8 May 2023 – Quality infrastructure has become a critical success factor for the uptake of solar energy technology markets in many developing countries, particularly in least developed countries (LDCs) and small island developing states (SIDS). Solar product and service quality standards build trust among consumers, suppliers and financiers regarding the performance, durability and safety […]
Activities for Governments
CORE offers flexible on-demand capacity building for governments.
Provincial Government Training on Rooftop
Solar PV in the Philippines
This local training is led by UNDP and the Philippine DOE through the Renewable Energy Management Bureau and the Iloilo Provincial Government with support from International Copper Association and CORE.
National Training and Certification Programme on Solar Rooftop PV in Thailand
The project is led by Thailand’s Department of Alternative Energy Development and Efficiency (DEDE), Ministry of Energy, in cooperation with the International Copper Association and CORE. CORE provided technical support to the design and implementation of the national training and certification programme which aims to: 2022 CORE Trainings: 2023 CORE Trainings:
Collaboration with GN-SEC on regional training and certification programmes
CORE collaborates with the Global Network of Regional Sustainable Energy Centres (GN-SEC) to deliver on-demand technical trainings and regional certification programmes for governments, practitioners and communities at regional and national levels.
Laying the groundwork for enabling policy and regulatory environments
Governments play a critical role in driving the clean energy transition. They determine the market conditions by providing a conducive regulatory framework and leading policy interventions. In particular, the development of quality infrastructure and quality assurance frameworks provides avenues for governments to influence markets into a more sustainable direction.