1. Critical development in Asia -- 2. Renewable energy as the global warming solution -- 3. Overview : what works for renewable power implementation in developing nations -- 4. Thailand : creative competitive markets in the heart of the tiger -- 5. Indonesia : carrots rather than clubs - incentives for peak performance -- 6. India : state power in a federalist system -- 7. Sri Lanka : 21st-century conversion of ancient renewable technologies -- 8. Vietnam : capital markets and renewable energy in a people's republic -- 9. Lessons learned in Asia for a successful SPP program : template and techniques -- 10. Financing the transition -- 11. Key provisions in power purchase agreements -- 12. The law and principles governing international power -- 13. The eye of the needle : international environmental assessments and reviews for power projects