Sections
| Title | Starting Page | Number of Pages |
|---|
| Table of Contents | 3 | 8 |
| List of Tables | 7 | 2 |
| List of Figures | 9 | 2 |
| Introduction | 11 | 1 |
| GBI Research Report Guidance | 11 | 1 |
| Global Renewable Power Market to 2020 | 12 | 6 |
| Renewable Power Market, Global, Overview, 2005-2020 | 12 | 1 |
| Renewable Power Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity (MW), 2005-2020 | 12 | 3 |
| Renewable Power Market, Global, Power Generation (GWh), 2005-2020 | 15 | 2 |
| Renewable Power Market, Global, Installed Capacity Split by Source Type, %, 2010 | 17 | 1 |
| Global Hydropower Market to 2020 | 18 | 10 |
| Hydropower Market, Global, Overview, 2005-2020 | 18 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Global, Installed Capacity (MW), 2005 -2020 | 18 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, Global, Power Generation (GWh), 2005-2020 | 20 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, Global, Installed Capacity by Region, 2010 | 22 | 1 |
| Hydropower, Global, Key Drivers for Development | 23 | 1 |
| The rehabilitation and refurbishment of existing hydropower facilities | 23 | 1 |
| The multi-use concept of Hydropower | 23 | 1 |
| Energy Security and Environment Concerns | 23 | 1 |
| The Need for the Storage Capability to Allow the Electricity System to Accommodate Additional Renewable Power from Wind and Other Variable Sources | 23 | 1 |
| Low operation and maintenance cost | 24 | 1 |
| Technical feasibility | 24 | 1 |
| Hydropower, Global, Key Restraints for Growth | 24 | 1 |
| The slow uptake of new advances and inadequate research investments | 24 | 1 |
| Institutional Barriers | 24 | 1 |
| Huge Investment and Infrastructure Needs and Long Gestation period | 24 | 1 |
| Resettlement &Rehabilitation Problem | 25 | 1 |
| Impact on the Aquatic Life | 25 | 1 |
| Impact of Natural Calamities on Hydropower Sector | 25 | 1 |
| Social and Environmental Harm | 25 | 1 |
| Sedimentation Problem of the Dams | 25 | 1 |
| Global Hydropower Market, Porter s Five Forces Analysis | 26 | 1 |
| Barriers to New Entry - Moderate | 26 | 1 |
| Threat of Substitutes - Moderate | 26 | 1 |
| Bargaining Power of Buyers - Low | 26 | 1 |
| Bargaining Power of Suppliers - Low | 27 | 1 |
| Intensity of Competition - Moderate | 27 | 1 |
| Asia Pacific Hydropower Market to 2020 | 28 | 37 |
| Hydropower Market, Asia Pacific, 2005-2020 | 28 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Asia Pacific, Overview | 28 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, Asia Pacific, Cumulative Installed Capacity (MW), 2005-2020 | 30 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, Asia Pacific, Power Generation (GWh), 2005-2020 | 32 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, China, 2005-2020 | 33 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, China, Overview | 33 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, China, Cumulative Installed Capacity (MW), 2005-2020 | 34 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, China, Power Generation (GWh), 2005-2020 | 36 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, China, Major Policies and Regulations | 38 | 1 |
| General Renewable Energy Policy | 38 | 1 |
| First-level Policies | 38 | 1 |
| Second-level Policies | 38 | 1 |
| Third-level Policies | 38 | 1 |
| Renewable Energy Law | 38 | 1 |
| Feed-in Tariffs | 38 | 1 |
| Special Fund for Renewable Energy Development | 38 | 1 |
| Taxation Measures | 39 | 1 |
| Grid Access | 39 | 1 |
| Interconnection Standards | 39 | 1 |
| Renewable Electricity Premium | 39 | 1 |
| Import Duty Removal on Wind and Hydro Technological Equipment | 39 | 1 |
| Medium and Long Term Development Plan for Renewable Energy | 39 | 1 |
| National Climate Change Program | 40 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Japan, 2005-2020 | 40 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Japan, Overview | 40 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Japan, Cumulative Installed Capacity (MW), 2005-2020 | 41 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, Japan, Power Generation (GWh), 2005-2020 | 43 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, Japan, Major Policies and Regulations | 45 | 1 |
| Renewables Portfolio Standard System | 45 | 1 |
| Types of Energy Covered | 46 | 1 |
| New Energy Certificates | 46 | 1 |
| Japan Renewable Energy Policy Platform | 47 | 1 |
| Subsidy for R&D for New and Renewable Energy | 47 | 1 |
| Project for Establishing New Energy and Energy Conservation Visions at the Local Level | 48 | 1 |
| Project for Promoting the Local Introduction of New Energy | 48 | 1 |
| Project for Promotion of Non-profit Activities on New Energy | 48 | 1 |
