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ESCWA Publication: E/ESCWA/SDPD/2015/2/Manual


Country: Arab region

Publication Type: Training material

Cluster: 2030 Agenda and SDG Coordination

Focus Area: Natural resource sustainability

Initiatives: Promoting renewable energy investments

SDGs: Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy

Keywords: Feasibility studies, Financial instruments, Project finance, Project implementation, Renewable energy sources, Business financing, Climate change, Energy efficiency, Manuals, Project appraisal, Project management, Sustainable development, Sustainable energy

Guidebook for project developers for preparing energy efficiency investments business plans

January 2015

The purpose of the guidebook is to help local project developers and investors to prepare bankable business plans for RE projects, particularly for power generation. It introduces standard procedures and approaches for preparing such documents and provides step-by-step guidelines on project-cycle development from project identification to implementation and operation steps.

The manual provides a comprehensive tool for financial and economic analysis of renewable energy projects and gives a wide range of useful information related to RE project development and financing, including a general overview of renewable energy technologies, guidelines for project development, business plan preparation, profitability calculation, evaluation of environmental impacts and financial planning.

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