This book provides an insightful assessment of today's ESCO (energy services) industry around the world. Analyzing current trends, the volume discusses opportunities and problems of the ESCO industry in each country. It includes significant contributions by Pierre Langlois and Paolo Bertoldi. The author and contributors have reached into the far corners of the world to get trusted colleagues to tell the story of the energy services industry's development in their respective countries, and in their own words. Chapters cover selected countries from Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, North America, South America, New Zealand and Australia, as well as the overall global picture.
Foreword
Chapter 1 : ESCO Development
Chapter 2 : Western Europe
Chapter 3 : Eastern Europe
Chapter 4 : Africa
Chapter 5 : The Middle East
Chapter 6 : Asia
Chapter 7 : North America
Chapter 8 : South America
Chapter 9 : Down Under
Chapter 10 : The Global Picture
Appendix A : Contributing Authors
Appendix B : International Partnership for Energy Efficiency Cooperation Declaration
Index
