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Virtual Library
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204 documents:

Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research:
Link to an external resource Climate Protection vs. Economic Growth as a false Trade-off, in: Handbook of Transdisciplinary Research
by H. Held, O. Edenhofer
2008
to order

International Energy Agency (IEA):
Link to an external resource Energy Technology Perspectives 2008 - Scenarios and Strategies to 2050
2008
to order

Heinrich Boell Foundation:
Link to an external resource Feed-In Tariffs and Renewable Energy in the USA - a Policy Update
by Wilson Rickerson, Florian Bennhold, James Bradbury
2008
to download

arrhenius Institute for Energy and Climate Policy:
Link to an external resource Incentives to Invest in Electricity Production from Renewable Energy under Different Support Schemes
by Sven Bode, Helmuth -M. Groscurth
2008
to download

German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear:
Link to an external resource Market introduction perspectives of innovative technologies supporting integration of RES-E - Final Report
by ecofys Germany GmbH: Dr. Cornel Ensslin, Dr. Karsten Burges, Dipl.-Ing. Jens Bömer
2008
to download

Berkeley Lab:
Link to an external resource Property Tax Assessments as a Finance Vehicle for Residential PV Installations: Opportunities and Potential Limitations
by Mark Bolinger
2008
to download

The European Wind Energy Association (EWEA):
Link to an external resource Pure Power - Wind Energy Scenarios up to 2030
by Arthouros Zervos and Christian Kjaer
2008
to download

Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century (REN21):
Link to an external resource Renewables 2007 Global Status Report
by Eric Martinot et al
2008
to download

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory:
Link to an external resource Renewables Portfolio Standards in the United States
by Ryan Wiser, Galen Barbose
2008
to download

Energy [R]evolution:
A Sustainable China Energy Outlook
by Greenpeace and EREC
2007
to download

reviewed
Vienna University of Technology (Energy Economics Group), Austria:
Link to an external resource Action Plan: Guiding a Least Cost Grid Integration of RES-Electricity in an extended Europe
by Hans Auer, Carlo Obersteiner, Wolfgang Prüggler, Lukas Weissensteiner, Thomas Faber, Gustav Resch
2007
to download

Alternative energy: political, economic, and social feasibility
by Simon, Christopher A.
2007
to order

reviewed
United Nations Environment Programme and International Energy Agency (IEA):
Link to an external resource Analysing Our Energy Future: Some Pointers for Policy-makers
2007
to download

Intelligent Energy Europe:
Link to an external resource Assessment and optimisation of renewable energy support schemes in the European electricity market
by Mario Ragwitz, et al.
2007
to order

European Solar Thermal Industry Federation (ESTIF):
Link to an external resource Best practice regulations for solar thermal
2007
to download

Worldwatch Institute:
Biofuels for Transport: Global Potential and Implications for Energy and Agriculture in the 21st Century
2007
to order

reviewed
Worldwatch Institute:
Link to an external resource Biofuels for Transport: Global Potential and Implications for Sustainable Agriculture and Energy in the 21st Century
2007
to order

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD):
Biofuels: Is the Cure Worse than the Disease?
by Richard Doornbosch and Ronald Steenblik
2007
to download

reviewed
WWF:
Link to an external resource Climate Solutions - WWF’s Vision for 2050
by numerous contributors
2007
to download

German Aerospace Center (DLR), et al.:
Link to an external resource Comparison of carbon capture and storage with renewable energy technologies regarding structural, economic and ecological aspects in Germany
by Viebahn P, et al.
2007
to download

Competition in Energy Markets: Law and Regulation in the European Union (Second Edition)
by Peter D. Cameron
2007
to order

reviewed
German Aerospace Center (DLR), et al.:
Link to an external resource Concentrating Solar Power for Seawater Desalination
2007
to download

International Energy Agency (IEA):
Contribution of Renewables to Energy Security
by Samantha Ölz, Ralph Sims, Nicolai Kirchner
2007
to download

reviewed
Federal German Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU):
Link to an external resource Development of renewable energies in 2006 in Germany
by Dieter Böhme, Dr. Wolfhart Dürrschmidt
2007
to download

Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety:
Link to an external resource EEG - The Renewable Energy Sources Act: The success story of sustainable policies for Germany
2007
to download

