Doubling the Share of Renewable Energy in the Global Energy Mix

Developed and developing countries alike are increasingly motivated by the benefits offered by renewable energy, including enhanced energy security, reduced greenhouse gas emissions and local envi¬ronmental impacts, increased economic and industria...

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Main Authors:	Elizondo Azuela, Gabriela, Bushueva, Irina
Format:	Brief
Language:	English
Published:	2014
Subjects:	ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY ACCESS TO MODERN ENERGY BIOGAS BIOMASS BOTTOM LINE BURNING COAL CARBON CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE CO CO2 COAL COMBUSTION CONSUMPTION OF ENERGY COOKING DEFORESTATION DISTRIBUTION OF ENERGY DOMESTIC ENERGY ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY GENERATION ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION ELECTRICITY SUPPLY ENERGY BALANCE ENERGY CONSUMERS ENERGY CONSUMPTION ENERGY EFFICIENCY ENERGY EMISSIONS ENERGY INDUSTRIES ENERGY LOSSES ENERGY MIX ENERGY OUTPUT ENERGY PRODUCTION ENERGY SECURITY ENERGY SERVICES ENERGY SOURCES ENERGY USERS ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS FORESTRY FOSSIL FOSSIL FUELS FOSSIL-FUEL FUEL GENERATION GLOBAL ELECTRICITY GENERATION GLOBAL EMISSIONS GLOBAL ENERGY CONSUMPTION GLOBAL ENERGY DEMAND GLOBAL ENERGY MIX GREENHOUSE GREENHOUSE GAS GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS GREENHOUSE GAS INVENTORY GREENHOUSE GASES GRID ELECTRICITY HEAT HEAT GENERATION HEAT OUTPUT HEAT PUMPS HYDROPOWER INCOME INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AGENCY NUCLEAR ENERGY OCEAN ENERGY OIL PIPELINE POWER GENERATION POWER GENERATION CAPACITY PRIMARY ENERGY PRODUCTION OF ENERGY RENEWABLE ENERGY RENEWABLE ENERGY NETWORK RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES RENEWABLE ENERGY USE RENEWABLE SOURCES RENEWABLE SOURCES OF ENERGY SOLAR ENERGY SOLAR IRRADIANCE SOLAR WATER HEATERS SOLID BIOMASS SOURCE OF ENERGY SUSTAINABLE ENERGY TOTAL FINAL ENERGY CONSUMPTION TRADITIONAL BIOMASS WASTE WIND WIND POWER WORLD CONSUMPTION WORLD ENERGY
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spelling	okr-10986-202492021-06-14T10:22:10Z Doubling the Share of Renewable Energy in the Global Energy Mix Elizondo Azuela, Gabriela Bushueva, Irina ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY ACCESS TO MODERN ENERGY BIOGAS BIOMASS BOTTOM LINE BURNING COAL CARBON CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE CO CO2 COAL COMBUSTION CONSUMPTION OF ENERGY COOKING DEFORESTATION DISTRIBUTION OF ENERGY DOMESTIC ENERGY ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY GENERATION ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION ELECTRICITY SUPPLY ENERGY BALANCE ENERGY CONSUMERS ENERGY CONSUMPTION ENERGY EFFICIENCY ENERGY EMISSIONS ENERGY INDUSTRIES ENERGY LOSSES ENERGY MIX ENERGY OUTPUT ENERGY PRODUCTION ENERGY SECURITY ENERGY SERVICES ENERGY SOURCES ENERGY USERS ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS FORESTRY FOSSIL FOSSIL FUELS FOSSIL-FUEL FUEL GENERATION GLOBAL ELECTRICITY GENERATION GLOBAL EMISSIONS GLOBAL ENERGY CONSUMPTION GLOBAL ENERGY DEMAND GLOBAL ENERGY MIX GREENHOUSE GREENHOUSE GAS GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS GREENHOUSE GAS INVENTORY GREENHOUSE GASES GRID ELECTRICITY HEAT HEAT GENERATION HEAT OUTPUT HEAT PUMPS HYDROPOWER INCOME INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AGENCY NUCLEAR ENERGY OCEAN ENERGY OIL PIPELINE POWER GENERATION POWER GENERATION CAPACITY PRIMARY ENERGY PRODUCTION OF ENERGY RENEWABLE ENERGY