The guide highlights the ground-level regulatory and policy questions that must be answered by electricity regulators, rural energy agencies, and ministries to promote commercially sustainable investments by private operators and community organizations. Among the practical questions addressed is how to design and implement retail tariffs, quality of service standards, feed-in tariffs, and backup tariffs. The guide also analyzes the regulatory implementation issues triggered by donor grants and so-called top-up payments.

This document introduces the PPP legal and institutional framework of Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Konza City will be developed in four phases over 20 years on a 5,000-acre greenfield site located 60 km south of Nairobi. The new city has been designed as a technology hub with multi-use office space and city amenities to meet demand in Kenya and in East Africa. The project is expected to mobilize at least $500 million in private investment and generate 15,000 jobs in the first five years and serve as a catalyst for the full development of a 35,000-person city on a private basis over 20 years.

Over the next decade, the private operator, now named Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia, is expected to invest $8 billion dollars in the country’s telecoms network in the largest ever single foreign direct investment in Ethiopia.

The Waste Act, 2008 (Act No.59 of 2008) is the primary law regulating waste management in South Africa.

The Namibian Electricity Act of 2007, amended in 2016, introduced Net Metering Rules, where all renewable energy technologies are eligible for net metering. 

The official website of the Energy Regulatory Authority (ARENE), created by Law No. 11/2017, of 8 September.

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Africa Project Development Facility (APDF) was set up in 1986 as a joint initiative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC). 

Various Laws and Regulations that Comprise Framework for Municipal PPPs