This study underscores how improved access to rural energy services can create multiple benefits for rural life, from income and labor productivity to education and women's health.
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The main purpose of this study is to determine the market potential for photovoltaic (PV) systems in remote areas of China, especially in villages without access to grid electricity.
Source: World Bank
Date: December 2000
Small, modular biomass gasifiers are an emerging technology for enhancing the economic productivity of small agricultural-based communities, especially when combined with the “multi-function platform” concept.
Source: World Bank
This roadmap consists of two sections, a biomass resource appraisal describing the overall potential of Australia's biomass resources, followed by a section providing the objectives, issues, and actions that need to be implemented to overcome barriers impeding the development of biomass energy
Source: Clean Energy Council
Date: September 2008
This report provides an overview of Indonesia's energy policies by assessing the regulatory environment, investment, and efficiency measures as well as advances in the deployment of renewable energy.
Source: International Energy Agency
Date: January 2008
This case study on Bangladesh's transition to a low carbon economy highlights the routes in which a low carbon economy might be achieved in this growing nation.
Source: Imeperial College, London
Date: January 2011
The International Energy Agency (IEA) - Renewable Energy Technology Deployment (RETD) program’s mandate is to address cross-cutting issues that influence the deployment of renewable energy and to act as a vehicle to accelerate the market introduction and deployment of renewable energy technologi
Source: International Energy Agency
This market report from the Geothermal Energy Association provides an overview of the international geothermal power industry in 2011-2012. The authors find that global geothermal energy growth has far outpaced growth in the United States.
Source: Geothermal Energy Association
Date: May 2012
The authors of this report explore the possible role of institutional investment in renewable energy by addressing barriers to market entry and offering steps to alleviate these barriers and move forward with investments.
Source: Climate Policy Initiative
Date: March 2013
This report outlines renewable energy financing challenges on both the national and state levels in India. The review discusses available capital, equity, and the investment situation as well as the policy atmosphere that surrounds energy investment.
Source: Climate Policy Initiative
Date: December 2012