Greenpeace and European Renewable Energy Council (EREC):
energy [r]evolution - A Sustainable World Energy Outlook
2007
to download

reviewed
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH:
Link to an external resource Energy-policy Framework Conditions for Electricity Markets and Renewable Energies – 23 Country Analyses (TERNA)
by Projekt-Consult GmbH, Detlef Loy
2007
to download

Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy:
Erneuerbare Energien: Mit Energieeffizienz zur Energiewende
by Peter Hennicke, Manfred Fischedick
2007
to order

reviewed
World Future Council:
Feed-in Tariffs - Accelerating the Deployment of Renewable Energy
by Miguel Mendonca
2007
to order

reviewed
Greenpeace and European Renewable Energy Council (EREC):
Futu[r]e Investment - A Sustainable Investment Plan for the Power Sector to Save the Climate
by Athena Ronquillo Ballesteros, John Coequyt, Marcelo Furtado, Jasper Inventor, Dr.Wolfram Krewitt, Daniel Mittler, Oliver Schäfer, Sonja Simon, Sven Teske, Arthouros Zervos
2007
to download

reviewed
Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century (REN21):
Global Trends in Sustainable Energy Investment 2007
by Chris Greenwood, Alice Hohler, Virginia Sonntag-O'Brien et al.
2007
to download

reviewed
Handbook of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
by Frank Kreith; D. Yogi Goswami (eds.)
2007
to order

reviewed
Federal German Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU):
Link to an external resource Innovation through Research - 2006 Annual Report on Research Funding in the Renewable Energies Sector
2007
to download

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH:
Link to an external resource International Fuel Prices 2007
by Dr. Gerhard P. Metschies
2007
to download

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change:
Link to an external resource Investment and Financial Flows to address Climate Change
2007
to download

Chatham House and Earthscan:
Keeping The Lights On: Towards Sustainable Electricity
by Walt Patterson
2007
to order

reviewed
Federal German Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU):
''Lead Study 2007'' - Update and Reassessment of the “Strategy to increase the Use of Renewable Energies” up until the Years 2020 and 2030, Plus an Outlook to 2050.
by Dr. Joachim Nitsch
2007
to download

reviewed
InterAcademy Council:
Link to an external resource Lighting the way: Toward a sustainable energy future
2007
to download

World Future Council:
Making the UK Renewables Programme fitter
by Dr. David Toke
2007
to download

reviewed
Federal German Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU):
Link to an external resource Offshore Wind Power Deployment in Germany
by Dr. Knud Rehfeldt, Udo Paschedag, Jens Bömer
2007
to download

Worldwatch Institute:
Link to an external resource Powering China’s Development: The Role of Renewable Energy
by Eric Martinot, Li Junfeng
2007
to order

Worldwatch Institute:
Link to an external resource Powering China's Development: The Role of Renewable Energy
by Eric Martinot, Li Junfeng
2007
to order

German Federal Environmental Agency:
Link to an external resource Promoting Renewable Energy Technologies in Developing Countries through the Clean Development Mechanism
by Bernd Brouns et al.
2007
to download

Global Network on Energy for Sustainable Development (GNESD):
Link to an external resource RE and Poverty Alleviation Workshops - Highlight Regional Needs and Solutions
2007
to download

University of Kassel:
Link to an external resource Realisable Scenarios for a Future Energy Supply based 100% on Renewable Energies
by Gregor Czisch
2007
to download

OPTRES-Project Report (Action Plan):
Link to an external resource Recommendations for implementing effective and efficient renewable electricity policies
by Faber, Haas, Huber, Ragwitz, Held, Morthorst, Jensen, Coenraads, Voogt, Reece, Konstantinaviciute, Heyder
2007
to download

European Renewable Energy Council (EREC):
Link to an external resource Regulations for Renewable Heating and Cooling
2007
to download

German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ):
Link to an external resource Renewable Energies - Fact Sheet for EU Presidency 2007
2007
to download

Federal German Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU):
Link to an external resource Renewable Energy and the Clean Development Mechanism - Potential, Barriers and Ways Forward, a Guide for Policy-Makers
by Wolfgang Sterk, Carmen Dienst, Sven Harmeling, Dietmar Schüwer, Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy
2007
to download

Link to an external resource Renewable Energy Futures: Targets, Scenarios, and Pathways
by Eric Martinot
2007
to download

