Regulatory and Financial Incentives for Scaling Up Concentrating Solar Power in Developing Countries

Concentrating solar thermal (CST) technologies have a clear potential for scaling up renewable energy at the utility level, thereby diversifying the generation portfolio mix, powering development, and mitigating climate change. A recent surge in de...

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Main Authors:	Kulichenko, Nataliya, Wirth, Jens
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
Subjects:	ACCESS TO INFORMATION ACTION PLAN APPROACH AUCTION MECHANISM AUCTION MECHANISMS AVAILABILITY BACK-UP BALANCE BALANCE SHEET BID BIDS BIOMASS BOILER BOND BONDS BUSINESS MODELS BUYER BUYERS CAPABILITIES CAPABILITY CAPACITY FACTOR CAPACITY FACTORS CAPITAL EXPENDITURE CAPITAL EXPENDITURES CAPITAL INVESTMENT CARBON CARBON EMISSIONS CARBON VALUES CASH FLOWS CERTIFICATE CLEAN ENERGY CLEAN TECHNOLOGY CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE CO CO2 COMMERCIAL BANKS COMMODITY COMMODITY PRICES COMPETITIVENESS COMPLIANCE COST CONSUMER PRICE INDEX CONSUMER PROTECTION COPYRIGHT COST OF ELECTRICITY CREDIT STRENGTH CYCLE SYSTEM DEBT DEBT SERVICE DESERTS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRY DEVELOPMENT BANK DIESEL DIFFUSION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION ELECTRICITY GENERATION ELECTRICITY PRICES ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION ELECTRICITY SUPPLY ELECTRICITY TARIFF ELECTRICITY TARIFFS EMERGING MARKET EMERGING MARKETS EMISSION EMISSION PERMITS EMPLOYMENT ENABLING ENVIRONMENT ENERGY EFFICIENCY ENERGY MARKETS ENERGY POLICIES ENERGY SOURCES EXPENDITURE EXPENDITURES EXTERNAL CONSULTANTS FINANCIAL INSTRUMENT FINANCIAL RISK FINANCIAL STABILITY FINANCIAL SUPPORT FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY FINANCIAL TERMS FOSSIL FOSSIL FUEL FOSSIL FUEL CONSUMPTION FOSSIL FUEL IMPORTS FUELS FUND MANAGEMENT GAS GAS TURBINE GENERATION GENERATION CAPACITY GHG GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT FACILITY GLOBAL KNOWLEDGE GOVERNMENT POLICY GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HEAT HEAT TRANSFER HOME MARKET IMPACT ASSESSMENT INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT INFLATION INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY INSTRUMENT INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL FINANCE INVESTMENT BANK INVESTMENT FUNDS INVESTMENT LOANS INVESTMENT PROJECTS INVESTMENT REQUIREMENTS IRRADIATION JOINT VENTURES KILOWATT-HOUR LOAD FACTOR LOAN LOAN GUARANTEE LOAN GUARANTEES LOCAL CAPACITIES LOCAL CAPACITY LOCAL MARKETS LONG-TERM INVESTMENT MANUFACTURING MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY MARKET CONDITIONS MARKET IMPEDIMENTS MARKET MECHANISM MARKET PRICE MARKET PRICES MARKET SIZE MATURITY NATURAL GAS OPPORTUNITY COST PHOTO PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER PHOTOVOLTAICS PHYSICAL ASSET PIPELINE POLICY FRAMEWORK POLLUTANTS PORTFOLIO POWER BLOCK POWER CAPACITY POWER CONVERSION POWER CORPORATION POWER GENERATORS POWER PLANT POWER PLANTS POWER PRODUCER POWER PRODUCERS POWER PURCHASE AGREEMENTS PREMIUM PAYMENT PRICE DISCOVERY PRICE OF ELECTRICITY PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR INVESTMENTS PROCUREMENT PRODUCT INNOVATION PUBLIC UTILITIES R&AMP;D RATE OF RETURN REGULATORY FRAMEWORK REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS RENEWABLE ENERGIES RENEWABLE ENERGY RENEWABLE ENERGY FUND RENEWABLE ENERGY GENERATORS RENEWABLE ENERGY PRODUCERS RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGY RENEWABLE PORTFOLIO STANDARD RENEWABLE PORTFOLIO STANDARDS RENEWABLE POWER RENEWABLE SOURCE RENEWABLE SOURCES RENEWABLE TECHNOLOGIES REPAYMENT RESERVE RESULT RESULTS RETURNS REVERSE AUCTION RISK CAPITAL RISK PROFILE RURAL ENERGY SENSITIVITY ANALYSES SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS SOLAR ENERGY SOLAR POWER SOLAR PROJECTS SOLAR RADIATION SOLAR RESOURCE SOLAR THERMAL SOVEREIGN GUARANTEES STEAM GENERATION STEAM TURBINE SUPPLY CHAIN SUSTAINABLE ENERGY TARGETS TARIFF LEVELS TAX TAX CREDIT TAX CREDITS TAX EXEMPTION TAX INCENTIVES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT THERMAL PERFORMANCE THERMAL POWER THERMAL POWER GENERATION THERMAL TECHNOLOGIES TRADABLE EMISSION TRADING TRANSACTION TRANSACTION COSTS TRANSPARENCY TRUST FUND UTILITIES UTILITY MODEL VALUE CHAIN WHOLESALE PRICE WIND WIND POWER WIND PROJECTS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/994921468331241396/Regulatory-and-financial-incentives-for-scaling-up-concentrating-solar-power-in-developing-countries http://hdl.handle.net/10986/27314