While Tajikistan has drastically decreased the shortage of electricity, three major challenges remain: (i) limited reliability; (ii) affordability; and (iii) accessibility of electricity supply.
The Energy Data Hub initiative is targeted to support World Bank Group clients, teams, development partners and other energy sector stakeholders to use the energy sector data and analytics for informed decision making.
The hub focuses on…
Through five case studies, this report compares the current and projected costs to the consumer of a range of electric cooking (eCooking) solutions with the costs of cooking with currently widely-used fuels in each context.
This primer and its companion report, Cool City Case Studies: Reducing Urban Heat, provide practical, actionable guidance and examples for implementers, policy makers, and planners tasked with mitigating urban heat impacts.
This publication is intended as a primer on space cooling. It was developed in the context of the rapidly growing demand for space cooling and the critical need for access to affordable but sustainable space cooling solutions.
The first phase of the study reviewed and assessed the existing methodologies, literature, pilot experience, and relevant measurement tools and metrics. The report also finds that there are synergies across respective co-benefit…
