The Clean Energy Solutions Center today presented a side event at COP 19 to share how the resources and services that are available through the Solutions Center are helping governments turn clean energy visions into reality.

The side event profiled how the Clean Energy Solutions Center is partnering with International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Climate Technology Centre and Network, Caribbean countries, the government of India, and many other countries in strengthening clean energy policies and programs.

Photo courtesy of IISD/Earth Negotiations Bulletin (www.iisd.ca/climate/cop19/)

Speakers included Mark Radka (above left), the UNEP Energy Branch Chief and Interim Director of the Climate Technology Centre and Network and Ron Benioff (above right), the Multilateral Program Manager with the U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory. If you have any questions, please contact Ron Benioff (ron.benioff@nrel.gov). For coverage of selected side events at the Warsaw Climate Change Conference see iisd.ca/climate/cop19.