Internet pages Wim Jonker Klunne

 
 

 

Wim Jonker Klunne
sustainable energy and climate change expert

e-mail: wim.klunne[at]microhydropower.net


 

Visit my web sites: solar4africa on solarenergy in Africa biomass4africa on biomass energy in Africa
internet portal on microydro power hydro4africa on hydropower in Africa wind4africa on windenergy in Africa

Wim Jonker Klunne is working as an expert on sustainable energy and climate change and has a background in Civil Engineering and Management with specialisation into (renewable) energy in developing countries. Wim has worked on a wide range of education, research and consultancy projects around the world.  He worked on several projects on implementation of renewable energy in southern Africa on behalf of the Energy research Centre of the Netherlands (ECN),  the World Bank, UNDP, GEF, and Danida. 
Currently Wim is working with the African Development Bank in Tunis as Principal Renewable Energy Expert and responsible for the ADB FINESSE Africa project.

 

Experience Publications
Wim has extensive experience as consultant, trainer, facilitator and researcher in the following fields:
  • the link between energy and rural development in southern countries
  • wind energy
  • PV for rural electrification
  • biomass as an energy source
  • microhydro power
  • energy modelling
  • participatory approaches in Natural  Resource Management
  • energy efficient construction
  • Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
  • Clean Development Mechanism (CDM)
  • Global Environment Facility (GEF) projects


Wim has working experience in the following countries 

  • Austria
  • Botswana
  • Costa Rica
  • Honduras
  • Kenya
  • Latvia
  • Lesotho
  • Madagascar
  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
  • the Netherlands
  • South Africa
  • Swaziland
  • Tunisia
  • Uganda and
  • Zimbabwe. 

Initiatives
Wim Jonker Klunne is initiator and moderator of the microhydro discussion forum, web master of the microhydro web portal and recently started the renewables4africa websites.