Chapter Ten
Policies for Financing Renewables
Contents
10.1. Building a New Infrastructure
10.2. Unleashing New Investment: Improving the Risk-to-Reward Ratio
10.3. Kyoto Mechanisms as a Source for Emerging Economies
10.4. Recommendations for the Short Term: The Next Five Years
Trillions of dollars worth of new private and public investments will be required to finance massive deployment of renewable energy technologies on a scale that will achieve a transition to a clean energy future within the next few decades. The necessary transformation is on the scale of the information technology revolution. However, the energy transition will be more challenging because energy infrastructure is embedded in a system that is highly capital intensive and ...
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