| Abstract |
FINANCING GEOTHERMAL DEVELOPMENTñ WHAT ARE THE OPTIONS? Helmut SCHREIBER The World Bank, Energy and Infrastructure Unit, ECA Region Phone :+1/202/473-6910 Fax:+1/202/614-1585 E-mail: hschreiber@worldbank.org Main issues disclosed in the paper ï Global Environment Facility (GEF) ï Barriers and Driving Forces for the Introduction of Geothermal Energy ï The Europe and Central Asia (ECA) Geothermal Umbrella Project ï Geothermal Energy Development Fund (GeoFund) ï Portfolio Development for the GeoFund ï Another Source of Funding: Carbon Finance |