Toward a Low-Carbon Economy : Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Portfolio Review

Toward a Low-Carbon Economy : Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Portfolio Review

Renewable energy and energy efficiency projects continue to perform strongly in the World Bank Group (WBG) energy portfolio and are increasingly being mainstreamed in the WBG's energy lending. In fiscal 2007 a total of US$1,433 million supported 63 renewable energy and energy efficiency project...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Energy Study
Language:	en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	access to modern energy air air pollution Alternative Energy Alternative Energy Program amount of emissions approach Basic Energy biomass biomass energy biomass power Carbon Economy Carbon Finance carbon market clean energy climate climate change climate risk management co coal coal mine coal mining cogeneration cogeneration plant conservation conventional electricity distribution losses distribution of oil district heating domestic renewable energy economic growth electricity electricity consumption electricity demand electricity supply electricity use Emissions Reductions energy development Energy Efficiency energy efficiency improvements energy efficiency investments energy efficiency standards energy management energy needs energy policies energy portfolio energy price energy security Energy Services energy sources energy supply Energy Users environmental controls environmental protection Financial Commitments forests fossil fossil fuels fuel fuel price gas generating capacity generation capacity Geothermal power greenhouse greenhouse gas greenhouse gas emissions grid renewable energy heat heat supply high oil prices hydropower Hydropower rehabilitation improving energy efficiency international financial institutions investments in energy investments in energy efficiency Low-Carbon oil oil prices pipeline policy advice policy makers Portfolio power generation power generation capacity power sector promoting energy efficiency regulatory framework renewable electricity Renewable Energy renewable energy applications renewable energy policy renewable energy projects renewable energy resources renewable energy sources renewable energy technologies residential energy residential use rural electrification scenarios small hydropower solar home systems solar thermal supply side Sustainable Development sustainable energy thermal power thermal power generation transmission lines utilization of energy vehicles Wind wind energy wind energy generation Wind power wind projects
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17148

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