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Energy Efficiency
Standards and Labels: Transforming the Market for Energy Efficient Appliances
Discussion of the development of an appliance and equipment energy efficiency standards and labeling program, including a case study from Ghana
24 January 2012
Energy Access
Towards Universal Energy Access by 2020 in Rwanda: The Role of Government, Multilateral and Private Sector Stakeholder Engagement to Achieve Scale
A webinar highlighting the impact to date, current opportunities and remaining challenges in scaling distributed energy solutions in Rwanda.
27 June 2017
Energy Access
Towards Energy Access in Mozambique
A showcase of the status of and efforts to scale renewable energy in Mozambique.
15 December 2015
Energy Access
Towards Energy Access in Haiti
Showcase of work underway in Haiti to support energy access using off-grid renewable energy, featuring a discussion of rural electrification in Haiti and how it can be scaled up and applied elsewhere
16 January 2014
Energy Access
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.
18 July 2017
Renewable Energy
The State of Play of the Global Wind Industry and a Five-year Projection
Discussion of GWEC’s Global Wind Report—Annual Market Update 2013, including insights about the most important wind power markets worldwide, and future trends and market projections
28 April 2014
Energy Access
The State of Energy Access in India
An exploration of residual energy access issues in India, including efforts to deliver energy services to populations still lacking continuous and reliable access, as well as practitioner efforts to assist in scaling energy access via decentralized solutions.
29 April 2015
Grid Integration
Renewable Energy
The SmartSacramento Smart Grid Project
How the U.S. Department of Energy and California’s Sacramento Municipal Utility District have helped fund more than 40 smart grid initiatives and R&D projects
9 October 2014
Energy Access
Grid Integration
The Role of Micro-Grids in Promoting Access to Energy
Examination of best practices and the potential for long-term sustainability of micro-grids in several geographic contexts, including initiatives and projects underway in Asia and Africa
22 April 2014
Renewable Energy
The Role of Labelling and Certification Schemes in Renovation Policy Packages: Key Lessons from Global Best Practices
Stories of successfully implementing labelling and certification schemes in the Ireland, the United Kingdom, and the United States
18 September 2014
Renewable Energy
The Role of Energy-saving Targets and Regulatory Measures in Renovation Policy Packages: Key Lessons from Global Best Practices
Discussion of the importance of energy-saving targets and how they drive energy renovations
12 June 2014
Grid Integration
Renewable Energy
The Response by Flexibility on Electricity Project
Introduction to the Reflexe project, a smart grid research project aimed at implementing a smart grid pilot in France's Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region
29 October 2013
Renewable Energy
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.
27 July 2017
Developing
Economy
Energy Efficiency
Finance
Yes, but no: Adoption and Rejection of Energy Efficiency Innovations
A discussion of the energy efficiency barriers that firms and households face in Europe and a look at some illustrative empirical evidence of how these play out.
2 May 2018
Energy Access
Women’s Energy Entrepreneurship
A Women’s Energy Entrepreneurship webinar highlighting the data and evidence base around women's entrepreneurship in the energy sector that participants can use to inform policy and program design going forward.
27 March 2020
Renewable Energy
Women Empowerment: Best Practices for the Sustainable Energy Sector
A webinar to answer the question, what can we do to increase women’s employment in the sustainable energy sector?
19 February 2020
Energy Access
Vocational Training for Energy Access: Impacts and Lessons Learned from Developing Countries
A review of the role of training programs for the long-term sustainability of renewable energy projects relevant to energy access.
19 April 2016
Renewable Energy
Utility-Scale Storage: If, When, What Type, How Much, and Where?
A webinar providing a state-of-the-industry overview of the considerations related to cost-effective deployment of energy storage in power systems pursuing high penetrations of variable renewable energy.
16 May 2018