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of fuel subsidies, cross-border electricity trade, and reduction of carbon dioxide emissions in line with commitments … under the Paris Agreement. The analysis uses a power system planning model that minimizes the total electricity supply cost … gas used for power generation. It would save USD 83.6 billion to USD 90.9 billion through cross-border electricity trade …
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Improving electricity access in low-income countries is a challenging problem because of the high costs of grid … extension and low demand for grid electricity in rural areas. This study elucidates these constraints by analyzing poor … households' willingness-to-pay for different types of electricity access, including lower cost off-grid technologies. The …
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. Increasing electricity availability affects the reallocation of inputs to more productive activities through generating higher … these two dimensions, followed by services and agriculture. The expansion of electricity infrastructure explains about 17 …
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The State of Electricity Access Report, 2017, aims to prompt governments, donors, the private sector, civil society … organizations, and practitioners to develop interventions to close the electricity access gap by integrating lessons learned with … is electricity access critical for achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development? What is the status of …
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revived based on new electricity, gas, and renewable energy laws; price and subsidy adjustments; structural reforms with a …
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success has occurred mostly under a state-owned utility, Electricity Vietnam. Select market-oriented reforms to date have also … Law has provided the framework to develop a competitive power market, unbundle Electricity Vietnam, set prices that better … long-term sustainability without jeopardizing security of supply for the fast-growing economy. Vietnam's 2004 Electricity …
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This paper provides a comprehensive overview of electricity pricing practices and tariff structure design in more than … 60 developed and developing countries worldwide as of 2015-16. It evaluates the performance of electricity tariff designs … (or price differentiation). It also reflects on the extent to which current electricity tariff designs are well-suited to …
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done to accelerate access to electricity to the significant share of unserved population in rural areas …
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The Philippines power sector underwent a substantial and largely complete reform process. Following a severe shortage of supply in the late 1980s and the Asian Financial crisis of 1997, which made the dollar-denominated debt of the National Power Corporation extremely burdensome, the Electric...
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Two successive waves of reform have fundamentally altered the structure and organization of Kenya's vibrant power sector, which boasts a tradition of strong technical and commercial performance. In the first wave-beginning in 1996 and largely donor-driven-policy and regulatory functions were...
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