We published more than 50 reports, books, journal articles and webinars
Beyond Fire: How to achieve electric cooking?
Jacobs, Couture (2019), Beyond Fire: How to achieve electric cooking, commissioned and edited by HIVOS and WFC.
Future skills and job creation through renewable energy in South Africa
IASS Potsdam, IET- International Energy Transition GmbH, Energy Research Centre University of Capetown (ERC UCT), Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) (2019). IKI Co-benefits, Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, and Nuclear Safety
Study on the revision of Feed-in-tariff for Solar PV in Viet Nam
Jacobs, D., Couture, T., Duc, Vu Ngoc (2018), IET - International Energy Transition GmbH, E3 Analytics, Institute of Energy, comissioned by GIZ Vietnam.
A Word on: Low Cost Renewables
Couture, Jacobs, Appleman (2018), A Word on - Low Cost Renewables. Agora Energiewende, Berlin, Germany
Global Energy Transformation: A roadmap to 2050
IRENA (2018), Global Energy Transformation: A roadmap to 2050, International Renewable Energy Agency, Abu Dhabi. (Consultants for REmap who assisted in preparation of this report include Toby Couture, David Jacobs and Owen Zinaman).
Assessing the Applicability of Wind Energy Auction for Vietnam – A Comprehensive Overview
Jacobs, Spitzley, Han, Trinh, and Appleman (2018). Assessing the Applicability of Wind Energy Auction for Vietnam – A Comprehensive Overview, MOIT/GIZ Energy Support Programme.
Improving health and reducing costs through renewable energy in South Africa
IASS Potsdam, IET- International Energy Transition GmbH, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Prime Africa Consultants (2019). IKI Co-benefits, Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, and Nuclear Safety
Medium-Scale Distributed Generation Net Metering in Mauritius
Jacobs, D. (2017), Medium-Scale Distributed Generation Net Metering in Mauritius: Analysis and Recommendations, Prepared for the Ministry of Energy and Public Utilities (Mauritius), Clean Energy Solution Center, Clean Energy Ministerial.
Net Metering in the Philippines
Couture, T., Jacobs, D., Dietrich, M. (2017), Technical Assistance for the Review of Pricing Methodology of the Net Metering Program in the Philippines, commissioned by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) of the Philippines, February 2017
Beyond Fire: How to achieve sustainable cooking
Couture, T., Jacobs, D. (2016), Beyond Fire: How to achieve sustainable cooking, report commissioned by World Future Council and Hivos, October 2016.
Planning for Energy Access: Assessing Electrification Options
Clean Energy Solutions Center, Webinar
RE TRANSITION
IEA-RETD (2016). RE TRANSITION – Transitioning to Policy Frameworks for Cost-Competitive Renewables
Economic prosperity for marginalised communities through renewable energy in South Africa
IASS Potsdam, IET- International Energy Transition GmbH, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Knowledge Pele, University of Stellenbosch – Centre for Complex Systems in Transition, and Change Pathways (2019). IKI Co-benefits, Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, and Nuclear Safety
RE-COM-PROSUMERS
IEA-RETD (2016). Commercial Prosumers –Development and Policy Options (RE-COM-PROSUMERS)
Energy Development in Ontario
Jacobs, D., Rickerson, W., Berwick, A. (2016). Future Drivers and Trends Affecting Energy Development in Ontario – Lessons learned from Germany, the US and Beyond, report comissioned by Mowat Energy Center, School of Public Policy & Governance, University of Toronto.
Future electricity markets: Key pillars of electricity markets with high shares of wind and PV
Clean Energy Regulators Initiative Webinar Programme, Leonardo Energy
Auctioning RE projects: Lessons learned from auction design for renewable electricity
Clean Energy Regulators Initiative Webinar Programme, Leonardo Energy
The Future of Africa's Energy Supply
Quitzow, R., Röhrkasten, S., Jacobs, D., et al. (2015). The Future of Africa’s Energy Supply: Potentials and Development Options for Renewable Energy
Energy Policy Making in the EU
Jacobs (2015). Designing Financing Mechanisms for Electricity from Renewable Energy Sources – The ambiguous role of the European Commission as an agenda shaper (Book Chapter)
Net Metering for Malaysia
Jacobs, D. (2015). Net Metering for Malaysia: policy options and recommendations, commissioned by SEDA (Sustainable Energy Development Agency), Malaysia.
