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The Role of the Great Lakes – St. Lawrence Seaway Ports in the Advancement of the Wind Energy Industry The Great Lakes wind collaborative (GLWC) has drafted this white paper which outlines the role of the Great Lakes – St. Lawrence Seaway Ports in the advancement of the wind energy...
Wind Energy in Egypt: Economic Feasibility for Cairo This report, prepared by the German University in Cairo, addresses the economic feasibility of installing stand alone wind energy technology by an industrial customer who seeks to reduce...
US Wind Turbine Manufacturing: Federal Support for an Emerging Industry This whitepaper published by the Congressional Research Service documents the US wind turbine manufacturing industry, its supply chain, employment and international trade trends and...
Tax Credits, Tax Equity and Alternatives to Spur Clean Energy Financing The white paper, published by the US Partnership for Renewable Energy Finance, discusses tax equity investments in clean energy...
A Package of Reforms to Encourage Investment in Electricity Generation The white paper, published by UK-based energy company Scottish and Southern Energy, outlines the proposals for reform of the UK's energy...
Venture Capital's Role in the US Renewable Energy Sector This report, prepared by the US Partnership for Renewable Energy Finance (US PREF), addresses the venture capital industry's role in the development of the US's renewable energy...
Australia's national energy savings initiative This paper was drafted by the Australian Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency in partnership with the Department of Resources, Energy and Tourism.It explains that the...
$1/W Photovoltaic Systems This white paper has been published by the US Department of Energy (DOE) to stimulate a dialogue about technology pathways to achieve a $1/watt photovoltaic solar energy...
An Analysis of Opportunities in the Wind Power Value Chain This white paper, published by Energy Alternatives India (EAI), gives an overview on the wind energy industry in...
Credit Subsidy Costs for New Nuclear Power Projects Receiving Department of Energy (DoE) Loan Guarantees: An Analysis of the DoE's Methodology and Major Assumptions This white paper, drafted by the US-based Nuclear Energy Institute, states that the US Department of Energy's (DoE) method for calculating subsidy costs does not contain factual...
US Radioactive Waste Inventory and Characteristics Related to Potential Future Nuclear Energy Systems The US Department of Energy (DoE) released this white paper to provide information on the waste generated by the nation's nuclear...
UK Nuclear Horizons UK Nuclear...
Nanomaterials / Nanotechnology: Nanoelectronics to Improve Energy Efficiency Nanomaterials / Nanotechnology: Nanoelectronics to Improve Energy...
Renewably Generated Hydrogen for Commercial PEM Fuel Cell Systems Renewably Generated Hydrogen for Commercial PEM Fuel Cell...
Multiobjective Wide-Area Control of Renewable and Distributed Energy Resources for the Operation of Smart Grids Multiobjective Wide-Area Control of Renewable and Distributed Energy Resources for the Operation of Smart...
Keeping The Lights On in the Cheapest, Cleanest Way Keeping The Lights On in the Cheapest, Cleanest...
Developing Manufacturing Innovations Needed to Achieve Solar Photovoltaic Grid Parity Developing Manufacturing Innovations Needed to Achieve Solar Photovoltaic Grid...
Council Directive Establishing a Community Framework for the Responsible and Safe Management of Spent Fuel and Radioactive Waste Council Directive Establishing a Community Framework for the Responsible and Safe Management of Spent Fuel and Radioactive...
US Renewable Energy Tax Equity Investment and the Treasury Cash Grant Programme US Renewable Energy Tax Equity Investment and the Treasury Cash Grant...
Renewable Energy Finance Fundamentals Renewable Energy Finance...
US Industry Leadership in Response to Events at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant US Industry Leadership in Response to Events at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power...
Available and Emerging Technologies for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Coal-Fired Electric Generating Units Available and Emerging Technologies for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Coal-Fired Electric Generating...
Planning Our Electric Future: a White Paper for Secure, Affordable and Low-Carbon Electricity Planning Our Electric Future: a White Paper for Secure, Affordable and Low-Carbon...
Renewables Deals: 2010 Analysis and 2011 Foresight Renewables Deals: 2010 Analysis and 2011...
Reducing Home Energy Costs by Combining Solar and Energy Efficiency Reducing Home Energy Costs by Combining Solar and Energy...
A Performance and Economic Analysis of Distributed Power Electronics in Photovoltaic Systems A Performance and Economic Analysis of Distributed Power Electronics in Photovoltaic...
Energy Efficiency Tax Incentives, 2005-2011: How Have They Performed? Energy Efficiency Tax Incentives, 2005-2011: How Have They...
Climate Change Policy – Time for Plan B Climate Change Policy – Time for Plan...
Levi Strauss or Also Rans?: Diverse Opportunities in Solar PV Levi Strauss or Also Rans?: Diverse Opportunities in Solar...
The Challenges Faced when Converting Solid and Heavy Fuel Oil Fired Boilers to Biomass The Challenges Faced when Converting Solid and Heavy Fuel Oil Fired Boilers to...
