Thematic Strategies: Communities of Practice

Sustainable Energy

Energy powers economic growth and social development. Harnessing the potential of sustainable, clean energy and universal energy access represents a keystone to achieving inclusive green growth. GGGI works with Governments & private partners to transform energy markets, scale-up green investment, and achieve efficient use of energy resources across economic sectors.

Projects

MN26
Countries
MN26 Scaling-up clean Heating Investments to Facilitate energy Transformation (SHIFT)
Start Date Q3 2023
Funding Source
Actual Budget (USD) 420,000
Status Active
Thematic Area
  • Sustainable Energy
  • Renewable Energy
  • Climate Action
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rw38
Countries
RW38 Support to setup Super ESCO facility in Rwanda as a vehicle to promote energy efficiency
Start Date Q2 2022
Funding Source
Actual Budget (USD) 181,325
Status Active
Thematic Area
  • Green Cities
  • Sustainable Energy
  • Solar Energy
  • Renewable Energy
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UG23-E1
Countries
UG23 Promoting Solar Powered Irrigation and Pumping in Uganda
Start Date Q1 October 2020
Funding Source
Actual Budget (USD) 800,000
Status Active
Thematic Area
  • Sustainable Energy
  • Solar Energy
  • Climate-Smart Agriculture
  • Renewable Energy
  • Green Growth
  • Water and Sanitation
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RW31
Countries
RW31-Smart and Electric Public Transport Services for Low-Carbon City Development in Rwand
Start Date Q3 2021
Funding Source
Actual Budget (USD) 150,000
Status Active
Thematic Area
  • Green Cities
  • Sustainable Energy
  • Cross Cutting
  • Gender and Inclusive Development
  • Sustainable Transport
  • Waste
  • Solar Energy
  • Climate Resilient and Green Growth
  • Startups
  • Carbon Pricing
  • Green Jobs
  • Green recovery
  • GHGI
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rw29
Countries
RW29- Assessment of Green City Kigali project and business delivery models
Start Date Q1
Funding Source
Actual Budget (USD) 0
Status Active
Thematic Area
  • Sustainable Energy
  • Green Buildings and Industry
  • Carbon Pricing
  • Circular Economy
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RW28
Countries
RW28- Rwanda Greenpreneurs Network
Start Date Q1 2021
Funding Source
Actual Budget (USD) 0
Status Active
Thematic Area
  • Green Cities
  • Sustainable Energy
  • Cross Cutting
  • Sustainable Transport
  • Climate Resilient and Green Growth
  • Startups
  • Circular Economy
  • Green Jobs
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RW27
Countries
RW27-Supporting the Transition to E-mobility in Rwanda
Start Date Q1 2021
Funding Source
Actual Budget (USD) 47,574
Status Active
Thematic Area
  • Green Cities
  • Sustainable Energy
  • Cross Cutting
  • Gender and Inclusive Development
  • Sustainable Transport
  • Climate Resilient and Green Growth
  • Green Finance
  • Startups
  • Carbon Pricing
  • Green Jobs
  • GHGI
  • Monitoring
  • Renewable Energy
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LA13
Thematic Areas
Countries
LA13 Market Preparation for Industrial Energy Efficiency in Lao PDR
Start Date Q4 6 November 2020
Funding Source
Actual Budget (USD) 299,457
Status Active
Thematic Area
  • Sustainable Energy
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CO10
Countries
CO10 Scaling up rural electrification via capacity building to public and private actors
Start Date Q1 24 February 2021
Funding Source
Actual Budget (USD) 626
Status Active
Thematic Area
  • Sustainable Energy
  • Gender and Inclusive Development
  • Solar Energy
  • Climate Resilient and Green Growth
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LA13
Thematic Areas
Countries
LA13 Market Preparation for Industrial Energy Efficiency in Lao PDR
Start Date Q1 11/01/2021
Funding Source
Actual Budget (USD) 299,457
Status Active
Thematic Area
  • Sustainable Energy
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BF15
Countries
BF15 Promoting Solar Irrigation Pumping Systems and Mini-grids in Burkina Faso
Start Date Q1 2021
Funding Source
Actual Budget (USD) 1,059,950
Status Active
Thematic Area
  • Sustainable Energy
  • Cross Cutting
  • Gender and Inclusive Development
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VN07
Countries
VN07 Accelerating Innovative Start-ups for Energy Efficiency
Start Date Q4 2022
Funding Source
Actual Budget (USD) 2,555,000
Status Active
Thematic Area
  • Sustainable Energy
  • Cross Cutting
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VN13
Countries
VN13 MSWTE Finance Facility in Viet Nam
Start Date Q1 Jan 07, 2021
Funding Source
Actual Budget (USD) 3,000,000
Status Active
Thematic Area
  • Green Cities
  • Sustainable Energy
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IN22
Countries
IN22 Road map for Electric Vehicle (EV) adoption and charging infrastructure for the urban freight sector in Maharashtra
Start Date Q3 20-08-2020
Funding Source
Actual Budget (USD) 0
Status Active
Thematic Area
  • Green Cities
  • Sustainable Energy
  • Sustainable Transport
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IN23
Thematic Areas
Countries
IN23 BioCNG Programme – India
Start Date Q1 01-01-2020
Funding Source
Actual Budget (USD) 0
Status Active
Thematic Area
  • Sustainable Energy
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BF09
Thematic Areas
Countries
BF09 National Financial Vehicle – Burkina Green Energy Funds
Start Date Q1 2020
Funding Source
Actual Budget (USD) 67,591
Status Complete
Thematic Area
  • Sustainable Energy
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SN14
Countries
SN14 Solar-Powered Irrigation for Climate-Smart Agriculture in the Senegal River Valley
Start Date Q1 January 2021
Funding Source
Actual Budget (USD) 0
Status Active
Thematic Area
  • Forest (Sustainable) Landscapes
  • Sustainable Energy
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SN12
Thematic Areas
Countries
SN12 Energy auditing and capacity building on energy management for five rice mills in the Senegal River Valley
Start Date Q1 January 2020
Funding Source
Actual Budget (USD) 275,000
Status Complete
Thematic Area
  • Sustainable Energy
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VN12
Countries
VN12 Clean Energy for Climate-Smart Schools in Viet Nam
Start Date Q1 Jan 01, 2021
Funding Source
Actual Budget (USD) 99,000
Status Active
Thematic Area
  • Sustainable Energy
  • Cross Cutting
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KH08
Thematic Areas
Countries
KH08 Switch Garment: Promotion of Sustainable Energy Practices in the Garment Sector in Cambodia
Start Date Q2 20200513
Funding Source
Actual Budget (USD) 2,193,110
Status Active
Thematic Area
  • Sustainable Energy
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News