| Proposed Feed-in Tariffs for Renewable Energy | 48 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, India, 2005-2020 | 49 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, India, Overview | 49 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, India, Cumulative Installed Capacity (MW), 2005-2020 | 49 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, India, Power Generation (GWh), 2005-2020 | 51 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, India, Major Policies and Regulations | 53 | 1 |
| Electricity Act 2003 | 53 | 1 |
| Integrated Energy Policy | 53 | 1 |
| Renewable Portfolio Standards | 53 | 1 |
| Remote Village Electrification Program | 54 | 1 |
| Central Financial Assistance for Renewable Projects | 55 | 1 |
| Renewable Energy Certificates | 56 | 1 |
| Foreign Investment Policy | 56 | 1 |
| Small Hydropower Program | 57 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, India, Major Policies, Standards for Small Hydro Projects | 58 | 1 |
| Financial Support to Private Sector, Joint Sector and Co-operative Society | 58 | 1 |
| Financial Support to State Government, Central Government and Public Sector Units | 59 | 1 |
| Financial Support for Renovation and Modernization of Small Hydro Projects | 59 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, India, Major Policies, State Policies for Small Hydropower | 59 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Vietnam, 2005-2020 | 60 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Vietnam, Overview | 60 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Vietnam, Cumulative Installed Capacity (MW), 2005-2020 | 60 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, Vietnam, Power Generation (GWh), 2005-2020 | 62 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, Vietnam, Major Policies and Regulations | 64 | 1 |
| Renewable Energy Action Plan | 64 | 1 |
| Energy Efficiency | 64 | 1 |
| Europe Hydropower Market to 2020 | 65 | 21 |
| Hydropower Market, Europe, 2005-2020 | 65 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Europe, Overview | 65 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, Europe, Cumulative Installed Capacity (MW), 2005-2020 | 67 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, Europe, Power Generation (GWh), 2005-2020 | 69 | 1 |
| Russian federation Hydropower Market, 2005-2020 | 70 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Russian federation, Overview | 70 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Russian federation, Cumulative Installed Capacity (MW), 2005-2020 | 71 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, Russian federation, Power Generation (GWh), 2005-2020 | 73 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, Russian federation, Major Policies and Regulations | 75 | 1 |
| Energy Strategy to 2020 | 75 | 1 |
| Executive Directive for Increase of Energy Efficiency | 75 | 1 |
| European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Loans for Russian Hydropower | 76 | 1 |
| Program for Development of Small Hydropower, New Energy Fund | 76 | 1 |
| France Hydropower Market, 2005-2020 | 76 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, France, Overview | 76 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, France, Cumulative Installed Capacity, 2005-2020 | 76 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, France, Power Generation (GWh), 2005-2020 | 78 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, France, Major Policies and Regulations | 80 | 1 |
| France, Hydro Feed-In Tariff | 80 | 1 |
| France, Hydropower Revival Plan | 80 | 1 |
| Norway Hydropower Market, 2005-2020 | 80 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Norway, Overview | 80 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Norway, Cumulative Installed Capacity (MW), 2005-2020 | 81 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, Norway, Power Generation (GWh), 2005-2020 | 83 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, Major Policies and Regulations | 85 | 1 |
| Renewable Directive | 85 | 1 |
| Energi21 - Research and Development Strategy for the Energy Sector | 85 | 1 |
| Strategy for Small-scale Hydropower | 85 | 1 |
| North America Hydropower Market to 2020 | 86 | 30 |
| Hydropower Market, North America, 2005-2020 | 86 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, North America, Overview | 86 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, North America, Cumulative Installed Capacity (MW), 2005-2020 | 88 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, North America, Power Generation (GWh), 2005-2020 | 90 | 2 |
