Green banking : realizing renewable energy projects

Frontmatter -- Foreword -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Contents -- 1 Renewable Energy, Climate Change, and Sustainability -- 2 Electricity Supply Systems: The Current and Future Role of Renewable Sources of Energy -- 3 Social Acceptance of Renewable Energy Technologies -- 4 Capacity Building in Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Finance -- 5 The Legal Framework of Promoting Renewable Energies: A Cross-National Study -- 6 Project Finance of a Renewable Energy Project -- 7 Bankability of Project Contracts: Requirements of the Lender -- 8 Special Legal Aspects of Renewable Energy Projects in Emerging Markets -- 9 The Function of Securities within Project Financing -- 10 Power Purchase Agreements -- 11 Developing a Renewable Energy Project: Dos and Don’ts -- 12 Cost of Capital for Renewable Energy: The Role of Industry Experience and Future Potentials -- 13 The Role of Green State Investment Banks in Financing Low-Carbon Projects -- 14 Renewable Energy Finance by Multilateral Development Banks -- 15 Choice of Adequate Insurance Coverage -- 16 The Debt Financing Process in Project Financing -- 1 Technology of Offshore Wind Energy Turbines: Current Status and Developments -- 2 Project Contracts of an Offshore Wind Farm -- 3 The Completion Risk in Offshore Wind Construction Projects: How Good Risk Management Adds Value to Large Asset Construction Projects -- 4 Energy Yield Assessments -- 5 Operation and Operating Experience -- 6 Supportive System for Offshore Wind Energy: The Example of Germany -- 7 Renewable Energy in Belgium: The Support Regime for Offshore Wind Farms -- 1 Technology of Onshore Wind Energy Converters: Current Status and Developments -- 2 Energy Yield Assessment -- 3 Support Scheme for Onshore Wind Farms in France -- 4 Supportive System: The Example of India -- 1 Technology of PV-Modules: Current Status and Economic Assessment -- 2 Energy Yield Assessment for Photovoltaic Systems -- 3 Key Policies behind the Development of Solar Energy in Chile -- 4 Supportive System: The Example of Indonesia -- 5 Supportive System: The Example of Thailand -- 6 Supportive System: The Example of the Philippinest -- 1 Technology of Solar Thermal Projects: Current Status and Developments -- List of Authors -- Index