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PUBLISHEDJune 9 2017
AUTHOR(S)World Bank
City Energy Efficiency Assessments| Mayoral Guidance Note #5

This guidance note provides an introduction to the objectives, scope, and outputs, as well as the basic steps and approaches of conducting the three types of energy efficiency assessments. It may be used as a general reference for choosing and defining the type of energy efficiency assessment that a city might pursue.

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