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.
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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
10 Principles for Power Sector Transformation in Emerging Economies
Status of Power System Transformation 2019: Power System Flexibility
Innovative Utility Offerings at the Distribution Edge: Case Studies from Around the Globe
Transforming Power Systems through Global Collaboration
Featured Videos
Brazil's EPE President Welcome Message to 21CPP Side Event Participants
Power System Transformation: Case Studies from Brazil, China, and Mexico
For more videos, visit the Clean Energy Ministerial YouTube channel.
Events
Recent Events
CEM 11 Prep Side Event
3 February 2020
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
In coordination with the Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) Secretariat and the Government of Brazil, the 21CPP (with participation from
the NICE Future Initiative) hosted a CEM side event highlighting recent energy innovations in Brazil and summarizing
recent work from the 21CPP and the Nice Future Initiative. Read the agenda.
Technical Exchange with Brazil's EPE at NREL Campus
December 2019
Golden, Colorado
21CPP hosted energy analysts from Brazil Empresa de Pesquisa Energética (EPE) for
a week-long technical exchange at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory campus
during the month of December. The exchange was designed to provide hands-on experience
in energy planning, demand-side modeling, and computational tools to support power
system transformation in Brazil. Read about the exchange on NREL news.