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Financing Municipal Energy Efficiency Projects

dc.contributor.authorEnergy Sector Management Assistance Program
dc.date.accessioned2015-01-20T22:35:19Z
dc.date.available2015-01-20T22:35:19Z
dc.date.issued2014-07
dc.description.abstractImproving the energy efficiency (EE) of municipally owned buildings, such as schools and hospitals, and municipal infrastructure, such as public lighting, water supply, and district heating, offers budgetary savings on energy bills and a wide range of environmental and socioeconomic benefits. But relatively few municipal EE projects have been developed and implemented successfully. The challenges that limit EE investments in municipal buildings and facilities can be grouped into three broad areas: (i) a lack of awareness and incentives; (ii) insufficient implementation capacity; and (iii) limited access to financing. All three sets of challenges need to be addressed to scale up successful implementation of municipal EE projects. This Guidance Note focuses on the key issues faced by municipalities in accessing financing for EE investments, particularly for projects in the following four areas: indoor lighting, building retrofits, public lighting, and municipal utilities. The guidance note discusses the following potential financing mechanisms that can be used by municipalities to finance EE measures: budget financing, Funds developed specifically to address energy efficiency, public support to leverage commercial financing, and commercial financing.en
dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/07/23788269/financing-municipal-energy-efficiency-projects
dc.identifier.doi10.1596/21307
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/21307
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoen_US
dc.publisherWorld Bank, Washington, DC
dc.relation.ispartofseriesMayoral guidance note;no. 2. Energy efficient cities ; Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP) ; Knowledge series 018/14
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subjectACCESS TO FINANCING
dc.subjectACCESS TO FUND
dc.subjectADVISORY SERVICES
dc.subjectALLOCATION OF FUNDS
dc.subjectASSETS
dc.subjectAUDITS
dc.subjectAUTONOMY
dc.subjectBALANCE SHEETS
dc.subjectBANK FINANCING
dc.subjectBANK LENDING
dc.subjectBANK LOANS
dc.subjectBANKING REGULATIONS
dc.subjectBID
dc.subjectBOILERS
dc.subjectBOND MARKET
dc.subjectBORROWER
dc.subjectBORROWING
dc.subjectBORROWING CAPACITIES
dc.subjectBUDGETING
dc.subjectCAPACITY BUILDING
dc.subjectCAPITAL BASE
dc.subjectCAPITAL COST
dc.subjectCAPITAL EXPENDITURES
dc.subjectCAPITAL INVESTMENTS
dc.subjectCARBON FINANCING
dc.subjectCASH FLOW
dc.subjectCASH FLOWS
dc.subjectCOLLATERAL
dc.subjectCOLLATERAL REQUIREMENTS
dc.subjectCOLLECTION PROCESS
dc.subjectCOMMERCIAL BANK
dc.subjectCOMMERCIAL BANK DEBT
dc.subjectCOMMERCIAL BANK LENDING
dc.subjectCOMMERCIAL BANK LOANS
dc.subjectCOMMERCIAL BANKS
dc.subjectCOMMERCIAL DEBT
dc.subjectCOMMERCIAL FINANCING
dc.subjectCOMMERCIAL LENDERS
dc.subjectCOMMERCIAL LENDING
dc.subjectCOMMERCIAL LOANS
dc.subjectCOMPACT FLUORESCENT LAMPS
dc.subjectCOMPETITIVE BIDDING
dc.subjectCONTRACTUAL ARRANGEMENT
dc.subjectCONTRACTUAL RELATIONSHIP
dc.subjectCREDIT GUARANTEE
dc.subjectCREDIT GUARANTEES
dc.subjectCREDIT LINE
dc.subjectCREDIT LINES
