Lao PDR

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Moving Forward: Developing Highway PPPs in Lao PDR

This report aims to inform the Government of Lao on the necessary considerations and steps to take into account as it progresses in evaluating options for private sector investment and…

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PPIAF Supports Developing Highway PPPs in Lao PDR

Over the past several decades Lao PDR has experienced rapid economic development, averaging 8% annual GDP growth. To achieve the country’s development goals, strengthen regional trade links and…

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Lao PDR Public-Private Partnership Policy

The Government of Lao PDR pursues PPPs as a new way of procuring public infrastructure and services to speed up the investment program and improve the performance of public infrastructure. As such…

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Land Acquisition and Compensation Plan for 230kV Transmission Line from NNP1 Main Powerhouse to Nabong Substation

The Nam Ngiep 1 Hydropower Project (Project) encompasses the construction of a hydropower dam and a re-regulation dam, a power house, transmission lines, and necessary supporting infrastructure as…

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The Challenge of Engaging Communities in Lao PDR: Lessons from the Poverty Reduction Fund Project

This report is the Project Performance Assessment Report (PPAR) of the Poverty Reduction Fund (PRF) I (including additional financing) in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) (PRF I, P077326).

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PPP Laws/Concession Laws - Lao PDR

Wesbite of the Investment Promotion Department you will find Decree on Public Private Partnership. 

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Country Profile: Lao PDR

Find country-level PPP profile and links to key data and resources.  Find more in our Country Profile section.

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Laos PDR Model Concession Agreements

The Investment Promotion Department of Lao PDR also publishes model draft concession agreements for PPP projects between private project proponents and the government of Laos.

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Laos PDR Power Purchase Agreement (“PPA”) for the Xayaburi Dam Project

This PPA provides a more recent example of offtake arrangements for hydropower projects in Laos (a number of which are dedicated to power export to neighboring countries). The project is sited…

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PPP Unit Lao PDR

Website of Investment Promotion Department.  

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Draft MOU and CA for Concession in Lao PDR

The Investment Promotion Department of Laos also publishes model draft concession agreements for PPP projects between private project proponents and the government of Laos.

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National Strategy on Climate Change of Lao PDR

This strategy provides insight into Lao PDR's plans to counter climate change. 

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Lao People's Democratic Republic Energy Sector Assessment, Strategy, and Road Map

This sector assessment, strategy, and road map (ASR) reviews the state of the energy sector of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR). Consistent with the government’s plans and strategy, the…

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National policy on sustainable hydropower development in Lao PDR

This policy aims at providing policy guidance and reference to the agencies responsible for overseeing the implementation of investment projects in the hydropower sector as well as to inform and…

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Renewable Energy Development Strategy in Lao PDR

This strategy aims to develop new renewable energy resources which are not yet widely explored in Lao PDR to replace resources that will be exhausted in the future, also known as “non-renewable…

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National Socio-Economic Development Plan

The Laos PDR National Socio-Economic Development Plan sets out medium term development goals relating to the energy sector.

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IPP Hydropower Procurement Manual for Lao PDR

The IPP Hydropower Procurement Manual (“the Manual”) is intended to contribute to the strengthening of IPP procurement in Lao PDR. 

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Managing PPP risks with a new guide on guarantees

Authored by: Victoria Rigby Delmon with Jenny ChaoThis article has also been cross-published on the World Bank PPP Blog. Click here to view.Just two years ago, Ghana was experiencing unstable…

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Energy Laws and Regulations

General MaterialsWorld Bank Paper: Electrification and Regulation - Principles and a Model Law (pdf)World Bank/ PPIAF: Handbook For Evaluating Infrastructure Regulatory Systems (pdf)Materials…

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Hydropower

Policies, Laws and Regulations: HydropowerReference: IEA/IRENA Global Renewable Energy Policies and Measures Database - The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) maintains a joint database…

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Renewable Energy

For more information, visit the section on Toolkits, see Renewable Energy Projects by Resource (Solar Power, Wind Power, Hydropower, Biomass and Geothermal) or see Water Projects Using Renewable…