Oguah, SamuelChattopadhyay, DebabrataBazilian, Morgan2015-07-072015-07-072015-06https://hdl.handle.net/10986/22112The World Bank is responding well to its clients’ demand for financing of transmission and distribution projects. By helping to reduce losses, encouraging the integration of renewable energy, and expanding networks to increase supply, supported projects will improve the financial health of utilities, service for consumers, and economic growth. Regional interconnection projects, in particular, are lowering the cost of power, boosting reliability and shrinking the reserve requirements imposed on generation systems. Private sector participation and system wide analysis will be the keys to the success of future projects.en-USCC BY 3.0 IGOTRANSMISSION CAPACITYPOWER PLANTSRENEWABLE RESOURCESCARBON DIOXIDEFOSSIL FUELSCARBONSTORMSACTIVITIESACCESS TO MODERN ENERGYGENERATIONCOST OF ELECTRICITYINTERNATIONAL ENERGY AGENCYWINDCLEAN ENERGYTRADITIONAL BIOMASSEMISSIONSPOWER GRIDSPOWER SUPPLYENERGY GENERATIONGASPEPRICEVOLTAGEDISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRICITYTRANSMISSION CONSTRAINTSSUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENTPOWER SYSTEMBORDER TRANSMISSIONDISTRIBUTION OF ENERGYBIOMASSRENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCESCO2PETROLEUMSUSTAINABLE OPERATIONOILPOWER SYSTEMSTRANSMISSION FACILITIESEMISSION FACTORENERGY MIXENERGY SOURCESSUSTAINABLE ENERGYFOREST RESIDUESPOWER SECTORCAPACITYENERGY SUPPLYELECTRIFICATIONWATERSOLID FUELSENERGY RESOURCESPRIMARY ENERGY CONSUMPTIONRENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCESCONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGEELECTRICITY SUPPLYGAS EMISSIONSPELLETSGROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCTFUELSPOWER DISTRIBUTIONCARBON EMISSIONSBORDER TRADEENERGY CONSUMPTIONEMISSIONGREENHOUSEELECTRIC GRIDGRID RELIABILITYPOWER DEMANDLEADENERGY TRANSMISSIONHEATCLIMATE CHANGEDROUGHTELECTRIC POWERSOURCE OF ENERGYBLACK CARBONUTILITIESSUPPLY OF ELECTRICITYPOWERRELIABILITY IMPROVEMENTELECTRICITYQUALITY OF ENERGYWIND POWERCLIMATEWIND ENERGYHYDROPOWERWORLD ENERGYFORESTPETROLEUM GASRENEWABLE ENERGY GENERATIONENVIRONMENTTRANSMISSION SYSTEMENERGY PRICESGENERATING CAPACITYPRIMARY ENERGYENERGY EFFICIENCYENERGY DEMANDELECTRICITY PRICESACCESS TO ELECTRICITYTONS OF CARBONCOMBUSTIONINVESTMENTGASEOUS FUELSCOALENERGY MANAGEMENTTRANSMISSION INFRASTRUCTUREDISTRIBUTION NETWORKFUELLESSAVAILABILITYFACILITIESCLEAN TECHNOLOGYBOTTOM LINEINVESTMENTSRENEWABLE SOURCESMETHANEDISTRIBUTION SYSTEMSBRIQUETTESHOUSEHOLD ENERGYLIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASPOWER SYSTEM PLANNINGRENEWABLE ENERGYRELIABILITY OF SUPPLYGENERATION SYSTEMSPOWER FLOWSFRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGEHEAT GENERATIONPIPELINEFOSSILTRANSMISSION LINESPRICESBENEFITSENERGYBriefWorld Bank10.1596/22112