Understanding the Energiewende
Pescia, D., Graichen, P., Litz, P., Jacobs, D. et al. (2015). Understanding the Energiewende. FAQ on the ongoing transition of the German power system.
The Next Generation of Renewable Electricity Policy
Couture, T., Jacobs, D., Rickerson, W., Healey, V. (2015). The next generation of renewable electricity policy – How rapid change is breaking down conventional policy categories
Consumer savings through solar PV self-consumption in South Africa
IASS Potsdam, IET- International Energy Transition GmbH, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Energy Research Centre and University of Pretoria, Smart grids research group (2019). IKI Co-benefits, Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, and Nuclear Safety
Policy Invention as a Process of Evolutionary Tinkering and Codification
Jacobs, D. (2014). Policy Invention as a Process of Evolutionary Tinkering and Codification: the emergence of feed-in tariffs for renewable electricity, Environmental Politics, Special issue
RE-PROSUMERS
Rickerson, W., Couture, T., Barbose, G., Jacobs, D., Parkinson, G., Chessin, E., Belden, A. (2014). Residential prosumers – Drivers and policy options (RE-Prosumers)
Eckpunkte für die Gestaltung der Energiewende
Jacobs, D.; Schäuble, D.; Bayer, B.; Sperk, C.; Töpfer, C. (2014). Eckpunkte für die Gestaltung der Energiewende
Entwicklung Braucht Energie – SE4ALL
Jacobs, D. and Töpfer, K. (2013). Auf dem Weg in eine nachhaltige und globalisierungsfähige Energieversorgung (Book Chapter)
Analysis of Renewable Energy Incentives in the Latin America and Caribbean region
Jacobs, D.; Rickerson, W.; Hanley, C.; Flynn, H., Solano, M.; Paredes, J.; Mazolf, N. (2013). Analysis of Renewable Energy Incentives in the Latin America and Caribbean Region: the feed-in tariff case
Basic feed-in tariff design
Course on Regulation and Sustainable Energy in Developing Countries - Session 3, Leonardo Energy Webinar.
Feed-in tariff design for developing countries
Course on Regulation and Sustainable Energy in Developing Countries - Session 4, Leonardo Energy Webinar
Renewable Energy Policy Convergence in the EU
Jacobs, D. (2012). Renewable Energy Policy Convergence in the EU – The evolution of feed-in tariffs in Germany, Spain and France
The German Energiewende
Jacobs, D. (2012). The German Energiewende – History, Targets, Policies and Challenges
20 Jahre Recht der Erneuerbaren Energien
Jacobs, D. and Mez, L. (2012). Zur Internationalen Vorbildfunktion von StrEG und EEG (Book Chapter)
Feed-in Tariffs as a Policy Instrument for Promoting Renewable Energies and Green Economies in Developing Countries
Rickerson, W., Laurent, C., Jacobs, D., Dietrich, C., Hanley, C. (2012), Feed-in tariffs as a policy instrument for promoting renewable energies and green economies in developing countries
Feed-in Tariffs and other Support Mechanisms for Solar PV Promotion
Jacobs, D. and Sovacool, B. (2012). Feed-in tariffs and other support mechanisms for solar PV promotion: case studies from Germany, Spain, Singapore and the US (Book Chapter)
Powering the Green Economy
Mendonca, M.; Jacobs, D.; Sovacool, B. (2010): Powering the Green Economy – The feed-in tariff Handbook
100 Per Cent Renewable
Mendonca, M.; Jacobs, D. (2009). Feed-in Tariffs: The Policy Path to 100% (Book Chapter)