News • July 26, 2023

GGGI Launches USD 6 Million KOICA Funded Project to Create Sustainable Green Jobs in Jordan

On the 5th of July 2023, the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) and Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), in partnership with the Ministry of Environment in Jordan, announced the official launch of an impactful project named “Creating Sustainable Green Jobs for Refugees and Host Communities through the Green Economy in Jordan.” (Project Link). This USD […]

News • July 1, 2023

GGGI Launches Four Publications to Support a Renewable Energy Transition in OECS Member States

Castries, Saint Lucia, 30 June 2023 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) aims to support the Eastern Caribbean region through the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS)through creating an enabling environment leading to widespread adaptation of renewable energy. To support the efforts GGGI has launched four key sustainable energy publications. These publications provide clear […]

News • June 21, 2023

GGGI Publishes Summary of High-Level Session on Renewable Energy Transition from the 2nd NDCFI Investment Forum

19th June 2023, Eastern Caribbean – As part of the 2nd NDCFI Investment Forum, GGGI held a session on July 6, 2022, titled “Advancing the Renewable Energy Transition in the OECS: The Role of Policymakers in Attracting Investment in Renewable Energy”. The main aim of this session was to communicate to leaders and decision makers […]

News • June 2, 2023

Final Technical Validation workshop of the Rwanda Super Energy Services Company (Super ESCO) project preparatory support

With an objective  to review and validate the findings from the project tasks and build on recommendations to be taken forward for implementation of the Super ESCO facility, GGGI Rwanda in collaboration with MININFRA hosted a successful final  technical validation workshop for the Rwanda Super ESCO project. With more than 25 participants from public, private […]

News • May 10, 2023

KOICA and Samsung Scoping Mission to Rwanda on E-waste

6 – 10 February 2023 , Kigali Rwanda a delegation of 7 representatives from Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) Headquarters, Samsung Electronics, and MIT D-Lab conducted scoping mission for e-waste project implementation from the 6th to the 10th of February in Kigali, Rwanda. The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) Rwanda team, as a key player […]

News • May 10, 2023

GGGI hosts a workshop to review the progress of the interim findings of the Super ESCO (Energy Services Company) Project in Rwanda

9th February, Kigali, Rwanda , the Global Green Growth Institute hosted the hybrid workshop to review the progress of the interim findings of the Super Esco (Energy Services Company ) Project in Rwanda. With participants from the following institutions, organizations and partners, Government officials from MININFRA-Energy Directorate, MINECOFIN, REGEUCL, REG-EDCL, RURA, BRD, RHA, CPCIC ✓ […]

