Through a variety of interlinked measures, Turkey’s energy reforms have achieved energy security for a fast-growing economy with rapidly increasing energy needs. These measures include legislation regarding electricity, gas,…
In 2009, the World Bank established the Africa Renewable Energy and Access program (AFREA) to focus on the special needs of the energy sector in Africa, where limited access to modern energy constrains development and the opportunity…
The objective of this guidance note is to present a systematic, practical, and comprehensive approach to dealing with the problems of urban transport. Its target audience is the city-level leadership and key decision makers responsible for…
The State of Electricity Access Report (SEAR) 2017 examines the critical role of energy toward the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and provides a snapshot of the status of electricity access worldwide, based on the…
The Global Tracking Framework 2017 (GTF) aims to provide the international community with a global dashboard to register progress on energy access, energy efficiency and renewable energy. It assesses the progress made by each…
This report is prepared within the project Selection: 1231900/Solar Measurement Campaign in Vietnam. Under this project a two-year solar measurement campaign as a stand-alone activity funded from a World Bank-executed trust fund will be…
