Effective responses to climate change require efforts by both the public and private sectors to develop and disseminate new environmentally sound technologies (ESTs) on a global scale, as well as to adapt them to local needs. However, due to a number of market failures and specific uncertainties, the spread of green technologies is less than optimal, which necessitates additional incentives. Based on a review of recent literature, the present Global Challenges

This web page provides information on courses and training materials of the virtual energy training (CAPEV) developed by OLADE though its virtual communication energy system (SICVE). There are different courses on a wide branch of topics such as wind energy, solar energy and wholesale electricity markets.