UID:
kobvindex_DGP397646615
Format:
Online-Ressource (1 online resource (317 p.))
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
9781464800214
Series Statement:
Directions in development. Energy and mining
Content:
Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Part 1 Overview; Chapter 1 The Role of the Government: Act Now on Domestic Policy and Financing; Global and Regional Context: Governments Are Taking Action, but Mobilizing Substantial Financing Is the Major Hurdle; Box 1.1 Key Messages; Boxes; Study Objective and Audience: When to Use Which Financing Instrument; Study Scope: Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Face Distinct Barriers and Require Different Policy and Financing Instruments
Content:
Figure 1.1 Financing Instruments Need to Be Tailored to Market Segments and BarriersTables; Table 1.1 Policy Instruments and Financing Mechanisms Need to Be Tailored to the Maturity of Technologies; Bibliography; Figures; Chapter 2 Conducive Policies: Driver for Catalyzing Commercial Investment in Clean Energy; Energy Efficiency Policy Instruments: Overcoming Market Failures and Barriers; Renewable Energy Policy Instruments: Bridging the Cost Gap; Box 2.1 Improving the Enabling Environment for Clean Energy in East Asia; Bibliography
Content:
Chapter 3 Financing Instruments: Tailored to Market Barriers, Segments, and Local ContextTailored to Overcome Market Barriers: Mitigating Risks and Bridging the Cost Gap; Tailored to Meet the Needs of Market Segments: Increasing Access to Financing for SMEs; Table 3.1 Tailoring EE Financing Instruments to Meet the Needs of Market Segments and Overcome Barriers; Table 3.2 Tailoring RE-Financing Instruments to Market Segments and Barriers; Tailored to Suit the Local Context: Fitting into the Regulatory Environment and Maturity of the Financial Market
Content:
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Financing Instruments: How They Work, What Works, and When to Use ThemTable 3.3 Financing Mechanisms Need to Be Tailored to the Maturity of the Local Financial Sector; Bibliography; Chapter 4 Unlocking Commercial Financing for Clean Energy: Lessons Learned and Ways Forward; Effective Clean Energy Policies Are the Driver for Catalyzing Investment in Clean Energy; Public Financing Instruments Must Be Tailored to Overcome Market Barriers, Meet the Needs of Targeted Segments, and Suit the Local Context
Content:
Public Financing Mechanisms Should Be Designed to Maximize Private Financial FlowsTechnical Assistance Is Critical and Has a High Payoff; Generating Sufficient Deal Flows Has Been a Major Challenge; Effective Governance and Management of Publicly Funded Programs Are Critical to Success; SMEs Remain the Toughest Market Segment to Finance; Targeted Subsidies Can Play a Catalytic Role; MDBs Have Been Pioneers in Innovative Clean Energy Financing Mechanisms, and National Development Banks Have the Potential to Play a Significant Role
Content:
Box 4.1 The World Bank Group's Role in Catalyzing Clean Energy Investment
Content:
In East Asia, all middle-income countries have national targets for energy efficiency and renewable energy, and some even have targets for carbon reduction. However, a major hurdle to achieving a sustainable energy path is mobilizing the required financing. Although the lion's share of the investments are expected to come from the private sector, the challenge facing policy makers is how to unlock this commercial financing most cost effectively to scale up clean energy investments.Written for an audience of government decision makers in middle-income and high-income countries, international fi
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Description based upon print version of record
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781464800207
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 978-146-480-020-7
Language:
English
Keywords:
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