Solar power generation is an
increasingly attractive option for Vietnam thanks to recent
cost reductions, fast construction timelines, and the
contribution solar power...
Type: Energy StudyReport#: 145251Date: January 1, 2020
This research focuses on incorporating a
representation of water supply and infrastructure costs into
an energy systems model (SATIM-W) to better reflect the
interdependent...
Type: Energy StudyReport#: 113464Date: March 10, 2017
There has been a clear need for
energy-efficient (EE) technologies that can be applicable in
the municipal street lighting sector. The objective of this
manual is to...
Type: Energy StudyReport#: AUS7490Date: June 1, 2015Author:
Sarkar,Ashok
Tajikistan has a vast unmet demand for
electricity and severe load shedding occurs. Despite high
connection rates (99 percent), approximately seventy percent
of the...
Type: Energy StudyReport#: 89243Date: June 1, 2014
Every year an estimated seventy percent
of Tajikistan's population suffers from severe
electricity shortages in winter. The energy sector was
affected by dramatic changes...
Type: Energy StudyReport#: 88837Date: June 1, 2014Author:
Swinkels, Rob
Sub-Saharan Africa's persistent
power shortages act as a severe constraint on its economic
and human development. Over the last several years, a series
of major offshore...
Type: Energy StudyReport#: 89622Date: January 1, 2014Author:
Santley, David ;
Schlotterer, Robert ;
Eberhard, Anton
The Arab countries have enjoyed
sustained economic growth in recent years, and the high
economic growth has triggered a rapid increase in energy
demand, particularly...
Type: Energy StudyReport#: ACS7124Date: December 1, 2013
A scenario with higher oil prices has
important implications for diverting from oil-based
technologies to renewables, as well as gas, coal, and
nuclear alternatives....
Type: Energy StudyReport#: 85008Date: December 1, 2013Author:
Yepez-Garcia, Rigoberto Ariel ;
Portes, Luis San Vicente ;
Garcia, Luis Enrique
This report presents the findings of a
study aiming to define the least cost short (up to 2015) and
medium term (up to 2020) measures that the Government of
Bulgaria...
Type: Energy StudyReport#: ACS4278Date: June 1, 2013
The main objective of this sector work
(ESW) is to provide the World Bank and the Government of
Togo with a sound basis and proposals for decision-making
about the main...
Type: Energy StudyReport#: ACS499Date: June 1, 2013
Armenia's energy sector has
achieved a level of electricity reliability, service quality
and efficiency of sector operations that stands out among
countries participating...
Type: Energy StudyReport#: ACS4845Date: June 1, 2013Author:
Kochnakyan, Artur ;
Balabanyan, Ani ;
Antmann, Pedro ;
Laderchi, Caterina Ruggeri ;
Olivier, Anne ;
Pierce, Lauren ;
Hankinson, Denzel
This report consists of three sections
of policy notes. The first section provides proceedings from
the conference on the Clean Energy Ministerial held in New
Delhi,...
Type: Energy StudyReport#: ACS3964Date: May 14, 2013
This paper analyzes the economic,
distributional, and environmental impact that energy subsidy
reductions and alternative compensating mechanisms might
have in Mexico....
Type: Energy StudyReport#: ACS3784Date: May 1, 2013
The structure of this report reflects
the directional organization of the study. Chapter two
offers a detailed descriptive analysis of national- and
regional-level household...
Type: Energy StudyReport#: 78075Date: May 1, 2013Author:
Tang, Jie ;
Tuntivate, Voravate ;
Toba, Natsuko
Governments of mineral-rich countries
formulate and use a variety of financial imposts to collect
a share of the revenue generated by mining companies.
Instruments include...
Type: Energy StudyReport#: 81808Date: April 1, 2013Author:
Bocoum,Boubacar ;
Guj, Pietro ;
Limerick, James ;
Maybee, Bryan ;
Meaton, Murray
This report aims at providing a broad
level discussion of key sector issues, comprehensive
analysis of development challenges, and a structure for
strategic interventions...
Type: Energy StudyReport#: ACS3585Date: April 1, 2013
Renewable energy and energy efficiency
projects continue to perform strongly in the World Bank
Group (WBG) energy portfolio and are increasingly being
mainstreamed in...
Type: Energy StudyReport#: 78267Date: January 1, 2013
Between 2003 and 2012 the average annual
world prices of gasoline, diesel, and kerosene in 160
countries more than doubled, while the prices of liquefied
petroleum gas...
Type: Energy StudyReport#: 79283Date: January 1, 2013Author:
Kojima,Masami
Twenty million people in Central America
cook with biomass using open fires or rudimentary stoves.
The number of people using biomass for cooking in the region
will...
Type: Energy StudyReport#: 76222Date: January 1, 2013Author:
Wang, Xiaoping ;
Franco, Janina ;
Masera, Omar R. ;
Troncoso, Karin ;
Rivera, Marta X.
Increases in world oil prices since 2004
have challenged consumers and oil-importing countries across
the world. Oil prices temporarily fell sharply in 2009, only
to...
Type: Energy StudyReport#: 79284Date: January 1, 2013Author:
Kojima, Masami
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