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Market or State?: Three Decades of Reform in the Latin American Electric Power Industry Title: Entre el mercado y el Estado: Tres décadas de reformas en el sector eléctrico de Amér...

Millán, Jaime - Inter-American Development Bank

The history of the electric power industry in Latin America has been a continuous search for a formula that would yield a reliable and efficient service, accessible to all. By recognizing the difficulties encountered in the last three decades in implementing all types of models, Market or State?...

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Market or State?: Three Decades of Reform in the Latin American Electric Power Industry Title: Entre el mercado y el Estado: Tres décadas de reformas en el sector eléctrico de Amér...

Millán, Jaime - Inter-American Development Bank

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Latin America's Energy Future

Tissot, Roger - Inter-American Development Bank - 2012

This discussion paper presents a survey of the changes in Latin America's energy consumption over the last 30 years, before considering the trends that will affect the region in the coming decades. It highlights several important issues, including the growing demand for oil, which has prompted a...

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Marine Energy in Chile

Levy, Antonio - Inter-American Development Bank - 2012

This is the first issue of a new series dedicated to deliver concise information on energy innovation published by the Energy Innovation Center at the IDB. This issue offers a primer on the potential for marine energy in Chile. The ocean is increasingly recognized as a viable source of renewable...

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Guyana: Energy Sector Note

Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American … - 2012

This sector note, used for the elaboration of IDB country strategy with The Cooperative Republic of Guyana (2012-2016), develops a brief description and analysis of the country's potential for renewable energy sources and the use of local resources. It also examines the country's institutional...

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Evaluación de la política de servicios públicos aplicada al sector de energía eléctrica (PSP-E) Title: Evaluation of the Public Utilities Policy as Applied to the Electricity Secto...

Inter-American Development Bank; Banco Interamericano …; … - 2007

governing Bank operations in the electricity sector (PUP-E). The evaluation covers all Bank activities between 1997 and 2005 … that were directed toward the electricity sector, either wholly or in part, as well as operations prior to the PUP … comparative analysis of the reform process in the individual countries' electricity sectors, the scale of Bank intervention, and …

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Energy Matrix: USA, China, Europe, LAC, and the World

Espinasa, Ramón; Balza, Lenin; Sucre, Carlos - Inter-American Development Bank - 2012

This presentation depicts and describes the energy matrices for the world, the United States, Europe, China and Latin America. It also provides comparative charts on energy consumption and intensity.

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Pre-Feasibility Study of the Potential Market for Natural Gas as a Fuel for Power Generation in the Caribbean

Bailey, Jed; Janson, Nils; Espinasa, Ramón - Inter-American Development Bank - 2013

on fuel oil in the countries in the Caribbean has led to high generation costs and electricity prices. Introducing … natural gas would decrease both the cost and price of electricity - mainly due to the lower price of natural gas. Additionally … scenario in which most electricity is generated with fuel oil - will still be viable. Furthermore, though natural gas proves …

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Energy Intensity: A Decomposition and Counterfactual Exercise for Latin American Countries

Jiménez, Raúl Alberto; Díaz, Jorge Enrique Mercado - Inter-American Development Bank - 2013

This paper investigates trends in energy intensity in Latin American countries over the last 40 years. It applies the Fisher Ideal Index to decompose the energy intensity into the relative contributions of energy efficiency and the activity mix, and then analyzes the determinants of these energy...

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Competitiveness: The Business of Growth Title: Competitividad: el motor del crecimiento

Galindo, Arturo José; Kapsoli, Javier; Márquez, Gustavo; … - Inter-American Development Bank

Competing in the world economy does not automatically boost a nation's productivity and restructure its economy. Such progress requires mobilizing capital, employment, technology and knowledge. Opportunities beyond the business realm must be fully exploited to the benfit of society as a whole....

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