Baker & McKenzie, the Renewable Energy Generators of Australia (REGA), the Chinese Renewable Energy Industry Association (CREIA) and the Centre for Renewable Energy Development (CRED):
Renewable Energy Law in China - Issues Paper
2007
to download

reviewed
European Commission:
Link to an external resource Renewable Energy Road Map - Renewable energies in the 21st century: building a more sustainable future
2007
to download

Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety:
Link to an external resource Renewable energy sources in figures - national and international development
2007
to download

European Renewable Energy Council (EREC):
Link to an external resource Renewable Energy Technology Roadmap to 2020
2007
to download

European Renewable Energy Council (EREC):
Link to an external resource Renewable Heating - Action Plan for Europe
2007
to download

International Energy Agency (IEA):
Link to an external resource Renewables for Heating and Cooling - Untapped Potential
by Ole Langniß, Kristin Seyboth, Luuk Beurskens, André Wakker, Ralph Sims, Frieder Frasch, Lex Bosselaar
2007
to download

International Energy Agency (IEA):
Link to an external resource Renewables in Global Energy Supply - IEA Fact Sheet
2007
to download

Wisions for sustainability:
Link to an external resource Solar Cooling - Using the sun for climatisation
2007
to download

Bank Sarasin & Co. Ltd:
Link to an external resource Solar Energy 2007
by Dr. Matthias Fawer
2007
to order

European Solar Thermal Industry Federation (ESTIF):
Link to an external resource Solar Thermal Action Plan for Europe
by ESTIF
2007
to download

Sustainable Energy. Opportunities and Limitations
by David Elliot
2007
to order

reviewed
Earthscan:
Technology Transfer for the Ozone Layer: Lessons for Climate Change
by Stephen O. Andersen, K. Madhava Sarma and Kristen N. Taddonio
2007
to order

reviewed
International Association for Energy Economics (IAEE):
Link to an external resource The Multifaceted Institutional Landscape and Processes of International Renewable Energy Policy
by Paul Suding, Philippe Lempp
2007
to download

American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE):
Link to an external resource The Outlook on Renewable Energy in America
by Several authors
2007
to order

The Political Economy of Sustainable Energy
by Catherine Mitchell
2007
to order

reviewed
American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) and American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE):
The Twin Pillars of Sustainable Energy: Synergies between Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Technology and Policy
by Bill Prindle, Maggie Eldridge, Mike Eckhardt, Alyssa Frederick,
2007
to download

reviewed
World Energy Council (WEC):
Link to an external resource WEC Statement 2007: The energie industry unveils its blueprint for tackling climate change
2007
to download

Federal German Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU):
Link to an external resource What Electricity from Renewable Energy Costs
by Bernd Wenzel
2007
to download

Wuppertal Institute for Climate Environment and Energy, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ):
Link to an external resource What we know and what we should know - Towards a Sustainable Biomass Strategy
by Stefan Bringezu, Stephan Ramesohl, Karin Arnold, Manfred Fischedick, Justus Von Geibler, Christa Liedtke, Helmut Schütz
2007
to download

World Wind Energy Association (Ed.):
Link to an external resource Wind Energy International 2007/2008
2007
to order

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC):
Link to an external resource Working Group III contribution to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change : Fourth Assessment Report - Summary for Policymakers
2007
to download

CREIA, Greenpeace, GWEC:
A Study on the Pricing Policy of Wind Power in China
by Li Junfeng, Shi Jingly, Xie Hongwen, Song Yanqin, Shi Pengfei
2006
to download

reviewed
European Commission:
Link to an external resource Attitudes towards Energy
2006
to download

Energy Research Institute and China Renewable:
Link to an external resource China : Prospect for Renewable Energy Development
by Li Junfeng, Shi Jinli, Ma Lingjuan
2006
to download

Dong Energy, Vattenfall, Danish Energy Authority and Danish Forest and Nature Agency:
Danish Offshore Wind: Key Environmental Issues
2006
to download

reviewed
European Commission: Institute for Environment and Sustainability:
Link to an external resource Data Gathering on Renewable Energies for New Member States and Candidate Countries
2006
to download

Earthscan:
Link to an external resource Emissions Trading and Competitiveness
by Edited by Michael Grubb and Karsten Neuhoff
2006
to order

