This paper summarizes the findings of a study in rural load segregation for lighting rural India. The study focused on (i) analyzing differences in approach to rural feeder segregation across states, (ii)...
Mongolia is a vast landlocked country with a relatively small population. Other than those living in the capital city and a few urban centers, the rest of its citizens (about 35 percent or one million...
Fiscal year 2011 was the final year of the FY2007-11 business plan period. Therefore, this report reviews both fiscal 2011 and the entire business plan period that is now drawing to a close. Most of the...
The Asia Sustainable and Alternative Energy Program (ASTAE) were created in 1992 as a Global Partnership Program (GPP). Its mandate is to scale up the use of sustainable energy options in Asia to reduce...
The objective of this study is to review international experience in offshore wind power development and draw on the lessons learned from the experience of different countries. To date, that experience...
The objective of this study is to review international experience in offshore wind power development and draw on the lessons learned from the experience of different countries. To date, that experience...
In view of the escalating global problems associated with the environment, energy, and natural resources, especially the increasing sign of global climate change, wind power is receiving more and more...
In view of the escalating global problems associated with the environment, energy, and natural resources, especially the increasing sign of global climate change, wind power is receiving more and more...
More aggressive efforts to increase the efficiency of energy use are now an urgent imperative for Vietnam. Energy demand tripled over the last decade, and it is likely to triple again over the next decade...
Access to electricity is crucial for economic development and there is a growing body of literature on the impact of rural electrification on development. However, most studies have so far relied on cross-sectional...
This report focuses its monitoring period on fiscal 2009 (from July 1, 2008, to June 31, 2009). During fiscal 2009, Asia Sustainable and Alternative Energy Program (ASTAE) disbursed a total of US$2,177,200-an...
Asia Sustainable and Alternative Energy Program (ASTAE) had a successful year in FY08, with a 50 percent increase in disbursements compared to FY07, and a milestone re-opening of its activities with the...
This annual status report provides an overview of the Asia Sustainable and Alternative Energy Program (ASTAE) supported activities that occurred during the financial year 2007, which started July 1, 2006...
This report focuses on Asia Sustainable and Alternative Energy Program (ASTAE) work during the specific period of FY06, and hence provides only a snapshot of ASTAE's overall contribution in recent years...
This report documents the performance of the Asia Alternative Energy Program (ASTAE) for the World Bank's fiscal year 1999 (FY99), the seventh fiscal year of ASTAE's operation. The report focuses on ASTAE's...
This report covers the World Bank's fiscal year 1998 (FY98), the sixth fiscal year of ASTAE's operation. The report focuses on ASTAE's. The report focuses on ASTAE's activities and work program, staffing...
This report covers the World Bank's fiscal year 1997 (FY97), the fifth fiscal year of ASTAE's operation. The report focuses on ASTAE's activities and work program, staffing status and resource mobilization...