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The Potential of Regional Power Sector Integration : Central American Electric Interconnection System Transmission and Trading Case Study

dc.contributor.authorEconomic Consulting Associates
dc.date.accessioned2014-03-31T14:58:50Z
dc.date.available2014-03-31T14:58:50Z
dc.date.issued2010-03
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/2010/03/17689430/regional-power-sector-integration-lessons-global-case-studies-literature-review-vol-10-14-central-american-electric-interconnection-system-siepac-transmission-trading-case-study
dc.identifier.doi10.1596/17503
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/17503
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.subjectABSOLUTE TERMS
dc.subjectACCESS TO ELECTRICITY
dc.subjectAID AGENCIES
dc.subjectAPPROACH
dc.subjectARBITRATION
dc.subjectAUCTION
dc.subjectAUCTIONS
dc.subjectAVAILABILITY
dc.subjectBALANCE
dc.subjectBIDDING
dc.subjectBIDS
dc.subjectBORDER ELECTRICITY TRADE
dc.subjectBRANCH OFFICES
dc.subjectCAPACITY BUILDING
dc.subjectCOAL
dc.subjectCOGENERATION
dc.subjectCOMMON MARKET
dc.subjectCOMPETITIVE BIDDING
dc.subjectCOMPETITIVE MARKET
dc.subjectCOUNTRY MARKET
dc.subjectCOUNTRY MARKETS
dc.subjectCREDIBILITY
dc.subjectDEBT
dc.subjectDEBT FINANCING
dc.subjectDEBT SERVICING
dc.subjectDEMAND GROWTH
dc.subjectDEPOSITS
dc.subjectDEVELOPING COUNTRIES
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT BANK
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT PATH
dc.subjectDIRECT FOREIGN INVESTMENT
dc.subjectDISPUTE RESOLUTION
dc.subjectDISTRIBUTION LOSSES
dc.subjectDOMESTIC MARKET
dc.subjectDOMESTIC MARKETS
dc.subjectECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectECONOMIC INTEGRATION
dc.subjectELECTRICAL POWER
dc.subjectELECTRICITY
dc.subjectELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION
dc.subjectELECTRICITY DEMAND
dc.subjectELECTRICITY PRODUCTION
dc.subjectELECTRICITY SUPPLY
dc.subjectELECTRICITY SYSTEM
dc.subjectELECTRIFICATION
dc.subjectENERGY CONSUMPTION
dc.subjectENERGY RESERVES
dc.subjectENERGY RESOURCES
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectEQUAL SHARES
dc.subjectEQUIPMENT
dc.subjectEQUITY FINANCING
dc.subjectEXPORTER
dc.subjectEXPORTERS
dc.subjectFEASIBILITY STUDIES
dc.subjectFEASIBILITY STUDY
dc.subjectFEEDSTOCKS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL EXPOSURE
dc.subjectFINANCIAL INSTITUTION
dc.subjectFOREIGN INVESTMENT
dc.subjectFOSSIL
dc.subjectFOSSIL FUELS
dc.subjectFREE TRADE
dc.subjectFREE TRADE AGREEMENT
dc.subjectFREE TRADE AGREEMENTS
dc.subjectFUEL
dc.subjectFUEL CONSUMPTION
dc.subjectFUEL TYPE
dc.subjectGAS
dc.subjectGAS SUPPLIES
dc.subjectGASIFICATION
dc.subjectGENERATION
dc.subjectGENERATION CAPACITY
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT BACKING
dc.subjectGRACE PERIOD
dc.subjectGREENHOUSE GAS
dc.subjectGREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
dc.subjectGROWTH RATES
dc.subjectHARMONIZATION
dc.subjectHOME MARKETS
dc.subjectHOST COUNTRIES
dc.subjectHYDROELECTRIC STATIONS
dc.subjectHYDROPOWER
dc.subjectINCOME
dc.subjectINCOME LEVELS
dc.subjectINCOMES
dc.subjectINDIVIDUAL MARKETS
dc.subjectINFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT
dc.subjectINSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
dc.subjectINSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL LAW
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL MARKET
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL STANDARDS
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL TRADE
dc.subjectINVENTORY
dc.subjectINVESTMENT BANK
dc.subjectINVESTMENTS IN ENERGY
dc.subjectINVESTOR PROTECTIONS
dc.subjectJOINT VENTURE
dc.subjectJURISDICTION
dc.subjectKILOWATT-HOUR
dc.subjectLEGAL FRAMEWORK
dc.subjectLEGAL SYSTEMS
dc.subjectLNG
dc.subjectLNG TERMINAL
dc.subjectLOAD FACTOR
dc.subjectLOAN
dc.subjectLOAN AGREEMENT
dc.subjectMARGINAL COSTS
dc.subjectMARKET CONDITIONS
dc.subjectMARKET DESIGN
dc.subjectMARKET DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectMARKET INTEGRATION
dc.subjectMARKET PARTICIPANTS
dc.subjectMARKET REFORM
dc.subjectMARKET REGULATOR
