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From the Bottom Up: How Small Power Producers and Mini-Grids Can Deliver Electrification and Renewable Energy in Africa

Most Sub-Saharan African countries try to promote rural electrification through both centralized and decentralized approaches. This guide focuses on the decentralized approach, providing practical…

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Mini Grids for Half a Billion People: Market Outlook and Handbook for Decision Makers

Approximately 1.2 billion people will need to gain access to electricity to achieve universal access by 2030. The only way to achieve this is through a combination of the main grid extension, mini…

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What Lessons Can We Learn from IEG Evaluations in the Energy and Water Sectors?

This synthesis provides a review of operationally relevant findings and lessons from World Bank-supported utility reforms in the energy and water sectors, as identified in IEG evaluation products.

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Legislação Básica Do Setor Elétrico Brasileiro (Basic Law of Brazilian Energy Sector)

Legislação Básica Do Setor Elétrico Brasileiro (Basic Law of Brazilian Energy Sector)

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Utility Scale Solar Power Plants: A Guide for Developers and Investors

This guidebook is a best practice manual for utility-scale solar power plants in India. It focuses primarily on ground mounted, fixed tilt projects and also covers solar tracking system technology.…

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Energy, Gender and Development – What are the Linkages? Where is the Evidence?

Energy, Gender and Development – What are the Linkages? Where is the Evidence? 

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Gender and Energy for Sustainable Development: A Toolkit and Resource Guide

Gender and Energy for Sustainable Development: A Toolkit and Resource Guide

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Regulamento e Metodologia para o Credenciamento e Apuração de Conteúdo Local de Luminárias LED no Credenciamento de Fornecedores Informatizado (CFI) do BNDES (Portuguese) (Regulation and Methodology)

Regulation and Methodology for the Accreditation and Calculation of Local Content of LED Fixtures in Computerized Supplier Accreditation of Brazilian Development Bank -BNDES. (Regulamento e…

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Standard PPA between DISCOM and Wind Power Producer

Related Information:Climate-Smart PPPs Renewable Energy Agreements for Renewable Energy Projects: Power Purchase AgreementsTerms of Reference: Technical Due Diligence Wind Power Project

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Vietnam - Electrification: EVN: Contract with Service Agent

Vietnam - A contract between EVN (the national utility) and local independent contractors who will provide meter reading, billing and minor repairs for retail customers. 

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Energy access - Making Power Sector Reform Work for the Poor

This document by the Global Network on energy for Sustainable Development explains the significant outcome of policy review and reform in the energy sector that was implemented in different regions…

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Long Term Draft PPA by Indian CERC

Standard Bid Documents for Tariff Based Bidding Process for Procurement of Power on Long Term Basis by Setting up of Power Stations at Specified Location and/or Fuel1. Vol I Request for…

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Building Regional Power Pools: A Toolkit, 2005

Building Regional Power Pools: A Toolkit, 2005

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World Energy Transitions Outlook 2022

This second edition of the Outlook outlines priority areas and actions based on available technologies that must be realised by 2030 to achieve net zero emissions by mid-century. 

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Cost Savings from Energy Use Reductions

Infrastructure projects should consider cost savings from e.g. building energy efficiency, LED streetlighting, rooftop or floating solar.The World Bank’s Municipal Public-Private Framework Case…

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St. James Power Station, Singapore

Project Summary:BackgroundRepurposing or adaptive reusing of old assets is becoming popular as they give second chances for revenues to the government, otherwise idle. For example, government of…

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SolarNova Rooftop Solar Program, Singapore

Project Summary:BackgroundUtilizing rooftop spaces to deploy solar photovoltaic (PV) systems can be a viable renewable energy source especially for highly urbanized cities.The deployment of rooftop…

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Sembcorp Tengeh Floating Solar Farm, Singapore

Project Summary:Background Floating solar photovoltaic (FPV) installations open up new opportunities for scaling up solar generating capacity, especially in countries with high population…