This guide aims to help energy statisticians understand the various elements and processes involved in renewable energy data collection and management, and identify capacity gaps. It covers seven requirements for effective data management: 1. Legal and institutional frameworks; 2. Well-defined data requirements; 3. Sufficient skilled personnel; 4. Clear methodologies and processes; 5. Appropriate data collection mechanisms; 6. Analysis, review and validation procedures; 7. Mechanisms for data dissemination.
Publisher/Journal: IRENA
Year: 2016
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