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  • E-mobility and Power Systems (English)

    Electric vehicles (EVs) represent a new type of load for utilities. Unlike traditional loads, they are movable -the same vehicle can draw power from different spatial locations at different times- and...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 186648 Document Date: December 22, 2023 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Suski,Adam Krzysztof,Jaques Goldenberg,Ivan,Li,Yanchao,Keskes,Tarek,Remy,Tom,Chattopadhyay,Debabrata,Song,Chong Suk

  • Green Transmission: Context, Rationale, and Planning Methodology (English)

    Transmission is a key enabler of clean generation as the lines and substations need to be built first to encourage investments in generation. However, there has been limited attention to readying the grid...

    Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS10517 Document Date: July 5, 2023 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Chattopadhyay,Debabrata,Tabassum,Durreh

  • Should Electricity Market Designs Be Improved to Drive Decarbonization ? (English)

    Wholesale electricity spot markets of different variants have been operating in most developed countries and around 20 percent of their developing counterparts. Although these markets have by and large...

    Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS10207 Document Date: October 13, 2022 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Chattopadhyay,Debabrata,Suski,Adam Krzysztof

  • The Value of Trade and Regional Investments in The Pan-Arab Electricity Market : Integrating Power Systems and Building Economies (English)

    Energy demand in Arab countries continues to grow at a higher rate than economic growth. Meeting national electricity demand and exploiting their significant renewable energy resources (particularly, solar...

    Document Type: ESMAP Paper Report No.: 166033 Document Date: October 1, 2021 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Deluque Curiel,Ilka Fabiana,Loksha,Victor B.,Alsuraih,Waleed Saleh I.,Huurdeman,Alexander Johannes,Py,Emmanuel,Qaradaghi,Mohammed,Chattopadhyay,Debabrata,Al-Shalabi,Abdulaziz,Bowman,Doug,Irving,John R.,Meier,Peter,Kazantseva,Alona

  • Beyond the Political Economy of Electricity and Gas Trade in the Middle East and North Africa Region (English)

    This note is intended to support ongoing efforts to promote Pan-Arab energy trade by highlighting the role and benefits of intra-regional electricity and gas exchange, with a view to improving energy security...

    Document Type: Report Report No.: 159051 Document Date: May 1, 2020 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Cornell,Phillip Edouard,Alsuraih,Waleed Saleh I.,Huurdeman,Alexander Johannes,Py,Emmanuel,Qaradaghi,Mohammed,Chattopadhyay,Debabrata,Al-Shalabi, Abdulaziz,Njore,Mark M.,Loksha,Victor B.,Deluque Curiel,Ilka Fabiana,Inon,Javier Gustavo

  • Planning Models for Electricity Access : Where Do we Go from Here? (English)

    Well-integrated planning models can help cover the whole planning spectrum - from the national level down to granular distribution at the village level. Integration of models is critical to ensure that...

    Document Type: Brief Report No.: 144987 Document Date: January 1, 2019 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Srinivasan,Rahul,Chattopadhyay,Debabrata

  • Building climate resilience into power system planning : the case of Bangladesh (English)

    The objective of the analytical work reported here is to improve the analysis of power system resilience by developing and piloting an approach to incorporate climate-change considerations into power-system...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: ACS23320 Document Date: December 19, 2017 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Mukhi,Neha,Chattopadhyay,Debabrata,Hobbs, Benjamin,Spyrou, Evangelia

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina power sector note : least-cost power development plan (English)

    This report presents the findings of the Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) Power Sector Note that focuses on a least-cost planning analysis of the BiH power sector over the next two decades (2016-2035). This...

    Document Type: ESMAP Paper Report No.: 115087 Document Date: March 1, 2017 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Chattopadhyay,Debabrata,Nikolakakis,Thomas,Malovic,Dzenan,Väyrynen,Jari

  • Supporting transmission and distribution projects : World Bank investments since 2010 (English)

    The World Bank is responding well to its clients’ demand for financing of transmission and distribution projects. By helping to reduce losses, encouraging the integration of renewable energy, and expanding...

    Document Type: Brief Report No.: 97848 Document Date: June 1, 2015 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Oguah,Samuel Kwesi Ewuah,Chattopadhyay,Debabrata,Bazilian,Morgan

  • Mapping smart-grid modernization in power distribution systems (English)

    Smart grids are an essential element in improving efficiency that is relevant to utilities in all countries - from advanced utilities with robust grids to those whose grids barely keep up with demand...

    Document Type: Brief Report No.: 95795 Document Date: January 1, 2015 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Chattopadhyay,Debabrata,Oguah,Samuel Kwesi Ewuah

  • Integrating climate model data into power system planning (English)

    Significant multiyear and multi decade variations in intermittent renewable resources hold major implications for power system investments. They have been using extensive hydrology data for many years...

    Document Type: Brief Report No.: 95787 Document Date: January 1, 2015 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Chattopadhyay,Debabrata,Jordan, Rhonda L.

  • Planning for electricity access (English)

    This brief examines planning for access to electricity. That electricity for all campaigns around the globe often fall short of their targets is partly a failure of planning. In the area of generation...

    Document Type: Report No.: 92671 Document Date: November 20, 2014 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Chattopadhyay,Debabrata,Jordan, Rhonda L.,Kitchlu,Rahul