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for further extensive reforms, including a clean energy transition. Lessons include that state-centric institutions can …
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world over 25 years, this paper seeks to improve understanding of the uptake, diffusion, packaging, and sequencing of power … follow through with reform plans that were officially announced. Overall, power sector reform in the developing world lags … far behind what was achieved in the developed world during the same time period. Yet, even in the developed world, the …
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uptake of regulation, implementation has proved to be challenging in the developing world. Regulators were seldom as …. Regulators will need to pay closer attention to providing the right incentives for utilities to innovate and become more energy …
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in some areas have been offset by negative results elsewhere. For increasing access to electricity and clean energy, 1990 …
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renewable energy investments were conceived as an integrated approach to contribute to economic development by relieving fiscal … pressures, reducing external dependence on fossil fuels, and positioning the country as a regional leader in renewable energy … energy to account for one-third of the total and relying on the private sector to supply just over half of the electricity …
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potential macroeconomic impacts of an element of the power sector reform process that China started in 2015. It uses an energy …
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vulnerabilities of networked energy infrastructure. Several recurrent themes emerge from across different systems: (1) Electricity is …
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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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Pakistan's power sector underwent a substantial, if protracted, reform process. Beginning with an independent power producer program in 1994, the full unbundling of the national vertically integrated power and water utility, the Water and Power Development Authority, and the establishment of a...
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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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