2. Training

Training Webinars Previously Offered by the Clean Energy Solutions Center

We have offered dozens of training webinars on priority clean energy policy topics that policymakers in countries around the world can adapt for their own use. Many expert panelists and thousands of policymakers and others have participated in these unique training opportunities. Please consider joining us for one of our upcoming webinars. Or, browse the recorded webinars listed below.

5 October 2017
Performance-Based Regulation: The Power of Outcomes (Part 2) »
An exploration of some of the principles of successful—and not-so-successful—performance-based regulation (PBR) PBR efforts, along with considerations for regulators and policymakers who might want to take advantage of PBR. Learn more.
26 September 2017
Exploring Opportunities for PAYG Solar as a Driver of Financial Inclusion »
A webinar highlighting the opportunities for Pay-As-You-Go (PAYG) solar to be a driver of mobile money adoption and introduce a new tool to guide rapid market assessments. Learn more.
21 September 2017
Performance-Based Regulation: The Power of Outcomes (Part 1) »
An introduction to the fundamentals of performance-based regulation (PBR), why it is important and how policymakers have used PBR to further specific goals in the United States and Europe. Learn more.
14 September 2017
Boston Community Energy Study »
An exploration of the resilience provided by microgrids in the face of potential threats, including severe weather events and terrorism, with a focus on the Boston Community Energy Study. Learn more.
6 September 2017
Transmission Planning for a High Renewable Energy Future: Lessons from the Texas Competitive Renewable Energy Zones Process »
An overview of the regulatory, procedural and technical considerations that were critical to the successful implementation of Competitive Renewable Energy Zones in the U.S. state of Texas. Learn more.
29 August 2017
Energy Resilience for the Americas: Frameworks, Tools, Applications and Experiences in Reinforcing Energy Systems in the Americas »
A webinar featuring frameworks, tools and practices for reducing energy system vulnerabilities to natural and human-caused threats. Learn more.
27 July 2017
The Renewable Energy Data Explorer Tool: Private Sector Applications »
A detailed look at how private sector developers and investors can use the Renewable Energy Data Explorer tool to explore renewable energy opportunities in various locations. Learn more.
25 July 2017
Accelerating Adoption of Energy-Efficient Lighting, Appliances and Equipment: An Introduction to Proven Technology and Policy Solutions »
A webinar highlighting the findings of six new policy guides developed by the United for Efficiency initiative that address indoor and outdoor lighting, room air conditioners, household refrigerators, electric motors and motor systems, transformers and fundamental policies Learn more.
20 July 2017
Leveraging Open Data and Analytics toward Universal Access: New Open Source Tool Supports Better Electrification Planning »
An introduction to the Electrification Pathways application, a new tool that considers a variety of publicly available data to determine the least-cost options for bringing electricity to areas as small as one square kilometer. Learn more.
18 July 2017
Tools and Resources for Scaling-up Mini-/Micro-Grids in Tanzania »
An exploration of the tools and resources available to mini-grid developers in Tanzania, including the Mini-Grid Information Portal and the new Tanzania Energy Access Mapping tool. Learn more.