Full Title: Smart Policies and Programs as Critical Drivers for Greater Energy Efficiency Investments
Author(s): John A. “Skip” Laitner, Benoît Lebot, Matthew McDonnell, Meagan Weiland
Publisher(s): International Partnership for Energy Efficiency Cooperation
Publication Date: February 15, 2018
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Description (excerpt):
With a greater emphasis on energy efficiency and energy productivity, this report represents an effort to evaluate the scale of policies and programs, and resulting market activity, that will be necessary to reduce the cost of energy expenditures throughout the world economy. It highlights key trends associated with global energy expenditures over roughly the next 33 years, or through the year 2050. It provides an initial framework for understanding the magnitude of investments and outlays for energy efficiency improvements that are most likely to enhance the performance of the global economy.