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 reviews recent developments in carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) law and policy in 51 multinational, national and sub-national jurisdictions.
Source: Global CCS Institute
Date: December 2011
This paper evaluates the potential costs and benefits of using natural gas as a vehicle fuel for road transportation, as well as the policy related to its market development.
Source: International Energy Agency
Date: January 2010
10 Questions to Ask about Electricity Tariffs attempts to capture some of the critical dimensions of tariff determination, primarily in regulated markets.
Source: Prayas, Energy Group, World Resources Institute
Date: April 2014
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 video describes the benefits of participating in the sixth Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM6) and why energy ministers and other high-level attendees at the CEM6 are optimistic that by working together, the transition to clean energy can be accelerated.
Source: Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM)
Date: June 2015
The public-private roundtable summarized on this web page describes how an accelerated rate of innovation and change is placing the 20th century models of electricity delivery under pressure.
Source: Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM)
Date: May 2015
This report aims to improve the understanding of the key considerations and drivers of battery storage for renewables. It also aims to provide a timely update on market developments.
Source: International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
Date: January 2015
This second edition of IRENA’s global roadmap provides an in-depth perspective on the energy transition in 40 economies that represent 80% of global energy use. The publication offers specific technology options and outlines solutions to accelerate renewable energy growth.
Source: IRENA (International Renewable Energy Agency)
Date: January 2016