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Energy Sector Decarbonization in Vietnam : Background Note to the Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR)
World Bank Group - 2022
Vietnam has made remarkable economic progress over the past 30 years; however, growth was supported by increasing reliance on coal-based energy. The energy sector would continue the expansion of coal-based energy with the significant increase in the installed capacity of coal power plants under...
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Climate Investment Opportunities in India's Cooling Sector
World Bank Group - 2022
India, recognizing the complex challenges of rising temperatures, was one of the first countries in the world to … develop a comprehensive Cooling Action Plan in 2019. The India Cooling Action Plan (ICAP) sets out a long-term vision of …-resilient economic growth. To help India achieve the ICAP's bold vision while identifying entry points for World Bank sectoral engagement …
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Energy in Europe and Central Asia : a sector strategy for the World Bank Group
Lovei, Laszlo - 1998
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Poland Energy Transition : The Path to Sustainability in the Electricity and Heating Sector
World Bank Group - 2018
This report explores options to scale up and accelerate the energy transition to cleaner electricity and district heating generation mixes and reconcile the government's concerns over the serious local air pollution and commitments to combat climate change. The report draws three main...
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Vietnam : Maximizing Finance for Development in the Energy Sector
World Bank Group - 2018
Vietnam has successfully developed the electricity and gas sectors that have contributed substantially to the economic development of Vietnam. To date, near universal electrification has been achieved, and the industrial, commercial, and residential sectors benefit from increasingly reliable...
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Croatia Energy Sector Note
World Bank Group - 2018
Croatia joined the European Union (EU) in 2013, and the energy sector has been undergoing liberalization, deregulation, and unbundling of state-owned energy utilities. Croatia haswelcomed a number of new public and private energy companies. The Croatian power exchange was established in 2014 and...
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Nepal Energy Infrastructure Sector Assessment
World Bank Group - 2019
The purpose of this report is to identify how to maximize finance available to Nepal in the electricity sector. This report identifies financing needs and constraints for the energy sector in the short to medium term and outlines a road map for overcoming these constraints and seizing...
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Securing Energy for Development in West Bank and Gaza
World Bank Group - 2017
The Palestinian Territories face significant energy security challenges, already severe in Gaza, but also emerging in the West Bank. In Gaza, the available power supply only meets half the demand leading to rolling blackouts, alternating between 8 hours on and 8 hours off. Although the West Bank...
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Modeling the Water-Energy Nexus : How Do Water Constraints Affect Energy Planning in South Africa?
World Bank Group - 2017
This research focuses on incorporating a representation of water supply and infrastructure costs into an energy systems model (SATIM-W) to better reflect the interdependent nature of the energy-water nexus in South Africa and the water supply challenges facing the energy system. The research...
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Sustainable Energy for All 2013-2014 : Global Tracking Framework Report
International Energy Agency (IEA) - 2014
A team of energy experts from 15 agencies worked under the leadership of the World Bank and the International Energy Agency to produce this comprehensive snapshot of the status of more than 170 countries with respect to energy access, action on energy efficiency and renewable energy, and energy...
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