By collaborating with local stakeholders, the Worldwatch Institute has produced sustainable energy roadmaps for several countries and world regions.
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Source: Worldwatch Institute, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
Date: July 2015
This report examines the key factors influencing investors in mini-grid projects, including licensing, tariff regulation, access to finance and specific project risks related to the eventual arrival of the main grid.
Source: International Renewable Energy Access
Date: September 2016
This publication examines the sectors, technologies and policy measures that will be central in the transition to a low-carbon energy system.
Source: International Energy Agency
Date: November 2016
This paper synthesizes findings from technology mapping studies of the renewable energy supply, residential and commercial buildings and transport sectors. The objective of the mapping studies was to identify key climate-mitigation technologies and associated goods.
Source: International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development, University of Warwick
Date: May 2010
This report identifies opportunities for bio-energy development in Caribbean and Central American nations, including the technical potential for biofuels (ethanol and biodiesel) and biopower generation.
Source: United Nations, Italian Ministry of the Environment, Energy and Security Group
Date: December 2006
This working paper is one in a series focused on key innovations and challenges of the Clean Technology Fund. It analyses the investment plans that the Fund has endorsed to date and makes the case for greater emphasis on institutional capacity and governance in program design.
Source: World Resources Institute
Date: November 2010
This website offers tools and resources in support of reducing smoke exposure from cooking and heating practices in households around the world.
Source: Partnership for Clean Indoor Air
Based on practical knowledge and international experience accumulated via past and ongoing World Bank operations, this resource aims to provide World Bank staff and others interested in off-grid electrification with useful guidelines for designing sustainable off-grid projects.
Source: World Bank, The Energy and Mining Sector Board
Date: November 2008
This report presents lessons for implementing local renewables policies in cities large and small, local government activities to drive renewable energy, as well as how national governments can create enabling frameworks for cities. Local governments are ideal drivers of change.
Source: Renewable Energy Policy Network for 21st Century
Date: May 2011
This report reviews existing energy policies with respect to energy access in various regions of Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
Source: Global Network on Energy for Sustainable Development
Date: January 2007