Output-Based Aid in Bolivia : Balanced Tender Design for Sustainable Energy Access in Difficult Markets

This newsletter looks at how Bolivia is implementing an innovative public-private approach to increase rural electricity access to extremely remote areas via Solar Home Systems (SHS) and how Novel Medium-term Service Contracts (MSCs) balance the Go...

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Main Authors: Reiche, Killian, Rysankova, Dana, Goldmark, Susan
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/03/7557825/output-based-aid-bolivia-balanced-tender-design-sustainable-energy-access-difficult-markets
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spelling okr-10986-110322021-04-23T14:02:53Z Output-Based Aid in Bolivia : Balanced Tender Design for Sustainable Energy Access in Difficult Markets Reiche, Killian Rysankova, Dana Goldmark, Susan ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY ALTERNATIVE ENERGIES APPROACH BALANCE BIDDING BIDDING PROCESS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES BUSINESS MODELS CASH FLOW COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES CONCESSION CONCESSION TENDERS DATA COLLECTION ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY SECTOR ELECTRIFICATION GRID ELECTRIFICATION GRID EXTENSION GRID MARKETS ICT INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES INNOVATIONS INVESTMENT CLIMATE MARKET CONDITIONS MONOPOLY PRICING OPEN COMPETITION PERFORMANCE INDICATORS PRICE CAPS PRIVATE PROVIDERS PUBLIC PERCEPTION RADIO ROAD SERVICE CONTRACTS SERVICE LEVELS SERVICE PROVIDERS SOLAR HOME SYSTEMS SOUTH AMERICA TECHNICIANS TELECOMMUNICATION TELECOMMUNICATIONS TELEVISION TRANSACTION COSTS TRANSPARENCY TRANSPORT UNIVERSAL ACCESS WILLINGNESS TO PAY WINNING BIDDERS This newsletter looks at how Bolivia is implementing an innovative public-private approach to increase rural electricity access to extremely remote areas via Solar Home Systems (SHS) and how Novel Medium-term Service Contracts (MSCs) balance the Government's wish for sustainable service and maximum control with providers' aim for minimal risk exposure. The newsletter also provides information on the overall success of the MSC approach to bidding out SHS services, and how it can only be judged at a later stage, as installations have only just begun. In conclusion, the successful tender award and the efficiency gains achieved show that this new model merits closer analysis and the current administration has taken the underlying public-private approach as a cornerstone of its new universal access policy for the electricity sector. 2012-08-13T13:56:43Z 2012-08-13T13:56:43Z 2007-03 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/03/7557825/output-based-aid-bolivia-balanced-tender-design-sustainable-energy-access-difficult-markets http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11032 English OBApproaches; Note No. 12 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research Latin America & Caribbean Bolivia
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topic ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY
ALTERNATIVE ENERGIES
APPROACH
BALANCE
BIDDING
BIDDING PROCESS
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
BUSINESS MODELS
CASH FLOW
COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES
CONCESSION
CONCESSION TENDERS
DATA COLLECTION
ELECTRICITY
ELECTRICITY SECTOR
ELECTRIFICATION
GRID ELECTRIFICATION
GRID EXTENSION
GRID MARKETS
ICT
INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES
INNOVATIONS
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
MARKET CONDITIONS
MONOPOLY PRICING
OPEN COMPETITION
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
PRICE CAPS
PRIVATE PROVIDERS
PUBLIC PERCEPTION
RADIO
ROAD
SERVICE CONTRACTS
SERVICE LEVELS
SERVICE PROVIDERS
SOLAR HOME SYSTEMS
SOUTH AMERICA
TECHNICIANS
TELECOMMUNICATION
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TELEVISION
TRANSACTION COSTS
TRANSPARENCY
TRANSPORT
UNIVERSAL ACCESS
WILLINGNESS TO PAY
WINNING BIDDERS
spellingShingle ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY
ALTERNATIVE ENERGIES
APPROACH
BALANCE
BIDDING
BIDDING PROCESS
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
BUSINESS MODELS
CASH FLOW
COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES
CONCESSION
CONCESSION TENDERS
DATA COLLECTION
ELECTRICITY
ELECTRICITY SECTOR
ELECTRIFICATION
GRID ELECTRIFICATION
GRID EXTENSION
GRID MARKETS
ICT
INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES
INNOVATIONS
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
MARKET CONDITIONS
MONOPOLY PRICING
OPEN COMPETITION
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
PRICE CAPS
PRIVATE PROVIDERS
PUBLIC PERCEPTION
RADIO
ROAD
SERVICE CONTRACTS
SERVICE LEVELS
SERVICE PROVIDERS
SOLAR HOME SYSTEMS
SOUTH AMERICA
TECHNICIANS
TELECOMMUNICATION
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TELEVISION
TRANSACTION COSTS
TRANSPARENCY
TRANSPORT
UNIVERSAL ACCESS
WILLINGNESS TO PAY
WINNING BIDDERS
Reiche, Killian
Rysankova, Dana
Goldmark, Susan
Output-Based Aid in Bolivia : Balanced Tender Design for Sustainable Energy Access in Difficult Markets
geographic_facet Latin America & Caribbean
Bolivia
relation OBApproaches; Note No. 12
description This newsletter looks at how Bolivia is implementing an innovative public-private approach to increase rural electricity access to extremely remote areas via Solar Home Systems (SHS) and how Novel Medium-term Service Contracts (MSCs) balance the Government's wish for sustainable service and maximum control with providers' aim for minimal risk exposure. The newsletter also provides information on the overall success of the MSC approach to bidding out SHS services, and how it can only be judged at a later stage, as installations have only just begun. In conclusion, the successful tender award and the efficiency gains achieved show that this new model merits closer analysis and the current administration has taken the underlying public-private approach as a cornerstone of its new universal access policy for the electricity sector.
format Publications & Research :: Brief
author Reiche, Killian
Rysankova, Dana
Goldmark, Susan
author_facet Reiche, Killian
Rysankova, Dana
Goldmark, Susan
author_sort Reiche, Killian
title Output-Based Aid in Bolivia : Balanced Tender Design for Sustainable Energy Access in Difficult Markets
title_short Output-Based Aid in Bolivia : Balanced Tender Design for Sustainable Energy Access in Difficult Markets
title_full Output-Based Aid in Bolivia : Balanced Tender Design for Sustainable Energy Access in Difficult Markets
title_fullStr Output-Based Aid in Bolivia : Balanced Tender Design for Sustainable Energy Access in Difficult Markets
title_full_unstemmed Output-Based Aid in Bolivia : Balanced Tender Design for Sustainable Energy Access in Difficult Markets
title_sort output-based aid in bolivia : balanced tender design for sustainable energy access in difficult markets
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/03/7557825/output-based-aid-bolivia-balanced-tender-design-sustainable-energy-access-difficult-markets
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