This guidance note serves as a primer for utilities and regulators in developing countries on selecting and implementing retail demand response (DR) programs to address electric grid issues, including peak load growth, distribution system…
This ESMAP report emphasizes the importance of demand response programs in integrating renewable energy, highlighting tailored approaches, supportive policies, and implementation strategies.
This report emphasizes the importance of community benefits in offshore wind projects to foster social acceptance, drive socioeconomic impact, and secure a social license to operate, drawing insights from over 30 case studies worldwide and…
WBG and Government of Türkiye have developed a roadmap, funded by ESMAP and supported by IFC and PROBLUE, to establish a successful offshore wind industry, targeting 5GW by 2035, with 21 recommended actions to achieve these goals.
Building on ESMAP’s Energy Subsidy Reform Assessment Framework (ESRAF) and drawing on recent research plus a decade of experience with country-specific technical assistance, the report consolidates these findings and proposes steps to…
This report aims to enhance the understanding of private sector solutions for developing large hydropower projects by analyzing past investment trends, stakeholder interviews, and providing recommendations and actionable initiatives.
