Energy Innovation under the Clean Development Mechanism

Simone PulverWatson InstituteRapid Fire Symposium: EnergyJanuary 31, 2008

Growth of total expected 2012 CERs*

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Fuel switch

Energy Efficiency

CH4 reduction &Cement & Coalmine/bedRenewables

HFC & N2Oreduction

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Malaysia

Mexico

South Korea

Brazil

India

China

Type #Forestry 13

Fuel switch 98

EE 426

Methane 501

Renewable 1765

HFC&N2O 73

*CER: Certified Emission Reduction

Source: UNEP Risoe CDM/JI Pipeline Analysis and Database, 2008

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Afforestation

Agriculture

Biogas

Biomass energy

Cement

CO2 capture

Coal bed/mine methane

Energy distribution

EE households

EE industry

EE own generation

EE service

EE supply side

Fossil fuel switch

Fugitive

Geothermal

HFCs

Hydro

Landfill gas

N2O

PFCs

Reforestation

Solar

Tidal

Transport

Wind

INDIA

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Afforestation

Agriculture

Biogas

Biomass energy

Cement

CO2 capture

Coal bed/mine methane

Energy distribution

EE households

EE industry

EE own generation

EE service

EE supply side

Fossil fuel switch

Fugitive

Geothermal

HFCs

Hydro

Landfill gas

N2O

PFCs

Reforestation

Solar

Tidal

Transport

Wind

BRAZIL

Sugar Cane Agro-Industry