Often as part of a broader market oriented reform program, governments have resorted to PSP in transmission and distribution (T&D) for a variety of reasons, including to (i) offset years of under investment and poor operating…
A delegation of senior Indian power sector officials recently visited Brazil on a joint ASTAE/ESMAP-supported study tour to learn from the Brazilian experience of scaling up renewable energy in the power system.
A large share of the electricity and transportation in small island states continues to be fueled by imported petroleum products while energy infrastructure tends to be small and isolated. Representatives from 13 of these small island…
With among the largest installed power capacities in the world but with rapidly growing energy needs, India has embarked on an ambitious program to vastly expand wind and solar electricity generation. Brazil has for decades operated a…
Southeast Asia’s urban population is growing rapidly, with 55 percent of its people expected to live in cities by 2030. In Da Nang, central Vietnam, the population is expected to reach 1.65 million by 2020 – nearly double its 2010…
Southeast Asia’s urban population is growing rapidly, with 55 percent of its people expected to live in cities by 2030. In Da Nang, central Vietnam, the population is expected to reach 1.65 million by 2020 – nearly double its 2010…