Overloaded electrical systems are a
major source of unreliable power (outages) in developing
countries. Using a randomized saturation design, we estimate
the impact...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS7891Date: November 15, 2016Author:
Carranza,Eliana ;
Meeks,Robyn
This paper estimates the welfare impact
of rural electrification in India using nationally
representative household panel survey data for 2005 and
2012. Analysis based...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS7889Date: November 14, 2016Author:
Samad,Hussain A. ;
Zhang,Fan
Some of the headings included in this
issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG)
weekly global economic newsletters are as follows: taking
stock; weekly...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 110510Date: November 11, 2016
This Volume was produced under the
Nigeria Electrification Access Program Development (NEAPD)
TechnicalAssistance project for the Kano Electricity
Distribution Company...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 112803Date: November 10, 2016
This Volume was produced under the
Nigeria Electrification Access Program Development (NEAPD)
Technical Assistance project for Kaduna Electric, which
provides electricity...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 112802Date: November 10, 2016
The purpose of this paper is to help
stakeholders to understand key factors driving utility-scale
solar PV prices and enable good decision-making conducive to
healthy...
Type: ReportReport#: 150503Date: November 7, 2016Author:
Dobrotkova,Zuzana ;
Audinet,Pierre ;
Sargsyan,Gevorg ;
Agostinelli,Guido ;
Jain, Amit ;
Bhaskar,Abhishek ;
Surana,Kavita ;
Raghunathan,Krishnan ;
Bozkir Broekman,Esra Deniz
This is one of several outputs from the
solar Resource Mapping and Geospatial Planning Maldives
[Project ID: P146018]. This activity is funded and supported
by the Energy...
This year marks the 60th anniversary of
the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the World
Bank's private sector arm. Created in 1956 in response
to perceived capital...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 121398Date: November 1, 2016
With the application of new storage
capacity technologies, advances in the capabilities of
energy networks promise to deliver not only efficiency and
productivity gains...
Type: BriefReport#: 110879Date: November 1, 2016Author:
Ong,Sean Frederick
The Carbon Finance-Assist (CF-Assist)
Trust Fund is a multi-donor, World Bank Group (WBG)-executed
trustfund that responds to the demands of client countries
embarking...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 116027Date: November 1, 2016
Overloaded electrical systems are a
major source of unreliable power in developing countries.
Using a randomized saturation design, the authors estimate
the impact of...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 125594Date: November 1, 2016Author:
Carranza,Eliana ;
Meeks,Robyn
In Croatia’s smart specialization
strategy (S3), this sub-thematic priority areas (STPA) is
defined as the development and implementation of modern
energy technologies...
Type: ReportReport#: 164354Date: November 1, 2016Author:
Kilroy,Austin ;
Trpkov,Stephanie Ekaette
Over the past 15 years, Ethiopia has
focused on raising electrification rates, mainly by
extending the national grid system to more villages and
towns. The World Bank–funded...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 112967Date: November 1, 2016
The Country Opinion Survey in Democratic
Republic of the Congo assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in
gaining a better understanding of how stakeholders in DRC
perceive...
The origins of the environment-friendly
technology and systems cluster in Croatia go back to
post-World War II Yugoslavia. The cluster of firms that
operate within the...
Type: ReportReport#: 164356Date: November 1, 2016Author:
Yap,Justin ;
Macek,Dan
Some of the headings included in this
issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG)
weekly global economic newsletters are as follows: taking
stock; weekly...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 110508Date: October 28, 2016
Some of the headings included in this
issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG)
weekly global economic newsletters are as follows: taking
stock; weekly...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 110507Date: October 21, 2016
More than 1.1 billion people in
developing countries are lacking access to electricity.
Based on the assumption that electricity is a prerequisite
for human development,...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: 140687Date: October 20, 2016Author:
Grimm,Michael John ;
Anicet Munyehirwe ;
Peters,Jorg ;
Maximiliane Sievert
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