Medium-term market report 2014 : market analysis and forecasts to 2020.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, sponsoring body.

Series:

Renewable energy.

Renewable Energy, 2307-0293

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Renewable energy sources.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (260 p.)

Place of Publication:

Paris, France : International Energy Agency, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The Medium-Term Renewable Energy Market Report 2014 assesses market trends for renewables in the electricity, transport and heat sectors, identifying drivers and challenges to deployment, and making projections through 2020. The report presents for the first time an investment outlook for renewable power capacity, in addition to projections for renewable electricity technologies, a global biofuels supply forecast and extended analysis of final energy use of renewables for heat.

Contents:

MEDIUM-TERM RENEWABLE ENERGY MARKET REPORT 2014; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; TABLE OF CONTENTS; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; The role of renewables in the energy mix continued to expand in 2013; Strong market drivers, but increased risks for renewable power deployment ahead; Higher renewable electricity deployment possible under enhanced case conditions; Improving competitiveness, but market and policy frameworks keys for investment; Biofuels for transport and renewable heat expanding, though with challenges; Renewables at risk of falling short versus long-term clean energy scenarios; References

ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORKRenewable energy data present unique challenges; Country-level approach underpins the renewable electricity analysis; Outlooks for technology and investment guide the global picture; Biofuels for transport and renewable heat round out the analysis; References; RENEWABLE ELECTRICITY: OECD; Summary; OECD Americas; OECD Asia Oceania; OECD Europe; References; RENEWABLE ELECTRICITY: NON-OECD; Summary; Africa; Asia; China; Europe and Eurasia; Middle East; Non-OECD Americas; References; RENEWABLE ELECTRICITY: GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES; Summary

Global trends in renewable power: Geographical diffusionGlobal trends in renewable power: Economic competitiveness; Bioenergy for power; Geothermal power; Hydropower; Ocean power; Offshore wind; Onshore wind; Solar PV; Special focus: Solar PV reaching socket parity; STE; References; INVESTMENT IN RENEWABLE POWER; Summary; Trends in renewable electricity capacity investment; Medium-term outlook for investment in new renewable power capacity; References; RENEWABLE HEAT; Summary; Total FEH today; Renewable energy use for heat: Market trends, forecast and policy frameworks

Renewable heating technologiesReferences; RENEWABLE TRANSPORT; Summary; Global overview; Regional forecasts; Advanced biofuels industry; References; TABLES; GLOSSARY OF DEFINITIONS, TERMS ANDABBREVIATIONS

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed October 2, 2014).

ISBN:

92-64-21821-1