RENEWABLE ENERGY NETWORK RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES RENEWABLE ENERGY USE RENEWABLE SOURCES RENEWABLE SOURCES OF ENERGY SOLAR ENERGY SOLAR IRRADIANCE SOLAR WATER HEATERS SOLID BIOMASS SOURCE OF ENERGY SUSTAINABLE ENERGY TOTAL FINAL ENERGY CONSUMPTION TRADITIONAL BIOMASS WASTE WIND WIND POWER WORLD CONSUMPTION WORLD ENERGY Developed and developing countries alike are increasingly motivated by the benefits offered by renewable energy, including enhanced energy security, reduced greenhouse gas emissions and local envi¬ronmental impacts, increased economic and industrial development, and more options for reliable and modern energy access. Today, about 120 countries, more than half of them developing coun¬tries have a national target related to renewable energy. Moreover, 88 countries have introduced price- or quantity-based incentives for renewable energy. Just over half of those countries are developing. Doubling the share of renewable energy in the global energy mix is one of the three complementary objectives of the Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL) initiative. Formally launched in the UN General Assembly in September 2012 and co-chaired by the president of the World Bank Group and the UN Secretary-General, SE4ALL calls on governments, businesses, and civil society to address urgent energy challenges, including increasing the use of renewable energy, by 2030. 2014-09-25T22:16:31Z 2014-09-25T22:16:31Z 2014-09-18 Brief http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/01/20220594/doubling-share-renewable-energy-global-energy-mix http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20249 English Live Wire, 2014/26 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research
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topic	ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY ACCESS TO MODERN ENERGY BIOGAS BIOMASS BOTTOM LINE BURNING COAL CARBON CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE CO CO2 COAL COMBUSTION CONSUMPTION OF ENERGY COOKING DEFORESTATION DISTRIBUTION OF ENERGY DOMESTIC ENERGY ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY GENERATION ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION ELECTRICITY SUPPLY ENERGY BALANCE ENERGY CONSUMERS ENERGY CONSUMPTION ENERGY EFFICIENCY ENERGY EMISSIONS ENERGY INDUSTRIES ENERGY LOSSES ENERGY MIX ENERGY OUTPUT ENERGY PRODUCTION ENERGY SECURITY ENERGY SERVICES ENERGY SOURCES ENERGY USERS ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS FORESTRY FOSSIL FOSSIL FUELS FOSSIL-FUEL FUEL GENERATION GLOBAL ELECTRICITY GENERATION GLOBAL EMISSIONS GLOBAL ENERGY CONSUMPTION GLOBAL ENERGY DEMAND GLOBAL ENERGY MIX GREENHOUSE GREENHOUSE GAS GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS GREENHOUSE GAS INVENTORY GREENHOUSE GASES GRID ELECTRICITY HEAT HEAT GENERATION HEAT OUTPUT HEAT PUMPS HYDROPOWER INCOME INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AGENCY NUCLEAR ENERGY OCEAN ENERGY OIL PIPELINE POWER GENERATION POWER GENERATION CAPACITY PRIMARY ENERGY PRODUCTION OF ENERGY RENEWABLE ENERGY RENEWABLE ENERGY NETWORK RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES RENEWABLE ENERGY USE RENEWABLE SOURCES RENEWABLE SOURCES OF ENERGY SOLAR ENERGY SOLAR IRRADIANCE SOLAR WATER HEATERS SOLID BIOMASS SOURCE OF ENERGY SUSTAINABLE ENERGY TOTAL FINAL ENERGY CONSUMPTION TRADITIONAL BIOMASS WASTE WIND WIND POWER WORLD CONSUMPTION WORLD ENERGY
