... intended to help countries support their national objectives by expanding their renewable energy options. ... a transition towards a sustainable energy regime. Main sections of the report are titled, Types of ...

   Date: October 2016

9. Fighting Poverty Through Decentralized Renewable Energy

   This report discusses the potential of small and medium enterprises to improve energy access and ... document covers seven major topics: energy efficiency, cook stoves, biomass energy, solar lanterns, ... Renewable Energy The World Bank Energy Access Clean Cookstoves Rural Electrification Renewable Energy ...

   Source: The World Bank

   Date: February 2010

10. Farming Wood Fuel for Sustainable Energy in Rural Areas in Cambodia

    Energy held in Colombo, Sri Lanka, in 2005. The document includes two case studies of biomass development ... in Cambodia. The first provides recommendations for small and medium enterprises in the energy ... industry to plant leucaena tree farms in order to provide a sustainable source of biomass energy as well as ...

    Source: Small and Medium Enterprise Cambodia

    Date: August 2005