The FY05 CPS supported Poland during the
period immediately following Poland’s accession to EU
membership and was geared to Poland’s overarching objective
to reach two-thirds...
Type: CAS Completion Report ReviewReport#: 112886Date: June 10, 2009Author:
Independent Evaluation Group (IEG)
Many national utilities in Sub-Saharan
Africa (SSA) are unable to expand their grid fast enough,
due to financial, technical and capacity constraints. Even
where this...
Many countries in Sub-Saharan Africa
(SSA) have established a new institutional framework
supporting rural electrification through establishing rural
energy agencies...
Undoubtedly, access to modern forms of
energy plays an important role in stimulating economic
development and poverty reduction in the rural areas of Sub
Saharan Africa...
This press release announces that the
World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors on June 9, 2009,
approved an International Development Association (IDA)
credit of one...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 165751Date: June 9, 2009
This transcript, from the session of
regular Board meeting of Executive Directors of the IBRD,
IDA, and IFC held on Tuesday, June 9, 2009, covers the Loan
to Argentina,...
This press release announces that the
World Bank approved on June 9, 2009, fifty million grant to
enable Cote d’Ivoire to rehabilitate, improve and expand its
electricity...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 168760Date: June 9, 2009
Many countries in Sub-Sahara Africa
(SSA) have established a new institutional framework
supporting rural electrification through establishing rural
energy agencies...
This session focused on
'hybrid' electrification models. Under a
traditional electrification business model, the national,
state-owned utility builds medium and low...
This press release announces that the
World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved an
International Development Association (IDA) credit of fifty
million US dollars...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 165646Date: June 9, 2009
This press release announces that the
World Bank’s Board of Directors approved on June 4, 2009, a
new Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) with the
Plurinational State...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 168758Date: June 4, 2009
This press release announces that the
World Bank’s Board of Directors approved an Emergency
Infrastructure and Electricity Rehabilitation Project
(PURISE) for the Republic...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 167107Date: June 2, 2009
This study examines the potential
options for implementing an energy efficient lighting
program in Afghanistan. It analyzes the range of energy
efficient options available...
In March 2009 International Finance
Corporation (IFC) concluded its second infrastructure
transaction in Albania: the privatization of Kesh, the
national electricity...
This paper examines the
energy/non-energy commodity price link, based on a reduced
form econometric model and using annual data from 1960 to
2008. The transmission elasticity...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS4982Date: June 1, 2009Author:
Baffes, John
At the beginning of the economic
transition in the early 1990s Albania was a net power
exporter, but by 1998, growing demand had turned the country
into a net importer....
In October 2008 the Cez Group of the
Czech Republic won the bidding to acquire 76 percent of the
shares of the electricity distribution business in Albania,
resulting...
The Indian state of West Bengal
initiated a reform program for the power sector with a
vision of creating operationally and financially viable
power sector providing...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 68329Date: June 1, 2009
The Department for International
Development (DFID)-Funded Energy Small and Medium
Enterprises (SME) Program was created to support SMEs by
helping countries unblock...
Type: Energy StudyReport#: 68946Date: June 1, 2009
This report analyses the main
institutional barriers to clean development mechanism (CDM)
implementation, and proposes pertinent measures for the
designated national...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 70117Date: June 1, 2009Author:
Lahbabi,Abdelmourhite
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