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- Scaling Up Energy Efficiency: Bridging The Action Gap
- The demand for energy has been increasing faster than in the past, and at the same time energy prices are high and volatile, creating a serious problem of energy security for many countries. Considering that most energy is derived from fossil fuels, it is now accepted that increasing energy supply...
- White papers 2007-04-02
- An Initial View on Methodologies for Emission Baselines: Case Study on Energy Efficiency
- This paper is largely based on the experience gained through energy efficiency projects and programmes in industrialized countries - which may provide valuable lessons for the construction of baselines for JI and CDM projects in developing countries, as well as in economies in transitions. It is also based on the...
- White papers 2000-06-01
- Improving Energy Efficiency
- This paper focuses on improving energy efficiency which offers a powerful tool for achieving sustainable development by reducing the need for investment in new infrastructure, by cutting fuel costs, and by increasing competitiveness for businesses and welfare for consumers. It creates environmental benefits through reduced emissions of greenhouse gases and...
- White papers 2004-08-23
- The Future of Energy Star and Other Voluntary Energy Efficiency Programmes
- This paper focuses on Energy Star, which is the largest, most successful, voluntary energy efficiency programmed in the world. In order to remain effective, it must address both technical and administrative problems. Technical problems include reconciling programmers dealing with components and whole buildings; dealing with cross-fuel performance; and definitions and...
- White papers 2003-03-01
- Energy Efficiency in Economies in Transition (EITS): A Policy Priority
- This paper focuses on policy priority that should be given to energy efficiency program. Increasing energy efficiency will assist EITs in increasing business competitiveness and consumers welfare especially in the context of energy price increases, and shift activities to more sustainable directions. It generates environmental benefits through reduced emissions of...
- White papers 2003-09-01
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- ENERGY POLICIES OF IEA COUNTRIESa- DENMARK 2006 REVIEW.
- This in-depth review focuses for the first time on specific themes: energy efficiency and renewables, which bring important benefits in reduced emissions and enhanced energy security. Energy Policies of IEA Countries - Denmark 2006 Review, International Energy Agency, September 2006, available from IEA Books,...
- Research articles 2006-09-27
- IEA Shoutout: Nukes, Renewables, Energy Efficiency Key to Climate Change Battle
- The world -- in the eyes of the International Energy Agency -- cannot resume its trip down the same fossil fuel path. Instead, the Paris-based agency, which released Tuesday its 2009 World Energy Outlook, called for a profound change within the energy sector and a global agreement to limit...
- Blog posts 2009-11-11
- IEA: Recent Energy Efficiency Gains Trim CO2 Emissions
- Energy efficiency gains since 1990 have reduced carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions 14% below what they otherwise would have been, according to the International Energy Agency IEA. That's the conclusion of a new IEA publication, face=+Italic; Energy Use in the New Millennium: Trends in IEA Countriesface=-Italic; . "Improvements in energy...
- Research articles 2007-09-26
- IEA Chief Wants U.S. to Pursue CO2 Pricing, Shorter CAFE Implementation
- The U.S. could do more to promote energy efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, said the executive director of the International Energy Agency IEA during a release of IEA's report on U.S. energy activity in 2007. The U.S. could do more to promote energy efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions,...
- Research articles 2008-02-18
- IEA Chief Tells Oil Consuming Nations to Increase Efficiency
- The head of the International Energy Agency IEA called on oil consuming nations to increase energy efficiency and urged oil producing nations to ramp up investment.Under-investment in the oil sector has created constraints that will take several years to resolve, IEA Executive Director Claude Mandil said. Investment, along with efficiency...
- Research articles 2006-04-28
- IEA Chief Tells Oil Consuming Nations to Increase Efficiency
- The head of the International Energy Agency IEA called on oil consuming nations to increase energy efficiency and urged oil producing nations to ramp up investment.Under-investment in the oil sector has created constraints that will take several years to resolve, IEA Executive Director Claude Mandil said. Investment and efficiency improvements...
- Research articles 2006-04-26
- IEA Official Calls for Energy Efficiency, CO2 Programs
- A sustainable energy future is possible, but the world needs to act "urgently and decisively" regarding energy efficiency, CO2 capture and storage and renewable sources of energy, International Energy Agency IEA executive director Claude Mandil said."We have the means, now we need the will," he added.Mandil said IEA has found...
- Research articles 2006-07-05
- IEA Economist Warns of Oil Shortfalls
- It's not every day that an International Energy Agency economist can be heard publicly stirring the pot about peak oil and energy shortfalls in the near future. But old habits are sometimes put aside of new priorities; it appears that the agency is becoming more worried about the future. ...
- Blog posts 2009-08-03
- No magic bullet for carbon pollution, says IEA chief
- NAIROBI AFP — The world's economies have no alternative to boosting energy efficiency and lowering carbon emissions to tackle global warming, as clean energy lies decades away as a mainstream source, the head of the International Energy Agency IEA has said. Claude Mandil, executive director of the Paris-based agency, issued...
- Research articles 2006-11-14
- POWER INDUSTRY GRANTS ETA AWARDS FOR ENERGY-EFFICIENCY TECHNOLOGIES.
- European power industry lobby Eurelectric handed out its fourth 'Eta Awards for energy efficiency' on 23 October at the World Expo 2000 exhibition in Hanover. The aim of the Eta Award scheme is to identify and reward companies in the manufacturing sector which have improved their...
- Research articles 2000-10-27
- Energy Efficiency.
- Potentially the most serious alternative to oil is energy efficiency, which saves fuel and money and is the best option of the environment. Japan is the most energy efficient member of the OECD and the IEA, followed by the Europe. The US lags behind even some of...
- Research articles 2003-12-22
- IEA to Cut Long-term Oil Demand Outlook Next Week: Report
- SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The International Energy Agency will "substantially" downgrade its long-term oil demand forecast in its annual energy outlook next week, the second cut in a row, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.Efforts to better manage expanding oil demand in the developed world have been more effective than...
- News items 2009-11-03
- Week in Oil & Gas: Punting in Copenhagen and Gulf of Mexico Leases -- Abridged
- The odds Congress would be able to pass climate-change legislation this year dimmed by the minute last week, as the political wrangling moved to the Senate Finance Committee and the debate focused once again on jobs and the economy. The bill's molasses-like progress through the Senate has rippled through the...
- Blog posts 2009-11-16
- IEA RECOMMENDS KOREA SCRAP REGULATIONS ON FOREIGN INVESTMENTS.
- SEOUL, June 5 Asia Pulse - The International Energy Agency IEA commended South Korea for diversification of energy supply and market reforms, but called for more attention to energy efficiency in its review of Korea's energy policies Wednesday. This is the third time the IEA has reviewed Korea's...
- Research articles 2002-06-05
- Energy Roundup: IEA Warns of Supply Crunch, Offshore Brazil Ops to Cost $400B, and More
- IEA report warns of supply crunch -- In its 2008 World Energy Outlook report released Wednesday, the International Energy Agency said that world energy demand will rise 1.6 percent a year between 2006 and 2030. The organization expects that demand for oil will rise from the current 85 million barrels...
- Blog posts 2008-11-12
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