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.

Mini Grids and the Arrival of the Main Grid: Lessons from Cambodia, Sri Lanka and Indonesia

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The report is the most comprehensive study on mini grids to date. It takes stock of the global mini grid market and industry; analyzes in detail the solar-hybrid mini grid costs and technological innovations; shows the importance of introducing income-generating machinery and micro-finance early in the planning process; and provides policy makers, investors and developers with insights on how mini grids can be scaled up.

Bidding document contains low carbon incentives: Bidders are e.g. required to submit an environmental and social program which shall inter alia include the bidder’s  approach to the increase of the airport’s use and production of renewable energy and can earn extra points during evaluation in this regard.

Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) – Resilience: Policy and Guidance

Contents

• Street Lighting & Energy Consumption in India: The Development Challenge

• Case Study 1: The City of Bhubaneswar 2013

• Case Study 2: The City of Jaipur 2014

• Table: Shared Savings Model vs. Notional Savings Model

• Case Study 3: Odisha State 2016

• Case Study 4: The City of Bengaluru 2019

• Lessons from India's Experience in Street Lighting PPPs

GFDRR helps communities and countries reduce risk, prepare for, and recover from disasters by integrating disaster risk management and climate change adaptation into development strategies and programs. 

“World Bank. 2020. World Bank Reference Guide to Climate Change Framework Legislation. Equitable Growth, Finance and Institutions Insight - Governance.

The energy transition is the process of shifting the global energy system away from the consumption of fossil fuels and toward low-carbon technologies in order to support international goals of limiting climate change.¹ The World Bank Group’s Country Climate and Development Reports (CCDRs) are a core diagnostic that integrates climate change and development, to help countries prioritize the most impactful actions that can reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and boost adaptation and resilience, while delive

The World Bank Emission Reduction Program (ERP) aims to help countries leverage the benefits of Emission Reduction Credits (ERC) markets, including increased revenue streams, reduced emissions, and improved environmental sustainability.