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Energy Security Trade-Offs Under High Uncertainty : Resolving Afghanistan's Power Sector Development Dilemma

World Bank - 2016

This paper develops a number of approaches to power sector planning that respond to the uncertainties that Afghanistan faces. It aims to provide an alternative to the "predict then act" approach to planning, which will allow more robust decision making. The paper is divided into two parts: the...

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Sustainable energy in China : the closing window of opportunity

Berrah, Noureddine (contributor) - 2007

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Lights out? : the outlook for energy in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union

2010

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Lights out? The Outlook for Energy in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

World Bank - 2012

Before the current economic crisis hit the Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region in 2008, energy security was a major source of concern in Central and Eastern Europe and in many of the economies in the former Soviet Union. Energy importers were experiencing shortages leading to periodic brownouts...

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Lights Out? The Outlook for Energy in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

World Bank - 2012

It is very likely that an energy crunch could hit several countries in Eastern Europe and Central Asia (ECA) in the next five or six years. Before the financial crisis of 2008, several electricity importing countries in the region had begun to experience difficulties with supply; however, the...

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Timor Leste - Issues and Options in the Household Energy Sector : A Scoping Study

World Bank - 2012

The important role of biomass fuels today. Timor Leste is a relatively small country located in the eastern part of Timor Island with an area of about 1.5 million ha and an estimated 2007 population of 1.0 million. At about US$550 GDP per capita, it is one of the least developed countries in the...

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Energy Crisis : Protecting Economies and Enhancing Energy Security in Europe and Central Asia

World Bank - 2022

This companion piece to the Fall 2022 ECA Economic Update provides an overview of the policy options available to countries to respond to the energy price shock and examines how this crisis could harness the clean energy transition to enhance collective energy security. The options to support...

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Russia : creating private enterprises and efficient markets

Lieberman, Ira W. (contributor) - 1995

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Air Transport and Energy Efficiency

World Bank - 2014

forefront of the tide in achieving energy efficiency. Efforts have been made on every front to improve efficiency through better … actions from the air transport sector. Chapter three will detail potential energy efficiency gains in aircraft design, air … those energy efficiency gains will also be discussed. Chapter four will enumerate policy options for countries with respect …

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Decentralized Energy Services to Fight Poverty : Outcome Driven Engagement of Small and Medium-size Enterprises in the Provision of Energy Services in IDA Countries

World Bank - 2014

The Department for International Development (DFID)-Funded Energy Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Program was created to support SMEs by helping countries unblock the factors that prevent their potential in the delivery of energy services. With thirteen energy projects in twelve countries and...

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