UNEP guide for energy and renewable energy laws

United Nations Environmental Programme, UNEP

2016

354.43/U566g

978-92-807-3609-0

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The Guide describes the key legal issues associated with efficiency and renewable energy resource development, and presents legislative options from both developed and developing countries for dealing with them, including sample excerpts from legislation. The Guide is divided into seven sections. Section 1, Issues of General Application, contains legislative information on issues pertinent to all energy efficiency and renewable energy applications. Section 2, Energy Options, describes the choices to made evaluating energy efficiency and renewable energy in the context of the other available energy resources. Section 3, Project Financing, describes a range of financing methods and resources that have been used successfully to fund projects. Section 4, Energy Efficiency, relates the energy efficiency laws requisite for successful projects in the various sectors of the economy. Section 5, Renewable Energy, addresses legislation for each type of renewable energy. Section 6, Rural Applications, deals with the special legal needs for bringing useful energy to rural areas in developing countries. Section Seven, Case Studies, contains case studies from Colombia, the Philippines, Pakistan, South Africa, Ghana and South Korea analyzing the laws adopted by these countries to enable renewable energy and efficiency projects.

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Eficiencia Energética; Eficiencia Energética - Aspectos Legales; Energía Hidráulica; Energía Solar; Energía Eólica; Geotermia; Biomasa; Electrificación Rural; Colombia;