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Technical Note: The Basics of Competition & Auctions for Renewable Energy

Reverse Auctions Open Up Markets and Cut Energy Prices Dramatically

November 24, 2017
Christine Chumbler
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Renewable energy is a cornerstone of any country’s efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote climate resilient development, but the cost...
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Keywords: 
clean energy, mitigation
Geography: 
Global
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Private Financing Advisory Network Supports Clean Energy Development Across the Globe by Linking Viable Innovative Projects with Investors

November 22, 2017
Patrick Nussbaumer
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Private Financing Advisory Network (PFAN) is one of few actors in the climate finance space addressing the barriers facing small and medium...
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Keywords: 
clean energy, climate finance, mitigation, partnership, private-sector engagement
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Global
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Renewable Energy Zone Transmission Planning: Connecting to a Clean Energy Future

November 16, 2017
Nathan Lee
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USAID and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory have partnered to transfer lessons from Texas state's expansion into wind energy to improve...
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Keywords: 
clean energy, grid integration, mitigation, partnership
Geography: 
Global
Hydropower Screening Tool

Addressing Climate Risks to Hydro Power: Planning for Resilient Power Systems

November 8, 2017
Hailey Keuck
Blog Post
There are multiple benefits associated with hydroelectricity, including increased energy security and sustainable economic growth, in addition to...
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Keywords: 
clean energy, mitigation, resilience
Geography: 
Global
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Integrating Climate Change into USAID’s Development Portfolio Through Solicitations

October 10, 2017
Rebecca Nicodemus
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USAID typically contributes to development outcomes through solicitations where a contract or grant is awarded to a partner to undertake the...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, agriculture, clean energy, climate change integration, Climate Risk Management, emissions, food security, mitigation
Geography: 
Africa, Global, Middle East
Calculating Energy Savings and Projected Emissions Reduced - Bangladesh Case Study

Calculating Energy Savings and Projected Emissions Reduced in Bangladesh Using the CLEER Tool

April 7, 2017
Kevin Kurkul
Derina Man
John Venezia
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Bangladesh is a rapidly growing country that aims to diversify its industries, becoming a middle-income country by 2021. Achieving economic growth...
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Keywords: 
clean energy, emissions, indicators, low emission development strategies, mitigation, Monitoring & Evaluation, resilience
Geography: 
Asia, Global
MLEDS

Understanding the Economic Growth Benefits of Renewable Energy Action

February 27, 2017
Sadie Cox
Blog Post
Understanding the development impacts and co-benefits of renewable energy development is critical to reaching scale in the clean energy field. In...
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Keywords: 
clean energy, low emission development strategies, mitigation
Geography: 
Global
Solar panels

Renewable Energy Explorer: Enabling Data-Driven Renewable Energy Decisions

February 22, 2017
Karin Haas
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Mapping renewable energy resource potential is crucial to developing the renewable energy sector and the Renewable Energy (RE) Explorer does just...
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Keywords: 
clean energy, infrastructure, land use, low emission development strategies, mitigation
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Global

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