This World Bank report examines how public-private partnerships can mobilise private investment for electricity transmission infrastructure in Sub-Saharan Africa. Drawing on international experience, it assesses different transmission business models, makes the case for Independent Power Transmission projects, and provides practical guidance for governments seeking to develop the policy, regulatory and institutional frameworks required for private participation.
Knowledge Base
Linking Up:Public-Private Partnerships in Power Transmission in Africa.
Resource Title:
Linking Up:Public-Private Partnerships in Power Transmission in Africa.
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External Position Papers and Policy Briefs
Country:
Sub-Saharan Africa
Knowledge Pillar:
Power Sector Reform - Private Sector Participation
Publication Year:
2017
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Rahul Kitchlu, Samuel Oguah, Emma Grubbstrom, John Rennie, Jamie Carstairs, Lucila Arboleya, David Ehrhardt and Ramón Nadira. The report was prepared by a team from the World Bank, Castalia and Lumnus Consultants International. / World Bank Group, with support from the Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility (PPIAF).
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