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National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Country of registration:

United States

Acronym:

NREL

Website:

http://www.nrel.gov/

Relation to CTCN:

Consortium Partner

Knowledge Partner

CTCN Keyword Matches:

Renewable energy

Sector(s) of expertise

Mitigation
Renewable energy

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), located in Golden, Colorado, is the United States' primary laboratory for renewable energy and energy efficiency research and development. The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is a government-owned, contractor-operated facility, and is funded through the U.S. Department of Energy.

Contributions

Workforce Development Strategy for Antigua and Barbuda’s Priority Energy Sectors
Type:

Technical Assistance

Date of submission:

Sunday, February 8, 2015

Phase:

Completed

Countries:

Antigua & Barbuda

Objective:

Adaptation

Mitigation

Sectors:

Cross-sectoral
This Technology Transfer Advances Antigua and Barbuda's
- Nationally Determined Contribution to "enhance the established enabling legal, policy and institutional environment for a low carbon emission development pathway to achieve poverty reduction and sustainable development".
- Sustainable Energy Action Plan
- 2010 National Energy Policy
Context
Monitoring and evaluation of national promotion policies for energy efficiency and renewable energy within industrial and transport sectors
Type:

Technical Assistance

Date of submission:

Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Phase:

Completed

Countries:

Colombia

Objective:

Mitigation

Sectors:

Cross-sectoral
This Technology Transfer Advances Colombia's
- Strategy for Low Carbon Development (ECDBC), and the Program for Promotion of Rational and Efficient Use of Energy (PROURE).
- Nationally Determined Contribution to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 20% with respect to the projected BAU scenario by 2030 (unilateral and unconditional) and to increase its ambition to 30% with respect to BAU by 2030 (conditional and subject to international support).
Context