| Canada Hydropower Market, 2005-2020 | 92 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Canada, Overview | 92 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity (MW), 2005-2020 | 93 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, Canada, Power Generation (GWh), 2005-2020 | 95 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, Canada, Major Policies and Regulations | 97 | 1 |
| The ecoEnergy for Renewable Power Program (ecoENERGY RP) | 97 | 1 |
| ecoENERGY for Aboriginal and Northern Communities Program | 97 | 1 |
| Integration of Decentralized Energy Resources | 98 | 1 |
| Accelerated Capital Cost Allowance | 98 | 1 |
| The US Hydropower Market, 2005-2020 | 98 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, The US, Overview | 98 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, The US, Cumulative Installed Capacity (MW), 2005-2020 | 99 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, The US, Power Generation (GWh), 2005-2020 | 101 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, The US, Major Policies and Regulations | 103 | 1 |
| Federal Incentives | 103 | 1 |
| Energy Policy Act 2005 | 103 | 1 |
| The Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008 | 104 | 1 |
| The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act | 105 | 5 |
| Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System | 110 | 1 |
| Rural Energy for America Program - Loans and Grants | 111 | 1 |
| The US DOE - Loan Guarantee Program | 111 | 1 |
| Tribal Energy Program Grant | 111 | 1 |
| Renewable Energy Production Incentives | 112 | 1 |
| Cap-and-Trade Policy | 112 | 1 |
| The Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act | 112 | 1 |
| The Department of Energy - Hydropower Program | 112 | 1 |
| State Incentives | 113 | 1 |
| Public Benefit Funds | 113 | 1 |
| Renewable Portfolio Standards | 113 | 2 |
| Renewable Energy Certificates | 115 | 1 |
| South and Central America Hydropower Market to 2020 | 116 | 20 |
| Hydropower Market, South and Central America, 2005-2020 | 116 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, South and Central America, Overview | 116 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, South and Central America, Cumulative Installed Capacity (MW), 2005-2020 | 118 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, South and Central America, Power Generation (GWh), 2005-2020 | 120 | 1 |
| Brazil Hydropower Market, 2005-2020 | 121 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Brazil, Overview | 121 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Brazil, Cumulative Installed Capacity (MW), 2005-2020 | 122 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, Brazil, Power Generation (GWh), 2005-2020 | 124 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, Brazil, Major Policies and Regulations | 126 | 1 |
| Program of Incentives for Alternative Electricity Sources - Programa de Incentivo a Fontes Alternativas de Energia | 126 | 1 |
| Support Provided to the Program by Banks and Agencies | 127 | 1 |
| Brazil National Climate Change Plan | 127 | 1 |
| India-Brazil-South Africa Declaration on Clean Energy | 128 | 1 |
| Incentives for Small Hydro Facilities, Law no. 9648 | 129 | 1 |
| Luz Para Todos (Light for All) Electrification Program | 129 | 1 |
| Argentina Hydropower Market, 2005-2020 | 129 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Argentina, Overview | 129 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Argentina, Cumulative Installed Capacity (MW), 2005-2020 | 129 | 3 |
| Hydropower Market, Argentina, Power Generation (GWh), 2005-2020 | 132 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, Argentina, Major Policies and Regulations | 134 | 1 |
| Renewable Energy Project in Rural Markets | 134 | 1 |
| Promotion of Renewable Sources of Energy for Electricity Production (26019/2006) | 134 | 1 |
| Tax Incentives for Renewable facilities | 135 | 1 |
| Renewable Energy &Energy Efficiency Partnership | 135 | 1 |
| Middle East and Africa Hydropower Market to 2020 | 136 | 10 |
| Middle East and Africa Hydropower Market, 2005-2020 | 136 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Middle East and Africa, Overview | 136 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Middle East and Africa, Cumulative Installed Capacity (MW), 2005-2020 | 137 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, Middle East and Africa, Power Generation (GWh), 2005-2020 | 139 | 1 |
| Iran Hydropower Market, 2005-2020 | 140 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Iran, Overview | 140 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Iran, Cumulative Installed Capacity, 2005-2020 | 141 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, Iran, Power Generation (GWh), 2005-2020 | 143 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, Iran, Major Policies and Regulations | 145 | 1 |
