The overall purpose of this study is to help foster the production and use of renewable energy in Latin America and the Caribbean and develop feasible and widely accepted energy efficiency models, by supporting R&D networks aiming to developing and transferring state of the art technology,...

This presentation summarizes the IDB's support for energy efficiency in the region, specifically technical assistance and funding instruments to promote and energy efficiency through technical cooperation, technical assistance for development of Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMAs),...

This discussion paper starts with a brief summary of several important existing Bank-supported environment-related interventions. It is followed by a review of pending issues associated with some of these initiatives, specifically those associated with possible new Bank-financed infrastructure...

This document presents a Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) for the "Sustainable Energy Program for Trinidad and Tobago" (TT-L1023, "the Program"). The Program's objective is to support the transition of Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) to a more efficient, sustainable, and clean energy matrix, in particular...

Como parte de sua cooperação técnica Eficiência Energética em Empresas de Água e Saneamento no Caribe, a Iniciativa de Energia Sustentável e Mudança Climática (SECCI, da sigla em inglês) do Banco Interamericano de Desenvolvimento (BID) financiou o desenvolvimento de uma metodologia...

IDB has assembled this workbook as a resource to assist Bank employees to make informed decisions about how to best incorporate sustainable design into development projects. Included in this workbook are answers to frequently asked questions about influencing developments to use energy saving...

This presentation depicts and describes the energy matrices for the world, the United States, Europe, China and Latin America. It also provides comparative charts on energy consumption and intensity.

As part of its Technical Cooperation "Energy Efficiency for Caribbean Water and Sanitation Companies," the Sustainable Energy and Climate Change Initiative (SECCI) of the IDB financed the development of a regional methodology to improve energy efficiency and maintenance of water companies in...

The IDB's mandate to promote development in the Latin America and Caribbean region includes a strategic approach along a climate-resilient and low-carbon path. Our adaptation and mitigation work, therefore, continues to expand in depth and breadth. This quarterly newsletter intends to share -in...

Afin d'améliorer l'approvisionnement en eau potable dans les pays d'Amérique latine et des Caraïbes, l'initiative pour l'énergie durable et le changement climatique (SECCI) de la banque interaméricaine de développement (BID) a financé l'élaboration d'une méthodologie régionale visant...