EUROSOLAR:
Energy Autonomy: the Economic, Social and Technological Case for Renewable Energy
by Hermann Scheer
2006
to order

reviewed
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific:
Link to an external resource Energy Services for Sustainable Development in Rural Areas in Asia and the Pacific: Policy and Practice
by Environment and Sustainable Development Division (ESDD)
2006
to download

Link to an external resource Energy Switch - Proven Solutions for a Renewable Future
by Craig Morris
2006
to order

Global Wind Energy Council / Greenpeace:
Link to an external resource Global Wind Energy Outlook 2006
2006
to download

PV Policy Group:
Link to an external resource Improving the European and National Support Systems for Photovoltaics - European Best Practice Report
by Ingrid Weiss, Stephan Orthen, Johannes Stierstorfer, Ralph Gisler
2006
to download

WIsions:
Link to an external resource Microfinance and Renewable Energy - Investing a Sustainable Future
2006
to download

Clean Energy Network for Europe (CLEAN-E):
Link to an external resource Overview of existing green power labelling schemes
by Heikki Wilstedt, Veit Buerger
2006
to download

Global Network on Energy for Sustainable Development (GNESD):
Link to an external resource Poverty Reduction - Can Renewable Energy make a real contribution?
2006
to download

UNEP/BASE - SEFI (Sustainable Energy Finance Initiative):
Link to an external resource Public Finance Mechanisms to Increase Investment in Energy Efficiency
2006
to download

Federal German Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU):
Renewable Energies - Innovation for the Future
by Dr. Wolfhart Dürrschmidt, Gisela Zimmermann, Dieter Böhme
2006
to download

reviewed
Federal German Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU):
Link to an external resource Renewable Energy Employment Effects
by Dr. Wolfhart Dürrschmidt, Dr. Michael van Mark
2006
to download

International Energy Agency (IEA):
Link to an external resource Renewable Energy for Dummies - Why you don’t use renewable energy and why you should!
2006
to download

Earthscan:
Renewable Energy Policy and Politics: A Handbook for Decision-Making
by Karl Mallon
2006
to order

reviewed
Global Network on Energy for Sustainable Development (GNESD):
Link to an external resource Renewable Energy Technologies and Poverty Alleviation: Overcoming Barriers and Unlocking Potentials
2006
to download

Earthscan:
Renewable Energy: A Global Review of Technologies, Policies and Markets
by Dirk Assmann, Ulrich Laumanns and Dieter Uh
2006
to order

reviewed
Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century (REN21):
Link to an external resource Renewables Global Status Report 2006 update
by Eric Martinot et al
2006
to download

International Energy Agency:
Link to an external resource Renewables Information 2006 -- with 2005 data
by IEA
2006
to order

Global Network on Energy for Sustainable Development (GNESD):
Link to an external resource Role of Renewable Energy for Productive Uses in Rural Thailand
by Ram M. Shrestha, S. Kumar, S. Martin and N. Limjeerajarus
2006
to download

European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA) and Greenpeace:
Link to an external resource Solar Generation - Solar Electricity for over One Bilion People and Two Milion Jobs by 2020
2006
to download

European Solar Thermal Industry Federation (ESTIF):
Link to an external resource Solar Thermal Markets in Europe
by ESTIF
2006
to download

BP p.l.c.:
Link to an external resource Statistical Review of World Energy 2006
by BP p.l.c.
2006
to download

UK Treasury:
Stern Review Report on the Economics of Climate Change (plus review on what it holds for RE)
by Nick Stern
2006
to download

reviewed
WIsions:
Link to an external resource Sustainable Biofuel Production and Use - Options for Greener Fuels
2006
to download

German Aerospace Center (DLR), et al.:
Link to an external resource Trans-Mediterranean Interconnection for Concentrating Solar Power
2006
to download

European Commission - Directorate-General for Research:
Link to an external resource World energy, technology and climate policy outlook
2006
to download

Yale University:
Link to an external resource World Trade Law and Renewable Energy: the Case of Non-tariff Measures
by Robert Howse and REIL
2006
to download

Biomass Task Force:
Link to an external resource Biomass Task Force: Emerging Conclusions and Draft Recommendations
by Sir Ben Gill, John Roberts CBE, Nick Hartley, David Clayton
2005
to download

