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The Potential of Regional Power Sector Integration : Greater Mekong Subregion Transmission and Trading Case Study

dc.contributor.authorEconomic Consulting Associates
dc.date.accessioned2014-03-31T15:13:58Z
dc.date.available2014-03-31T15:13:58Z
dc.date.issued2010-01
dc.description.abstractDeveloping countries are increasingly pursuing and benefitting from regional power system integration (RPSI) as an important strategy to help provide reliable, affordable electricity to their economies and citizens. Increased electricity cooperation and trade between countries can enhance energy security, bring economies-of-scale in investments, facilitate financing, enable greater renewable energy penetration, and allow synergistic sharing of complementary resources. This briefing note draws from the experiences of RPSI schemes around the world to present a set of findings to help address these challenges. It is based on case studies of 12 RPSI projects and how they are dealing with key aspects of RPSI, such as: (i) finding the right level of integration; (ii) optimizing investment on a regional basis; (iii) appropriate regional institutions (iv) technical and regulatory harmonization; (v) power sector reform and integration (vi) the role of donor agencies (vii) reducing emissions through RPSI; and (viii) RPSI and renewable energy.en
dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/01/17688745/regional-power-sector-integration-lessons-global-case-studies-literature-review-vol-4-14-greater-mekong-subregion-gms-transmission-trading-case-study
dc.identifier.doi10.1596/17506
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/17506
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoen_US
dc.publisherWorld Bank, Washington, DC
dc.relation.ispartofseriesEnergy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP);Brief note 004/10
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subjectALLOCATION
dc.subjectAVAILABILITY
dc.subjectAVERAGE TARIFFS
dc.subjectBILATERAL TRADE
dc.subjectBORDER TRADE
dc.subjectBORDER TRANSMISSION
dc.subjectCALORIFIC VALUE
dc.subjectCAPACITY EXPANSION
dc.subjectCARBON
dc.subjectCARBON EMISSIONS
dc.subjectCLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISM
dc.subjectCLIMATE
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectCOAL
dc.subjectCOAL PRICE
dc.subjectCOAL PRICES
dc.subjectCOMPETITIVE POWER MARKET
dc.subjectCOMPETITIVE POWER MARKETS
dc.subjectCONCESSION
dc.subjectCOST OF PRODUCTION
dc.subjectCOST SAVINGS
dc.subjectDAMS
dc.subjectDEMAND PEAKS
dc.subjectDIESEL
dc.subjectDISTRIBUTION OF COSTS
dc.subjectDOMESTIC COAL
dc.subjectECONOMIC DATA
dc.subjectECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subjectECONOMIC GROWTH RATES
dc.subjectELECTRIC POWER
dc.subjectELECTRIC POWER DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectELECTRIC POWER PROJECTS
dc.subjectELECTRIC POWER SECTOR
dc.subjectELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION
dc.subjectELECTRICITY
dc.subjectELECTRICITY DEMAND
dc.subjectELECTRICITY DEMAND GROWTH
dc.subjectELECTRICITY GENERATING
dc.subjectELECTRICITY GENERATION
dc.subjectELECTRICITY MARKET
dc.subjectELECTRICITY SECTOR
dc.subjectELECTRICITY SERVICES
dc.subjectELECTRICITY SUPPLY
dc.subjectELECTRICITY TARIFFS
dc.subjectELECTRICITY TRADE
dc.subjectELECTRIFICATION
dc.subjectENERGY DEMAND
dc.subjectENERGY EFFICIENCY
dc.subjectENERGY MARKET
dc.subjectENERGY POLICIES
dc.subjectENERGY RESOURCES
dc.subjectENERGY SOURCES
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectEXCESS CAPACITY
dc.subjectEXCHANGE RATE
dc.subjectEXPLOITATION
dc.subjectFEASIBILITY
dc.subjectFINANCIAL CRISIS
dc.subjectFISHERIES
dc.subjectFOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
dc.subjectFUEL
dc.subjectFUEL OIL
dc.subjectFUEL PRICES
