CELG-D is the 8th largest power
distribution company in Brazil and is jointly owned by
Eletrobrasand the State of Goias. CELG-D provides power to
2.7 million people...
This paper examines the relationship
between hydrocarbon and non-hydrocarbon revenues using a
probabilistic panel model with data covering 30
resource-rich countries...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS8048Date: May 1, 2017Author:
Tsoungui Belinga,Vincent De Paul ;
Melou,Maximillien Kaffo ;
Nganou,Jean-Pascal
Worldwide an estimated seven million
people die prematurely because of air pollution, making it
one of the top ten risk factors. Bulgaria has some of the
highest levels...
The journey of TFESSD is the journey of
the Millennium Development Goal era, setting the stage for a
new focus on sustainable development. In 1999, the
Government of...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 116989Date: May 1, 2017
Indonesian financial assets were stable
over the past month. Indonesia’s economy grew 5.0 percent
year-on-year (yoy) in Q1 2017, up from 4.9 percent yoy in Q4
2016....
Type: Working PaperReport#: 131089Date: May 1, 2017
The study analyzes the SE landscape and
related ecosystem of seven SAARC countries: Afghanistan,
Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
The scope...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 115152Date: May 1, 2017
In Uganda, one of the world’s poorest
countries and also one with very high population growth, the
grid electrification rate is only about 18 percent, and
power shortages...
This newsletter includes the following
headings: International Finance Corporation (IFC) 3.0.
creating markets; social bond debut; launching IFC’S social
bond program;...
The CRI starts with a series of
individual meetings with firms and institutions that serve
to prepare a first ‘Public Meeting’ open to all Sub-Thematic
Priority Area...
Type: ReportReport#: 164337Date: May 1, 2017Author:
Yap,Justin ;
Kilroy,Austin ;
Trpkov,Stephanie Ekaette ;
Punda,Petar ;
Duch Navarro,Emiliano ;
Iootty De Paiva Dias,Mariana ;
Varlec, Dijana ;
Saric, Domagoj ;
Bosnjak, Kristijan ;
Micic, Josip ;
Jemric, Danijela
The State of Electricity Access Report,
2017, aims to prompt governments, donors, the private
sector, civil society organizations, and practitioners to
develop interventions...
Adequate and affordable energy supply is
fundamental for economic growth, higher living standards,
and social equity. The delivery of modern energy services
helps to...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 122080Date: May 1, 2017Author:
Rosenthal, Nicole ;
Gassner,Katharina B. ;
Hankinson,Denzel J.
This Bangladesh PACT newsletter for the
month of May 2017 has the following sub-headings: welcome
note; Program ImPaCT; PaCTIVITIES; PACT and Partners; case
study; and...
Trade played a pivotal role during the
transition of many countries in Europe and Central Asia to
market economies. It forced a more efficient use of
resourced and supported...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 114864Date: May 1, 2017
This report presents results of the
solar resource mapping and photovoltaic power potential
evaluation, as a part of a technical assistance for the
renewable energy...
This report presents results of the
solar resource mapping and photovoltaic power potential
evaluation, as a part of a technical assistance, implemented
by the World...
The Republic of Yemen is one of the
poorest countries in the MENA region yet with a rich
endowment of renewables. The country has been undergoing
political and economic...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 121707Date: May 1, 2017Author:
Al Shaibani,Rami Abdulaziz ;
Cabanero, Andrea ;
Mahmoud, Maged K ;
Almohamadi, Akram ;
Saeed, Karamy ;
Hashim, Khalid
The Energy Sector Management Assistance
Program (ESMAP), through its Energy Subsidy Reform Facility,
provided just-in-time support to the Government of Haiti as
it struggled...
Type: BriefReport#: 120090Date: May 1, 2017Author:
ESMAP
This document is a part of the
Competitiveness Reinforcement Initiative (CRI). The project
is being carried out by a team of the World Bank in
collaboration with teams...
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