In May 2002, Timor-Leste (formerly known as East Timor) gained independence. Its economy continues to grow rapidly resulting in poverty reduction and improved social outcomes. Read More »
The government of Timor-Leste requested
Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility (PPIAF)
support to review the structure of the power sector, with
the aim of... Show More + facilitating a partnership between the public
sector, the private sector, and community participants. The
activity involved two phases: (i) consisted of reviewing the
structure of the power sector, which led to detailed
recommendations as to the best combination of options for
achieving the efficient development and operation of the
power sector through a partnership of public, private, and
community participants; And (ii) to be completed in a
follow-on activity to carry out the detailed design of the
planned institutional arrangements and to revise and further
develop the power sector institutional framework. PPIAF
supported an activity that worked with the government to
build the business case for three potential public-private
partnership projects that were identified under an initial
international finance corporation pipeline screening exercise. Show Less -