News • April 10, 2023

Phái đoàn Liên minh Châu Âu và Viện Tăng trưởng Xanh toàn cầu hợp tác thúc đẩy đổi mới trong lĩnh vực sử dụng năng lượng hiệu quả tại Việt Nam

Hà Nội, 30 tháng 9 năm 2022 – Phái đoàn Liên minh Châu Âu tại Việt Nam và Viện Tăng trưởng Xanh Toàn cầu (GGGI) Việt Nam công bố chương trình “Thúc đẩy khởi nghiệp sáng tạo trong lĩnh vực hiệu quả năng lượng” (AIS4EE) kéo dài ba năm nhằm thúc đẩy khởi nghiệp trong […]

News • February 23, 2023

GGGI, UNESCAP and SERC sign MOA and launch the Cambodia Sustainable Bond Accelerator Program

22 February 2023, The Global Green Growth Institute enters into partnership with​ the United Nations Economic and Social Commissions for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) and the Securities and Exchange Regulator of Cambodia (SERC) to expand Cambodia’s green and sustainable bond market through the Cambodia Sustainable Bond Accelerator Program The Memorandum of Agreement which take […]

News • January 4, 2023

Energy Efficiency in Rwandan Non-Residential Buildings and Facilities – The role of Detailed Energy Audits

The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) in collaboration with the Rwanda Ministry of Infrastructure (MININFRA), are implementing a project preparatory work to assess the energy efficiency market in Rwanda and develop a new financial vehicle that can support the implementation of the energy efficiency initiatives. The preparatory work is funded by the Korea Ministry of […]

News • November 30, 2022

EIT Climate-KIC partners with Global Green Growth Institute to launch a Blue Economy Accelerator in the Pacific

SUVA, FIJI – 22 November 2022 – Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) signed a partnership agreement today with EIT Climate-KIC, supported by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Ireland (‘Irish Aid’), to deliver the Blue Economy ClimAccelerator program in the Pacific Islands. The five-month program will run from January to May 2023 and […]

News • November 30, 2022

Successful Completion of Renewable Energy and Green Economy Trainings for Remote Rural Communities in Fiji

Suva, Fiji, October 11, 2022 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) in partnership with the Climate Change and International Cooperation Division (CCICD) of the Ministry of Economy, conducted community level trainings in five (5) Fijian communities under its project titled “Capacity Building to Strengthen Sustainable Implementation of Renewable Energy Technologies for Rural Energy Access”. […]

News • November 23, 2022

Delegation of European Union and Global Green Growth Institute join forces to foster innovation in energy efficiency in Viet Nam

Hanoi, 30 Sept 2022 – The Delegation of European Union (EUD) to Viet Nam and Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) Viet Nam announced a three-year program “Accelerating Innovative Startups for Energy Efficiency” (AIS4EE) to promote entrepreneurship in energy efficiency and the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC).   Viet Nam is one of the most energy-intensive economies in […]

News • November 22, 2022

GGGI Ethiopia’s Largest Pilot SPIS Project Inaugurated

A Solar-powered Irrigation System (SPIS) Project, which is the largest and the first of its kind in the country, pilot-tested at the rift valley area of Negalign locality, Adami Tulu Jido Kombolcha district, East Shoa zone of the Oromia regional state with an outlay of 70,000 USD was officially inaugurated on 30th October 2022. The […]

News • November 7, 2022

Ministry of Planning and Investment, British Embassy in Laos and GGGI release a Pre-feasibility Study on a Battery Swapping System for Electric 2-wheelers in Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR.

With support from the Ministry of Planning and Investment and the British Embassy in Laos, the pre-feasibility study conducted by GGGI examines the financial viability and environmental sustainability of implementing a Battery Swapping System model for electric two-wheelers in Vientiane Capital and contribute to achieve the Government of Lao PDR’s 2030 target on 30% electric […]

News • October 17, 2022

Tonga adopts policies to achieve NDC targets and Renewable Energy goals

Tongatapu, Kingdom of Tonga, Tuesday September 23rd, 2022. The Honorable Samiu Kuita (Acting Prime Minister), Chief Executive Officer, Paula Ma’u for the Ministry of Meteorology, Energy, Information, Disaster Management, Environment, Climate Change and Communications (MEIDECC), His Excellency Matthew Howell New Zealand’s High Commissioner to the Kingdom of Tonga and Global Green Growth Institute´s (GGGI) Director […]

News • October 12, 2022

Launch of Renewable Energy and Green Economy Trainings for Remote Rural Communities in Solomon Islands

