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2015 Energy Trilemma Index: Benchmarking the sustainability of national energy systems 2015 Energy Trilemma Index: Benchmarking the sustainability of national energy systems

Published on 05 Nov 2015

2015 Energy Trilemma Index: Benchmarking the sustainability of national energy systems

The Energy Trilemma Index, produced in partnership with global management consultancy Oliver Wyman, along with the Globa...

The road to resilience - managing and financing extreme weather risk The road to resilience - managing and financing extreme weather risk

Published on 21 Sep 2015

The road to resilience - managing and financing extreme weather risk

‘The road to resilience – managing and financing extreme weather risks’ report is the first in a ...

World Energy Trilemma 2015: Priority actions on climate change and how to balance the trilemma World Energy Trilemma 2015: Priority actions on climate change and how to balance the trilemma

Published on 21 May 2015

World Energy Trilemma 2015: Priority actions on climate change and how to balance the trilemma

To assist policymakers as they set climate and development goals and design policies in international and domestic forum...

Charting the Upsurge in Hydropower Development 2015 Charting the Upsurge in Hydropower Development 2015

Published on 15 May 2015

Charting the Upsurge in Hydropower Development 2015

World Energy Resources The hydropower sector is set to double in potential to 2,000GW capacity by 2050.  It has e...

2015 World Energy Issues Monitor 2015 World Energy Issues Monitor

Published on 20 Jan 2015

2015 World Energy Issues Monitor

Energy price volatility: the new normal Energy is among the top strategic issues shaping the global agenda in 2015. Th...

WEC Rules of Trade and Investment: Catalysing the low-carbon economy WEC Rules of Trade and Investment: Catalysing the low-carbon economy

Published on 15 Jan 2015

WEC Rules of Trade and Investment: Catalysing the low-carbon economy

Global trade in environmental goods is estimated to be around US$1 trillion annually, and growing quickly. As countries ...

Global Electricity Initiative: 2014 Report Global Electricity Initiative: 2014 Report

Published on 09 Dec 2014

Global Electricity Initiative: 2014 Report

The 2014 report of the Global Electricity Initiative (GEI) identifies the untapped opportunities for electricity utiliti...

World Energy Trilemma 2014: Time to get real - the myths and realities of financing energy systems World Energy Trilemma 2014: Time to get real - the myths and realities of financing energy systems

Published on 24 Nov 2014

World Energy Trilemma 2014: Time to get real - the myths and realities of financing energy systems

To assist policymakers with pressing forward competitive and sustainable energy systems, the World Energy Council, in pa...

World Energy Focus 2014 World Energy Focus 2014

Published on 08 Nov 2014

World Energy Focus 2014

The World Energy Focus, formerly World Energy Insight, is the official publication of the World Energy Council. It ...

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