This report considers remote prosumers as roof-top solar PV customers in remote areas and islands. It describes how they are deploying renewable energy, some with ambitious plans to meet 100% of their electricity or even final energy needs with renewables.
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Source: International Energy Agency Renewable Energy Technology Deployment (IEA-RETD)
Date: June 2015
This report describes how cities in the United States are increasingly taking action to improve the sustainability of their jurisdictions and how clean energy and energy efficiency must be central components of these efforts.
Source: National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Date: July 2015
This recorded webinar focuses on the findings of REN21's flagship report, the Renewables 2015 Global Status Report as they relate to distributed renewable energy. The webinar begins with an overview of the report and then considers the status of distributed energy in sub-Saharan Africa.
Source: Clean Energy Solutions Center, Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century (REN21)
Date: September 2015
This fact sheet outlines how electricity supply options (renewable vs. traditional), specifically utility-scale renewable energy systems, can be appropriately compared.
Source: World Resources Institute
Date: February 2015
This publication provides an overview of the activities and recent accomplishments of technology collaboration programmes (TCPs). The 39 TCPs in operation involve about 6,000 experts from government, industry and research organizations in 51 countries.
Source: International Energy Agency: Energy Technology Network
Date: January 2016
As part of its market development work in Tanzania, IFC in mid-2016 carried out a benchmarking exercise of 20 distributed energy services companies using mini-grid technologies.
Source: International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Date: January 2017
This report describes Indonesia’s electrification environment and identifies barriers to achieving universal electricity access.
Source: Asian Development Bank
Date: March 2016
This resources is the first consolidated government document great towards the development and implementation of energy efficiency in South Africa. The strategy sets a national target for energy-efficiency improvement of 12% by 2015 and covers all energy-using sectors.
Source: South African Department of Minerals and Energy
This database provides comprehensive information on state, local, utility, and federal incentives and policies that promote renewable energy and energy efficiency in the United States.
Source: United States Department of Energy
This database provides energy information for countries throughout the world, including Africa; the Baltic States, Central Europe, and Eastern Europe; Latin America and the Caribbean; the Middle East; Russia and FSU; South Asia; South East Asia; and the Pacific Region.
Source: Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP)