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Oman transmission price review

Oman transmission price review

The Omani electricity sector is going through a critical phase of transition and ECA is delighted to continue supporting the Authority for Public Services Regulation (APSR) in this process. Following on from our successful engagement with the APSR in reviewing...
Comparing electricity tariff design across 24 jurisdictions

Comparing electricity tariff design across 24 jurisdictions

Following our study on electricity allowed revenue approaches in over 20 jurisdictions globally, ECA and ERRA will collaborate on a new report that dives into their tariff structures. As the most wide-reaching study of this kind, we highly anticipate the results!...
Financial sustainability for the electricity sector of Kyrgyzstan

Financial sustainability for the electricity sector of Kyrgyzstan

Financial sustainability for the electricity sector of Kyrgyzstan. The country is among only a handful of countries worldwide with average electricity prices for most households at below 1 US cent per kWh and has been attracting cryptocurrency miners, driven out of...
Readying Malaysia for implementation of carbon pricing

Readying Malaysia for implementation of carbon pricing

Carbon pricing instruments (CPIs) are truly going global. In support of obligations under the Paris Agreement countries around the world are exploring how to design, develop and implement their own CPIs in an acceptable yet effective manner. The Partnership for Market...
World Bank publishes Troubled Tariffs: revisiting water pricing

World Bank publishes Troubled Tariffs: revisiting water pricing

There is much variation in the design of tariffs and subsidies in the water sector. What is the optimal approach? Leaving no stone unturned, this ambitious report dives deep into the trade-offs between the conflicting goals of cost recovery, affordability and water...