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Investing in a Sustainable Energy Future . Smita Nakhooda 14 December 2009 IISD Bali to Copenhagen Project : Trade, Investment & Climate Change . A Framework for Sustainable Energy. POLICIES AND REGULATIONS Long-term integrated energy planning
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Investing in a Sustainable Energy Future Smita Nakhooda 14 December 2009 IISD Bali to Copenhagen Project : Trade, Investment & Climate Change
A Framework for Sustainable Energy POLICIES AND REGULATIONS • Long-term integrated energy planning • Policies and regulations encouraging energy efficiency • Policies and regulations promoting renewable energy • Access to electricity for the poor • Pricing structures encouraging efficiency and reducing consumption. • Subsidy reforms to reveal true costs of fossil fuels and promote the viability of sustainable energy options INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY AND GOVERNANCE • Executive agencies’ capacity for sustainable electricity • Regulatory agencies’ capacity to oversee implementation of sustainable electricity policy • Utilities’ capacity to promote energy efficiency and renewables • Transparency of policy, planning, and regulatory processes for electricity • Stakeholders’ engagement in policy, planning, and regulatory processes
The Clean Technology Fund • Mexico: Renewable Energy (wind), energy efficiency, and urban transport • Turkey: Renewable energy (wind), energy efficiency • Egypt: Renewable Energy, BRT and LRT • South Africa: Concentrating solar thermal, wind energy, energy efficiency, and solar water heating • Morocco: support the Fond de Development de l’Energie to invest in renewables, efficiency, and public transport • Philippines : Rural cooperative investment in renewables and efficiency, meter procurement to support solar energy and efficiency, BRT in Manila • Thailand: Renewables (solar, wind, microhydro, bioenergy) with state utilities and private actors, buildings efficiency and BRT in Bangkok, • Vietnam: high voltage transmission, and renewable energy • Ukraine (not approved) : CCGT, upgrades to the gas transmission network, renewable energy, energy efficiency, and smart grid • Concentrating solar thermal power regional program in 5 Middle East and North African countries