An underdeveloped road network can contribute to sub-optimal economic performance and quality of life. While there has been significant investment in road networks globally, it is expected that very significant investments will continue to be required in the next 20 years to meet increasing demand arising from population growth and economic development.

Many countries have adapted energy policies and laws to encourage investment in renewable energy (RE) sources. They are also looking to different financing, legal and commercial frameworks, including public-private partnerships (PPPs) to leverage private capital and expertise to support the development of renewable energy projects. This section includes links to RE policies, laws, and regulations from countries around the world, key sample and standardized contracts used for the implementation of RE projects, as well as, reading materials and links to useful online resources.