Handshake<br />
Issue #2, June 201<br />
IFC’s quarterly journal on public-private partnerships<br />
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In this issue<br />
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renewable energy: Wind & Solar | Lessons from an investor<br />
energy efficiency: Green buildings | Approaches for every market, climate & budget<br />
green finance: Infrastructure finance | East Asia’s new investment era<br />
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Climate Change PPPsIN PARTNERSHIP WITH<br />
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Australia • Austria • Brazil • Canada • Catalonia (Spain) • Flanders (Belgium) • France • Ireland • Italy • Japan • Kuwait • Netherlands • Norway • Sweden • Switzerland • United Kingdom • United States • Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility (PPIAF) • Global Partnership for Output-Based Aid (GPOBA) • Private Infrastr<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=1">HandshakeIssue #2, June 201IFC’s quarterly jou</a> HandshakeIssue #2, June 201IFC’s quarterly jou<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=2">IN PARTNERSHIP WITHAustralia • Austria • Brazi</a> IN PARTNERSHIP WITHAustralia • Austria • Brazi<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=3">Combating climate change requires innovative, tran</a> Combating climate change requires innovative, tran<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=4">FeaturesRenewable energyRenewables: A clos</a> FeaturesRenewable energyRenewables: A clos<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=5">Infrastructure & climate change | 10A champion f</a> Infrastructure & climate change | 10A champion f<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=6">Nico Saporitiis a water engineer and Investment</a> Nico Saporitiis a water engineer and Investment<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=7">Aldo Baiettiis a Lead Infrastructure Specialist </a> Aldo Baiettiis a Lead Infrastructure Specialist <a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=8">Natural AlliesThe government and the private s</a> Natural AlliesThe government and the private s<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=9">During the last decade we have seen a dramatic tra</a> During the last decade we have seen a dramatic tra<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=10">READY, SET, GOUntil a few years ago, businesse</a> READY, SET, GOUntil a few years ago, businesse<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=11">a renewable energy (or any other climate-related)</a> a renewable energy (or any other climate-related)<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=12">Infrastructure and Climate Change: Evaluating Risk</a> Infrastructure and Climate Change: Evaluating Risk<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=13">potential climate scenarios, which could include</a> potential climate scenarios, which could include<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=14">Proper planning is keyIFC’s most recent Climat</a> Proper planning is keyIFC’s most recent Climat<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=15">Renewables: A closer look By Jamie Fergusson</a> Renewables: A closer look By Jamie Fergusson<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=16">The principle support mechanisms, which can also</a> The principle support mechanisms, which can also<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=17">FEED IN TARIFF (“FiT”)A FiT gives a guaranteed f</a> FEED IN TARIFF (“FiT”)A FiT gives a guaranteed f<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=18">Renewable energy trends: Low- & middle-income coun</a> Renewable energy trends: Low- & middle-income coun<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=19">In general, the total installed capacity of medium</a> In general, the total installed capacity of medium<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=20">Brazil, India, and China are the most active count</a> Brazil, India, and China are the most active count<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=21">What's the deal with geothermal?By Katharine Bar</a> What's the deal with geothermal?By Katharine Bar<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=22">Field of DreamsWHAT’S HOLDING BACK INVESTMENTS</a> Field of DreamsWHAT’S HOLDING BACK INVESTMENTS<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=23">The same goes for wind, whichproduces clean ener</a> The same goes for wind, whichproduces clean ener<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=24">ing was also supposed to go toward geothermalres</a> ing was also supposed to go toward geothermalres<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=25">Image on how geothermal works.</a> Image on how geothermal works.<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=26">India’s solar roofsHow Gujarat will set up 500MW</a> India’s solar roofsHow Gujarat will set up 500MW<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=27">Mr. D.J. Pandian is a senior official inthe India</a> Mr. D.J. Pandian is a senior official inthe India<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=28">How did your interest in climatechange evolve?</a> How did your interest in climatechange evolve?<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=29">I approached IFC for that. They enabled us tobri</a> I approached IFC for that. They enabled us tobri<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=30">And how did you convincegovernment officials?</a> And how did you convincegovernment officials?<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=31">WIND & SOLARLessons from an investorRenewabl</a> WIND & SOLARLessons from an investorRenewabl<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=32">INVEST FOR THE RIGHT REASONSThere are sensible r</a> INVEST FOR THE RIGHT REASONSThere are sensible r<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=33">PURSUE ONLY IF BACKED BY SOUND BUSINESS OBJECTIVES</a> PURSUE ONLY IF BACKED BY SOUND BUSINESS OBJECTIVES<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=34">DON’T FORGET TRANSMISSION & MAINTENANCEWith so m</a> DON’T FORGET TRANSMISSION & MAINTENANCEWith so m<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=35">Climate change & renewable-energy legaland regul</a> Climate change & renewable-energy legaland regul<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 36" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=36">Pumped-storage hydropower plants: catalysts for </a> Pumped-storage hydropower plants: catalysts for <a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 37" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=37">Two types of PSHP plants exist: one with separate</a> Two types of PSHP plants exist: one with separate<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 38" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=38">limited potential for development of new plants.