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The main priority for the Democratic Republic of Congo's power sector is to increase access to electricity. The … Democratic Republic of Congo is a large country with 10 million households of which 1.6 million have access to electricity. This … makes it the third largest population in the world without access to electricity. The report explores the current state of …
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This report examines the system of residential electricity subsidies in Pakistan, and explores how it can be improved … electricity subsidies in Pakistan and the pricing mechanism, takes stock of international experience on energy subsidy reforms … nature, drawing on specially commissioned analysis of survey and administrative data on household electricity consumption, as …
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This study was undertaken by the World Bank to inform the potential areas and means ofassistance to the Government of Uzbekistan in scaling up energy efficiency (EE) investmentsin residential, commercial, and public buildings, focusing on energy use and efficiency inspace heating. Considering...
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The most cost-effective way to reduce both particulate and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions is to couple switching from noncompliant solid fuel boilers to gas boilers, heat pumps, renewable energy (RE) heating systems such as biomass, wherever possible, and compliant solid fuel boilers, as...
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Kyrgyz Republic, especially for low income households: electricity supply is increasingly constrained during winter months as …
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The recent advances in battery technology and reductions in battery costs have brought battery energy storage systems (BESS) to the point of becoming increasingly cost-effective projects to serve a range of power sector interventions, especially when combined with PV and where diesel is the...
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perspectives that can serve as beneficial for the MENA countries. The report focuses primarily on the three most electricity … intense end use sectors: the industry, services, and residential sectors. For many countries in the MENA region, electricity …
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Energy demand in Arab countries continues to grow at a higher rate than economic growth. Meeting national electricity … greatly from the increased integration of their power systems, and the resulting opportunities for electricity trade. This … study quantifies the potential economic benefits that a Pan-Arab Electricity Market (PAEM) could bring if the countries …
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of intra-regional electricity and gas exchange, with a view to improving energy security in the Middle East and North … highlighting various aspects of the current political economy of the energy sector, specifically electricity and gas, which are …. Subsequent sections will review the state of electricity and gas trade in the region; sub-regional initiatives to promote …
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battery chemistries, automation in retail electricity business) and c) increased customer preference for green mobility …
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