The prospects of cost savings, increased
market share, and other competitive advantages are prompting
more, and more utilities to cross traditional industry
lines, and...
Renewable energy technologies are
attracting ever-increasing investments as fossil fuels
become more expensive to extract and use. The world's
largest industry is the...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 33981Date: March 1, 2001
The note focuses on the external
benefits of rural electrification (RE), i.e., improved
access to communication, education, and economic
opportunities, in addition to...
Type: BriefReport#: 22058Date: February 28, 2001Author:
Sanghvi, Arun ;
Barnes, Douglas ;
Mohan, Prasad C. [editor]
The year 1999 confirmed that the
challenge of meeting the needs of the energy poor remains at
the core of Energy Sector Management Assistance
Programme's (ESMAP) mission....
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 23870Date: February 28, 2001
The report analyzes rural
electrification in Peru, in the context of social
development, reviews the legal framework, and national rural
electrification strategies,...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: ESM238Date: February 28, 2001
The report reviews the performance of
the Bank's assistance in the energy sector in China,
through four distinct periods: during 1983-88 the assistance
focused on China's...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 21891Date: February 28, 2001
The study extends the previous work from
the "India : Environmental Issues in the Power
Sector" report, by applying a global overlay, that is,
including greenhouse gas...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: ESM237Date: February 28, 2001
This Country Assistance Evaluation (CAE)
assesses the Bank assistance to Kazakhstan, from December
1991, when the country secured its independence, to March
2000. Through...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 21862Date: February 20, 2001
Over the past two decades, China's
power sector has grown rapidly to become the second largest
in the world. This tremendous growth is the result of far
reaching reforms...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 26883Date: February 1, 2001
The Africa Gas Initiative (AGI) has been
established by the Oil and Gas Division of the World Bank,
to promote the utilization of natural gas in Sub-Saharan
Africa....
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: ESM240Date: February 1, 2001
The Africa Gas Initiative (AGI) has been
established by the Oil and Gas Division of the World Bank,
to promote the utilization of natural gas in Sub-Saharan
Africa....
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: ESM240Date: February 1, 2001
Over the past two decades, China's
power sector has grown rapidly to become the second largest
in the world. This tremendous growth is the result of far
reaching re...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 26883Date: February 1, 2001
The Africa Gas Initiative (AGI) has been
established by the Oil and Gas Division of the World Bank,
to promote the utilization of natural gas in Sub-Saharan
Africa....
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: ESM240Date: February 1, 2001
The Africa Gas Initiative (AGI) has been
established by the Oil and Gas Division of the World Bank,
to promote the utilization of natural gas in Sub-Saharan
Africa....
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: ESM240Date: February 1, 2001
The Africa Gas Initiative (AGI) has been
established by the Oil and Gas Division of the World Bank,
to promote the utilization of natural gas in Sub-Saharan
Africa....
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: ESM240Date: February 1, 2001
The Africa Gas Initiative (AGI) has been
established by the Oil and Gas Division of the World Bank,
to promote the utilization of natural gas in Sub-Saharan
Africa....
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: ESM240Date: February 1, 2001
This report responds to a request from
the deputies for the International Development Association
(IDA) for an account of progress made in mainstreaming
environmental...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 77732Date: February 1, 2001
Which is best for effective competition
in power sectors, a separate system operator, a joint-owner
operator, or some combination of the two? The question is
being hotly...
Type: ViewpointReport#: 22404Date: January 31, 2001Author:
H. Dunn Jr.,William ;
Arizu,Beatriz ;
Tenenbaum,Bernard W.
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