Allianz Group and WWF:
Link to an external resource Climate Change & the Financial Sector - An Agenda for Action
by Paul Steele (WWF International) and Joachim Faber (Allianz Global Investors)
2005
to download

European Commission:
Link to an external resource Communication from the Commission - Biomass Action Plan
2005
to download

German Aerospace Center (DLR), et al.:
Link to an external resource Concentrating Solar Power for the Mediterranean Region
2005
to download

IEA:
Link to an external resource Energy Statistics of Non-OECD Countries 2003-2004: 2006 Edition
by IEA
2005
to order

European Small Hydropower Association:
Link to an external resource Environmental Integration of Small Hydropower Plants
by ESHA, Studio Frosio, Kleinwasserkraft Österreich
2005
to download

Federal German Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU) and Frauenhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research:
Link to an external resource Feed-in systems in Germany and Spain, and a comparison
by Dr. Mario Ragwitz, Dr. Claus Huber
2005
to download

European Renewable Energy Centres Agency:
Link to an external resource FP7 Research Priorities for the Renewable Energy Sector
by EUREC
2005
to download

International Energy Agency:
Link to an external resource Global Renewable Energy Policies and Measures Database
2005
to download

Global Wind Energy Council:
Link to an external resource Global Wind 2005 Report
2005
to download

Freie Universität Berlin:
Link to an external resource Handbook of Renewable Energies in the European Union
by Danyel Reiche et.al.
2005
to order

The Expert Group on Renewable Energy Convened by The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs:
Link to an external resource Increasing Global Renewable Energy Market Share: Recent Trends and Perspectives
2005
to download

European Wind Energy Association:
Link to an external resource Large scale integration of wind energy in the European power supply: analysis, issues and recommendations
2005
to download

nef, in association with the Ashden Awards for Sustainable Energy:
Link to an external resource Mirage and Oasis: Energy choices in an age of global warming
by Andrew Simms, Petra Kjell, David Woodward
2005
to download

World Bank Group:
Link to an external resource Progress on Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Fiscal Year 2005
2005
to download

UNEP/BASE - SEFI (Sustainable Energy Finance Initiative):
Link to an external resource Public Finance Mechanisms to Catalyze Sustainable Energy Sector Growth
2005
to download

Global Network on Energy for Sustainable Development (GNESD):
Link to an external resource Renewable Energies Technologies Contribution and Barriers to Poverty Alleviation in Jordan, Syria, and Lebanon
by N. Ghaddar, T. Mezher, R. Chedid, M. Fadel, F. Moukalled, Hiba Khoury, Fayez Abdalla, Ahmed Harb, Ali Hamzeh
2005
to download

Global Network on Energy for Sustainable Development (GNESD):
Link to an external resource Renewable Energy Options in Improving the Life of Western Rural Poor Population in China
by Gao Hu, Wang Zhong Ying, Zhao Yong Qiang
2005
to download

Center for Resource Solutions (CRS):
Link to an external resource Renewable Energy Policies and Markets in the United States
by Eric Martinot, Ryan Wiser, Jan Hamrin
2005
to download

Global Network on Energy for Sustainable Development (GNESD):
Link to an external resource Renewable Energy Technologies for Poverty Alleviation - Initial Assessment Report: South Africa
by Gisela Prasad, Eugene Visagie
2005
to download

Fundacion Bariloche and Global Network on Energy for Sustainable Development (GNESD):
Link to an external resource Renewable Energy Technologies in Argentina - Final report
by Víctor Bravo, Nicolás Di Sbroiavacca, Hilda Dubrovsky, Guillermo Gallo Mendoza, Roberto Kozulj, Gustavo Nadal, Héctor Pistonesi
2005
to download

Centro Clima, COPPE and UFRJ:
Link to an external resource Renewable Energy Technologies to Improve Energy Access in Brazil
by José Goldemberg, Emilio Lèbre La Rovere, Suani Teixeira Coelho, André Felipe Simões, Patricia Guardabassi, Felipe Moreira Miranda
2005
to download

European Small Hydropower Association (ESHA):
Link to an external resource Small Hydropower for Developing Countries
by ESHA, IT Power
2005
to download

