Albania’s Energy Sector : Vulnerable to Climate Change

Albania’s Energy Sector : Vulnerable to Climate Change

Energy security is a critical concern in Albania which relies on hydropower for about 90 percent of its electricity production. While renewable energy resources like hydropower play a fundamental role in moving the world towards a low-carbon econom...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ebinger, Jane
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
AIR
ANNUAL PRECIPITATION
BIOMASS
CARBON ECONOMY
CLIMATE
CLIMATE CHANGE
CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS
CLIMATE CHANGE VULNERABILITY
CLIMATE CHANGES
CLIMATE RESILIENCE
CLIMATE VARIABILITY
CLIMATIC CONDITIONS
CLOUDINESS
COLORS
COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS
DEMAND FOR POWER
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
DOMESTIC ENERGY
DOMESTIC PRODUCTION
DOWNSTREAM COMMUNITIES
DROUGHT
ECOSYSTEM
ELECTRICITY
ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION
ELECTRICITY GENERATION
ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION
EMISSIONS
ENERGY DEMAND
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
ENERGY GENERATION
ENERGY MARKET
ENERGY PLANNING
ENERGY PRODUCTION
ENERGY SECURITY
ENERGY STRATEGY
ENERGY SUPPLY
ENERGY SYSTEM
FINANCIAL INCENTIVES
GAS TURBINE
GLOBAL WARMING
GREENHOUSE
GREENHOUSE GAS
GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
HYDROLOGY
HYDROPOWER
IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
IMPORT PRICES
IMPORTS
IMPROVING ENERGY EFFICIENCY
LOAD SHEDDING
LOW-CARBON
PORTFOLIO
POWER GENERATION
POWER PRODUCERS
POWER PRODUCTION
POWER SECTOR
POWER SUPPLY
PRECIPITATION
PRESENT VALUE
RAINFALL
RENEWABLE ENERGY
RENEWABLE ENERGY GENERATION
RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES
RESILIENCE TO CLIMATE CHANGE
SCENARIOS
SECURITY OF ENERGY SUPPLY
SENSITIVITY ANALYSES
SMALL HYDROPOWER
SOLAR ENERGY
SOLAR ENERGY PRODUCTION
SOLAR POWER
SOLAR WATER HEATING
SOURCE OF ELECTRICITY
SUMMER PEAK
SUMMER PEAK DEMAND
SUPPLY OF ELECTRICITY
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
THERMAL POWER
THERMAL POWER PLANTS
TOTAL DEMAND
TRANSMISSION SYSTEM
WIND
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/09/14282089/albanias-energy-sector-vulnerable-climate-change
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10161

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/09/14282089/albanias-energy-sector-vulnerable-climate-change
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10161

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