Financing the energy transition-accelerating and scaling-up

Thema:
Energy transition pathways

Achieving global climate change mitigation and adaptation goals of the Paris Climate Agreement requires trillions of dollars in investments in, among others, sustainable energy infrastructure globally in the coming decades. Research and further insight is necessary to support sufficient and efficient decision making on investment in energy infrastructure.

Studies and reports

TNO performs research on how investments in the Dutch energy transition can be accelerated and scaled up.

There are barriers that slow down private investment in the green transition. These obstacles limit the willingness of financial institutions to invest in innovative projects. Various instruments can help to reduce these barriers and accelerate sustainable investment.

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Evidence of direct impact of fossil fuel divestment in relation to the reduction of CO2 emissions is limited. The divestment has helped raise awareness of the need for climate action and increased support for climate policy.

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This study looked at and makes 6 observations into the possible role of institutional investors who have sufficient capital to initiate a successful energy transition.

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Standardization and aggregation are prerequisites to enable the securitization of energy efficiency assets and thus raise capital from institutional investors to bridge the energy efficiency investment gap in Europe.

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