Practical Action Consulting (PAC) is the consulting arm of Practical Action, an international non-governmental organisation that uses technology to challenge poverty in developing countries.
Renewable energy resource mapping
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Knowledge partnerKnowledge partnerCountry of registrationUnited KingdomRelation to CTCNNetwork MemberKnowledge PartnerSector(s) of expertiseAgricultureEarly warning and Environmental assessmentRenewable energyEnergy efficiency
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This report highlights two underutilized but fully implementable technologies that efficiently integrate heat and electricity systems, provide flexibility and enhance energy security. It examines what restricts co‑generation and efficient district heating and cooling systems that can help de-carbonize the energy system.
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Knowledge partnerCountry of registrationSpainRelation to CTCNNetwork MemberSector(s) of expertiseRenewable energyEnergy efficiency
The Centre for Energy, Environment and Technology Research (Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas - CIEMAT) is a public research organization focused on energy and environment and the technologies related to them.
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This report provides the results of a review of the evidence that investments in electricity-generating capacity have benefits for poor people, and what factors influence that relationship. The review begins by elucidating a theory to break down the causal chain between additional renewable electricity generation capacity and poverty impacts in four stages or links, which can be formulated as four research questions: (1) What is the link between increased renewable electricity capacity and higher availability and reliability of supply?
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Survey on TRECs mainly in EU countries
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Knowledge partnerCountry of registrationGeorgiaRelation to CTCNNetwork MemberSector(s) of expertiseRenewable energyEnergy efficiency
ECOVISION was established in 2001 and is a leader NGO in Georgia in the field of environmental education.The mission of ECOVISION is to support the establishment of the long-term vision and mentality, to implement the policy of efficient use of natural resources and therefore to reduce the negat
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Implementation of the rules for an innovative economic tool: RECC for local development of power generation with Renewable sources of Energy and EE projects in Mediterranean Region.
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This analysis from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) suggests some of their highlights of best practices in policy-making, project development and financing that have begun paving the way for more sustainable energy systems.
It also examines the potential for renewables-based desalination to address the need for sustainable water supply in the arid GCC region.