spellingShingle	ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY ACCESS TO MODERN ENERGY BIOGAS BIOMASS BOTTOM LINE BURNING COAL CARBON CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE CO CO2 COAL COMBUSTION CONSUMPTION OF ENERGY COOKING DEFORESTATION DISTRIBUTION OF ENERGY DOMESTIC ENERGY ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY GENERATION ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION ELECTRICITY SUPPLY ENERGY BALANCE ENERGY CONSUMERS ENERGY CONSUMPTION ENERGY EFFICIENCY ENERGY EMISSIONS ENERGY INDUSTRIES ENERGY LOSSES ENERGY MIX ENERGY OUTPUT ENERGY PRODUCTION ENERGY SECURITY ENERGY SERVICES ENERGY SOURCES ENERGY USERS ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS FORESTRY FOSSIL FOSSIL FUELS FOSSIL-FUEL FUEL GENERATION GLOBAL ELECTRICITY GENERATION GLOBAL EMISSIONS GLOBAL ENERGY CONSUMPTION GLOBAL ENERGY DEMAND GLOBAL ENERGY MIX GREENHOUSE GREENHOUSE GAS GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS GREENHOUSE GAS INVENTORY GREENHOUSE GASES GRID ELECTRICITY HEAT HEAT GENERATION HEAT OUTPUT HEAT PUMPS HYDROPOWER INCOME INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AGENCY NUCLEAR ENERGY OCEAN ENERGY OIL PIPELINE POWER GENERATION POWER GENERATION CAPACITY PRIMARY ENERGY PRODUCTION OF ENERGY RENEWABLE ENERGY RENEWABLE ENERGY NETWORK RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES RENEWABLE ENERGY USE RENEWABLE SOURCES RENEWABLE SOURCES OF ENERGY SOLAR ENERGY SOLAR IRRADIANCE SOLAR WATER HEATERS SOLID BIOMASS SOURCE OF ENERGY SUSTAINABLE ENERGY TOTAL FINAL ENERGY CONSUMPTION TRADITIONAL BIOMASS WASTE WIND WIND POWER WORLD CONSUMPTION WORLD ENERGY Elizondo Azuela, Gabriela Bushueva, Irina Doubling the Share of Renewable Energy in the Global Energy Mix
relation	Live Wire, 2014/26
description	Developed and developing countries alike are increasingly motivated by the benefits offered by renewable energy, including enhanced energy security, reduced greenhouse gas emissions and local envi¬ronmental impacts, increased economic and industrial development, and more options for reliable and modern energy access. Today, about 120 countries, more than half of them developing coun¬tries have a national target related to renewable energy. Moreover, 88 countries have introduced price- or quantity-based incentives for renewable energy. Just over half of those countries are developing. Doubling the share of renewable energy in the global energy mix is one of the three complementary objectives of the Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL) initiative. Formally launched in the UN General Assembly in September 2012 and co-chaired by the president of the World Bank Group and the UN Secretary-General, SE4ALL calls on governments, businesses, and civil society to address urgent energy challenges, including increasing the use of renewable energy, by 2030.
format	Brief
author	Elizondo Azuela, Gabriela Bushueva, Irina
author_facet	Elizondo Azuela, Gabriela Bushueva, Irina
author_sort	Elizondo Azuela, Gabriela
title	Doubling the Share of Renewable Energy in the Global Energy Mix
title_short	Doubling the Share of Renewable Energy in the Global Energy Mix
title_full	Doubling the Share of Renewable Energy in the Global Energy Mix
title_fullStr	Doubling the Share of Renewable Energy in the Global Energy Mix
title_full_unstemmed	Doubling the Share of Renewable Energy in the Global Energy Mix
title_sort	doubling the share of renewable energy in the global energy mix
publishDate	2014
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/01/20220594/doubling-share-renewable-energy-global-energy-mix http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20249
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