dc.subjectCREDIT MARKET
dc.subjectCREDIT MARKET ACCESS
dc.subjectCREDIT MARKETS
dc.subjectCREDIT RATING
dc.subjectCREDIT RISK
dc.subjectCREDIT RISKS
dc.subjectCREDITS
dc.subjectCREDITWORTHINESS
dc.subjectCURRENCY
dc.subjectDEBT
dc.subjectDEBT FINANCING
dc.subjectDEBT SERVICE
dc.subjectDEBT SERVICE PAYMENTS
dc.subjectDEPENDENT
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT BANKS
dc.subjectDIRECT FINANCING
dc.subjectDISTRICT HEATING
dc.subjectDISTRICT HEATING SYSTEMS
dc.subjectDONOR FUNDING
dc.subjectDONOR FUNDS
dc.subjectDUE DILIGENCE
dc.subjectECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subjectECONOMIES OF SCALE
dc.subjectEFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENT
dc.subjectEFFICIENT LIGHTING
dc.subjectELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
dc.subjectENERGY BILLS
dc.subjectENERGY COSTS
dc.subjectENERGY EFFICIENCY
dc.subjectENERGY MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectENERGY SAVINGS
dc.subjectENERGY SYSTEMS
dc.subjectENERGY USE
dc.subjectEQUIPMENT
dc.subjectESCROW
dc.subjectESCROW ACCOUNT
dc.subjectEXPENDITURE
dc.subjectEXPENDITURES
dc.subjectEXTERNAL FINANCING
dc.subjectEXTERNAL FUND
dc.subjectEXTERNAL FUNDS
dc.subjectEXTERNALITIES
dc.subjectFACILITATION
dc.subjectFINANCIAL CAPACITY
dc.subjectFINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES
dc.subjectFINANCIAL INSTITUTION
dc.subjectFINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL POSITION
dc.subjectFINANCIAL PRODUCTS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL STRENGTH
dc.subjectFINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY
dc.subjectFINANCIAL VIABILITY
dc.subjectFINANCIER
dc.subjectFINANCIERS
dc.subjectFINANCING COSTS
dc.subjectFINANCING FACILITIES
dc.subjectFINANCING FACILITY
dc.subjectFINANCING SOURCES
dc.subjectFINANCING ยท REQUIREMENTS
dc.subjectFISCAL CAPACITY
dc.subjectFISCAL DECENTRALIZATION
dc.subjectFUND MANAGER
dc.subjectFUNDING SOURCE
dc.subjectFUNDING SOURCES
dc.subjectGOOD CREDIT
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT BUDGET
dc.subjectGRANT FUNDING
dc.subjectGUARANTOR
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectIMPROVING ENERGY EFFICIENCY
dc.subjectINITIAL FUNDING
dc.subjectINITIAL INVESTMENT
dc.subjectINSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
dc.subjectINTEREST INCOME
dc.subjectINTERNAL FUND
dc.subjectINTERNAL FUNDS
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL BANK
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTION
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
dc.subjectINVESTMENT COST
dc.subjectINVESTMENT COSTS
dc.subjectINVESTMENT FUNDS
dc.subjectINVESTMENT VOLUME
dc.subjectISSUANCE
dc.subjectJURISDICTION
dc.subjectJURISDICTIONS
dc.subjectLACK OF AWARENESS
dc.subjectLACK OF KNOWLEDGE
dc.subjectLARGE CITIES
dc.subjectLAWS
dc.subjectLEASE AGREEMENT
dc.subjectLEASE PAYMENTS
dc.subjectLEGISLATION
dc.subjectLENDER
dc.subjectLENDERS
dc.subjectLEVEL OF PAYMENT
dc.subjectLEVERAGE
dc.subjectLIMITED ACCESS
dc.subjectLIMITED BORROWING CAPACITY
dc.subjectLOAN
dc.subjectLOAN AGREEMENTS
dc.subjectLOAN AMOUNTS
dc.subjectLOAN CONTRACTS
dc.subjectLOAN DEFAULT
dc.subjectLOAN DEFAULTS
dc.subjectLOAN FUNDS
dc.subjectLOAN GUARANTEES
dc.subjectLOAN LOSS
dc.subjectLOAN PRINCIPAL
dc.subjectLOAN REPAYMENTS
dc.subjectLOAN TERMS
