NRDC
For A Project To Accelerate The Siting And Transmission Of Renewable Energy Facilities
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Amount$135,000
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Program
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Date Awarded11/15/2011
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Term9.0 Months
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Type of SupportProject
Strategies
Overview
Siting renewable energy projects on Western public lands and developing the transmission lines needed to move solar and wind energy to markets is a complex and challenging task. The Council would work with other conservation interests, the renewable energy industry, and transmission developers to ensure the timely approval and construction of renewable energy projects and transmission lines in appropriate places in the West.
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Grants to this Grantee
for leveraging finance to decarbonize industrial sectors in China provinces
NRDC’s mission is to safeguard the earth — its people, planet and animals and the natural systems on which all life depends. This supports NRDC to help leverage transition finance to decarbonize heavy industrial sectors at the Chinese provincial level. (Substrategy: China National Policy)
for China’s equitable low-carbon transition
To support NRDC in promoting a subnational clean energy transition in Jiangsu Province. The project will reduce Jiangsu’s coal demand by growing local renewable energy development, and advance mechanisms to increase cross-provincial and cross-regional new energy development. (Substrategy: China National Policy)