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potential for interconnection and electricity trade among Yemen and the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). The … primary objective for this study is to identify the efficient scenarios to utilize gas and electricity resources through cross …-border integration among Yemen and the GCC countries. The analysis includes an assessment of gas resources available for the electricity …
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"This paper documents the prevalence of in-house generation of electric power by firms in Sub-Saharan Africa and attempts to identify the underlying causes. The analysis is based on two data sources. The UDI World Electric Power Plants Data Base (WEPP), a global inventory of electric power...
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likely to be more successful in the electricity sector than in the water sector because the correlation between consumption … and income is much stronger in the case of electricity than water. Moreover, IBT structures in electricity tend to be much …
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' productivity and prices paid by consumers. They collect the evidence from a sample of electricity distribution companies in Latin … at most as efficient as public firms. There is no clear pattern of differences in electricity prices according to the …
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Achieving universal access to electricity is one of the most important goals set for the energy sector by governments … in the developing world. Electricity alone is not sufficient to spur economic growth, but it is certainly necessary …. Access to electricity is particularly crucial to human development, as certain basic activities-such as lighting …
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and demand. This study presents an analysis of the short-term impacts of a 50 percent electricity tariff increase on … residential consumers. The study starts by reviewing electricity tariffs, consumption levels, and expenditure patterns compared to …
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While consumer utility subsidies are widespread in both the water and electricity sectors, their effectiveness in …
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(SPSPs) of water supply and electricity conducted over a six-month period in 2003. It draws on more than 400 documents … into this category. SPSP provision of networked services appears to be significantly higher for electricity than for water … delivering water supply or electricity. SPSPs take a variety of organizational forms, both for-profit and non-profit. As such …
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that poor households benefit disproportionately from water and electricity subsidies, that they are well-targeted to the … subsidies for water and electricity services. Their analysis of a wide range of subsidy models from around the developing world …
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