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Integrating renewable energy into new developments

This Toolkit aims to support planners, developers, consultants and other interested parties with planning policies in London which require renewable energy in new developments or major refurbishments…

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Kosovo: Electricity Distribution

Brief on IFC's PPP advisory support to the government of Kosovo in the privatization of KEDS, the state-owned power distribution company.

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Public-Private Partnership Options for Future Power Generation in Montenegro

Montenegro has a number of good opportunities for the development of domestic resources for electricity generation. In the Government’s Energy Strategy and Action Plan, it has set out a programme for…

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Reform, Commercialization and Private Sector Participation in Railways in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

The World Bank is currently undertaking a review of private sector participation in infrastructure in the Eastern Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region. The intention is to write a regional report…

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Overview of the PPP Legal and Institutional Frameworks in the Western Balkans

This publication provides a summary of the PPP legal and institutional frameworks in the seven countries of the Western Balkans Region. It also contains recommendations on how to further strengthen…

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Multiple Ports of Call versus Hub-and-Spoke

Hub-and-spoke systems in containerized maritime transport often bring significant cost advantages, benefiting the various parties to the trade. Yet, comparison of a unit cost of the…

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Yerevan Water Supply

This case study focuses largely on how the Government of Armenia first embarked on private sector participation in its water supply and sewerage sector, which was through the 4-year management…

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Water in Bucharest

In March 2000, Bucharest entered into a concession contract for its water utility with the aim of turning around the utility’s faltering performance. Under the private operator the utility has raised…

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Ten years of PPP: An initial assessment

This report aims to show the impact and effects of this new public procurement resource, sector by sector, in facts and figures, and to illustrate the contributions it has made and the feedback it…

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Publiek-Private Samenwerking (PPS) bij het Rijk

Publiek-Private Samenwerking (PPS) bij het Rijk.” Netherlands Government website. Standard PPP contract for DBFM in buildings and DBFMO in infrastructure

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House of Commons : Private Finance 2 Tenth Report of Session 2013–14

House of Commons Treasury Committee Private Finance 2 Tenth Report of Session 2013–14 Volume I: Report, together with formal minutes, and oral evidence 

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Report on Private Investment in Public Infrastructure

The Public Accounts and Estimate Committee in the Parliament of Victoria, Australia reviewed Partnerships Victoria, the PPP program, in the context of governance, risk allocation, accountability,…

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Contracting out Public Services to the Private Sector

Contracting out public services to the private sector, Forty-seventh Report of Session 2013–14, House of Commons Committee of Public Accounts.  This report brings together evidence…

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LOI n° 2008-735 du 28 juillet 2008 relative aux contrats de partenariat (1)

Website of Légifrance. LOI n° 2008-735 du 28 juillet 2008 relative aux contrats de partenariat (1)

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Wirtschaftlichkeitsuntersuchungen bei PPP-Projekten

Der Leitfaden wurde erstellt unter Federführung des Landes Nordrhein- Westfalen durch die länderoffene Arbeitsgruppe zum Thema „Wirtschaftlich- keitsuntersuchungen bei PPP-Projekten“ (im Auftrag…

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Kazakhstan: PPP Opportunities in a Young Country

In this report, we describe the experience with PPPs in Kazakhstan and analyze the investment climate with respect to the economic and financial situation. Next, we describe the principal amendments…

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A Comparison of Project Finance and the Forfeiting Model as Financing Forms for PPP Projects in Germany

This paper compares Project Finance with the Forfeiting Model as the two basic forms that are used to finance Public Private Partnership projects in Germany. It describes the basic characteristics of…

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The Operational Performance of PFI Prisons

REPORT BY THE COMPTROLLER AND AUDITOR GENERAL HC 700 Session 2002-2003: 18 June 2003

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Risk Allocation in Toll Highway Concessions in Spain

The objective of this study is threefold. First, the consequences of the economic recession that struck Spain beginning in 2008 on the outcome of the concession contracts are assessed. Second, the…

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Green Book Supplementary Guidance: Optimism Bias

Supplementary guidance to the Green Book on estimates for a project's costs, benefits and duration in the absence of robust primary evidence.

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Operational Taskforce Notes

The Government has created an Operational Taskforce, acting on behalf of HM Treasury, based in Infrastructure UK. The Taskforce has a helpdesk to provide free expert advice and support to public…

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Adapting to Climate Change: Helping Key Sectors to Adapt to Climate Change

Government Report for the Adaptation Reporting Power Author: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)103 organisations, primarily from the energy, transport and water sectors, have…

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The Green Book: Appraisal and Evaluation in Central Government

The United Kingdom Government's Green Book on project assessment acknowledges this as a systematic problem and highlights the need to correct for optimism bias in project analysis.

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Financing PFI Projects in the Credit Crisis and the Treasury’s Response, Ninth Report of Session 2010-11

The Treasury of the United Kingdom outlines its response to the financial crisis, which included establishing an Infrastructure Finance Unit to provide lending at commercial terms to projects unable…