Private Power Projects : Annual Investment Flows Grew by 44 Percent in 2003

Private Power Projects : Annual Investment Flows Grew by 44 Percent in 2003

Drawing on the Bank's Private Participation in Infrastructure Project Database, this Note reviews developments in the electricity sector in 2003. Data for the year show that total investment in electricity projects with private participation a...

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Main Author: Izaguirre, Ada Karina
Other Authors: Smith, Suzanne
Format: Viewpoint
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
ECONOMICS
EXPENDITURES
INCOME
INNOVATIONS
LOW INCOME
LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES
PRIVATE SECTOR
PUBLIC POLICY
RURAL ELECTRIFICATION
SERVICE PROVISION
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TELECOMS
UTILITIES
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/12/5531374/private-power-projects-annual-investment-flows-grew-2003
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spelling okr-10986-112452021-04-23T14:02:54Z Private Power Projects : Annual Investment Flows Grew by 44 Percent in 2003 Izaguirre, Ada Karina Smith, Suzanne DEVELOPING COUNTRIES ECONOMICS EXPENDITURES INCOME INNOVATIONS LOW INCOME LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES PRIVATE SECTOR PUBLIC POLICY RURAL ELECTRIFICATION SERVICE PROVISION TELECOMMUNICATIONS TELECOMS UTILITIES Drawing on the Bank's Private Participation in Infrastructure Project Database, this Note reviews developments in the electricity sector in 2003. Data for the year show that total investment in electricity projects with private participation amounted to US$14 billion. Private activity grew strongly in East Asia and Pacific, but remained stable, or fell in other regions. After the boom of 1996-2000, investment flows to electricity fell significantly after peaking in 1997, but are still comparable to pre-boom levels. Annual investment flows in 2001-03 averaged US$12.9 billion, slightly higher than the US$12.2 billion in 1990-95. During the boom of 1996-2000 annual flows averaged US$29.8 billion. The decline in private activity played out differently across the developing regions. Latin America, the most active region in the late 1990s, sustained investment flows at levels higher than those of the early 1990s, while East and South Asia saw annual flows fall below those levels 2012-08-13T14:33:08Z 2012-08-13T14:33:08Z 2004-12 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/12/5531374/private-power-projects-annual-investment-flows-grew-2003 Viewpoint. -- Note no. 281 (December 2004) http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11245 English Viewpoint CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Viewpoint Publications & Research
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topic DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
ECONOMICS
EXPENDITURES
INCOME
INNOVATIONS
LOW INCOME
LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES
PRIVATE SECTOR
PUBLIC POLICY
RURAL ELECTRIFICATION
SERVICE PROVISION
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TELECOMS
UTILITIES
spellingShingle DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
ECONOMICS
EXPENDITURES
INCOME
INNOVATIONS
LOW INCOME
LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES
PRIVATE SECTOR
PUBLIC POLICY
RURAL ELECTRIFICATION
SERVICE PROVISION
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TELECOMS
UTILITIES
Izaguirre, Ada Karina
Private Power Projects : Annual Investment Flows Grew by 44 Percent in 2003
relation Viewpoint
description Drawing on the Bank's Private Participation in Infrastructure Project Database, this Note reviews developments in the electricity sector in 2003. Data for the year show that total investment in electricity projects with private participation amounted to US$14 billion. Private activity grew strongly in East Asia and Pacific, but remained stable, or fell in other regions. After the boom of 1996-2000, investment flows to electricity fell significantly after peaking in 1997, but are still comparable to pre-boom levels. Annual investment flows in 2001-03 averaged US$12.9 billion, slightly higher than the US$12.2 billion in 1990-95. During the boom of 1996-2000 annual flows averaged US$29.8 billion. The decline in private activity played out differently across the developing regions. Latin America, the most active region in the late 1990s, sustained investment flows at levels higher than those of the early 1990s, while East and South Asia saw annual flows fall below those levels
author2 Smith, Suzanne
author_facet Smith, Suzanne
Izaguirre, Ada Karina
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author Izaguirre, Ada Karina
author_sort Izaguirre, Ada Karina
title Private Power Projects : Annual Investment Flows Grew by 44 Percent in 2003
title_short Private Power Projects : Annual Investment Flows Grew by 44 Percent in 2003
title_full Private Power Projects : Annual Investment Flows Grew by 44 Percent in 2003
title_fullStr Private Power Projects : Annual Investment Flows Grew by 44 Percent in 2003
title_full_unstemmed Private Power Projects : Annual Investment Flows Grew by 44 Percent in 2003
title_sort private power projects : annual investment flows grew by 44 percent in 2003
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/12/5531374/private-power-projects-annual-investment-flows-grew-2003
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