The World Bank's Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP) launched the Lighting Africa initiative to provide up to 250 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa with access to affordable off-grid lighting.
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The National Energy Administration hosted a workshop on to solicit comments from key government agencies and enterprises on the draft Renewable Energy Quota System management methods.
Source: China Sustainable Energy Program
Date: January 2011
This resource describes the technological basics of hydropower, identifies the impacts of converting energy through small hydropower plants and discusses measures that can be taken to minimize and compensate impacts. Examples of small hydropower plants in Europe are provided.
Source: European Small Hydropower Association
Date: October 2011
This guidance document addresses the issue of transfer of responsibility for all legal obligations from a site operator to the competent authority (CA) or authorities.
Source: Climate Action, European Commission
Date: January 2011
This is the fourth in a series of guidance documents covering different aspects of the geological sequestration of carbon dioxide (CO2).
Source: Climate Action, European Commission
Date: January 2011
This report provides a summary of the Competence Platform on Energy Crop and Agroforestry Systems for Arid and Semi-arid Ecosystems (COMPETE) conference, which aimed to contribute to sound and successful bioenergy policy implementation in Africa.
Source: Competence Platform on Energy Crop and Agroforestry Systems for Arid and Semi-Arid Ecosystems
Date: May 2009
This presentation includes maps for solar, geothermal, wind, biomass, and hydropower resources in Russia. It also addresses polices, investments, and barriers to development.
Source: International Energy Agency
Date: June 2007
This online database and interactive map for global offshore wind development contains details on over 900 wind farms in 36 countries. The 4C Offshore Interactive Map provides an interactive map-based view of wind farm data, as well as wind farm-related news and career information.
Source: 4COffshore
This Web portal intends to: 1) guide consumers to the most energy efficient products in Europe, China, and the United States; 2) provide policy recommendations based on TopTen’s overview of most efficient products in product categories; and 3) provide guidance on tender criteria for energy effic
Source: TopTen International Group
Date: January 2011
This map visualization tool presents bioenergy potentials in Europe, including those for several types of biofuels, biogas, and solid biomass. The website includes one-page reports on each bioenergy source in each country.
Source: reegle