Cost Competitiveness of Rural Electrification Solutions

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SEFI / UNEP Global Trends in Sustainable Energy Investment 2009	The report provides an overview of capital flows and an analysis of the trends in sustainable energy investment activity. provides no particular Development Aid numbers, but numbers coming from Capital Venture; however, so far a unique document providing concrete numbers Summary, for the full report permission is needed	www.sefi.unep.org
KfW [http://www.kfw-entwicklungsbank.de/DE_Home/Service_und_Dokumentation/Online_Bibliothek/PDF-Dokumente_Diskussionsbeitraege/Kfw-Materialien_Nr2812818.pdf Berücksichtigung von CO2-Vermeidungskosten bei Energievorhaben in der Finanziellen Zusammenarbeit (FZ)]	Kind of Cost-Benefit-Studie (probably not the kind of EnDev wants to have) written in 2001!	www.kfw.de
Ren21 Renewables Global Status Report 2009 Update	at most a statistical report on investment flows, etc. for instance p. 14	www.ren21.net
UNDP Promotion of Wind Energy: Lessons Learned from International Experience and UNDP-GEF Projects	only fitting to a certain extent p. 28 TABLE 3: IMPACT OF CARBON FINANCE ON THE IRR OF RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS from p. 44 onwards: Cost of Projects p. 45: Cost of “Public Policy Actions” over Expected Installed Capacity (k$/ MW) p. 47: Project Impact	www.undp.org/gef
UNDP [http://content.undp.org/go/cms-service/download/asset/?asset_id=2146825 Bringing Small-Scale Finance to the Poor for Modern Energy Services]	Experiences from Burkina Faso, Kenya, Nepal and Tanzania. rather referring to Microfinance, but also single Case-Studies providing cost numbers, e.g. p. 22	www.undp.org/gef
iisd Investing in a Sustainable Future: Multilateral Development Banks’ Investment in Energy Policy	International support for energy sector reform seems to be a promising area for achieving both domestic development goals and internationally desirable greenhouse gas mitigation. This paper analyzes the extent to which current and historical lending by multilateral development banks has managed to exploit this potential. no concrete numbers, but includes a helpful bibliography (some documents are not accessible)	www.iisd.org
UNCTAD [http://www.unctad.org/Templates/Download.asp?docid=12454&lang=1&intItemID=1397 UNCTAD: The Biofuels Market: Current Situation and Alternative Scenarios]	The new UNCTAD report discusses "alternative decision paths" governments may consider in relation to biofuels and provides insights on the global repercussions those different choices may imply. only referring to biofuel market Chapter V: Advanced biofuels and developing countries: intellectual property scenarios and policy implications., Fig. 5.6 p. 82: only investment numbers, private euqity.. all in all no numbers given!	www.unctad.org
UNCTAD Climate change:turning costs into income opportunities	two-sided report on Climate Costs growing or to high costs of solar energy e.g. (....) that the United Nations has estimated that the shift to renewable energy would require new investments (and the accompanying technology) of up to $600 billion annually for a decade. no numbers given, no cost-benefit in the kind we want to have it	www.unctad.org
WB The World Bank Group Reaches Record High Investments	1-2-sided report giving the following numbers/figures: Figure 1: Distribution of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Projects during Fiscal Years 2005–2009 Figure 2: World Bank Group Lending for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency, 1990–2009 Table: World Bank Group Lending for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency in Fiscal Year 2009 only comulates WB numbers.....	www-wds.worldbank.org
WB [http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2009/06/22/000333038_20090622001502/Rendered/PDF/490170NWP0Box31directionshydropower.pdf DIRECTIONS IN HYDROPOWER: SCALING UP FOR DEVELOPMENT]	This document outlines the WBG's further commitment. It summarizes key issues in scaling up hydropower: the rationale and context for sector expansion, as well as the risks. no concrete numbers, maybe pp. S. 12-14 relevant	www-wds.worldbank.org
die 7.2008 Valencia.Caspary.pdf Barriers to Successful Implementation of Renewables-based Rural Electrification	short, but helpful provides no concrete numbers	www.die-gdi.de
HWWI Research [http://www.hwwi.org/uploads/tx_wilpubdb/HWWI_Research_Paper_1.pdf Lessons from the submission and approval process of energy-efficiency CDM baseline and monitoring methodologies]	only for information purposes	www.hwwi.org
HWWI Research [http://www.hwwi.org/uploads/tx_wilpubdb/HWWI_Research_Paper_2.pdf Climate or development: Is ODA diverted from its original purpose?]	only for information purposes	www.hwwi.org