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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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Vietnam : Maximizing Finance for Development in the Energy Sector
World Bank Group - 2018
competition in those sectors. Electricity liberalization started in 2004 with the unbundling of EVN, the establishment of a …
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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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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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Poland Energy Transition : The Path to Sustainability in the Electricity and Heating Sector
World Bank Group - 2018
last six months: Despite impressive progress towards sustainability, Poland's coal-dominated energy sector imposes heavy … global environmental benefits are accounted for. Poland is moving in the right direction on energy transition with its …
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Net Zero Energy by 2060 : Charting the Path of Europe and Central Asia Toward a Secure and Sustainable Energy Future
World Bank Group - 2024
Since February 2022, geopolitical events have made clear Europe's need to diversify its energy sources and avoid excessive dependence on fossil fuel imports. The drop in Russian natural gas flows to Europe in 2022 marked the single largest supply shock in the history of global gas markets. It...
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Energy Crisis : Protecting Economies and Enhancing Energy Security in Europe and Central Asia
World Bank Group - 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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Poland Structural Policies for Competitiveness : Position Paper for Regulatory Policy
World Bank Group - 2018
of state power. Poland has made progress in improving the quality of its regulatory processes, but important challenges … Poland. As the main policy document for economic transformation, the SRD identifies shortcomings in the current development … World Bank could engage with the Government of Poland to further support the efforts to strengthen a sound regulatory …
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Analysis of the Kyrgyz Republic's Energy Sector
World Bank Group - 2017
Adequate and affordable energy supply is fundamental for economic growth, higher living standards, and social equity. The delivery of modern energy services helps to improve the quality of life for all citizens, expands opportunities for private businesses-and ultimately creates jobs. In the...
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Afghanistan Renewable Energy Development Issues and Options
World Bank Group - 2018
Afghanistan is facing many economic and political challenges as it deals with spreading insurgency, declining economic growth, and continuing poverty. The government is working on a number of fronts to stimulate economic activity through its own initiatives and in partnership with International...
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