GUIDE TO LINKS

What information may be found

Links

• Descriptions of technologies

• Best practices

• Examples of energy companies

• Equipment suppliers: turbines, engines, meters, transformers, construction companies

• Energy Central
• Pacific Gas and Electric Company
• International Water Power and Dam Construction
• Alliance to save Energy
• Renewable Energy Access
• Energy information Administration
• Distributed Energy Program Equipment Costs
• Construction Industry Institute
• How stuff works How Gas Turbine Engines Work
• GE Infrastructure
• ASME International Gas Turbine Institute ... Gateway to Gas Turbine Knowledge
• CPGS Home About CPGS
• Wärtsilä - Main page
• Siemens Power Generation Home
• Cummins Power Generation
• ALSTOM, the full-service provider in power generation

• Comb cycle prices .pdf (13.Jul.05)

• Combined cycle .pdf (13.Jul.05)

• hsystembrochure.pdf(13.Jul.05)

• IM 2500.pdf (13.Jul.05)
• suzlon

2.International Financing  Development

• Sources of financing for energy projects

• Multilateral institutions (World Bank, ADB)

• Bilateral institutions (USAID)

• Grant programs

World Bank Group

·         MIGA's FDI Promotion Center -- Resources for Investment

       Promotion Practitioners

·         The World Bank

·         IMF -- International Monetary Fund Home Page

·         MIGA - Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency

·         IFC Home

·         World Energy Council- energy for sustainable development

·         Enerdata world energy data, statistics databases,          forecasts and analysis

United Nations

• UNEP FI Events UNEP FI 2005 Global Roundtable Agenda Project finance Are we done
• UNDP United Nations Development Programme

Grant Programs

·         Sari - Energy

Europe

·         EUROPA - Directorate-General Energy and transport - Home page

·         European Commission Directorate-General for Energy and Transport Manag Energy Initiative

Export Credit Banks, Bilateral Aid & Financing

• Welcome to Export-Import Bank of India
• Export-Import Bank of the United States
• Türk Eximbank
• The Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC)
• ISLAMIC DEVELOPMENT BANK - Home
• Project Profiles by Sector - ADB.org
• PF Bankers
• Business IISD
• ICLEI Global ICLEI Global homepage
• Grants.gov

3. Governmental Bodies, Regulator Institutions

• Examples of energy regulation

• Statistical information

·         http://www.ferc.gov/

·         CALIFORNIA ENERGY COMMISSION HOMEPAGE

·         National Rural Electric Cooperative Association

·         (NRECA) Bureau of Economic Analysis

·         California ISO

·         Global Energy Connection

·         Ofgem HOME

·         Department of Energy - Homepage

·         Energy Information Administration - EIA - Official

·         Energy Statistics from the U.S. Government

·         Electric Power Annual - Revenue and Expense Statistics

·          for Major U.S. Investor-Owned Electric Utilities

·         BP Global - Reports and publications - Statistical Review of World Energy 2005

4. Trade Groups, Publications, Energy News

• Energy trade groups representing producers, consumers

• Financing journals covering methods, trends

• Energy news websites

·         California ISO

·         Edison  Electric Institute

·         American Wind Energy Association

·         National Rural Electric Cooperative Association

·         IPFA

·         The Journal of Structured Finance

·         Welcome to Project Finance magazine

·         Edison Electric Institute - Home Page

·         International Energy Agency - Homepage

·         Energy Central - Power Information

·         www. creia.net-cms_eng-_code- english

5. Renewable Energy and Sustainable Development

• Wind, solar, biomass, village and rural power, clean energy, alternative sources of power, energy efficiency, recycling

·         Alliance to Save Energy - Promoting Energy Efficiency World Wide

·         Smart Communities Network - Creating Energy Smart   Communities

·         Wind Energy Marketplace

·         Portal for the Wind Power Industry

·         Wind Energy Investments, Wind Power Plants and

·         American Wind Energy Association

• European Wind Energy Association - EWEA Homepage
• European Renewable Energy Centers Agency home
• The International Solar Energy Society (ISES)
• Bioenergy Feedstock Information Network (BFIN) Administration Site
• European Commission Directorate-General for Energy and Transport ManagEnergy Initiative
• EECA - Home
• TERIIN.ORG

·         Renewable Energy Europe - EuroREX the European Renewable Energy Exchange

• Solar Electric Power Association - Facilitating utility use and integration of solar electric power.

• SOLAR TODAY - Home
• micro hydro micro hydropower
• Wind stream Power Systems
• Microhydro web portal
• Renewable Energy Finance Asia
• Asia Energy - Home - Home page
• http//www.hydro.org
• http://www.beconchina.org