New UN Foundation Report on Micro-grids and Electrification Mitteilungen 22. Februar 2014 Werbung New Report on Micro-grids and Electrification Study by the UN Foundation’s Energy Access Practitioner Network Focuses on India, Indonesia, and Haiti (WK-intern) - Washington, DC – The United Nations Foundation today released a groundbreaking new study evaluating the contribution of micro-grids to electrification in developing countries. Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University and the Renewable and Appropriate Energy Laboratory of the University of California, Berkeley, together with the UN Foundation’s Energy Access Practitioner Network, collaborated on “Micro-grids for Rural Electrification: A critical review of best practices based on seven case studies.” The research was led by Professor Daniel M. Kammen of UC Berkeley and
Mobilize Financing for Sustainable Energy for All Mitteilungen Verbraucherberatung 28. November 2013 Werbung UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim Outline Plans to Mobilize Financing for Sustainable Energy for All (WK-intern) - NEW YORK - United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim today announced a concerted effort by governments, international agencies, civil society and private sector to mobilize financing to deliver universal access to modern energy services such as lighting, clean cooking solutions, and power for productive uses in developing countries, as well as scaled-up energy efficiency, especially in the world’s highest-energy consuming countries. After a meeting of the Advisory Board of the
