The Policies and Measures databases is a collection of three databases that provide information on policies and measures taken or planned to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve energy efficiency and support renewable energy development and deployment.
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This information paper complements the International Energy Agency's 2011 report, "Deploying Renewables 2011: Best and Future Policy Practice" (http://www.iea.org/w/bookshop/add.aspx?id=414), and is intended to provide more detailed inf
Source: International Energy Agency
Date: November 2011
This report is the fifth in a series documenting the World Bank Group’s progress in supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency. It details the successes of, and lessons learned from, the investments made by the World Bank Group over the past five years.
Source: The World Bank
Date: December 2009
Renewable Energy Financial Instruments Guidance Tool (REFINe) aims to assist policy in identifying appropriate financial instruments to scale-up renewable energy technologies in developing countries.
Source: The World Bank
This report addresses India's financing challenges with regard to their ambitious national renewable energy goals.
Source: Climate Policy Initiative
Date: December 2012
This presentation describes the solutions to sustainable private capital for small-scale distributed energy access that are central to achieving universal energy access targets.
Source: Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM)
Date: May 2015
This summary report describes how countries in Asia and the Pacific are addressing the goal of sustainable energy for all. It reviews efforts to monitor the performance of revealed progress.
Source: Asian Development Bank
Date: September 2015
This report informs policymakers and other stakeholders in the energy sector about the technology developments in renewable mini-grids. It also discusses how these technology developments could enable faster commercialization and large-scale deployment of renewable mini-grids.
Source: International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
Date: October 2016
This concept paper addresses the creation of a regional initiative to address challenges of energy access for the poor. The initiative focuses on enhancing financing mechanisms, replicating successes in energy lending, sharing best practices, and promoting innovative financing.
Source: Asian Development Bank, The Foundation for Development Cooperation
Date: September 2008
This tool is an analytical job calculator for the U.S. power sector.
Source: University of California, Berkeley