The Importance of Battery Energy Storage for Renewable Energy Supply The Importance of Battery Energy Storage for Renewable Energy...
Assurance of Long-term Sustainable Biomass Energy Assurance of Long-term Sustainable Biomass...
Australian Energy Efficiency Market Industry Capability Report Australian Energy Efficiency Market Industry Capability...
Carbon Neutrality of Energy from Forest Biomass Carbon Neutrality of Energy from Forest...
Combined Heat and Power (CHP): Essential for a Cost-Effective Clean Energy Standard Combined Heat and Power (CHP): Essential for a Cost-Effective Clean Energy...
The Cost of Carbon Capture and Storage Demonstration Projects in Europe The Cost of Carbon Capture and Storage Demonstration Projects in...
The Importance of Interim Government Support in Bringing Down the Cost of Clean Energy The Importance of Interim Government Support in Bringing Down the Cost of Clean...
State of Washington Clean Energy Opportunity: Technical Market Potential for CHP State of Washington Clean Energy Opportunity: Technical Market Potential for...
Industrial Energy Efficiency Programmes and Supporting Policies Industrial Energy Efficiency Programmes and Supporting...
The Way Forward: Why Transmission Right Sizing and Federal Bridge Financing Hold the Key to Western Renewable Resource Development The Way Forward: Why Transmission Right Sizing and Federal Bridge Financing Hold the Key to Western Renewable Resource...
Unlock that Transmission Bottle Neck Unlock that Transmission Bottle...
2010 Solar Photovoltaic Market Outlook 2010 Solar Photovoltaic Market...
PV Savvy: Knowing the Key Characteristics of the Solar PV Value Chain PV Savvy: Knowing the Key Characteristics of the Solar PV Value...
Photovoltaic Observatory: Policy Recommendations 2011 Photovoltaic Observatory: Policy Recommendations...
White Paper on a Clean Energy Standard White Paper on a Clean Energy...
Smart Grid Research and Development: Multiyear Programme Plan Smart Grid Research and Development: Multiyear Programme...
HM Government Carbon Plan HM Government Carbon...
Customer Service Measures for Reliability and Power Quality Customer Service Measures for Reliability and Power...
Envisioning a Smarter Grid for New York Consumers Envisioning a Smarter Grid for New York...
New Jobs – Cleaner Air: Employment Effects Under Planned Changes to EPA's Air Pollution Rules New Jobs – Cleaner Air: Employment Effects Under Planned Changes to EPA's Air Pollution...
Energy Storage: A Cheaper, Faster and Cleaner Alternative to Conventional Frequency Regulation Energy Storage: A Cheaper, Faster and Cleaner Alternative to Conventional Frequency...
Empowering Rural India: Expanding Electricity Access by Mobilising Local Resources Empowering Rural India: Expanding Electricity Access by Mobilising Local...
Energy Storage in the New York Electricity Markets Energy Storage in the New York Electricity...
White Paper on Sustainable Energy for the Western Cape Province White Paper on Sustainable Energy for the Western Cape...
The Future of Nuclear Energy The Future of Nuclear...
Meeting New England's Renewable Energy Targets Meeting New England's Renewable Energy...
The European Wind Initiative: Wind Power Research and Development for the Next Ten Years The European Wind Initiative: Wind Power Research and Development for the Next Ten...
Capital Markets Survey 2010 Capital Markets Survey...
Wind Farms Technical Paper: Environmental Noise Wind Farms Technical Paper: Environmental...
Energy Market and Economic Impacts of the American Power Act of 2010 Energy Market and Economic Impacts of the American Power Act of...
Assessment of the Impact of Policies for Renewable Energy Development in Victoria Assessment of the Impact of Policies for Renewable Energy Development in...
Canada Report on Bioenergy 2010 Canada Report on Bioenergy...
Scotland's Offshore Wind Route Map Developing its Offshore Wind Industry to 2020 Scotland's Offshore Wind Route Map Developing its Offshore Wind Industry to...
Conserve and Save: The Energy Efficiency Action Plan for Scotland Conserve and Save: The Energy Efficiency Action Plan for...
RIIO: New Ways to Regulate Energy Networks RIIO: News Ways to Regulate Energy...
Smart Grids: Strategic Planning and Development Smart Grids: Strategic Planning and...
Renewable Energy in Ireland: Focus on Wind Energy and Biofuels Renewable Energy in Ireland: Focus on Wind Energy and...
Wind Turbine Syndrome : An Independent Review of the State of Knowledge About the Alleged Health Condition Wind Turbine Syndrome : An Independent Review of the State of Knowledge About the Alleged Health...
Regulation and Renewable Energy Regulation and Renewable...
The Czech Republic's National Report on the Electricity and Gas Industries for 2009 The Czech Republic's National Report on the Electricity and Gas Industries for...
Strategic Transmission Investment Plan Strategic Transmission Investment...
