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Energy efficiency in Singapore

Here is another article based on the REEEP SEAP series on Pacific islands for the 2012 encyclopaedia, this time I will tell you a little about Singapore. A lack of renewable energy resources forces Singapore to focus mainly on energy efficiency measures to tackles the challenge of climate change mitigation. The island located on the [...]

Who funds climate smart projects where?

The Asian Development Bank is one of the biggest financers in climate change adaptation and mitigation, and I have just checked out their  website and some of their publications in order to find out a bit more about what they do, especially in regard to renewable energy and energy efficiency. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) [...]

Energy and Efficiency in the Philippines

This is the next blog based on the encyclopedia of energy, this time focusing on the Philippines. The archipelago is in the south of Taiwan and north of Indonesia and consists of over 7,000 islands. About a third of its population live below the poverty line, and only 65% have permanent and stable access to [...]

News from South East Asia and the Pacific

As the team of the Regional Secretariat will be travelling for most December, we would like to take the opportunity of this last news from the Region of 2010 to thank all REEEP Partners and Friends for your continued support. We hope the year has been at least as rewarding for you as it has [...]

Solar Water Heating Systems: Global Perspectives

Rekindling the commitment to derive learnings from the global programmes and accelerate penetration of solar water heating systems in India under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission, Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP), in association with Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) and UNDP [...]

ADB to establish Solar Energy Forum in 2011

The Asian Development Bank (ADB), based in Manila, is currently in process of establishing a non-profit organisation to promote and accelerate the uptake of solar power plants across Asia. Last week in Bangkok the first Preparatory Committee meeting was held focused on the new solar organisation’s charter and work programme. REEEP is one of the [...]

 

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