Enhancing the Institutional Model for District Heating Regulation : Outside Perspectives and Suggestions

Chapter one introduces the paper and briefly summarizes the main reform objectives and issues for District Heating (DH) in China. Chapter two presents relevant alternatives and lessons learned on approaches to regulatory practices in district heati...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	ESMAP Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ACCESS TO INFORMATION ACTION PLAN ACTIVITIES ADMINISTRATION ADMINISTRATIVE SYSTEM AIR POLLUTION AIR QUALITY ALTERNATIVE HEATING METHODS APPROACH APPROVAL PROCESS AVAILABILITY BEST PRACTICE BEST PRACTICES BOILER BOILER PLANT BOILERS BUILDING ENERGY EFFICIENCY BUSINESS BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT CAPABILITY CARBON INTENSITY CLEANER COAL COAL CONSUMPTION COMMODITY COMPETITIVE MARKET COMPETITIVE PRICES COMPLAINT COMPLAINTS CONSTRUCTION CONSULTANT CONSULTANTS CONSULTING SERVICES CONSUMER PROTECTION CONSUMER PROTECTIONS CONSUMER RIGHTS CONTROL SYSTEM CUSTOMER CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CUSTOMERS DATA DECISION MAKER DISPUTE RESOLUTION DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS DISTRICT HEATING DISTRICT HEATING SYSTEMS DRAFTING ECONOMIC GROWTH EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENTS ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION ELECTRICITY SUPPLY EMISSIONS EMISSIONS REDUCTIONS EMISSIONS REGULATIONS END USERS END-USE EFFICIENCY END-USER ENERGY ENERGY BALANCE ENERGY CHARGE ENERGY CONSERVATION ENERGY EFFICIENCY ENERGY MANAGEMENT ENERGY POLICIES ENERGY POLICY ENERGY PRODUCTION ENERGY SECTOR ENERGY SERVICE ENERGY SERVICE COMPANIES ENERGY SERVICES ENERGY SOLUTIONS ENERGY SOURCES ENERGY SUPPLIERS ENERGY SUPPLIES ENERGY SUPPLY ENERGY USE ENERGY UTILIZATION ENERGY-EFFICIENCY ENFORCEMENT MECHANISM ENGINEERING ENGINEERING DESIGN ENGINEERS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT FACILITIES FINAL DECISION FINANCIAL BENEFIT FINANCIAL RESOURCES FIXED COSTS FLEXIBILITY FLOW FUEL FUEL SWITCHING FUEL TYPES FUELS GAS GAS DISTRIBUTION GAS TRANSMISSION GENERATION CAPACITY GLOBAL KNOWLEDGE GOVERNMENT GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION GOVERNMENT AGENCIES GOVERNMENT AUTHORITIES GOVERNMENT ENTITIES GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS GOVERNMENTS HEAT HEAT GENERATION HEAT METER HEAT METERING HEAT METERS HEAT PRICING HEAT PRODUCTION HEAT REFORM HEAT SUPPLY HEAT TARIFF HEAT TARIFFS HEAT TRANSMISSION HEATING SYSTEM HOT WATER HUMAN CAPACITY INFORMATION INNOVATION INNOVATIONS INSPECTION INSTALLATION INSTALLATIONS INSTITUTION INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK INSTITUTIONS INSURANCE INTERNATIONAL BEST PRACTICE INVESTMENT INVESTMENTS JOINT VENTURE KILOWATT-HOUR LEGAL BASIS LEGAL FRAMEWORK LEGAL STATUS LEGAL SYSTEM LEGISLATION LICENSE LICENSES LINKS MAINTENANCE COSTS MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS MARKET ACCESS MARKET ECONOMY MARKET SEGMENTS MONITORING MONOPOLY REGULATIONS NATURAL GAS NETWORK NETWORKS OPTIONS PERFORMANCE PERFORMANCE INDICATORS PETROLEUM PETROLEUM PRODUCTS PIPELINE PIPES POLICY FORMULATION POWER POWER PLANTS PRESSURE PRICE PRICES PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION PRIVATE SECTORS PROCEDURE PROCEDURES PROFIT PROFITS PROMOTING ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROVINCIAL AUTHORITIES PUBLIC UTILITY QUALIFICATIONS QUALITY OF SERVICE RAW COAL REGULATION REGULATOR REGULATORS REGULATORY AGENCY REGULATORY APPROACH REGULATORY AUTHORITIES REGULATORY AUTHORITY REGULATORY FRAMEWORK REGULATORY FUNCTIONS REGULATORY INSTRUMENTS REGULATORY LICENSE REGULATORY LICENSES REGULATORY PRACTICE REGULATORY PRACTICES REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS REGULATORY RESPONSIBILITIES REGULATORY TOOL REGULATORY TOOLS RELIABILITY RENEWABLE ENERGY RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS RESULT RESULTS RETAIL COMPETITION SAFETY SECURITY SERVICE CONTRACTS SPACE HEATING SUPERVISION SUSTAINABLE ENERGY TARGETS TARIFF TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROJECT TECHNICAL SKILLS TECHNICAL STANDARDS TECHNICAL SUPPORT TECHNOLOGIES TECHNOLOGY TEMPERATURE THERMAL POWER THERMAL POWER GENERATION TIME FRAME TIME PERIOD TONS OF COAL EQUIVALENT TOOLS TRANSITIONS TRANSPORT URBAN DEVELOPMENT UTILITIES VALVES VENTILATION VERIFICATION WATER SUPPLY
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/12/18481031/enhancing-institutional-model-district-heating-regulation-outside-perspectives-suggestions http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17483

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Summary:	Chapter one introduces the paper and briefly summarizes the main reform objectives and issues for District Heating (DH) in China. Chapter two presents relevant alternatives and lessons learned on approaches to regulatory practices in district heating internationally. Chapter three presents key findings and options for enhancing the institutional framework for DH regulation. Several Annexes complement the chapters by focusing especially on special topics raised by the MOHURD during this technical assistance activity. Annex one elaborates on chapter one, providing an overview of the current situation in China. Annex two introduces options for monitoring and benchmarking. Annex three discusses various methods for cost allocation of Combined Heat and Power (CHP). Annexes four, five, and six complements aspect of analysis on pricing and equity issues, a summary of options for competition among DH suppliers, and an example of red line impediments to energy efficiency innovation.

Enhancing the Institutional Model for District Heating Regulation : Outside Perspectives and Suggestions

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