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Ofwat, the Water Services Regulation Authority

Ofwat (the Water Services Regulation Authority) was established in 1989 under the Water Industry Act 1989.

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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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Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC)

Find more related materials at Energy Licenses and Licensing Procedures. 

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USAID Evaluation of the Mongolian Electricity Regulator

This report is designed to review the progress of the Energy Regulatory Authority (ERA) in establishing and operating an effective energy regulatory body for the energy sector of Mongolia.

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ERRA Issues Paper 2001 - Amendments to Energy Licenses initiated by the Regulator

ERRA Licensing and Competition Committee Regional Markets Working Group: Aspects Regarding the Development of Regional Electricity Markets

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Resetting price controls for privatized utilities: a manual for regulators

This manual, which is the first of a series of learning materials for infra- structure professionals, provides new economic regulators with practical guidance on how to proceed in this fairly…

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Role of Independent Regulators

PPPs and sector regulationPPPs often supply essential services in monopoly (or near-monopoly) conditions, for example, in the water, electricity, gas, telecommunications, airports or highways sectors…

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Water Regulation: Self-Regulation

Under self-regulation, the public service provider regulates its own activities, sets tariffs and performance standards, and monitors performance. The utility is typically accountable to a third…

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Water Regulation: Regulation by Contract with a Separate Regulator (Hybrid)

SummaryUnder the hybrid model, regulation by contract is combined with supervision by an independent regulator. Typically, tariffs agreed upon by the parties to the contract need to be approved by…

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Water Regulation: Separate Regulatory Body with Licensing Regime

SummaryUnder this model, an agency separate from the water service providers issues licenses to them and sets the terms of supply. Traditionally used to regulate private providers (such as in England…

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Energy Licenses and Licensing Procedures

Guidance On Licenses For RegulatorsUSAID has been very active in providing technical assistance to new electricity regulators in Eastern Europe. See below documents produced by USAID that are primers…

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Regulatory Systems and Sector Overview

Key Considerations in Design of Regulatory FrameworkBy SectorGENERAL MATERIALS:Contracting Out Regulatory FunctionsInfrastructure Regulation: Developing CountriesGENERAL:What is Regulation?Why…