Earthscan:
Switching to Renewable Power: A framework for the 21st Century
by Volkmar Lauber
2005
to order

reviewed
Global Network on Energy for Sustainable Development (GNESD):
Link to an external resource The role of renewable energy in the development of productive activities in rural West Africa: the case of Senegal
by Mr. Sécou Sarr, Dr. Jean Phillipe Thomas
2005
to download

Understanding renewable energy systems
by Volker Quaschning
2005
to order

reviewed
World Wind Energy Association:
Link to an external resource Wind Energy International 2005/2006
2005
to download

European Wind Energy Association and Greenpeace:
Link to an external resource Wind Force 12: A Blueprint to Achieve 12% of the World’s Electricity From Wind Power by 2020
2005
to download

Energy for Development, Risø National Laboratory:
Link to an external resource Wind Power and the CDM - Emerging practices in developing wind power projects for the Clean Development Mechanism
by Jyoti P. Painuly, Niels-Erik Clausen, Jørgen Fenhann, Sami Kamel, Romeo Pacudan
2005
to download

American Wind Energy Association (AWEA):
Link to an external resource Wind Power Outlook 2005
2005
to download

BMU:
Link to an external resource BMU-Studie: Ökologisch optimierter Ausbau der Nutzung erneuerbarer Energien in Deutschland
by Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR)
2004
to download

Global Network on Energy for Sustainable Development (GNESD):
Link to an external resource Energy Access Themes Results - Summary for Policy Makers
2004
to download

GTZ, Loy Energy Consulting, German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development:
Link to an external resource Energy-Policy Framework Conditions for Electricity Markets and Renewable Energies. 21 Country Analyses
by Detlef Loy, Hinnerk Fütterer, Patrick Jüttemann, Danyel Reiche
2004
to download

European Commission:
Link to an external resource European research spending for renewable energy sources
2004
to download

British-German Environment Forum:
Link to an external resource From Fossil to Future Fuels
2004
to download

Integrated renewable energy for rural communities: Planning guidelines, technologies and applications
by N. El Bassam and P. Maegaard
2004
to order

reviewed
Intermediate Technology Development Group (ITDG):
Link to an external resource Powering Poverty Reduction
2004
to download

United Nations Development Programme:
Link to an external resource Reducing Rural Poverty through Increased Access to Energy Services: A Review of the Multifunctional Platform Project in Mali
2004
to download

International Energy Agency (IEA):
Link to an external resource Renewable Energy : Market & Policy Trends in IEA Countries
2004
to download

UN ECLAC, GTZ:
Link to an external resource Renewable Energy Sources in Latin America and the Caribbean
2004
to download

European Renewable Energy Council (EREC):
Link to an external resource Renewable Energy Target for Europe: 20% by 2020
by EREC
2004
to download

Open University:
Renewable Energy: Power for a Sustainable Future
by Edited by Godfrey Boyle
2004
to order

reviewed
European Small Hydropower Association (ESHA):
Link to an external resource Small Hydropower Situation in the new EU Member States and Candidate Countries
by ESHA, LHA, IT Power, ADEME
2004
to download

Australian Business Council for Sustainable Energy (BCSE):
Link to an external resource The Australian Photovoltaic Industry Roadmap
2004
to download

Wuppertal Institute for Climate Environment and Energy, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ):
Link to an external resource Towards Sustainable Energy Systems: Integrating Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency is the Key - Discussion Paper for the International Conference ''Renewables 2004''
2004
to download

United Nations:
Link to an external resource United Nations A/RES58/210 on renewables
by United Nations
2004
to download

UNDP, DESA, WEC:
Link to an external resource World Energy Assessment Overview: 2004 Update
2004
to download

Link to an external resource Renewable energy policies and barriers
by Fred Beck and Eric Martinot
2003-2004
to download

LL.M., Hamburg/Berlin:
Link to an external resource Bundling the Forces – but how?
by Henning Matthiesen
2003
to download

Öko-Institut im Auftrag der Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung:
Link to an external resource Changing Course A Contribution to a Global Energy Strategy (GES)
by Uwe R. Fritsche and Felix Chr. Matthes
2003
to download

UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC):
Link to an external resource Energy Sustainability in Latin America and the Caribbean: The Share of Renewable Energy Sources
2003
to download

