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Pace Law School, US 'Half the world's new electric generating capacity added each year from 2008 onwards has been renewable, mainly now in developing countries. So is the quarter-trillion dollars a year of private investment in modern renewable energy. Organizations like REN21 and Bloomberg New Energy Finance track exciting and accelerating recent progress. But to understand how these renewable energy efforts in major developing countries have been structured and are evolving requires a guidebook with a legal and institutional perspective. Energy veteran Richard Ottinger and his Pace Law School graduate students from many key countries have now provided that guideclearly written, well-organized, and a great public service.'

The following paper was written for the 2014 International Union for the Conservation of Nature Academy of Environmental Law Colloquium in Tarragona, Spain. The paper was presented at the Colloquium, and an abridged version of the paper is being published in Energy, Governance and Sustainability: Contributions to 2014 Colloquium of the Academy of Environmental Law of the International Conservation of Nature Union. ** The following is the unabridged and updated version of the paper, which includes numerous additional examples and analyses. I.

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