After almost a decade of high-level
effort to bring the charges (tariffs) that farmers pay for
electricity more nearly into line with the costs of supply,
India has...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 22171Date: June 15, 2001
The Kenya Portable Battery Pack Project
is the most recent of several ESMAP activities building the
Kenya solar photovoltaic (PV) commercial infrastructure
through market...
This energy environment review has two
parts. The first addresses greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions
and examines energy consumption patterns across key economic
sectors...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: ESM241Date: May 31, 2001
Officials in developing countries with
legal and political systems of continental European origin
often argue that the model of independent regulatory
agencies for utilities...
This Country Assistance Evaluation (CAE)
examines Bank assistance to Morocco since the last Country
Assistance Strategy (CAS), issued in January 1997, and,
concentrates...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 22212Date: May 14, 2001
Analysts expect China to continue
improving the efficiency of energy production and use,
thereby decoupling the traditional relationship between
gross domestic product...
GEF and its members. Support for the
GEF Focal Point. May 2001 Council Meeting. Country
Dialogue Workshops. Persistent organic pollutants.
Biodiversity. Monitoring...
California introduced competition to its
retail and wholesale power markets in 1998, but has
experienced a major crisis during 2000 and into 2001. The
paper attempts...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 23871Date: April 30, 2001
The main objective of this document is
to map key policy issues that need to be addressed to
successfully implement energy sector reform at the national,
and regional...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP491Date: April 30, 2001Author:
Muller-Jentsch, Daniel
This booklet intends to guide a
businessperson in Bosnia and Herzegovina, create profitable,
stable enterprises, and, how to manage businesses, minimize
costs, and potentially...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 23377Date: April 30, 2001Author:
Sissem,Ron
This book is based on the World
Development Indicators 2001 and its accompanying CD-ROM.
Under the headings of agriculture, forests, biodiversity,
energy, emissions...
Type: World Development IndicatorsReport#: 22347Date: April 30, 2001
The macroeconomic impact of commodity
windfalls has provided fertile ground for research since the
1970s. Particularly affected are developing countries that
rely heavily...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS2592Date: April 30, 2001Author:
Everhart, Stephen ;
Duval-Hernandez, Robert
The California power crisis is so sudden
and serious that it is prompting policymakers in many
countries as well as other U.S. states to look for lessons
that can be...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 28084Date: April 1, 2001Author:
Tenenbaum,Bernard W. ;
Besant-Jones,John E.
The note outlines the impacts of the
Urban Household Energy Project in Mozambique, identifying
cost-recovery tariffs, employment generation, and improved
services, including...
Type: BriefReport#: 22059Date: March 31, 2001Author:
Mohan, Prasad C. [editor] ;
Sakairi, Yuriko
This report proposes a strategy for
developing competitive pool markets in China's power
sector and for increasing energy trade between competitive
pool markets areas....
This Annual Review of Development
Effectiveness (ARDE) builds on previous reviews, i.e., the
1998 review, released in a hostile environment of financial
crisis, concluded...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 22027Date: March 31, 2001Author:
Johnston, Timothy ;
Battaile, William ;
McEuen, Caro
This study reviews the history and
development of district heating and district cooling,
together referred to as district energy in North America,
Western Europe, Asia,...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP493Date: March 31, 2001Author:
Gochenour,Carolyn
Structural reform of the economies of
developing countries has been in the forefront of
development interest since the early 1980s. This interest
stems from a recognition...
Type: PublicationReport#: 22024Date: March 31, 2001Author:
Akiyama, Takamasa ;
Baffes, John ;
Larson, Donald ;
Va
The South Asia Region initiated a new
strategy for assisting India's energy sector in 1993,
promoting structural reform of state electricity boards and
lending only...
A major policy objective of the
Government of Nepal is to develop its vast hydro power
resource potential, to serve electricity needs, and generate
export revenue. But,...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 21912Date: March 19, 2001
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