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The Nigerian power sector reform is necessitated by the chronic poor performance of the sector and has as its compass the 2005 Electric Power Sector Reform Act and the Roadmap for Power Sector Reform 2010. Implementing reform has resulted in significant progress that includes unbundling and...
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As the world's second and third largest economies, both the People's Republic of China (PRC) and Japan are facing the …
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A distortion caused by previous policies could distort the results of reforms. This may explain why policies to reduce industrial fuel subsidies have not necessarily resulted in increases in aggregate productivity in countries with mandated pricing. To identify and measure these distortions'...
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Growing prosperity among its population and an inherent increasing demand for energy complicate China’s target of … implementation of regional characteristics and disparities within China. Conclusively, we complement the model-based analysis with a …
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China's rampant environmental pollution problems and rising greenhouse gas emissions and the resulting climate change … are undermining its long-term economic growth. China, from its own perspective cannot afford to and, from an international … sparked China's determination to improve energy efficiency and cut pollutants, and to increase the use of clean energy in …
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China and India will have to radically transform their electric power systems in order to decouple economic growth from … identify central drivers and barriers to a clean energy transition in China and India. …
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This paper analyzes China's policy approach to renewable energies and assesses how effectively China has met the ideal … discuss the interactions between these two policies. Then we outline China's key renewable energy and renewable industrial … policies and find that China's government has well recognized the need for this policy interaction. After that, we study the …
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, and helps or hinders its progress. This is perhaps especially so in state-dominated systems such as China, which have … historically considered energy as a strategic field for reasons of both security and economic development. China has already taken …. But how successful will China be in introducing the sweeping changes required? At the technological level, such changes …
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