Future of CDM |
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA -- 26 July 2012, The high-level panel established to conduct policy dialogue on the Kyoto Protocol’s Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) has concluded its final meeting. Following three days of intense deliberations a set of recommendations for reforming the CDM were develop |
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First Round of CDM Loan Scheme Reveals Great Interest for CDM Projects |
A newly launched loan scheme aimed at helping spur CDM projects in developing countries closed its first round of applications with a strong show of interest from countries across the world. The Scheme received applications from 42 projects in 23 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, Asia an |
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Programmatic CDM for SHP |
While earlier this year, two renewable energy / small hydropower Programme of Activities (PoA) were successfully registered for Mexico and Thailand, two more SHP PoAs are requesting registration at the moment, e.g. Tunki Small Scale Hydropower Program of Activities for Peru, and Chilean Small Hydro |
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Recent Programmatic CDM Projects under Validation - June 2012 |
Beginning June 2012, significantly less new programmatic CDM projects including SHP are entering validation compared to the beginning of the year. The Small Hydropower Programme of Activities in Albania and Serbia aims to serve as a model for investors, authorities and the public, and will result in |
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Recent Programmatic CDM Projects under Validation - April 2012 |
In April, NuPlanet Small Scale Hydropower PoA came under validation in Africa. The objective of this programme is to support the development of hydroelectricity renewable energy generation units in the countries that form part of the Southern African Power Pool (SAPP). The following countries can co |
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What is a Programmatic CDM for SHP? |
A programme of activities (PoA) allows an unlimited number of CDM project activities do be registered as one. ICSHP is currently investigating the role that PoAs can have for small hydropower projects. More information on PoAs is available here: http://cdm.unfccc.int/ProgrammeOfActivities/index.html |
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CDM Project Developers' Guide for SHP |
This package is designed to assist SHP project developers who are considering developing a CDM project. The 14-page PDF document (in English and Chinese, alternatively) contains a brief history of the Kyoto Protocol and CDM, its guiding principles and project cycle, basic requirements to qualify as |
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