| Foreign Investment Laws and Regulations, Country Analysis | 145 | 1 |
| Renewable Energy Development Act | 145 | 1 |
| Policies for Foreign Investment in the Power Market | 145 | 1 |
| Investment Laws and Regulations Affecting Foreign Players | 145 | 1 |
| Emerging Hydropower Markets to 2020 | 146 | 30 |
| Hydropower Market, Emerging Markets, Mexico, 2005-2020 | 146 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Emerging Markets, Mexico, Overview | 146 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Emerging Markets, Mexico, Cumulative Installed Capacity (MW), 2005-2020 | 146 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, Emerging Markets, Mexico, Power Generation (GWh), 2005-2020 | 148 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, Emerging Markets, Mexico, Major Policies and Regulations | 150 | 1 |
| The Law Initiative for the Use of Renewable Sources of Energy (Ley para el Aprovechamiento de las Fuentes Renovables de Energ a, LAFRE) | 150 | 1 |
| Integrated Energy Services for Small Rural Mexican Communities (SIEPCRM) | 151 | 1 |
| Wheeling Service Agreement for Electricity from Renewable Energy Sources (Convenio Para el Servicio de Transmisi n de Energ a El ctrica Para Fuente de Energ a Renovable) | 151 | 1 |
| Methodology to Establish Service Charges for Transmission of Renewable Electricity | 151 | 1 |
| Grid Interconection Contract for Renewable Energy (Contrato de Interconexi n Para Fuente de Energ a Renovable) | 151 | 1 |
| Renewable Energy Outlook - Vision for 2030 on the Use of Renewable Energies in Mexico | 152 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Emerging Markets, Venezuela, 2005-2020 | 152 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Emerging Markets, Venezuela, Overview | 152 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Emerging Markets, Venezuela, Cumulative Installed Capacity (MW), 2005-2020 | 152 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, Emerging Markets, Venezuela, Power Generation (GWh), 2005-2020 | 154 | 2 |
| Venezuela Hydropower Market, Emerging Markets, Major Policies and Regulations | 156 | 1 |
| Renewable Energy Programs | 156 | 1 |
| Venezuela Power Market, Regulatory Structure Overview | 156 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, Emerging Markets, Turkey, 2005-2020 | 158 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Emerging Markets, Turkey, Overview | 158 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Emerging Markets, Turkey, Cumulative Installed Capacity (MW), 2005-2020 | 159 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, Emerging Markets, Turkey, Power Generation, 2005-2020 | 161 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, Emerging Markets, Turkey, Major Policies and Regulations | 163 | 1 |
| Use of Renewable Energy Resources for the Generation of Electrical Energy (Law No. 5346) | 163 | 1 |
| Electricity Market Licensing Regulation | 163 | 1 |
| Five Year Strategic Plan | 164 | 1 |
| Major Policies, Renewable Energy Law 2010 | 164 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Emerging Markets, Ethiopia, 2005-2020 | 164 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Emerging Markets, Ethiopia, Overview | 164 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Emerging Markets, Ethiopia, Cumulative Installed Capacity (MW), 2005-2020 | 165 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, Emerging Markets, Ethiopia, Power Generation (GWh), 2005-2020 | 167 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Emerging Markets, Ethiopia, Major Policies and Regulations | 168 | 1 |
| Hydropower Policy | 168 | 1 |
| The Ethiopian Water Resources Strategy | 169 | 1 |
| Hydropower Development Strategy | 169 | 1 |
| Hydropower Development Program | 169 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Emerging Markets, Mozambique, 2005-2020 | 170 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Emerging Markets, Mozambique, Overview | 170 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Emerging Markets, Mozambique, Cumulative Installed Capacity (MW), 2005-2020 | 170 | 2 |
| Hydropower Market, Emerging Markets, Mozambique, Power Generation (GWh), 2005-2020 | 172 | 1 |
| Hydropower Market, Emerging Markets, Mozambique, Major Policies and Regulations | 173 | 1 |
| Energy Management Strategy for the Energy Sector (2008-12) | 173 | 1 |
| Energy Policy | 174 | 1 |
| Ministerial Decree no. 20/97 | 174 | 1 |
| Electricity Act no. 21/97 | 174 | 1 |
| Municipal legislation | 174 | 1 |