dc.subjectLOANS FROM BANKS
dc.subjectLOCAL BANK
dc.subjectLOCAL BANKS
dc.subjectLOCAL MARKET
dc.subjectMANDATES
dc.subjectMARKET CONDITIONS
dc.subjectMARKET DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectMARKET PRICES
dc.subjectMUNICIPAL ASSETS
dc.subjectMUNICIPAL BOND
dc.subjectMUNICIPAL BOND MARKET
dc.subjectMUNICIPAL BONDS
dc.subjectMUNICIPAL BORROWING
dc.subjectMUNICIPAL BUDGET
dc.subjectMUNICIPAL BUDGETS
dc.subjectMUNICIPAL CREDIT
dc.subjectMUNICIPAL CREDIT MARKET
dc.subjectMUNICIPAL CREDIT MARKETS
dc.subjectMUNICIPAL DEBT
dc.subjectMUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS
dc.subjectMUNICIPAL REVENUES
dc.subjectMUNICIPALITIES
dc.subjectOPERATING COSTS
dc.subjectOUTSTANDING LOAN
dc.subjectPARTIAL CREDIT
dc.subjectPARTIAL RISK
dc.subjectPERFORMANCE RISK
dc.subjectPERFORMANCE RISKS
dc.subjectPORTFOLIO
dc.subjectPRIVATE PARTIES
dc.subjectPROCUREMENT
dc.subjectPROCUREMENT POLICIES
dc.subjectPROCUREMENTS
dc.subjectPRODUCTION CREDITS
dc.subjectPUBLIC FACILITIES
dc.subjectPUBLIC FINANCING
dc.subjectPUBLIC FUNDS
dc.subjectPUBLIC POLICIES
dc.subjectPUBLIC TRANSPORT
dc.subjectPUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP
dc.subjectPUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
dc.subjectRATING SYSTEMS
dc.subjectREGULATORY FRAMEWORK
dc.subjectREGULATORY FRAMEWORKS
dc.subjectREPAYMENT
dc.subjectREPAYMENTS
dc.subjectRETURN
dc.subjectRETURNS
dc.subjectREVOLVING FUND
dc.subjectREVOLVING FUNDS
dc.subjectRISK PERCEPTION
dc.subjectRISK SHARING
dc.subjectSAVINGS
dc.subjectSUBSIDIARIES
dc.subjectTAX
dc.subjectTECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
dc.subjectTRANSACTION
dc.subjectTRANSACTION COSTS
dc.subjectTRANSACTIONS COSTS
dc.subjectTRUST FUND
dc.subjectUNION
dc.subjectURBAN DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectUSER CHARGES
dc.subjectUTILITIES
dc.subjectVILLAGE
dc.subjectVILLAGES
dc.subjectWATER SUPPLY
dc.titleFinancing Municipal Energy Efficiency Projectsen
dspace.entity.typePublication
okr.crosscuttingsolutionareaClimate Change
okr.date.disclosure2015-01-14
okr.date.doiregistration2025-05-05T12:23:10.898859Z
okr.doctypePublications & Research::ESMAP Paper
okr.doctypePublications & Research
okr.docurlhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/07/23788269/financing-municipal-energy-efficiency-projects
okr.globalpracticeEnergy and Extractives
okr.globalpracticeFinance and Markets
okr.globalpracticeTransport and ICT
okr.guid858481468338366144
okr.identifier.externaldocumentum000333037_20150113220932
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum23788269
okr.identifier.report93674
okr.language.supporteden
okr.pdfurlhttp://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2015/01/13/000333037_20150113220932/Rendered/PDF/936740NWP0Box30inancing0KS180140web.pdfen
okr.sectorEnergy and mining :: General energy sector
okr.sectorTransportation
okr.sectorWater, sanitation and flood protection
okr.topicFinance and Financial Sector Development::Access to Finance
okr.topicBanks and Banking Reform
okr.topicFinance and Financial Sector Development::Debt Markets
okr.topicFinance and Financial Sector Development::Bankruptcy and Resolution of Financial Distress
okr.topicEnergy::Energy Production and Transportation
okr.unitESMAP
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