This website is a compendium of Canadian non-urban energy access resources and websites since 1998. The website lists several resources for rural communities that cover more than just energy related technologies or topics.
Search Clean Energy Policy Resources by Keyword
Search for resources by entering keywords in the box below or selecting them from the lists on the left.
This report presents a detailed first assessment of the energy sector impact of national climate pledges for the 2015 Paris Climate Conference (COP21); proposes measures that can advance climate goals through the energy sector without affecting economic growth; and recommends four pillars on whic
Source: International Energy Agency (IEA)
Date: January 2015
This report examines the complex process of transforming power systems. It offers evidence for power system transformation by providing a collection of empirical examples of the types of innovations that are emerging worldwide.
Source: 21st Century Power Partnership
Date: May 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 roadmap reports on intensive investigation and analysis into the potential for energy efficiency and renewable energy deployment in Haiti.
Source: Worldwatch Institute, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), Ministère des Travaux Publics, Transports, Énergie et Communications
Date: November 2014
This book steps into the new world of broad-scale and locally relevant policy experimentation. Chapters focus on the political economy of clean energy transition and emphasize specific issues encountered in both developed and developing countries.
Source: Oxford University Press
This paper explores the extent of alignment between the sustainable development goals (SDGs) and climate agendas in a concrete way—by demonstrating that climate actions communicated in the Intended Nationally Determined Contributions under the Paris Agreement have the potential to generate mutua
Source: World Resources Institute
Date: September 2016
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
This report examines the status of the science and technology that are the foundation of the U.S. energy system, together with the research, development, demonstration, and deployment (RDD&D) opportunities to advance them.
Source: U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
Date: September 2015