Sustainable energy technologies in Israel under the CDM: Needs and prospects

Renewable Energy

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1399-1406

  Karakosta, Charikleia ^a   Doukas, Haris ^a   Psarras, John ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS NTUA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Barriers; Clean Development Mechanism; Renewable energy; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

CONTINUUM DAMAGE MECHANICS; EMISSION CONTROL; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY POLICY; INVESTMENTS; PLANNING; STRATEGIC PLANNING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

BARRIERS; CDM PROJECTS; CLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISM; ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES; INVESTMENT STRATEGIES; POTENTIAL BENEFITS; RENEWABLE ENERGY; SUSTAINABLE ENERGY;

RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

CLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISM; DEVELOPING WORLD; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; STAKEHOLDER; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

ASIA; EURASIA; ISRAEL; MIDDLE EAST;

EID: 58649101099     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2008.10.004     Document Type: Article

References (18)

1. UNFCCC. The Kyoto protocol to the United Nations framework convention on climate change (1998), United Nations. http://unfccc.int/resource/docs/convkp/kpeng.pdf
2. Timilsina G.R., and Shrestha R.M. General equilibrium effects of a supply side GHG mitigation option under the clean development mechanism. Journal of Environmental Management 80 (2006) 327-341
3. Dagoumas A.S., Papagiannis G.K., and Dokopoulos P.S. An economic assessment of the Kyoto protocol application. Energy Policy 34 (2006) 26-39
4. UNFCCC. Report of the conference of the parties on its seventh session, held at Marrakesh from 29 October to 10 November 2001. FCCC/CP/2001/13 (2002), United Nations
5. Kim J.A. Sustainable development and the clean development mechanism: a South African case study. Journal of Environment & Development 13 3 (2004) 201-219
6. Fecher R.S., Winkler H., and Mwakasonda S. Energy and the world summit on sustainable development: what next?. Energy Policy 33 (2005) 99-112
7. Chadwick B.P. Transaction costs and the clean development mechanism. Natural Resources Forum 30 (2006) 256-271
8. Rio P.D. Encouraging the implementation of small renewable electricity CDM projects: an economic analysis of different options. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 11 (2007) 1361-1387
9. Commission of the European Communities. Commission Staff Working Paper, European neighbourhood policy, country report, Israel. COM(2004)373 final, SEC(2004) 568 (2004), EC
10. Israel Ministry of Environmental Protection. Rules of procedure of the designated national authority for the clean development mechanism (2007), Israel's Designated National Authority
11. Fenhann J. CDM pipeline overview (1st September 2008), UNEP Risoe Centre. http://www.cd4cdm.org Available from:
12. Foundation Joint Implementation Network (JIN). Periodic activity report, "ENTTRANS: the potential of transferring and implementing sustainable energy technologies through the clean development mechanism of the Kyoto protocol" FP6 project, funded by the European commission (2007), EC-DG Research FP6
13. Foundation Joint Implementation Network (JIN). ENTTRANS, synthesis report on technology descriptions 'sustainable, low carbon technologies for potential use under the CDM', deliverable 5&6. FP-6 (2008), Foundation Joint Implementation Network (JIN), Paterswolde, the Netherlands
14. International Energy Agency (IEA). IEA energy statistics renewables and waste in Israel in 2005 (2008), OECD/IEA
15. Central Bureau of Statistics. Energy in Israel, solar energy for water heating (2008), The Ministry of National Infrastructure
16. Siderer Y., and Dann R. Co-operative programme on photovoltaic power systems, task 1, exchange and dissemination of information on PV power systems. National Survey Report of PV Power Applications in Israel 2006 (2007), International Energy Agency, Israel Ministry of National Infrastructures
17. Arbib H.A. Israel: photovoltaic technology status and prospects: an update. IEA - PVPS Annual Report (2007), Ministry of National Infrastructures, International Energy Agency
18. Ministry of National Infrastructures. Energy management and sustainable energy development, renewable energy technologies - present alternatives and their status (2002), Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs