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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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Going Beyond the Infrastructure Funding Gap: A South African Perspective
This report, Going Beyond the Infrastructure Funding Gap - A South African Perspective, quantifies the spending needed in education, transport, and water and sanitation to achieve the related SDGs.
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Infrastructure in Africa: How Institutional Reforms Can Attract More Private Investment
Infrastructure is a crucial driver of development, through its role in stimulating private investment and productivity growth, facilitating domestic, regional, and international trade, and protecting…
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Infrastructure Development in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Scorecard
This paper provides a scorecard on infrastructure development in Sub-Saharan Africa over the past decades along four sectors (telecommunications, electric power, transportation, and water and…
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Well Spent: How Strong Infrastructure Governance Can End Waste in Public Investment
Based on the Fund’s work, including Public Investment Management Assessments (PIMAs) in over 60 countries, the book explores how better governance can lead to quality infrastructure outcomes. It…
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The Infrastructure Gap in Latin America and the Caribbean: Investment Needed Through 2030 to Meet the Sustainable Development Goals
This report, The Infrastructure Gap in Latin America and the Caribbean: Investment Needed Through 2030 to Meet the Sustainable Development Goals, aims to estimate the amount that Latin America and…
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Public-private partnerships financed by the European Investment Bank from 1990 to 2024
This report is part of EPEC’s work on monitoring developments on the PPP market. It is intended to provide an overview of the role played by the EIB in financing PPP projects inside and outside…
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Unlocking Development through the Power of Co-financing
On February 11, the World Bank Group, together with the Moroccan Ministry of Economy and Finance and AFD Group, will convene a high-level forum — The Power of Co-Financing — to strengthen…
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What will it cost to build the cities of the future?
Banking on Cities means betting on the engines of tomorrow’s growth, jobs, and opportunity. For low- and middle-income countries, the right urban investents can unlock enormous economic potential—if…
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The Nature-Based Solutions Opportunity Scan
Nature-based solutions (NBS) offer cost-effective alternatives to gray infrastructure, while building climate resilience and bringing important socioeconomic benefits to communities and the…
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Impacts of climate change – foreseeable or unforeseeable? Drafting force majeure clauses in the era of climate uncertainty
The article outlines the potential role of the force majeure clause in the context of climate change, and summarizes key considerations and effective drafting techniques. It recommends instead…
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Further Reading for Disruption and PPPs
Watch this space. This section is based on the Report "PPP Contracts in An Age of Disruption" and will be reviewed at regular intervals. Visit the Content Outline, or Download the…
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NHAI's Historic InvIT Monetization: A New Era for India's Road Infrastructure?
India is accelerating infrastructure investment through mechanisms like Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs), enabling asset monetization without relinquishing ownership. The National…
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India Ratings Rates National Highways Infra Trust’s Proposed Zero-Coupon Bond ‘IND AAA’/Stable; Affirms Existing Ratings
NHIT, sponsored by NHAI, manages a diversified InvIT portfolio of 13 operational toll road assets spanning over 2,500 lane km across nine Indian states. As of FY24, InvIT fundraising exceeds ₹26,000…
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National Highways Infra Trust
National Highways Infra Trust (NHIT), sponsored by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), was established in 2020 as an InvIT under SEBI regulations. The Trust is managed by National…
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InfraCredit - Unlocking Long Term Infrastructure Finance in Nigeria
Nigeria requires over US$3 trillion in infrastructure investment over the next 30 years. InfraCredit, established in 2017 by GuarantCo and the Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA),…
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Jasa Marga (Persero) TBK PT
PT Jasa Marga (Persero) Tbk is Indonesia’s leading toll road developer and operator, engaged in planning, construction, operation, and maintenance of toll roads. The company manages…
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INA Interested in Acquiring 35% Shares in Jasamarga Transjawa Toll Road
Indonesia Investment Authority (INA) is in talks to acquire a 35% stake in PT Jasamarga Transjawa Tol (JTT), operator of the 676 km Trans-Java toll network, representing 56% of Jasa Marga Group’s…
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Contract Signed for the Sale of 49% of Oman’s Electricity Transmission Network
On December 15, 2019, Oman’s Nama Holding signed an agreement to sell a 49% stake in Oman Electricity Transmission Company (OETC) to State Grid International Development Ltd. (SGID), a subsidiary of…
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Government Approves Air India Disinvestment Tatasons’ SPV – Talace Pvt Ltd - Wins Bid for Air India
On 8 October 2021, India’s Cabinet approved the sale of 100% equity in Air India to Talace Pvt Ltd, a Tata Sons subsidiary, for an Enterprise Value of ₹18,000 crore. The bid includes Air India’s…
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Road Projects under TOT Model
As of July 2019, India’s Ministry of Road Transport & Highways identified approximately 6,400 km of national highways for monetization under the Toll Operate Transfer (TOT) model. TOT Bundle…
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Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
The Website of Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. An apex organisation under the Central Government, is entrusted with the task of formulating and administering, in consultation with other…
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Indian Airports Performing Better in Private Hands: NITI Aayog
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) implements the Toll Operate Transfer (TOT) model as a mechanism for monetizing publicly funded national highways. Through this model, the right to…
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Blended Finance for Climate Investments in India
The Blended Finance for Climate Investments in India report, published by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) on March 13, 2024, explores the use of blended finance—mixing public and private…