This report, as the 12th of its kind, gives a comprehensive overview of the state of renewable energy deployment throughout the European Commission. Technological advancements, deployment numbers, and socioeconomic factors are discussed within the context of each renewable energy technology.
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This report provides recommendations regarding the structure and implementation of direct cash transfers to mitigate the effects of inflationary pressures associated with eliminating fossil fuel subsidies.
Source: Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD), Global Subsidies Initiative (GSI), The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)
Date: August 2012
This background paper describes how the nexus approach can enhance water, energy and food security by increasing efficiency, reducing trade-offs, building synergies and improving governance across sectors.
Source: Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI)
Date: November 2011
This analytical brief describes how environmental conditions arising from inadequate or non-existing wastewater management pose significant threats to human health, well-being and economic activity.
Source: United Nations (UN)
Date: February 2015
This report considers remote prosumers as roof-top solar PV customers in remote areas and islands. It describes how they are deploying renewable energy, some with ambitious plans to meet 100% of their electricity or even final energy needs with renewables.
Source: International Energy Agency Renewable Energy Technology Deployment (IEA-RETD)
Date: June 2015
This report describes Fiji's dependence on imports of petroleum-based fuels and assesses its endowment of a broad mix of renewable energy resources.
Source: International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
Date: June 2015
This online data base collects information on international climate mitigation initiatives in operation that (1) have potential to contribute to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, (2) are international in scope or have the potential for significant impact at global scale, and (3) are dialogues,
Source: Climate Initiatives Platform
Date: January 2016
This resources is the first consolidated government document great towards the development and implementation of energy efficiency in South Africa. The strategy sets a national target for energy-efficiency improvement of 12% by 2015 and covers all energy-using sectors.
Source: South African Department of Minerals and Energy
This paper analyzes two case studies of low-carbon technologies: hybrid electric vehicles and coal-fired power generation using integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) technology.
Source: Energy Policy
Date: August 2008
This database provides comprehensive information on state, local, utility, and federal incentives and policies that promote renewable energy and energy efficiency in the United States.
Source: United States Department of Energy