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Liberia: Liberia Electricity Corporation
Brief on IFC's PPP advisory support to the government of Liberia in the design and tendering of a five-year management contract for the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC), the electricity utility…
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Multi-Utilities and Access: Can Private Multi-Utilities Help Expand Service to Rural Areas?
This case study is part of a series reviewing business models for private companies providing infrastructure services to rural customers in developing countries. The case studies assess factors…
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Gabon: Société d’Energie et d’Eau
This series showcases how the World Bank Group supports the development and implementation of public-private partnerships. This support comes in the form of public sector loans, private sector…
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Lessons from the Independent Private Power Experience in Pakistan
The discussion paper reviews the IPP program and concludes with several lessons learned. Se tting a bulk tariff ceiling allowed Pakistan to alleviate its power shortage through private generation in…
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Cleaning up Thilafushi: Making the Maldives Carbon Neutral
This document is extracted from Handshake Issue #2: Climate.
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Partnerships IQ: Rooftop Solar PPPs - Lessons from Gujarat Solar
Rooftop solar PV (photovoltaic) provides access to green power for large numbers of people, using structures that already exist—a must for crowded urban sites where space is at a premium. Public-…
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Afghanistan: DABS Kandahar
This series showcases how the World Bank Group supports the development and implementation of public-private partnerships. This support comes in the form of public sector loans, private sector…
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Peru: Electrolima
Brief on IFC's PPP advisory support to the government of Peru for the privatization of Electolima, Peru's second largest electricity generator and Lima's largest distributor, in two transactions.
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Panama: IRHE
Brief on IFC's PPP advisory support to the government of Panama on the privatization of its electricity generation and distribution companies created from the restructuring of its vertically-…
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International Gas Trade-The Bolivia-Brazil Gas Pipeline
The Bolivia-Brazil natural gas pipeline, which will transport natural gas more than 3,000 kilometers, will cost US$2.1 billion to construct. Despite the substantial benefits for both Bolivia and…
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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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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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Liquefied Natural Gas for Emerging Markets
This study analyzes the potential utilization of LNG in smaller, emerging markets which have traditionally been considered too small to justify import facilities and have therefore been ignored by…
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Analytical Foundation for Increased Pan-Arab Regional Gas Trade
Through analytical work on gas prices and regional gas markets, this project aims to shape the analytical foundation required in order to launch initiatives that enhance regional trade in the region…
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African Energy Ministers Conference Proceedings Report Road to Durban: Promoting sustainable energy access for Africa
In the run up to the fall 2011 Durban Climate Change Conference (COP 17) and the summer 2012 Rio+ 20 UN Conference on Sustainable Development, two large international summits, PPIAF supported a…
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Protecting electricity retailers against price volatility: The Electricity Tariff Equalization Fund in New South Wales
This PPIAF publication from the Gridlines series looks at the lessons learned from the experiences of the the Australian state of New South Wales in using a transitional mechanism to…
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Africa’s Power Infrastructure Investment, Integration, Efficiency
This study is a product of the Africa Infrastructure Country Diagnostic (AICD), a project designed to expand the world’s knowledge of physical infrastructure in Africa. The AICD provides a baseline…
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Armenia Travels the Bumpy Road to All-Day Electricity Supply: How Perseverance Pays off in Power Sector Reform
Armenia’s power sector has suffered many setbacks: in the late 1980s an earthquake that took its major nuclear plant off-line, and in the early 1990s the collapse of the Soviet Union, economic…
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Albania: Hydropower Privatization
This series showcases how the World Bank Group supports the development and implementation of public-private partnerships. This support comes in the form of public sector loans, private sector…
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Technical Regulations for Rural Electrification / Electric Network: Part I
This new Technical Regulation on Rural Electrification (QDKT.DNT-2006) under the Vietnam – Sweden Rural Energy Programme/ Area 2 - Technical Standards for Rural Electrification/ Electric Networks (…
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Electric Power Retail Service Contract, Vietnam
The document provides a sample power retail service contract of Vietnam.
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Philippines: Rural Electrification - Marinduque, Romblon, Tablas, and Masbate
Brief on IFC's PPP advisory support to the government of Philippines to introduce private sector participation in power generation in off-grid areas covered by the Small Power Utilities Group. IFC's…
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India: Rajasthan Public Street Lighting
Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC) operates and maintains over 100,000 public street lights within the city. However, the public lights system was facing problems owing to old, energy-…
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Delivering UK Energy Investment: Networks
Delivering UK Energy Investment: Networks 2015 provides an in-depth focus into the investment undertaken in networks, the challenges and opportunities on offer and a vision for what future integrated…
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Special Report Renewable Energy Sources - Renewable Energy Sources and Climate Change Mitigation
The IPCC Special Report on Renewable Energy Sources and Climate Change Mitigation (SRREN) provides a comprehensive review concerning these sources and technologies, the relevant costs and benefits,…