United Nations:
Link to an external resource Environment and sustainable development: promotion of new and renewable sources of energy, including the implementation of the World Solar Programme 1996-2005
2003
to download

European Commission / JREC:
Link to an external resource International conference outlines steps to increase renewable energy globally
by Document Number: IP/03/802
2003
to download

International Energy Agency (IEA):
Link to an external resource Opportunities for Renewable Energy in Russia
2003
to download

UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC):
Link to an external resource Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency in Latin America and the Caribbean: constraints and prospects
by Hugo Altomonte, Manlio Coviello, Wolfgang F. Lutz
2003
to download

European Commission/DG research:
Link to an external resource Renewable Energy Policies and Market Developments
by A.L. van Dijk, L.W.M. Beurskens, M.G. Boots, M.B.T. Kaal, T.J. de Lange, E.J.W. van Sambeek, M.A. Uyterlinde
2003
to download

International Energy Agency (IEA):
Link to an external resource Renewable Energy... into the Mainstream
2003
to download

International Solar Energy Society (ISES):
Link to an external resource Transitioning to a Renewable Energy Future
2003
to download

Fifth Ministerial Conference ''Environment for Europe''':
Link to an external resource UNECE Ministerial Declaration - Kiev Conference 2003
2003
to download

German Advisory Council on Global Change:
Link to an external resource World in Transition – Towards Sustainable Energy Systems
2003
to download

WEHAB Working Group (WSSD preparation):
Link to an external resource A Framework for Action on Energy
2002
to download

World Wind Energy Association (WWEA):
Link to an external resource A Global Strategy for Wind Energy
by WWEA
2002
to download

World Council for Renewable Energy (WCRE):
Link to an external resource Actionplan for the Global Proliferation of Renewable Energy
2002
to download

CEC, CCA, CCE:
Link to an external resource Assessing Barriers and Opportunities for Renewable Energy in North America
by Professor William R. Moomaw
2002
to download

Energy sector Management Assistance Programme (ESMAP):
Link to an external resource Energy strategy for rural India: evidence from six states
2002
to download

Link to an external resource Grid-based renewable energy in developing countries: policies, strategies, and lessons from the GEF
by Eric Martinot
2002
to download

UNEP Collaborating Centre on Energy and Environment, Risø National Laboratory:
Link to an external resource Implementation of Renewable Energy Technologies: Project Opportunities and Barriers, Summary of Country Studies
by Fenhann, J.; Painuly, J.P
2002
to download

UN Division for Sustainable Development:
Link to an external resource Johannesburg Plan of Implementation
2002
to download

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ):
Link to an external resource Producing Electricity from Renewable Energy Sources: Energy Sector Framework in 15 Countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America
by GTZ
2002
to download

Environment Canada (Cdn Environment Ministry):
Link to an external resource Promoting Green Power In Canada
by Martin Tampier
2002
to download

Annual Review of Energy and the Environment 27: 309-348 (2002):
Link to an external resource Renewable energy markets in developing countries
by Eric Martinot, Akanksha Chaurey, Debra Lew, Jose Roberto Moreira, and Njeri Wamukonya
2002
to download

Global Environment Facility:
Link to an external resource Results from the GEF Climate Change Program
by Eric Martinot and Ramesh Ramankutty
2002
to download

Greenpeace, ITDG:
Link to an external resource Sustainable Energy for Poverty Reduction: An Action Plan
by Alison Doig and Paul Horseman
2002
to download

World Bank:
Link to an external resource Renewable energy investment by the World Bank
by Eric Martinot
2001
to download

GEF:
Link to an external resource The GEF: financing and regulatory support for clean energy
by Alan Miller and Eric Martinot
2001
to download

World Bank/GEF:
Link to an external resource World Bank/GEF solar home system projects: experiences and lessons learned 1993-2000
by Eric Martinot, Anil Cabraal, and Subodh Mathur
2001
to download

UNDP, DESA, WEC:
Link to an external resource World Energy Assessment: Energy and the Challenge of Sustainability
2001
to download

German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Protection and Nuclear Safety (BMU):
Link to an external resource Act on Granting Priority to Renewable Energy Sources (Renewable Energy Sources Act)
by BMU
2000
to download

Energy sector Management Assistance Programme (ESMAP):
Link to an external resource Assessing markets for renewable energy in rural areas of Northwestern China
2000
to download