</a> limited potential for development of new plants.<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 39" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=39">THE BUSINESS CASE FOR PSHPsThe technical value o</a> THE BUSINESS CASE FOR PSHPsThe technical value o<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 40" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=40">A Champion for SustainabilityRachel Kyte’s com</a> A Champion for SustainabilityRachel Kyte’s com<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 41" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=41">Image of Rachel Kyte.</a> Image of Rachel Kyte.<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 42" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=42">Your interest in environmental issues iswell-doc</a> Your interest in environmental issues iswell-doc<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 43" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=43">Climate change is not an environment issue. It’s a</a> Climate change is not an environment issue. It’s a<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 44" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=44">challenge is meeting the needs of the people byg</a> challenge is meeting the needs of the people byg<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 45" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=45">cleaner infrastructure projects is going to be one</a> cleaner infrastructure projects is going to be one<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 46" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=46">What is the role of PPPs in climate change?The</a> What is the role of PPPs in climate change?The<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 47" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=47">Climate-consciousness is becoming good busi-ness</a> Climate-consciousness is becoming good busi-ness<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 48" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=48">Public Lighting PPPs:Energy efficiency improves l</a> Public Lighting PPPs:Energy efficiency improves l<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 49" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=49">maintenance of the lamps and guarantee of thequa</a> maintenance of the lamps and guarantee of thequa<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 50" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=50">GREEN BUILDINGSApproaches for every market, clim</a> GREEN BUILDINGSApproaches for every market, clim<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 51" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=51">More than half of all resources consumed glob-al</a> More than half of all resources consumed glob-al<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 52" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=52">VIDEO: ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN HUNGARYThis short fi</a> VIDEO: ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN HUNGARYThis short fi<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 53" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=53">WHAT MEASURES MAKE IMMEDIATE SENSE? WHERE?Sensit</a> WHAT MEASURES MAKE IMMEDIATE SENSE? WHERE?Sensit<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 54" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=54"> energy pricing, negatively impacting energy-</a> energy pricing, negatively impacting energy-<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 55" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=55">9 STEPS TO SUSTAINABILITYFor a ready-made path t</a> 9 STEPS TO SUSTAINABILITYFor a ready-made path t<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 56" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=56">A WASTE TO ENERGY success storyBy Amar Qureshi</a> A WASTE TO ENERGY success storyBy Amar Qureshi<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 57" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=57">When organic matter decomposes without oxygen, the</a> When organic matter decomposes without oxygen, the<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 58" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=58">THE SOUTH TYNE AND WEAR WASTE PARTNERSHIPOne p</a> THE SOUTH TYNE AND WEAR WASTE PARTNERSHIPOne p<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 59" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=59">Cleaning up Thilafushi:Making the Maldives carbo</a> Cleaning up Thilafushi:Making the Maldives carbo<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 60" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=60">Do the right thing: Incentives for the private sec</a> Do the right thing: Incentives for the private sec<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 61" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=61">Utilities are generally built with public money,</a> Utilities are generally built with public money,<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 62" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=62">Infrastructure finance: East Asia’s new investment </a> Infrastructure finance: East Asia’s new investment <a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 63" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=63">use of natural resources, and maintaining bio-di</a> use of natural resources, and maintaining bio-di<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 64" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=64">EXAMINING THE CHALLENGESGreen investments for mi</a> EXAMINING THE CHALLENGESGreen investments for mi<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 65" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=65">THREEInvestments in unproven technologies or pro</a> THREEInvestments in unproven technologies or pro<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 66" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=66">LOW-CARBON INVESTMENT: How to move forwardBy Hen</a> LOW-CARBON INVESTMENT: How to move forwardBy Hen<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 67" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=67">the transaction costs and other problems of thec</a> the transaction costs and other problems of thec<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 68" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=68">Climate Risk and Business: Agribusiness - Tropical</a> Climate Risk and Business: Agribusiness - Tropical<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 69" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=69">Our Choice: A Plan to Solve the Climate CrisisAl</a> Our Choice: A Plan to Solve the Climate CrisisAl<a title="Handshake Issue #2, Climate Change & PPPs page 70" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e159d0f9?page=70">To receive further issues, subscribe at:ifc.or</a> To receive further issues, subscribe at:ifc.or