Financing & Funding for Renewable Energy Projects - Publications

Publications

Financing renewable energy in developing countries: Drivers and barriers for private finance in sub-Saharan Africa 2012, United Nations Environment Programme - Finance Initiative

The Impacts of Policy on the Financing of Renewable Projects: A Case Study Analysis (2011, Uday Varadarajan, David Nelson, Brendan Pierpont, Morgan Hervé-Mignucci)

Investing in Renewable Energy in the MENA Region: Financier Perspectives (2011, Kirsty Hamilton)

Environment and Development/0410pp_hamilton.pdf Scaling up Renewable Energy in Developing Countries: Finance and Investment Perspectives (2010, Kirsty Hamilton)

Finance for Renewable Energy: An Empirical Analysis of Developing and Transition Economies (2010, Christa N. Brunnschweiler)

Private Financing of Renewable Energy (2010, SEFI)

Why Clean Energy Public Investment Makes Economic Sense - The Evidence Base (2009, SEFI)

Financing Mechanisms and Public/Private Risk Sharing Instruments for Financing Small Scale Renewable Energy Equipment and Projects (2007, SEFI)

Mobilizing Finance for Renewable Energy (2004, SEFI)

Financial Risk Management Instruments for Renewable Energy Projects (2007, SEFI)

Training Cash Flow Model Clean.xls Cash Flow Model Training Tool (Frankfurt School of Finance and Management)

• Financial Risk Management Instruments for Renewable Energy Projects (2007, SEFI)
• A Guide to the Financial Evaluation of Investment Projects in Energy Supply (GIZ, Fink, Oehlert)
  • Investitionen in Energiebereich (DE)
  • Guide de calcul de rentabilite pour projets d'investissement dans le secteur energetique (FR)
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Tools

• Micro-energy Final Assessment Tool (MEFAT) Micro-energy Final Assessment Tool (MEFAT)
• Feasibility Analysis Tool MHP-Financial Feasibility Analysis Tool
• Renewable Energy Financial Instrument Tool (REFINe)
• RETScreen
• Homer
• CREST Cost of Energy Models
• Renewable Energy Contracts Library

Websites

• UNEP Collaborating Centre for Sustainable Energy & Climate Finance (Frankfurt School of Finance & Management)
• Institute of Energy Economics at the University of Cologne (EWI)
• REN21
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