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BOT DBO and Concession Agreements for municipal solid waste disposal, recycling, sanitary landfill and waste to energy
The World Bank has developed a number of sample contracts for client countries for sanitary landfill design construction and operation (and financing), which have been sanitized and summarized below:…
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Solid Waste Sample and Contracts: Street cleaning and waste collection
The World Bank has developed a number of sample contracts for client countries for municipal solid waste collection, which are performance based and focused on outputs, which have been sanitized and…
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Water and Sanitation Agreements
Public private partnerships in water require various agreements, or contracts, to outline the relationships and responsibilities between various stake holders. The agreements below are specific to…
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Sample Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) PPP Agreements
Public private partnerships in municipal solid waste require various agreements, or contracts, to outline the relationships and responsibilities between various stake holders. The agreements below…
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Water and Sanitation Lease and Affermage Contracts
Hybrid affermage/ Concession contractsIn the water sector in recent years in West Africa, a hybid affermage/ concession arrangement has been adopted - a description of such an arrangement in Cote d'…
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Water Management/Operation and Maintenance Contracts
Management ContractsThe World Bank has developed a Standard Form Management Contract together with Bidding Document and Technical Note recommended for use on water and energy projects the Bank is…
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Limitations on Freedom of Contract
Limits on Damages and CompensationThe laws of some countries, such as England, require that any damages that may be recovered for breach of the contract or other obligations should be limited to the…
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Raw and Treated Bulk Water Supply Agreements
Sample Raw and Treated Bulk Water Supply AgreementsAustraliaMelbourne, Victoria - Bulk Water Supply Agreement between the Melbourne Water Corporation (MWC) and City West Water (CWW) (now Greater…
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Performance Contracts
It is likely to be supported by employment contracts for management that contain incentives to ensure that the utility meets the performance targets.General Features of Performance Contracts for…
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Implementation Agreements for Power PPPs
Implementation agreements provide for direct contractual obligations and undertakings between the Government and the supplier or project company: the government is not usually a party to the power…
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Fuel Supply/Bulk Supply Agreement
Some issues that will need to be considered in a fuel supply agreement are:Quality of the fuel - what happens if it does not meet the specification?Quantity of the fuel - what happens if the fuel…
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Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) and Energy Purchase Agreements (EPAs)
Key features of a Power Purchase AgreementA Power Purchase Agreement (“PPA”) is generally the primary contract between the public and private sector parties which underpin a power sector PPP. It is…
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Leases and Affermage Contracts
When to choose Leases and Affermage Contractswhen private equity and commercial debt are not available for water supply and sanitation;the awarding authority wants to combine public financing with…
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Structuring Management, Operation and Maintenance Services
What Are Management and "Operation and Maintenance" Contracts?The term "management contract" has been applied to cover a range of contracts from technical assistance contracts through to full-blown…
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Civil Works and Service Contracts
Utilities commonly source goods and services from private sector third parties, whether to purchase spare parts or stationery, or to procure civil works such as laying pipes or cables. Utilities may…
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Approaches to Utility Reform
Features of a Well-Run UtilityThe features that often define a well-run utility, whether fully public or one with some private sector involvement, include:Operational Autonomy. Being independent to…
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Contracts & Agreements
Public-private partnerships (PPPs) take a wide range of forms varying in the extent of involvement of and risk taken by the private party. The terms of a PPP are typically set out in a contract or…
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Wind Power Energy
Policies, Laws and Regulations: Wind Power ProjectsGlobal:Reference: IEA/IRENA Global Renewable Energy Policies and Measures Database - The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) maintains a…
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Solar Power Energy
Policies, Laws and Regulations: Solar PowerGlobalIEA/IRENA Global Renewable Energy Policies and Measures Database - The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) maintains a joint database with…