This report outlines how modern battery energy storage systems can be effectively deployed and alleviate the variability of renewables. It also includes a Power Purchase Agreement template that can serve as a practical tool to bring private sector investments in the power sector.
This report explores ways to identify and mitigate energy transition investment risks in the low- and middle-income countries, pointing out 1) that better energy planning can attract greater investment in renewable energy, 2) that sustainable fuels will play an important role in delivering the energy transition, and 3) that the social dimensions of the transition […]
This paper underscores the need for sustainable utilities to deliver the energy transition in lower- and middle-income countries, and provides recommendations to governments and other stakeholders.
This paper shares lessons for donors, policymakers in beneficiary governments, and financial institutions on whether and how best to deploy blended finance in the clean energy sector.
This page provides an introduction to green bonds
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for the issuance of green bonds
This portal provides a range of articles on financing instruments and strategies for renewable energy deployment.
This article describes the global green finance landscape and analyses key political faultlines and trade-offs in the provision and contestation of green finance, which will shape the coming decades of green transitions
This report to the G20 discusses the current landscape of financing costs for solar and wind power, presents opportunities for risk reduction and provides recommendations.
This chapter provides an overview of energy tax and subsidy patterns in the 71 countries covered in the report and estimates the net effect of energy taxes and subsidies on public finances.