At the request of India’s Ministry of Power, the World Bank undertook a study of India’s experience in rural load segregation in 2011–12. The overall goal of the study was to draw lessons that can be applied to implement rural feeder…
This Annual Report is a comprehensive look at ESMAP’s programs, results, outputs and budget for Fiscal Year 2013, which also marks 30 years since ESMAP was founded.
ESMAP has played a key role in this successful outcome by providing US$750,000 in technical assistance to help design Lighting Africa’s conceptual framework and fund the program’s implementation.
ESMAP assistance—provided through the…
A geospatially mapped least-cost electrification plan is an effective and practical tool to underpin a high-level national rollout strategy to anchor a bankable financing plan, aimed at achieving universal electricity access in a…
While the interest of policy makers in the nexus between electrification, productive electricity usage and development impacts has been increasing steadily over the last decade, the lack of robust evidence on causal effects of…