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For many years, offshore wind was the expensive cousin of onshore wind with generation costs in the range of USD 150 to USD 200 per megawatt hour (MWh). This changed dramatically between 2016 and 2017 when a series of competitive tenders in Europe witnessed strike prices fall below USD 100/MWh,...
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These remarks were delivered by David Malpass, President of the World Bank Group, at the G20 Leaders Summit held in … realizing inclusive and sustainable growth around the world, and how addressing these requires jobs, education, healthcare …
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Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, discussed the need to tackle climate change. What we need to do now is … principles of a plan to transform the world's transport systems-calling it "sustainable mobility for all." He harkened the need …
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This working paper commissioned by the World Bank Carbon Markets and Innovation Practice (GCCMI) critically examines …
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The 2005 Gleneagles G8 summit in July 2005 stimulated a concerted effort of the Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) to broaden and accelerate programs on access to energy and climate change mitigation and adaptation through the Clean Energy Investment Framework (CEIF). At the Gleneagles...
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This strategic framework serves to guide and support the operational response of the World Bank Group (WBG) to new …
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This strategic framework serves to guide and support the operational response of the World Bank Group (WBG) to new …
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World Bank Group President David Malpass explained the World Bank Group's work to take broad swift action to respond to … or restructuring is needed. He concluded by saying that the World Bank Group and the IMF are working quickly to flesh out …
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Petroleum discovery in a country presents its policy makers with a challenging and complex task: formulating and agreeing on policies that will shape the country's petroleum sector and guide the translation of the newly discovered resources into equitable and sustainable economic and social...
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-efficiency purposes. The target audience is World Bank staff and stakeholders who are supporting the implementation of a resource … energy-efficiency issues as this is the particular focus of the World Bank's Climate Competitive Industries program, and is …
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