About 733 million people worldwide cannot access safe, affordable, and reliable energy. They often have no alternative but to turn to expensive traditional solutions such as kerosene lamps, which provide low-quality lighting and can harm…
The reform package of Peru’s power sector delivered sizable efficiency and productivity gains, accruing to high quality regulation, industry restructuring, competition, and private management. However, challenges still remain.
Reforms have been successful in many aspects such as the absence of demand rationing, improving efficiency and financial viability of the sector, attracting investment in power generation, and improving average quality of service for final…