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Reports and Publications
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Promotion
of Energy Research and Energy Activities at AUB: Irani-Fund
(January 1, 2001– October 15, 2003)
This report summarizes the initiatives taken using the ERG
funding generously denoted by Dr. Ray Irani, member of the
Board of Trustees at AUB and CEO of Occidental Petroleum on
December 9, 2000. The funds have been used to initiate four
research programs by the group members, and to support a local
workshop titled “Meeting the Energy Challenge” on May 30,
2001 for policymakers and non-governmental organizations This
seed funding has already resulted in several concrete achievements,
including the establishment of a thermoelectric power generation
lab, the completion of several Master’s theses, and publications
by group members in international journals.
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Florida
Solar Energy Center Training Program Report (July 28, 2003
- August 15, 2003)
This report is meant to provide a summary and a reference
of the FSEC training program for establishing testing facilities
for solar PV and thermal systems, and a recording of main
issues raised and answered during the training.
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GNESD
Report on Renewable Energies Technologies Contribution and
Barriers to Poverty Alleviation in Jordan, Syria, and Lebanon
(February 1, 2004)
In this report, analysis of the general energy consumptions
among all sectors is presented. In addition, major developments
in the energy and renewable energy sectors are described.
The role of renewable energy technologies in alleviating poverty
is also examined. The report is prepared to meet one of the
main objectives of the theme on RETs for the provision of
concrete policy guidance to identify opportunities and overcome
barriers. Furthermore, it will provide a guide as to where
and how to engage in the policy dialogue process.
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Regional
Collaboration Workshop - Final Report
This report describes the workshop objectives, programs, expert
group meetings’ reports, attendance, and related activities
and discussions that took place during the week of the workshop.
The workshop outcomes are also described, with the formulated
action plan and the workshop evaluation. The workshop programs
and energy profiles’ papers are included in appendices I and
II.
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Regional
Collaboration Workshop Papers(April 2004)
This page contains the papers on country profiles presented
during the Regional Collaboration Workshop held in Beirut
in April 26-30, 2004 at the American University of Beirut).
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ERG Energy Access Paper (September 2004)
This paper presents an overall energy profile and access in
Jordan, Lebanon and Syria and is written in collaboration
with Jordan University of Science and Technology and Damascus
University. The work is sponsored by GNESD.
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