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1. Will Distributed Energy Resources Change How Electricity is Delivered? Working at the Edge of the Grid

   As distributed energy resource technologies proliferate on the grid, resulting changes to the grid ... proactively use energy and reduce the cost of services. This paper summarizes the trends driving the evolution ... can take to capitalize on the transformation to ensure future growth. Will Distributed Energy ...

   Date: January 2013

2. Energy Trade as a Special Sector in the WTO: Unique Features, Unprecedented Challenges and Unresolved Issues

   This paper aims to examine various factors that distinguish energy trade from other trade sectors, ... highlighting significant factors and analyzing in depth their components. For decades, the energy trade sector ... uniqueness and importance of energy; the unprecedented challenges and concerns that confront global energy ...

   Source: Queen Mary University of London

   Date: June 2014

3. A Description of Current Regulatory Practices for the Promotion of Energy Efficiency

   This report presents information gathered from the world's energy markets on regulatory ... practices aimed at fostering energy efficiency. In preparing the report, the authors found that energy ... energy efficiency policy, and identifying and spreading best practices, according to the authors. ...

   Source: International Confederation of Energy Regulators (ICER)

   Date: June 2010

4. Accelerating Off-grid Renewable Energy: Key Findings and Recommendations from IOREC 2016

   Renewable Energy Conference (IOREC 2016), including the importance of (1) mainstreaming off-grid renewable ... energy in national rural electrification strategies, (2) creating an ecosystem to accelerate deployment, ... energy access, (5) identifying the right business models for deploying off-grid renewables, (6) ...

   Date: January 2017

5. Green Power for Bhutan: Clean Energy Crosses Borders to Reach Poor Households

   partnership (the first of its kind in the country) and further solidifies Bhutan's position as an energy ... exporter. Green Power for Bhutan: Clean Energy Crosses Borders to Reach Poor Households Asian Development ... Bank Philippines Electricity Grid Investment & Finance Renewable Energy Hydropower Alternative ...

   Date: January 2014

6. Thermal Energy Storage: Technology Brief

   potential. Thermal Energy Storage: Technology Brief International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and ... International Energy Agency- Energy Technology Systems Analysis Programme (I United Arab Emirates Energy Storage ... Projects Capital Subsidies, Grants and Rebates 1 January 2013 Keywords by: economic cost energy renewable ...

   Source: International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and International Energy Agency - Energy Technology Systems Analysis Programme (I

   Date: January 2013

7. Green Paper: A European Strategy for Sustainable, Competitive and Secure Energy

   This report details the state of European energy markets and the steps needed to develop fully ... competitive energy markets. It describes benefits of flexible energy markets, including security of supply and ... Strategy for Sustainable, Competitive and Secure Energy European Commission Grid Integration Grid ...

   Source: European Commission

   Date: March 2006

8. Impacts of Information and Communication Technologies on Energy Efficiency

   Technology (ICT) on energy efficiency and the electrical grid in Europe, considering a 2005-2020 outlook. ... to deploy ICT-based energy efficiency technologies. Impacts of Information and Communication ... Technologies on Energy Efficiency European Commission Smart Grid Communications Grid Integration Commercial ...

   Source: European Commission

   Date: September 2008

9. Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) Solutions for Energy Efficiency

   put in place to enable energy efficiency in three areas: smart logistics, smart grid/smart metering ... and smart buildings. Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) Solutions for Energy Efficiency ... climate relevant communication energy energy efficiency grids Smart Grid Communications Power Grid ...

   Source: World Bank

10. International Energy Agency Smart Grid-Smart Customer Policy Needs Workshop Report

    This report describes the content of the 2010 International Energy Agency "Customer Policy ... Needs" workshop, part of its Smart Grid Roadmap effort. This workshop brought together energy providers, ... consideration for the risks and rewards to all stakeholders. International Energy Agency Smart Grid-Smart ...

    Source: International Energy Agency

    Date: September 2010