Collaboration
The 21st Century Power Partnership advances its mission through collaboration with international clean energy organizations and technical institutes, including the International Energy Agency, the Clean Energy Ministerial, Edison Electric Institute, and the Regulatory Assistance Project.
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Our Work
We conduct in-country technical assistance in India, Mexico, South Africa, and China; produce cutting-edge “thought leadership” reports on global power system transformation issues; and develop study tours, fellowships, and other exchange activities.
Current Projects
Expert Assistance
Developing country policy makers and staff can access a global network of clean energy policy and program experts for no-cost, expert assistance on energy policy issues.
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Informing Policy
Power system transformation requires sound analysis and policy and regulation design. Find best practice reports, tools, and training resources from leading organizations.
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The 21st Century Power Partnership (21CPP) focuses on four key activities associated with power system transformation around the globe:
- Supporting country-level policy and regulatory implementation
- Sharing knowledge and best practices
- Strengthening and disseminating tools
- Bolstering expert capacity
Featured Publications
Status of Power System Transformation 2018: Advanced Power Plant Flexibility
Next-Generation Performance Based Regulation: Volume I: Introduction—Global Lessons for Success
Next-Generation Performance Based Regulation: Volume II: Primer—Essential Elements of Design and Implementation
Next-Generation Performance Based Regulation: Volume III: Innovative Examples from Around the World
The Status and Outlook of Distributed Generation Public Policy in Mexico
Featured Videos
Power System Transformation: Case Studies from Brazil, China, and Mexico
For more videos, visit the Clean Energy Ministerial YouTube channel.
Events
Recent Events
Distributed Generation Study Tour—South American Delegation
5-9 November, 2018
This tour of Colorado, California, and Arizona in the U.S. showcased successful applications of policy, regulation, business models, and technical analysis; and explored state-of-the-art research for advancing DG deployment.
Workshop Builds Stronger Bridges Between Power Sector Modeling Community and Decision Makers
On 20 October 2018, a workshop was held which connected the modeling community with decision makers to build an international exchange on best practices for power sector transformation modeling.
Read the workshop summary and view the workshop presentations
CEM9 Side Event:
At CEM 9 in Copenhagen, 21CPP convened a side event on Power System Transformation: Case Studies from Brazil, China, and Mexico with high-level representations by government officials from each country. A video of the event is available here.
Grid Interconnection of Mini-Grids (Webinar)
July 18, 2018