World Bank:
Link to an external resource Energy and Development Report 2000: Energy Services and the World's Poor
2000
to download

''WorldPower 2000'':
Link to an external resource Expanding electricity access to remote areas: off-grid rural electrification in developing countries
by Kilian Reiche, Alvaro Covarrubias, and Eric Martinot
2000
to download

Energy sector Management Assistance Programme (ESMAP):
Link to an external resource Kenya implementation manual: financing mechanisms for solar electric equipment
2000
to download

GEF:
Link to an external resource Measuring Results from Climate Change Programs: Performance Indicators for the GEF
by David Nichols, Eric Martinot, Keith Kozloff, and Ed Vine
2000
to download

Global Environment Facility(GEF):
Link to an external resource Promoting Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy: GEF Climate Change Projects and Impacts
by Eric Martinot and Omar McDoom
2000
to download

World Bank:
Link to an external resource Regulatory approaches to off-grid electrification and renewable energy: case studies from six developing countries
by Eric Martinot and Kilian Reiche
2000
to download

''Financial Times'':
Link to an external resource Renewable energy markets and the Global Environment Facility
by Eric Martinot
2000
to download

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP):
Link to an external resource Sustainable Energy Strategies: Materials for Decision-Makers
by Minoru Takada, Ellen Morris and Sudhir Chella Rajan
2000
to download

GEF:
Link to an external resource The GEF Solar PV Portfolio: Emerging Experience and Lessons
by Eric Martinot, Ramesh Ramankutty, and Frank Rittner
2000
to download

World Bank:
Link to an external resource World Bank solar home system projects: experiences and lessons learned 1993-2000
by Eric Martinot and Anil Cabraal
2000
to download

Energy Sector Management Assistance Programme (ESMAP):
Link to an external resource A review of the renewable energy activities of the UNDP/World Bank Energy Sector Management Assistance Programme 1993-1998
1999
to download

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 3:
Link to an external resource Renewable energy in Russia: markets, development and technology transfer
by Eric Martinot
1999
to download

Energy Policy 26(11): 905-915:
Link to an external resource Energy efficiency and renewable energy in Russia: transaction barriers, market intermediation, and capacity building
by Eric Martinot
1998
to download

World Bank Environment Department:
Link to an external resource Monitoring and Evaluation of Market Development in World Bank/GEF Climate-Change Projects: Framework and Guidelines
by Eric Martinot
1998
to download

United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED):
Link to an external resource Agenda 21
1992
to download

European Small Hydropower Association:
Link to an external resource Blue Energy for a Green Europe
by ESHA
to download

European Renewable Energy Council (EREC):
Link to an external resource European Renewable Energy Export Strategy
to download

Energy Information Administration (EIA):
Link to an external resource International Energy Outlook
to download

European Renewable Energy Council (EREC):
Link to an external resource National Policy - Overview of EU Member States
to download

Link to an external resource Realisable Scenarios for a Future Electricity Supply based 100% on Renewable Energies
by Gregor Czisch, Gregor Giebel
to download

The World Bank:
Link to an external resource Renewable Energy Toolkit (REToolkit)
to download

International Energy Agency (IEA):
Link to an external resource World Energy Outlook
to order

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02 Jul 2008
CO2 Impact Analysis of WIREC 2008 Pledges
NREL has now produced a draft report to estimate the CO2 impact of the WIREC 2008 pledges. Participants' feed-back is welcome.

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1 Jul 2008
Clean Energy Investments Charge Forward Despite Financial Market Turmoil
With end of cheap oil, renewables and energy efficiency attracts fast-growing interest; New investment surpasses $148 billion in 2007, a 60% rise from 2006; Growth continues in 2008, UNEP study says.

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18 Apr 2008
Renewable Energy Conference in Dakar, Senegal
Side event: Potential, markets and strategies for renewable energy in Africa. Presentation of forthcoming report.

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28 Mar 2008
WIREC Pledge Count
The United States has announced that it will continue collecting pledges for the Washington International Action Program through April 4, 2008.

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27 Feb 2008
2007 Global Status Report Shows Perceptions Lag Reality The renewable energy industry is stepping up its meteoric rise into the mainstream of the energy sector, according to the REN21 Renewables 2007 Global Status Report.

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