O município de Belo Horizonte, Brasil, vem adotando uma série de medidas para demonstrar seu compromisso com a sustentabilidade e o uso eficiente de energia. Em 2009, a cidade realizou um inventário de gases de efeito estufa, que está…
The city of Belo Horizonte, Brazil, has taken a number of steps to demonstrate its commitment to sustainability and efficient use of energy. In 2009, the city conducted a greenhouse gas inventory, which is now being updated and used to…
Countries heavily dependent on imported oil to power a significant portion of their electricity generation are especially vulnerable to high and volatile oil prices. In net oil-importing countries worldwide, high and volatile oil prices…
RENEWABLE ENERGY TRAINING PROGRAM | MODULE 3: GEOTHERMAL
Geothermal Power -- 2012
An overview of the status and outlook for geothermal power around the world.
The event was primarily atended by World Bank staff but also included a number of external participants, including representatives from ESMAP donor and client countries and civil society organizations.
Attendees shared their experiences and challenges in developing policies and programs that ensure that public agencies purchase energy efficient equipment. Such programs are important as energy efficient products offer a better value for…