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References
In addition to the sources listed below, the following online magazines and journals were used in collecting current information:
 

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Edjekumhene, I. (2000). Status of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Systems in West Africa. Kumasi, Ghana: Kumasi Institute of Technology and Environment.
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Elauria, J.C., Castro, M.L.Y., & Elauria, M.M. (2002). Biomass energy technologies in the Philippines: a barrier and policy analysis. Energy for Sustainable Development 6(3): 40-49.

EPIA (European Photovoltaic Industry Association). (2004). Photovoltaic Energy Barometer 2004. www.epia.org

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ESMAP (Energy Sector Management Assistance Program). (2002). Rural Electrification and Development in the Philippines: Measuring the Social and Economic Benefits. Washington, DC: World Bank.
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ESMAP. (2005). Brazil Background Study for a National Rural Electrification Strategy: Aiming for Universal Access. Washington, DC: World Bank.
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ESTIF (European Solar Thermal Industry Federation). (2004). Solar Thermal Markets in Europe: Trends and Market Statistics 2003. Brussels.
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ESTIF. (2005). Solar Thermal Markets in Europe. Brussels.
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EurObserv’ER. (2005a). Biofuels Barometer. Systemes Solaires 167: 39-50.
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EurObserv’ER. (2005b). Solar Thermal Barometer. Systemes Solaires 168: 39-56.
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EurObserv'ER & EdF. (2000). Worldwide electricity production from renewable energy sources. Paris: Systemes Solaires.

European PV industry meets on a high. (2001, November). Renewable Energy Report, p. 30.

European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) & Greenpeace International. (2002). Wind Force 12: A Blueprint to Achieve 12% of the World's Electricity from Wind Power by 2020. Brussels.
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EWEA (2005c). Support Schemes for Renewable Energy: A Comparative Analysis of Payment Mechanisms in the EU. Brussels.

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Friedman, D. (2003). A new road: the technology and potential of hybrid vehicles. Boston, MA: Union of Concerned Scientists.

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Fulton, L. (2004). Driving ahead—biofuels for transport around the world. Renewable Energy World 7(4): 180-189.

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