This paper introduces stakeholders to the concept of a clean energy standard (CES), explains how a CES works, describes the benefits that a CES can deliver, and explores federal and subnational options for CES policies.
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Source: Center for Climate and Energy Solutions
Date: November 2011
The authors of this report review advances in energy efficiency legislation and how it has played out in the market through the year 2011. The report follows 25 energy efficiency policy recommendations made in prior years by the International Energy Agency.
Source: International Energy Agency
Date: April 2012
This report details a recent exploration of climate finance readiness in Tanzania. The authors detail markets, policy, finance and the projected future of climate readiness in the country. And, they offer suggestions for policy and program development to improve climate readiness.
Source: Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Date: October 2013
This website provides a compilation of best practices and experiences in the use of natural gas vehicles, the production of biogas and natural gas and the expansion of fueling infrastructure in countries including Sweden, Finland, Austria, Czech Republic, Poland and Germany.
Source: GasHighWay
This report examines the value-creation potential of solar and wind power as an important first step for continuing research and analysis.
Source: Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM), International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
Date: May 2014
This report describes problems that occured at the sites where ethanol buses were demonstrated within the BioEthanol for Sustainable Transport (BEST) project and how they were solved.
Source: BioEthanol for Sustainable Transport
Date: June 2007
This report—which is based on a country-by-country assessment of supply, demand, renewable energy potential and technology prospects—recommends 14 actions to accelerate the Africa’s renewable energy uptake in Africa.
Source: International Renewable Energy Agency
Date: January 2015
This report examines the worldwide market for energy efficiency and provides energy efficiency market snapshots that review important drivers and developments in selected international energy agency (iea) countries.
Source: International Energy Agency
Date: January 2015
This recorded webinar examines the Readiness for Investment in Sustainable Energy (RISE) project, which provides indicators for assessing the legal and regulatory landscape for investment in sustainable energy.
Source: World Bank Group, Clean Energy Solutions Center
Date: June 2015
This report explains how the need for lighting products in places like Africa remains critical, as a large portion of households still have no access to electrical services.
Source: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Date: January 2015