Documents & Reports
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Official Documents- Contribution Agreement with Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development of the Federal Republic of Germany for TF069011 (English)
Document Type: Agreement Document Date: November 18, 2020 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: LEGKL
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Falling Short : A Global Survey of Electricity Tariff Design (English)
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...
Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS9174 Document Date: March 4, 2020 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Foster,Vivien,Witte,Samantha Helen
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Executive Summary Report : Phase One - Legal and Regulatory Framework for LNG-to-Power Development in Vietnam (English)
The Lantau Group (TLG) has been appointed by the World Bank to provide technical assistance to facilitate LNG-to-power developments in Vietnam (‘the Project’). Phase one of the project entailed reviewing...
Document Type: Report Report No.: 135659 Document Date: March 26, 2019 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: The Lantau Group (HK) Limited,The Lantau Group (Singapore) Pte Ltd
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Regulating water and sanitation network services accounting for institutional and informational constraints (English)
The main purpose of this paper is to argue that the optimal design of regulation of water and sanitation monopolies should be the outcome of a detailed diagnostic of the institutional constraints impacting...
Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS8149 Document Date: July 18, 2017 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Camos Daurella,Daniel,Estache,Antonio
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Task C : GECOL Institutional dev and perform improvement - tariff framework review : tariff structure set-up and reform pathway (English)
The focus of this report is the phase three of task C, focused on the financial performance assessment and financial models. The deliverables have been combined in a comprehensive presentation and an excel-based...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 126423 Document Date: July 1, 2017 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Belarus heat tariff reform and social impact mitigation (English)
The government of Belarus (GoB) plans to increase district heating (DH) tariffs to cost-recovery levels and gradually phase out subsidies, replacing them with social assistance programs. The purpose of...
Document Type: Publication Report No.: 99456 Document Date: September 1, 2015 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Zhang,Fan,Hankinson,Denzel J.
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Distributional impacts of energy cross-subsidization in transition economies : evidence from Belarus (English)
Subsidies and cross-subsidies in the energy sector are common throughout Eastern Europe and Central Asia. In Belarus, revenues from an industrial tariff on electricity are used to cross-subsidize heating...
Report No.: WPS7385 Document Date: August 6, 2015 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Grainger,Corbett Alden,Zhang,Fan,Schreiber,Andrew William
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Regulating water services provision in MENA : summary report (English)
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 100535 Document Date: July 30, 2015 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Elite capture : residential tariff subsidies in India (English)
India - home to one of the world's largest populations without electricity access - has set the ambitious goal of achieving universal electrification by 2017. 311 million people, a quarter of its population...
Document Type: Publication Report No.: 92648 Document Date: January 1, 2015 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Mayer,Kristin,Banerjee,Sudeshna Ghosh,Trimble,Christopher Philip
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Official Documents- Amendment to the Contribution Agreement with the Government of Spain for TF069011 (English)
Document Type: Agreement Document Date: November 19, 2014 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Laohapakakul,Duangrat
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Official Documents- Amendment to the Loan Agreement for with the Agence Française de Développement for TF069011 (English)
Document Type: Agreement Document Date: November 19, 2014 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Laohapakakul,Duangrat
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Official Documents- Amendment to the Contribution Agreement between IBRD and the Government of Japan for TF069011 and TF069012 (English)
Document Type: Agreement Document Date: November 18, 2014 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Laohapakakul,Duangrat
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Official Documents- Amendment to the Loan Agreement with CIDA for TF069011 (English)
Document Type: Agreement Document Date: September 23, 2014 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Laohapakakul,Duangrat
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The limits and possibilities of prepaid water in urban Africa : lessons from the field (Vol. 1 of 2) : The limits and possibilities of prepaid water in Urban Africa : lessons from the field (English)
This study explores the potential of prepaid meters for serving urban poor communities. It provides urban utilities, oversight agencies, and other stakeholders in Africa with a basis for decision-making...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 90159 Document Date: August 1, 2014 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Heymans,Christiaan,Eales,Kathy,Franceys,Richard W. A.
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Heat tariff reform and social impact mitigation : recommendations for a sustainable district heating sector in Belarus (English)
The Government of the Republic of Belarus (GoB) plans to increase district heating (DH) tariffs to cost-recovery levels and gradually phase out subsidies, replacing them with social assistance programs...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 89695 Document Date: June 1, 2014 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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The transition from underpricing residential electricity in Bangladesh : fiscal and distributional impacts (English)
The electricity sector in Bangladesh has been facing unprecedented challenges, with severe capacity constraints and sector subsidies that quadrupled from 0.2 percent to 0.8 percent of gross domestic product...
Document Type: Policy Note Report No.: 76441 Document Date: January 1, 2013 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Electricity reforms : what some countries did right and others can do better (English)
Since 1982 more than half the world's countries have reformed their electricity sectors. Implemented correctly, the standard reform model, with competition, unbundling, and effective regulation, can lead...
Document Type: Viewpoint Report No.: 73638 Document Date: October 1, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Kessides,Ioannis N.
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Loan Arrangement with CIDA for Grant TF069011 Conformed (English)
Document Type: Agreement Document Date: March 30, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Laohapakakul,Duangrat
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PPIAF assistance in Vanuatu (English)
Vanuatu's geographic and demographic structure poses a significant constraint to development. Less than 200,000 people are scattered on about 80 widely distributed islands, making travel both difficult...
Document Type: Brief Report No.: 75905 Document Date: February 1, 2011 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Is there a business case for small savers? (English)
For most of its history, microfinance has focused on credit. Savings, which are very important in helping poor people start a business, mitigate risks, and maintain at least a minimum level of consumption...
Document Type: Brief Report No.: 63624 Document Date: January 1, 2011 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Westley,Glenn,Martin Palomas,Xavier