Olongapo City’s electric distribution
system was gravely affected by failures in safety,
reliability, and performance. City administrators needed to
improve the delivery...
The Kingdom of Morocco has put in place
an ambitious energy strategy aimed at addressing energy
import dependency through a program of important investments
in renewable....
Type: Board ReportReport#: 63550Date: April 1, 2011
This study assesses climate-related
risks for Bulleh Shah Paper Mills (BSPM) in Kasur, Pakistan.
This facility is owned by Packages Limited, the leading
integrated paper...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 62640Date: April 1, 2011Author:
Colley, Michelle ;
Connell, Richenda ;
Firth, John ;
Stenek,Vladimir
This newsletter includes the following
headings: in focus; lighting Africa news; stories from the
field; off-grid lighting sector news; stories from the
field; associate...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 115073Date: April 1, 2011
Many experts believe that low-cost
mitigation opportunities in agriculture are abundant and
comparable in scale to those found in the energy sector.
They are mostly...
Report#: WPS5621Date: April 1, 2011Author:
Dinar,Ariel ;
Frisbie, J. Aapris ;
Larson,Donald F.
The outlook for FY2011 has changed since
the last macroeconomic update in October 2010.1 While gross
development product (GDP) growths is still projected to be
around...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 63266Date: April 1, 2011
In the early 1990s, developing countries
started to introduce different incentives to promote
renewable energy investments, especially feed-in tariff
policies. Today,...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 63214Date: April 1, 2011Author:
Azuela, Gabriela Elizondo ;
Barroso, Luiz Augusto
The Ugandan government reforms of the
1990s attracted new investment to the country, requiring
telecommunications systems to satisfy the needs of incoming
business and...
The purpose of the report is to
disseminate information on the implications of electric
vehicle adoption in China. This report is one of a series
developed as part of...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 61259Date: April 1, 2011
Some of the headings included in this
issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG)
daily brief economics and financial market commentary
newsletter are...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 62169Date: March 28, 2011Author:
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu, Cristina ;
Islam Spivak, Nadia ;
Ju Kim, Eung ;
Streifel, Shane ;
De Kleine, Annette
Some of the headings included in this
issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG)
weekly global economic newsletter are as follows: surging
fuel prices...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 89638Date: March 24, 2011
Before the onset of the global financial
crisis in late 2008, countries in Eastern Europe and Central
Asia (ECA) experienced strong economic growth. Demand for
electricity...
Type: PublicationReport#: 60811Date: March 22, 2011Author:
Balabanyan, Ani ;
Vrenezi, Edon ;
Pierce, Lauren ;
Hankinson, Denzel
Some of the headings included in this
issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG)
daily brief economics and financial market commentary
newsletter are...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 62162Date: March 18, 2011Author:
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu, Cristina ;
Islam Spivak, Nadia ;
Ju Kim, Eung ;
Streifel, Shane ;
De Kleine, Annette
This Results Profile focuses on Rural
Electrification Program in Lao PDR. The underdeveloped state
of rural infrastructure in Lao PDR was a major constraint to
rural...
Some of the headings included in this
issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG)
daily brief economics and financial market commentary
newsletter are...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 62159Date: March 14, 2011Author:
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu, Cristina ;
Ju Kim, Eung ;
Denis, Allen ;
De Kleine, Annette ;
Clavijo, Augusto
The Urumqi District Heating Project for
China aims to ensure the owner obeys environmental
regulations and laws and implements various environmental
measures in the...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 60825Date: March 11, 2011
Some of the headings included in this
issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG)
weekly global economic newsletter are as follows: hot money
flows to...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 89636Date: March 11, 2011
This executive summary presents the main
findings, recommendations and conclusions of the two
separate Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIA)
undertaken...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 60592Date: March 1, 2011
Despite general economic decline and
power supply deficiencies, infrastructure made a modest net
contribution of less than half a percentage point to
Zimbabwe's improved...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 64739Date: March 1, 2011Author:
Pushak, Nataliya ;
Briceno-Garmendia, Cecilia M
The development objectives of the Lom
Pangar Hydropower Project (LPHP) are to (i) improve the
availability, reliability and affordability of electricity
supply to increase...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 67355Date: March 1, 2011
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