As a mature technology, hydropower has
by far the largest installed capacity of any renewable
source of electricity generation. In 1998, in the face of
escalating pressure,...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 89147Date: June 30, 2014Author:
Liden, Rikard ;
Lyon, Kimberly
The Russia Sustainable Energy Finance
Program (RSEFP) was launched in 2005 to stimulate investment
in energy efficiency (EE) and renewable energy (RE) projects
by supporting...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 116596Date: June 30, 2014Author:
Kantamaneni,Ravi ;
Donchev,Dilyan
This report contains the World Bank
Group Boards' calendar for the period of July to
September 2014, specifying the Boards' engagements,
such as meetings and briefings.
Type: Board ReportReport#: 89166Date: June 30, 2014
This section of the report aims to
provide an analysis and propose specific technical plans for
investment in the Juba distribution network to carry out
emergency upgrades...
Type: Working PaperReport#: ACS84995Date: June 30, 2014Author:
Ahmed, Saleh ;
Khan, Fouzul Kabir ;
Sakai, Atsumasa ;
Kitchlu, Rahul
The China Utility-Based Energy
Efficiency Finance Program (CHUEE) was launched in 2006 to
stimulate investment in energy efficiency (EE) and renewable
energy (RE) projects...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 116595Date: June 30, 2014Author:
Kantamaneni,Ravi
This review examines the implementation
of the FY2006-09 Sao Tome and Principe (STP) country
partnership strategy (CPS) of FY2005 and the FY2011-12
interim strategy...
Type: CAS Completion Report ReviewReport#: 89165Date: June 23, 2014
Within the six countries of the Western
Balkans, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, the Former
Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro, and Serbia,
energy efficiency...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 89321Date: June 16, 2014Author:
Hofer,Kathrin ;
Limaye,Dilip R. ;
Singh,Jasneet
This data book is based on World
Development Indicators 2014 and its online database. As a
reference book, it provides key environmental data for over
200 economies....
Type: World Development IndicatorsReport#: 88894Date: June 16, 2014
Over the past three decades,
China's urbanization has supported high growth and
rapid transformation of the economy. Today, more than half
of the world's population...
This report is aimed at describing the
final results and impact of the communicating extractive
industries transparency initiative (EITI) in Kazakhstan.
There was a...
Type: Working PaperReport#: ACS9609Date: June 15, 2014
There are two initial challenges in
defining and measuring energy access: the absence of a
universal definition of energy access and the difficulty of
measuring any...
Type: BriefReport#: 88699Date: June 13, 2014Author:
Angelou, Nicolina ;
Bhatia,Mikul
This knowledge note singles out auctions
as an important mechanism that has been implemented in a
growing number of countries in recent decades. It features a
case study...
Type: BriefReport#: 88697Date: June 13, 2014Author:
Elizondo Azuela,Gabriela ;
Barroso,Luiz Augusto Nobrega ;
Wang,Xiaodong
This knowledge note is the third of
three case studies that concerns scaling up access to
electricity in Africa, Bangladesh, and Rwanda. Rwandas
rapid achievements...
This knowledge note singles out auctions
as an important mechanism that has been implemented in a
growing number of countries in recent decades. It features a
case study...
Type: BriefReport#: 88698Date: June 13, 2014Author:
Barroso,Luiz Augusto Nobrega ;
Khana, Ashish
This knowledge note is the first of
three case studies that concerns scaling up access to
electricity in Africa, Bangladesh, and Rwanda. Lighting
Africa, a joint IFC...
Type: BriefReport#: 88701Date: June 13, 2014Author:
Murphy,Daniel J. ;
Sharma,Arsh
This knowledge note singles out auctions
as an important mechanism that has been implemented in a
growing number of countries in recent decades. It features a
case study...
Type: BriefReport#: 88695Date: June 13, 2014Author:
Elizondo Azuela,Gabriela ;
Barroso,Luiz Augusto Nobrega ;
Cunha, Gabriel
This knowledge note singles out auctions
as an important mechanism that has been implemented in a
growing number of countries in recent decades. It features
case studies...
Type: BriefReport#: 88694Date: June 13, 2014Author:
Elizondo Azuela,Gabriela ;
Barroso,Luiz Augusto Nobrega
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