Nuclear Energy: Policies and Technology for the 21st Century Nuclear Energy: Policies and Technology for the 21st...
Ireland's Low-Carbon Opportunity: An Analysis of the Costs and Benefits of Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions Ireland's Low-Carbon Opportunity: An Analysis of the Costs and Benefits of Reducing Greenhouse Gas...
Optimised Capacity: Global Trends and Issues Optimised Capacity: Global Trends and...
Nuclear Safety Review for 2009 Nuclear Safety Review for...
US Solar Industry: 2009 in Review US Solar Industry: 2009 in...
Assessment of Acoustic Noise Issues of Wind Farm Projects in the Light of Experience Gained in Germany Assessment of Acoustic Noise Issues of Wind Farm Projects in the Light of Experience Gained in...
WindVision 2025: Powering Canada's Future WindVision 2025: Powering Canada's...
The Economics of Wind Energy The Economics of Wind...
Wind Energy in the UK: State of the Industry Report Wind Energy in the UK: State of the Industry...
The Economic Value of Wind to Wales: A Survey The Economic Value of Wind to Wales: A...
Geothermal Energy: International Market Update Geothermal Energy: International Market...
Interstate Transmission Vision for Wind Integration Interstate Transmission Vision for Wind...
AWEA Electrical Guide to Utility Scale Wind Turbines AWEA Electrical Guide to Utility Scale Wind...
The impact of an ETS on the energy supply industry: Modelling the impacts of an emissions trading scheme on the NEM and SWIS The impact of an ETS on the energy supply industry: Modelling the impacts of an emissions trading scheme on the NEM and...
Roadmap for a Low-Carbon Power Sector by 2050 Roadmap for a Low-Carbon Power Sector by...
Technology Roadmap: Concentrating Solar Power Technology Roadmap: Concentrating Solar...
Technology Roadmap: Solar Photovoltaic Energy Technology Roadmap: Solar Photovoltaic...
Coverage of Petroleum Sector Greenhouse Gas Emissions Under Climate Policy Coverage of Petroleum Sector Greenhouse Gas Emissions Under Climate...
Positioning the Indian Coal-Power Sector for Carbon Mitigation: Key Policy Options Positioning the Indian Coal-Power Sector for Carbon Mitigation: Key Policy...
BIS Carbon Reduction Delivery Plan BIS Carbon Reduction Delivery...
The Global Wind 2008 Report The Global Wind 2008...
Technology Roadmap: Carbon Capture and Storage Technology Roadmap: Carbon Capture and...
Crisis or Not, Renewable Energy is Hot: to Reap the Rewards, Governments and Companies Should Act Now Crisis or Not, Renewable Energy is Hot: to Reap the Rewards, Governments and Companies Should Act...
Sustainable Energy Technologies for Today and Tomorrow Sustainable Energy Technologies for Today and...
Natural Gas in China - Market Evolution and Strategy Natural Gas in China - Market Evolution and...
Launching an Energy Revolution in a Time of Economic Crisis Launching an Energy Revolution in a Time of Economic...
The International Climate Initiative of the Federal Republic of Germany The International Climate Initiative of the Federal Republic of...
Petroleum Prices, Taxation and Subsidies in India Petroleum Prices, Taxation and Subsidies in...
Warm Homes, Green Homes: Household Energy Management Strategy Warm Homes, Green Homes: Household Energy Management...
Study Investigating the Establishment and Support of an International and Domestic Action Network of Energy Management in Industry Study Investigating the Establishment and Support of an International and Domestic Action Network of Energy Management in...
The Economics of Transition in the Power Sector The Economics of Transition in the Power...
Assessing the Value of Price Caps and Floors Assessing the Value of Price Caps and...
International Energy Outlook 2009 International Energy Outlook...
Meeting the Energy Challenge Meeting the Energy...
mPower Reactor Design Aims to Tap Market Potential for SMRs mPower Reactor Design Aims to Tap Market Potential for...
Wind Power – A Power to Be Reckoned With Wind Power – A Power to Be Reckoned...
Report of the Centralised In-Depth Review of the Fourth National Communication of Canada Report of the Centralised In-Depth Review of the Fourth National Communication of...
Report of the Individual Review of the Greenhouse Gas Inventories of Norway Submitted in 2007 and 2008 Report of the Individual Review of the Greenhouse Gas Inventories of Norway Submitted in 2007 and...
UN Climate Change Conference in December 2009: Copenhagen Accord UN Climate Change Conference in December 2009: Copenhagen...
IEA Energy Efficiency Series: Financial Crisis and Energy Efficiency Information Paper IEA Energy Efficiency Series: Financial Crisis and Energy Efficiency Information...
Meeting the Energy Challenge Meeting the Energy...
Report of the Individual Review of the Greenhouse Gas Inventories of the UK and Northern Ireland Submitted in 2007 and 2008 Report of the individual review of the greenhouse gas inventories of the UK and Northern Ireland submitted in 2007 and...
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