It presents a structured framework of policies and measures to
promote energy efficiency investments for climate change mitigation and sustainable development, as well as to develop a menu of energy efficiency policies and measures.
Not exact matches
Research has shown that
investments in
energy efficiency that
promote conservation are cheaper and provide quicker returns than building new, cleaner power plants.
From US researchers using the pace of Chinese construction markets to test
energy reduction technologies, to the UK government harnessing behavioural psychology to
promote energy efficiency, the authors highlight examples of government
investment that helped create or improve clean
energy initiatives across the world.
a by 2030 enhance international cooperation to facilitate access to clean
energy research and technologies, including renewable
energy,
energy efficiency, and advanced and cleaner fossil fuel technologies, and
promote investment in
energy infrastructure and clean
energy technologies
We favor
investments such as those mitigating the impacts of fossil fuels in
energy - intensive industries,
promoting energy efficiency, or otherwise addressing environmental and social justice issues.
I also believe that it is insufficient to meet the needs of our future, which is why I've made huge
investments in clean
energy, why we continue to
promote solar and wind and biodiesel and a whole range of other approaches, why we're putting so much emphasis on
energy efficiency.
For instance, public
investments that enhance
energy efficiency or that
promote switching to renewable fuels would help buffer consumers from fluctuations in future fuel costs while also driving deeper greenhouse gas reductions than subsidy removal alone.
In fact, the recommendations make no pretensions in any way of
promoting investment in
energy infrastructure that would improve access to clean
energy, help developing countries adapt to climate change, increase
energy efficiency, or increase mitigation of greenhouse gases (GHGs).
The statement also said that the company will
promote an industrial strategy focused on boosting
investment in renewable sources,
energy efficiency, smart grids and storage systems, as well as «gradually phasing out further
investment in coal».
Rather than engage the climate policy proposals I and others have put forward — like substituting prizes for subsidies, reducing regulatory barriers for alternative
energies, increasing industry's carbon
efficiency, and
promoting efficiency gains in developing nations where such
investments are most cost effective — they attack a straw man of «conservative orthodoxy that global warming can be overcome by private companies operating in free markets with little or no help from the government.»
Policies
promoting energy efficiency would help in attracting
investment in countries like India, he said, while giving example of how Africa has attracted
investment.
The CEC's responsibilities include
promoting renewable
energy development; advancing
energy innovation through
investments in
energy research, development, and demonstration programs; advancing
energy efficiency; and
promoting affordable, reliable, and environmentally sound transportation
energy infrastructure.
This aims to remove barriers to
energy efficiency and conservation (information, technical, financial, institutional); to enhance
energy efficiency in SMEs, and enable
investments in
energy efficiency, to reduce CO2 emissions; to
promote industrial high quality products at lower costs; to increase the institutional capability to implement
energy efficiency projects.
Consider
investments that support a low - carbon
energy transition, such as the recommendations of E3G, IEA and others that
promote energy efficiency and various renewable sources of
energy.
Greg Lancette, President, Central - Northern NY Building Trades said, «The trades of Central and Northern NY, representing 5,500 working families, look forward to continued efforts of Governor Cuomo to
promote energy efficiency through the use of technology and clean
energy investments.
The bipartisan - sponsored law promises to align the interests of building owners and tenants with regard to
investments in cost - effective
energy efficiency and water conservation measures, create studies that will examine successful sustainable practices, enact data - tracking systems and provide ways to
promote voluntary tenant compliance.