Honiara, Solomon Islands, September 2022 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) in partnership with the Department of Energy under the Ministry of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification (MMERE) will be conducting community level trainings in six selected rural communities of Guadalcanal and Central Province under its project titled “Capacity Building to Strengthen Sustainable Implementation […]

News • September 29, 2022

Launch of Renewable Energy and Green Economy Trainings for Remote Rural Communities in Solomon Islands

Honiara, Solomon Islands, September 2022 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) in partnership with the Department of Energy under the Ministry of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification (MMERE) will be conducting community level trainings in six selected rural communities of Guadalcanal and Central Province under its project titled “Capacity Building to Strengthen Sustainable Implementation […]

News • September 22, 2022

Buildings with Passive cooling and bioclimatic design as climate change adaptation strategies in Burkina Faso

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso; from September 14 to 15, 2022, the Ministry of Urban Planning, Land Affairs and Housing (MUAFH) in collaboration with the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) and the Order of Architects of Burkina Faso (OAB) organized a two-day training on passive cooling as an adaptation strategy to the impacts of climate change. Technicians […]

News • July 27, 2022

Key Actors Engagement workshop for the pre-feasibility study for energy recovery from organic waste in the Tangier Region-Morocco

As part of the “Resilient Recovery Rapid Readiness Support in the Kingdom of Morocco” Program in support of the Organic Waste to Energy Program (OWtE), a workshop was held on July 5 with the participation of key stakeholders both from National and Subnational level. The opening remarks of the workshop was made by Mr. Lhoussine […]

News • July 22, 2022

Vanuatu and GGGI Launch New Country Planning Framework 2022 – 2026

Port Vila, 20 July 2022.  The new Vanuatu Country Planning Framework (CPF) 2022 – 2026 between the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) and the Government of Vanuatu was launched in Port Vila on 20th July 2022 by the Minister of Climate Change Adaptation, Meteorology, Geo0-hazards, Environment, Energy and Disaster Management (MCCA) – Honorable Silas Bule […]

Reports

Pre-Feasibility Assessment on Electric Buses in Siem Reap, Cambodia #ElectricVehicles  • Cambodia  • #Cambodia  • Green Cities  • Sustainable Energy
Report
Pre-Feasibility Assessment on Electric Buses in Siem Reap, Cambodia

#ElectricVehicles  • Cambodia  • #Cambodia  • Green Cities  • Sustainable Energy  • Green Growth  • Sustainable Tourism

Supporting Policy and Technical Standards Development for Electric Vehicles in Lao PDR 2022 (Lao) Lao PDR  • Sustainable Energy  • Energy  • Sustainable Transport  • GHG emissions
Report
Supporting Policy and Technical Standards Development for Electric Vehicles in Lao PDR 2022 (Lao)

Lao PDR  • Sustainable Energy  • Energy  • Sustainable Transport  • GHG emissions  • e-mobility  • energy efficiency

GGGI Eastern Caribbean Planning Framework 2022-2026 Caribbean  • Caribbean  • social inclusion  • Eastern Caribbean  • Country Program Framework (CPF)
Report
GGGI Eastern Caribbean Planning Framework 2022-2026

Caribbean  • Caribbean  • social inclusion  • Eastern Caribbean  • Country Program Framework (CPF)  • Climate action  • Sustainable Energy  • Solar Energy  • Climate Finance  • Green Jobs  • Renewable Energy  • Green Growth  • NDCs  • Sustainable Tourism  • Green investments  • green growth  • green jobs  • renewable energy

Regulatory Guidelines on the Procurement of Utility-Scale Renewable Energy Power Generation Facilities Eastern Caribbean  • Caribbean  • Sustainable Energy  • Renewable Energy  • renewable energy
Report
Regulatory Guidelines on the Procurement of Utility-Scale Renewable Energy Power Generation Facilities

Eastern Caribbean  • Caribbean  • Sustainable Energy  • Renewable Energy  • renewable energy

GGGI Thailand Country Planning Framework (CPF) 2022-2026 Thailand  • Green Cities  • Sustainable Energy  • Thailand  • Cross Cutting
Report
GGGI Thailand Country Planning Framework (CPF) 2022-2026

Thailand  • Green Cities  • Sustainable Energy  • Thailand  • Cross Cutting  • Waste  • Climate Resilient and Green Growth  • Carbon Pricing  • Circular Economy  • Climate Finance  • Country Planning Framework  • CPF  • NDCs  • Bioeconomy

