Handshake, No. 13 (April 2014)

This issue of Handshake, focused on public-private partnerships in the power sector, brings diverse expert voices together to discuss how to increase access to energy in developing countries. Features on hydropower and renewables together with examples from Africa and Latin America provide an up-to-the-minute look at one of the most important and rapidly evolving sectors today. This issue includes the following headings: power and mining: digging deep to power up; market mover: intraday electricity trading; timeline to transformation: Nigerias privatization; energy for development: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MITs) new research; and interview: United Nation (UN) sustainable energy for all (SE4ALL) special representative Kandeh Yumkella. Whats it like to be energy-poor? Kandeh Yumkella, Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary General for Sustainable Energy for All, answers that question and many more in this issue of Handshake. Yumkella recalls his own experiences in Sierra Leone to illustrate the link between energy poverty and income poverty and explains how PPPs can help.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: World Bank Group
Format: Journal biblioteca
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2014-04
Subjects:ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY, ACCESS TO ENERGY, AIR, AIR POLLUTION, APPROACH, ATMOSPHERE, AVAILABILITY, AVERAGE TEMPERATURE, BALANCE, BIOMASS, CARBON, CARBON CAPTURE, CARBON FOOTPRINT, CLEAN ENERGY, CLEAN ENERGY PROGRAM, CLEAN WATER, CLIMATE, CLIMATE CHANGE, CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT, CLIMATE POLICIES, CLIMATE POLICY, CO, CO2 EMISSIONS, COAL, COMPETITIVE ENERGY, CONGESTION, COOLING SYSTEMS, COST OF ENERGY, DEMAND FOR ELECTRICITY, DEMAND FOR POWER, DIESEL, DISTRIBUTION COMPANY, DISTRIBUTION OF ENERGY, DOMESTIC GAS, DOMESTIC USE, DRILLING, ELECTRIC GENERATOR, ELECTRIC GRID, ELECTRIC POWER, ELECTRIC POWER SECTOR, ELECTRICITY, ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION, ELECTRICITY DEMAND, ELECTRICITY GENERATION, ELECTRICITY SUPPLY, ELECTRICITY TARIFFS, ELECTRIFICATION, EMISSIONS, ENERGY ACCESS, ENERGY CONSUMPTION, ENERGY CONVERSION, ENERGY DEMAND, ENERGY DEPARTMENT, ENERGY EFFICIENCY, ENERGY EFFICIENCY MEASURES, ENERGY GENERATION, ENERGY INDUSTRY, ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE, ENERGY INTENSITY, ENERGY INVESTMENT, ENERGY MARKET, ENERGY MIX, ENERGY NEEDS, ENERGY PLANNING, ENERGY POLICIES, ENERGY PRICES, ENERGY PRODUCERS, ENERGY PRODUCTION, ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, ENERGY RESOURCE, ENERGY RESOURCES, ENERGY SECTOR, ENERGY SECURITY, ENERGY SERVICES, ENERGY SHORTAGES, ENERGY SUPPLY, ENERGY SYSTEM, ENERGY SYSTEMS, ENERGY TRADER, ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT, FLOODS, FOREST, FOSSIL, FOSSIL FUEL, FOSSIL FUEL PRODUCERS, FOSSIL FUELS, FUEL, FUEL CONSUMPTION, FUEL EXTRACTION, FUEL PRICE, FUEL PRODUCTION, FUELS, GAS, GAS COMPANY, GAS FLARING, GAS FLARING REDUCTION, GAS PRODUCTION, GAS PROJECTS, GAS RESOURCES, GAS SECTOR, GAS SUPPLY, GENERATION, GENERATION CAPACITY, GENERATION UNITS, GEOTHERMAL DEVELOPMENT, GEOTHERMAL ENERGY, GEOTHERMAL PLANT, GEOTHERMAL POWER, GEOTHERMAL PROJECTS, GEOTHERMAL RESERVOIR, GEOTHERMAL RESOURCE, GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES, GEOTHERMAL STEAM, GLOBAL EMISSIONS, GLOBAL ENERGY CONSUMPTION, GLOBAL ENERGY MIX, GLOBAL GREENHOUSE, GLOBAL GREENHOUSE-GAS, GREENHOUSE, GREENHOUSE EMISSIONS, GREENHOUSE-GAS, GREENHOUSE-GAS EMISSIONS, GRID COMPANY, GRID SOLUTIONS, GROWTH IN ENERGY DEMAND, HEAT, HEATING, HYDRO RESOURCES, HYDROELECTRIC PLANT, HYDROELECTRIC POWER, HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE, HYDROPOWER, HYDROPOWER PLANT, IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE, INCOME, INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES, INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AGENCY, KILOWATT HOUR, LARGE POWER PLANTS, LIQUID FUELS, LIVING CONDITIONS, LOW-CARBON, METHANE, METHANE EMISSIONS, NATURAL GAS, NATURAL GAS GENERATION, NATURAL RESOURCES, NEGATIVE IMPACT, OFFSHORE WIND, OFFSHORE WIND ENERGY, OIL, OIL PRODUCTION, PETROLEUM, PLANT EFFICIENCY, PLANT OPERATION, PLANT OPERATIONS, POWER, POWER CAPACITY, POWER COMPANY, POWER DEMAND, POWER FACILITIES, POWER GENERATION, POWER GENERATION CAPACITY, POWER INVESTMENTS, POWER OUTAGES, POWER PLANT DEVELOPMENT, POWER PRODUCER, POWER PRODUCERS, POWER PROJECT, POWER SECTOR, POWER SECTOR REFORM, POWER SECTORS, POWER SOURCES, POWER STATION, POWER STATIONS, POWER SYSTEM, PP, PRICE VOLATILITY, PRODUCTION OF ENERGY, RAINFALL, REDUCED CO2, RENEWABLE ENERGIES, RENEWABLE ENERGY, RENEWABLE ENERGY CAPACITY, RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS, RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES, RENEWABLE RESOURCE, RENEWABLE SOURCES, RENEWABLE SOURCES OF ENERGY, RESIDENTIAL CONSUMERS, SEA LEVEL RISE, SEA LEVELS, SMALL HYDROPOWER, SMOKE, SOLAR ENERGY, SOLAR POWER, SOLAR POWER PLANTS, SOLAR THERMAL, SOURCE OF ENERGY, STEAM FIELD, STORMS, SUNSHINE, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, SUSTAINABLE ENERGY, SUSTAINABLE ENERGY FUTURE, TAX CREDITS, TAX INCENTIVES, TEMPERATURE, THERMAL PLANT, TRANSMISSION GRID, TURBINE, TURBINES, UTILITIES, WEATHER PATTERNS, WIND, WIND FARM, WIND FARMS,
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/04/19456522/handshake-ifcs-quarterly-journal-public-private-partnerships-13
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22245
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