dc.subjectFUEL SUPPLY
dc.subjectFUELS
dc.subjectGAS
dc.subjectGAS FIELDS
dc.subjectGAS PRICES
dc.subjectGAS PRODUCTION
dc.subjectGAS RESOURCES
dc.subjectGENERATING CAPACITY
dc.subjectGENERATION MARKET
dc.subjectGENERATION MIX
dc.subjectGLOBAL RECESSION
dc.subjectGRID ELECTRICITY
dc.subjectGROWTH IN DEMAND
dc.subjectGROWTH RATES
dc.subjectHIGHER GAS
dc.subjectHYDRO PLANT
dc.subjectHYDRO POWER
dc.subjectHYDRO POWER PLANTS
dc.subjectHYDROPOWER
dc.subjectHYDROPOWER PLANT
dc.subjectIMPORTS
dc.subjectINCREASE IN CAPACITY
dc.subjectINDEPENDENT POWER PRODUCERS
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL TRADING
dc.subjectINVESTMENT COSTS
dc.subjectMARGINAL COST
dc.subjectMARGINAL COSTS
dc.subjectMARKET COMPETITION
dc.subjectMETHANE
dc.subjectMINES
dc.subjectNATURAL GAS
dc.subjectNUCLEAR GENERATION
dc.subjectOIL
dc.subjectOIL PRICES
dc.subjectPEAK DEMAND
dc.subjectPERFORMANCE STANDARDS
dc.subjectPOWER
dc.subjectPOWER COMPANY
dc.subjectPOWER CORPORATION
dc.subjectPOWER FLOWS
dc.subjectPOWER GENERATION
dc.subjectPOWER GRID
dc.subjectPOWER MARKETS
dc.subjectPOWER PLANNING
dc.subjectPOWER PLANT
dc.subjectPOWER PLANTS
dc.subjectPOWER PRODUCER
dc.subjectPOWER PRODUCERS
dc.subjectPOWER PROJECT
dc.subjectPOWER PROJECTS
dc.subjectPOWER PURCHASE
dc.subjectPOWER PURCHASE AGREEMENTS
dc.subjectPOWER SECTOR
dc.subjectPOWER SUPPLIES
dc.subjectPOWER SYSTEM
dc.subjectPOWER SYSTEMS
dc.subjectPOWER TRADE
dc.subjectPOWER TRADING
dc.subjectPOWER TRANSACTIONS
dc.subjectPOWER TRANSMISSION
dc.subjectPRESENT VALUE
dc.subjectPRICE REGULATION
dc.subjectREGULATORY FRAMEWORK
dc.subjectRENEWABLE ENERGY
dc.subjectRENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES
dc.subjectRENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES
dc.subjectRESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS
dc.subjectRETAIL COMPETITION
dc.subjectRETAIL ELECTRICITY
dc.subjectRETAIL TARIFFS
dc.subjectRURAL ELECTRICITY
dc.subjectRURAL ELECTRIFICATION
dc.subjectSUBSTITUTION
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE ENERGY
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE ENERGY FUTURE
dc.subjectTARIFF LEVELS
dc.subjectTHERMAL CAPACITY
dc.subjectTOTAL COST
dc.subjectTOTAL COSTS
dc.subjectTRANSMISSION CAPACITY
dc.subjectTRANSMISSION FACILITIES
dc.subjectTRANSMISSION GRID
dc.subjectTRANSMISSION LINES
dc.subjectTRANSMISSION SYSTEM
dc.subjectTRANSMISSION SYSTEMS
dc.subjectUTILITIES
dc.subjectVOLTAGE
dc.subjectWHOLESALE POWER
dc.subjectWIND
dc.subjectWIND GENERATION
dc.subjectWIND POWER
dc.titleThe Potential of Regional Power Sector Integration : Greater Mekong Subregion Transmission and Trading Case Studyen
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okr.crosscuttingsolutionareaClimate Change
okr.date.disclosure2013-05-09
okr.date.doiregistration2025-05-05T11:33:20.157629Z
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okr.globalpracticeTransport and ICT
okr.globalpracticeEnvironment and Natural Resources
okr.globalpracticeEnergy and Extractives
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okr.region.countryViet Nam
okr.sectorEnergy and mining :: Power
okr.sectorEnergy and mining :: Renewable energy
okr.sectorEnergy and mining :: General energy sector
okr.themeFinancial and private sector development :: Infrastructure services for private sector development
okr.themeFinancial and private sector development :: Regulation and competition policy
okr.topicEnergy Technology and Transmission
okr.topicInfrastructure Economics and Finance::Infrastructure Economics
okr.topicMacroeconomics and Economic Growth::Climate Change Economics
okr.topicEnergy::Energy Production and Transportation
okr.topicEnvironmental Economics and Policies
okr.topicEnvironment
okr.unitEnergy Sectr Mngmt Assist Progrm (SEGES)
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