Permitting and Licensing Regimes for Renewable Energy Projects

Permitting, licensing, and other authorization procedures are an integral part of investing in renewable energy. For private companies, the quality of these procedures can drastically affect transaction costs and project risk. Optimal regimes are tailored to country specifics and depend on the way in which private investors access the market in the first place—from auctions to site-specific tenders to standardized contracts on a first-come, first-served basis. Although there is no single best practice when it comes to authorizing renewable energy projects, common principles exist that signal an investor-friendly and socially and environmentally responsible regime.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Merle-Beral, Elena, Gassner, Katharina
Format: Brief biblioteca
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2015-06
Subjects:WASTE, VISIBILITY, POWER PLANTS, RENEWABLE RESOURCES, FOSSIL FUELS, COMMERCIAL POWER, RENEWABLE ENERGY PROGRAM, CARBON, INCOME, ACTIVITIES, ACCESS TO MODERN ENERGY, GENERATION, RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS, INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AGENCY, WIND, CLEAN ENERGY, TRADITIONAL BIOMASS, EMISSIONS, INCENTIVES, GAS, PE, PRICE, ENERGY CONSUMERS, POWER SYSTEM, DISTRIBUTION OF ENERGY, BIOMASS, CO2, PETROLEUM, OIL, EMISSION FACTOR, ENERGY MIX, TRANSPORT, SUSTAINABLE ENERGY, FOREST RESIDUES, CAPACITY, LIGNITE, ENERGY INTENSITY, ELECTRIFICATION, OPTIONS, SOLID FUELS, ENERGY RESOURCES, PRIMARY ENERGY CONSUMPTION, CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE, RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES, ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT, ELECTRICAL ENERGY, GRID CONNECTION, FIRE, GAS EMISSIONS, PELLETS, GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT, FUELS, POWER PURCHASE AGREEMENTS, ENERGY CONSUMPTION, EMISSION, GREENHOUSE, LEAKAGE, HEAT, CLIMATE CHANGE, SOURCE OF ENERGY, BLACK CARBON, POWER, ELECTRICITY, FLEXIBILITY, LIGHT, CLIMATE, CHARCOAL, HYDROPOWER, WORLD ENERGY, MOMENTUM, FOREST, PETROLEUM GAS, ENERGY STRATEGY, TARIFF LEVELS, SURVEYS, PRIMARY ENERGY, WIND PROJECTS, ENERGY EFFICIENCY, ENERGY DEMAND, MIRRORS, LAND, COMBUSTION, INVESTMENT, GASEOUS FUELS, COAL, TARIFF, FUEL, GLOBAL ENERGY MIX, AVAILABILITY, RURAL ELECTRIFICATION, BOTTOM LINE, INVESTMENTS, METHANE, BRIQUETTES, REGULATORY DECISIONS, HOUSEHOLD ENERGY, ENERGY INDUSTRIES, LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS, POWER SYSTEM PLANNING, RENEWABLE ENERGY, SAFETY, FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE, COLOR, HEAT GENERATION, PIPELINE, FOSSIL, HEATING, BENEFITS, POWER PLANT, ENERGY,
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/06/24730705/permitting-licensing-regimes-renewable-energy-projects
https://hdl.handle.net/10986/22113
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