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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
The legal environment of a host country is likely to contain a number of restrictions on the parties' ability to contract freely and may also imply a number of provisions into the agreement. Civil…
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Raw and Treated Bulk Water Supply Agreements
AustraliaMelbourne, Victoria - Bulk Water Supply Agreement between the Melbourne Water Corporation (MWC) and City West Water (CWW) (now Greater Western Water), one of the utilities for the city…
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Performance Contracts
Whatever model of reform that is chosen for reforming public utilities, it has been found that these reforms can be made more effective if there is a performance contract in place between…
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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
Leases and affermage contracts are generally public-private sector arrangements under which the private operator is responsible for operating and maintaining the utility but not for financing the…
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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
A government considering ways of improving performance in its utilities may seek to achieve this by involving the private sector through one the forms of PPP Project discussed in Agreements.Involving…
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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…