Regulatory Guidelines on Interconnection of Customer-Owned Renewable Energy Facilities to the Grid Eastern Caribbean  • Caribbean  • Sustainable Energy  • Renewable Energy  • renewable energy
Report
Regulatory Guidelines on Interconnection of Customer-Owned Renewable Energy Facilities to the Grid

Eastern Caribbean  • Caribbean  • Sustainable Energy  • Renewable Energy  • renewable energy

Financing mechanisms for public, commercial, and domestic solar PV in the OECS Region Caribbean  • Eastern Caribbean  • Sustainable Energy  • Solar Energy  • solar PV
Report
Financing mechanisms for public, commercial, and domestic solar PV in the OECS Region

Caribbean  • Eastern Caribbean  • Sustainable Energy  • Solar Energy  • solar PV  • Renewable Energy  • renewable energy

Vanuatu’s National Energy Efficiency Strategy and Action Plan (NEESAP) 2022 – 2030 action plan  • Strategy Plan  • Sustainable Energy  • Vanuatu  • Solar Energy
Report
Vanuatu’s National Energy Efficiency Strategy and Action Plan (NEESAP) 2022 – 2030

action plan  • Strategy Plan  • Sustainable Energy  • Vanuatu  • Solar Energy  • Renewable Energy  • energy efficiency

Electricity Sector Overview – OECS Member States Eastern Caribbean  • Caribbean  • Technical Report  • Sustainable Energy
Report
Electricity Sector Overview – OECS Member States

Eastern Caribbean  • Caribbean  • Technical Report  • Sustainable Energy

Impact Assessment of Measures to Support Sustainable Energy Investment in the Garment Sector Cambodia  • #Cambodia  • Sustainable Energy  • Cross Cutting  • Solar Energy
Report
Impact Assessment of Measures to Support Sustainable Energy Investment in the Garment Sector

Cambodia  • #Cambodia  • Sustainable Energy  • Cross Cutting  • Solar Energy  • Circular Economy  • Circular Economy  • Renewable Energy  • Green Growth

Pre-feasibility Study on a Battery Swapping System for Electric 2-wheelers in Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR Lao PDR  • #greengrowth  • Green Cities  • Sustainable Energy  • Energy
Report
Pre-feasibility Study on a Battery Swapping System for Electric 2-wheelers in Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR

Lao PDR  • #greengrowth  • Green Cities  • Sustainable Energy  • Energy  • Sustainable Transport  • Climate Resilient and Green Growth  • Startups  • climate finance  • Climate Change  • Renewable Energy  • Reporting and Verification  • Green Growth  • e-mobility  • green cities development  • Sustainable Tourism  • Sustainable Tourism  • Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC)  • renewable energy  • Sustainable Development Goals

NDC Climate Action Enhancement Package Support for Mongolia GGGI Mongolia  • Mongolia  • Green Cities  • Forest (Sustainable) Landscapes  • Sustainable Energy
Report
NDC Climate Action Enhancement Package Support for Mongolia

GGGI Mongolia  • Mongolia  • Green Cities  • Forest (Sustainable) Landscapes  • Sustainable Energy  • Cross Cutting  • Green Buildings and Industry  • Sustainable Transport  • Climate Resilient and Green Growth  • NDCs

GGGI Burkina Faso at the glance – English Burkina Faso  • Goverment partnership  • Projects  • Burkina Faso  • #greengrowth
Report
GGGI Burkina Faso at the glance – English

Burkina Faso  • Goverment partnership  • Projects  • Burkina Faso  • #greengrowth  • Sustainable Energy  • Monitoring  • Reporting and Verification  • Green Growth  • National Adaptation Planning (NAP)

Nyandungu Wetland Eco-Park EDPRS II  • REMA  • City of Kigali  • IMELS  • MoE
GGGI BioCNG Program BioCNG  • India  • Indonesia  • Sustainable Energy  • Thailand
Report
GGGI BioCNG Program

BioCNG  • India  • Indonesia  • Sustainable Energy  • Thailand  • Sustainable Transport  • Renewable Energy

Mainstreaming Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure in Andhra Pradesh #ElectricVehicles  • electric charging stations  • battery charging infrastructrure  • India  • Sustainable Energy
Report
Mainstreaming Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure in Andhra Pradesh

#ElectricVehicles  • electric charging stations  • battery charging infrastructrure  • India  • Sustainable Energy  • Sustainable Transport  • Renewable Energy

Assessment of Alternative heating solutions in provincial areas of Mongolia Mongolia  • #greengrowth  • Sustainable Energy  • Energy
Report
Assessment of Alternative heating solutions in provincial areas of Mongolia

Mongolia  • #greengrowth  • Sustainable Energy  • Energy

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