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Learning from power sector reform : the case of Pakistan
Bacon, Robert W. - 2019
, followed in 1997, paving the way for the eventual privatization of one major distribution utility, Karachi Electric, in 2005 …
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Learning from power sector reform : the case of the Arab Republic of Egypt
Rana, Anshul; Khanna, Ashish - 2020
The challenge of power sector reform in the Arab Republic of Egypt has long been dominated by extremely high subsidies, with prices set well below the costs of supply. These subsidies have taken a variety of forms: explicit subsidies in the government budget, implicit subsidies in the...
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Learning from power sector reform experiences : the case of Vietnam
Lee, Alan David; Gerner, Franz - 2020
Vietnam's power sector has developed rapidly since the 1990s to become a top performer among developing countries. This success has occurred mostly under a state-owned utility, Electricity Vietnam. Select market-oriented reforms to date have also had some positive impact. By the late 1990s, the...
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Learning from power sector reform : the case of Kenya
Godinho, Catrina; Eberhard, Anton A. - 2019
independent regulation, partial privatization of the generation company (KenGen), and establishment of complementary entities …
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Learning from power sector reform : the case of Uganda
Godinho, Catrina; Eberhard, Anton A. - 2019
Uganda's power sector structure is among the most sophisticated in Sub-Saharan Africa, and Uganda is one of only a handful of countries in the region where tariffs are close to being cost reflective. While reforms were swift and comprehensive, following the 1999 Electricity Act, significant...
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Lessons from power sector reforms : the case of Morocco
Usman, Zainab; Amegroud, Tayeb - Weltbank - 2019
Morocco charted its own distinctive path of power sector reform. It selectively introduced private sector participation for generation capacity expansion and electricity distribution, while retaining a strong, state-owned and vertically-integrated national power utility operating as a single...
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Stuck in Transition : Reform Experiences and Challenges Ahead in the Kazakhstan Power Sector
Aldayarov, Mirlan - 2017 - Online-Ausg.
The large-scale transformation of Kazakhstan's power sector following independence in 1991 was reflected by the country … model consisting of bilateral, spot, balancing, ancillary, and capacity submarkets Kazakhstan's power sector was regarded a … study draws on the World Bank's long-standing engagement in Kazakhstan's energy sector and a number of recent technical …
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Learning from power sector reform : the case of the Philippines
Bacon, Robert W. - 2019
The Philippines power sector underwent a substantial and largely complete reform process. Following a severe shortage of supply in the late 1980s and the Asian Financial crisis of 1997, which made the dollar-denominated debt of the National Power Corporation extremely burdensome, the Electric...
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Falling short : a global survey of electricity tariff design
Foster, Vivien; Witte, Samantha - 2020
This paper provides a comprehensive overview of electricity pricing practices and tariff structure design in more than 60 developed and developing countries worldwide as of 2015-16. It evaluates the performance of electricity tariff designs according to a variety of important dimensions, notably...
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Learning from developing country power market experiences : the case of Peru
Rudnick, Hugh; Velásquez, Constantin - 2019
The Peruvian power market was established in 1992, amid serious supply constraints and financially distressed power utilities. Since its inception, the market has been adapted by competitive market reforms and adaptations due to government-driven public policy objectives. This paper analyzes the...
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