Information on "Energy Technology"
April 2013
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15 Apr 2013
Critical Metals: Risks and Opportunities for Spain
Author: Miriam Solera
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
This brief focuses on the British and German national critical raw-materials strategies as relevant examples of specific policies which are potentially transferable to third countries. More on «Critical Metals: Risks and Opportunities for Spain»
March 2013
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Mar 2013
Explaining the Diffusion of Renewable Energy Technology in Developing Countries
Author: Birte Pohl, Peter Mulder
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
This paper studies the diffusion of non-hydro renewable energy (NHRE) technologies for electricity generation across 108 developing countries between 1980 and 2010. More on «Explaining the Diffusion of Renewable Energy Technology in Developing Countries»
February 2013
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Feb 2013
Fast-Tracking Green Patent Applications
Author: Antoine Dechezleprêtre
Publisher: International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
By the end of 2011, seven intellectual property offices around the world had implemented programs to fast track "green" patent applications: Australia, Canada, Israel, Japan, Korea, the United Kingdom (UK), and the United States (US). More on «Fast-Tracking Green Patent Applications»
December 2012
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Dec 2012
Globalising the German Energy Transition
Author: Kirsten Westphal
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
This commentary discusses the globalization of the German energy sector, and argues that with its twin objectives of phasing out nuclear power and decarbonizing the energy supply, the German energy transition is of worldwide significance. More on «Globalising the German Energy Transition»
November 2012
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Nov 2012
Die IRENA: Schon vergessen?
Author: Sybille Röhrkasten, Kirsten Westphal
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Die Internationale Organisation für Erneuerbare Energien (IRENA) hat das Potential, die Verbreitung erneuerbarer Energien weltweit entscheidend voranzutreiben, die Möglichkeiten dazu werden aber (noch) nicht ausgeschöpft. More on «Die IRENA: Schon vergessen?» -
Nov 2012
The Energy and Security Nexus
Author: Alan Hegburg, Anne Korin, Eugene Gholz, Kevin Book, Rosemary Kelanic, Alex Roland, Steven N Miller, Man-Sung Yim, Carey King, James Bartis, James Trainham, David Dayton, Michael Roberts, Daniel Weiss, Bernard Cole, Robert F Cekuta, John Bumgarner, Stephen Kelly, Vikram Rao, William Boettcher, Douglas Lovelace
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
This book looks at the challenges the US face in terms of energy supply, and its implications for US security. More on «The Energy and Security Nexus»
September 2012
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Sep 2012
International Technology Diffusion in a Sustainable Energy Trade Agreement (SETA)
Author: Thomas L Brewer
Publisher: International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
The purpose of this paper is to assess issues and options for enhancing climate-friendly technology diffusion in the development of a Sustainable Energy Trade Agreement (SETA). More on «International Technology Diffusion in a Sustainable Energy Trade Agreement (SETA)» -
Sep 2012
Trade Law Implications of Procurement Practices in Sustainable Energy Goods and Services
Author: Alan Herve, David Luff
Publisher: International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
This paper explains how a possible Sustainable Energy Trade Agreement could spur reform while ensuring a level playing field in procurement markets for producers of sustainable energy goods and services worldwide. More on «Trade Law Implications of Procurement Practices in Sustainable Energy Goods and Services»
August 2012
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Aug 2012
Governing Clean Energy Subsidies: What, Why, and How Legal?
Author: Arunabha Ghosh, Himani Gangania
Publisher: International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
This paper focuses on subsidies for electricity from renewable energy sources or for energy efficiency. More on «Governing Clean Energy Subsidies: What, Why, and How Legal?»
July 2012
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18 Jul 2012
Southern Gas Corridor Managed by Azerbaijan and Turkey
Author: Aleksandra Jarosiewicz
Publisher: Centre for Eastern Studies (OSW)
This paper addresses the implications of the EU’s initiative known as the Southern Gas Corridor, created with the aim of facilitating diversification of gas routes and sources for the Union. More on «Southern Gas Corridor Managed by Azerbaijan and Turkey»