dc.subjectMARKET STRUCTURE
dc.subjectMARKET STRUCTURES
dc.subjectMARKET TRANSACTIONS
dc.subjectMONOPOLY
dc.subjectNATURAL GAS
dc.subjectNATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
dc.subjectOIL
dc.subjectOPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY
dc.subjectOPPORTUNITIES FOR INVESTORS
dc.subjectOUTPUT
dc.subjectPEAK DEMAND
dc.subjectPEAK LOAD
dc.subjectPETROLEUM
dc.subjectPHYSICAL ASSET
dc.subjectPOWER
dc.subjectPOWER FLOWS
dc.subjectPOWER PARITY
dc.subjectPOWER PURCHASE AGREEMENTS
dc.subjectPOWER SECTOR
dc.subjectPOWER SYSTEM
dc.subjectPRIVATE INVESTMENT
dc.subjectPRIVATE INVESTORS
dc.subjectPUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP
dc.subjectPURCHASING
dc.subjectPURCHASING POWER
dc.subjectREGIONAL COOPERATION
dc.subjectREGIONAL COORDINATION
dc.subjectREGIONAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectREGIONAL ELECTRICITY
dc.subjectREGIONAL ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION
dc.subjectREGIONAL GENERATION
dc.subjectREGIONAL INITIATIVE
dc.subjectREGIONAL INSTITUTIONS
dc.subjectREGIONAL INTEGRATION
dc.subjectREGIONAL LEVEL
dc.subjectREGIONAL LEVELS
dc.subjectREGIONAL MARKET
dc.subjectREGIONAL MARKET OPERATOR
dc.subjectREGIONAL NETWORK
dc.subjectREGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
dc.subjectREGIONAL PLAN
dc.subjectREGIONAL PLANNING
dc.subjectREGIONAL POWER
dc.subjectREGIONAL POWER SYSTEM
dc.subjectREGIONAL PRODUCTION
dc.subjectREGIONAL PROJECTS
dc.subjectREGIONAL REGULATIONS
dc.subjectREGIONAL SCHEME
dc.subjectREGIONAL SYSTEM
dc.subjectREGIONAL SYSTEMS
dc.subjectREGIONAL TRADE
dc.subjectREGIONAL TRANSMISSION
dc.subjectREGULATORS
dc.subjectREGULATORY AGENCIES
dc.subjectREGULATORY AGENCY
dc.subjectREGULATORY AUTHORITY
dc.subjectREGULATORY ENVIRONMENTS
dc.subjectREGULATORY STRUCTURES
dc.subjectRENEWABLE FUEL
dc.subjectRESERVE
dc.subjectRETAIL
dc.subjectRETAIL COMPETITION
dc.subjectRETAIL MARKETS
dc.subjectRURAL AREAS
dc.subjectSALES
dc.subjectSETTLEMENT
dc.subjectSHAREHOLDER
dc.subjectSHAREHOLDERS
dc.subjectSOCIAL ISSUES
dc.subjectSOFT LOANS
dc.subjectSOVEREIGN GUARANTEES
dc.subjectSPOT MARKET
dc.subjectSPOT MARKETS
dc.subjectSTARTUP
dc.subjectSURPLUS
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectTECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
dc.subjectTELECOMMUNICATIONS
dc.subjectTELECOMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE
dc.subjectTHERMAL CAPACITY
dc.subjectTHERMAL PLANT
dc.subjectTHERMAL PLANTS
dc.subjectTRADE OPPORTUNITIES
dc.subjectTRADES
dc.subjectTRADING
dc.subjectTRADING SYSTEM
dc.subjectTRANSITIONAL MARKET
dc.subjectTRANSMISSION CAPACITY
dc.subjectTRANSMISSION INFRASTRUCTURE
dc.subjectTRANSMISSION INTERCONNECTION
dc.subjectTRANSMISSION LINE
dc.subjectTRANSMISSION LINES
dc.subjectTRANSMISSION SYSTEM
dc.subjectTREATY
dc.subjectUTILITIES
dc.subjectVOLTAGE
dc.subjectWHOLESALE MARKET
dc.subjectWHOLESALE MARKETS
dc.subjectWIND
dc.subjectWIND POWER
dc.subjectWORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
dc.titleThe Potential of Regional Power Sector Integration : Central American Electric Interconnection System Transmission and Trading Case Studyen
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okr.date.disclosure2013-05-09
okr.date.doiregistration2025-05-05T11:33:00.210710Z
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okr.globalpracticeMacroeconomics and Fiscal Management
okr.globalpracticeFinance and Markets
okr.globalpracticeFinance and Markets
okr.globalpracticeTrade and Competitiveness
okr.globalpracticeEnergy and Extractives
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okr.region.geographicalCentral America
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.topicFinance and Financial Sector Development::Debt Markets
okr.topicMacroeconomics and Economic Growth::Markets and Market Access
okr.topicPrivate Sector Development::Emerging Markets
okr.topicEnergy::Energy Production and Transportation
okr.topicMacroeconomics and Economic Growth::Regional Economic Development
okr.unitEnergy Sectr Mngmt Assist Progrm (SEGES)
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