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Algeria has enjoyed several years of strong economic performance, but continues to face important challenges. This 2008 Article IV Consultation highlights that economic performance of Algeria has remained relatively favorable in 2008. The outlook remains encouraging despite the challenging...
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Despite the effects of the international crisis, real nonhydrocarbon GDP (NHGDP) growth in 2009 exceeded the average of 6 percent. Algeria’s good economic performance supported by the authorities’ prudent fiscal and monetary policies and the favorable external environment are...
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This paper discusses Romania’s Request for a Stand-By Arrangement (SBA). Since the 2008 global financial crisis, Romania has made significant progress in reducing macroeconomic imbalances and rebuilding fiscal and financial buffers. However, Romania remains vulnerable to external shocks,...
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The geothermal user's viewpoint in this case is somewhat unique. San Diego Gas & Electric Company, by virtue of its activity in geothermal exploration and development since 1972, is in a position to be considered not only a user of geothermal, but a producer as well through the activities of its...
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energy consumption. Based on the supply curve, assuming a discount rate of 15 percent and 2015 prices as forecasted in the …
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year), predictions for HDR-produced electricity result in competitive breakeven prices in the range of 5 to 9 cents/kWh for …
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The purpose of this report was to estimate the cost of producing methane (natural gas) from geopressured aquifers inland from and along the coast of the Gulf of New Mexico. No other economic values of the geopressured brines were considered for exploitation. There were several component tasks of...
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for best value, is as favorable as prices obtained through competitive sourcing, and whether ESPC as a means of … building retrofit energy improvements. We developed a method for comparing all-inclusive prices of energy conservation measures …
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oil prices and oil price shocks and a concentration of world oil supplies in a small group of oil producing states that … are willing and able to use their market power to influence world oil prices. Although there are vitally important … prices elevated above competitive market levels, and disruption costs caused by sudden and large oil price movements. Several …
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