Managing an Electricity Shortfall : A Guide for Policy Makers

Economic growth in Central America has increased rapidly over the past 20 years. Currently, the gross domestic product (GDP) per capita for the six Central American countries of Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama ave...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Energy Study
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank 2012
Subjects:	ACTION PLAN ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS ADMINISTRATIVE PROCESS APPROACH AUTOMOBILE AVAILABILITY BACK-UP BACKUP BALANCE BROADCAST BUSINESSES CAPACITY FACTOR CAPITAL EXPENDITURE CARBON CEMENT CEMENT PLANTS COMPACT FLUORESCENT LAMPS COMPUTERS CONSERVATION MEASURES COPYRIGHT COST OF ELECTRICITY CUSTOMER BEHAVIOR DEMAND FOR ELECTRICITY DEMAND GROWTH DIESEL DIESEL ENGINES DIESEL FUEL DISTRIBUTION COMPANY DISTRIBUTION OF COSTS ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT EFFICIENT EQUIPMENT EFFICIENT LIGHTING EFFICIENT USE EFFICIENT USE OF ELECTRICITY EFFICIENT USE OF ENERGY ELECTRIC POWER ELECTRIC UTILITIES ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY CONSERVATION ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION ELECTRICITY DEMAND ELECTRICITY PRICES ELECTRICITY PRICING ELECTRICITY SAVINGS ELECTRICITY SECTOR ELECTRICITY SUPPLY ELECTRICITY SYSTEM ELECTRICITY TARIFFS ELECTRICITY USAGE ELECTRICITY USE ELECTRICITY UTILITIES EMPLOYMENT END USERS END-USE ENERGY BILL ENERGY CONSERVATION ENERGY CONSERVATION MEASURES ENERGY CONSUMERS ENERGY CONSUMPTION ENERGY DEMAND ENERGY EFFICIENCY ENERGY EFFICIENCY INVESTMENTS ENERGY EFFICIENCY MEASURES ENERGY MANAGEMENT ENERGY POLICY ENERGY PRICE ENERGY PRODUCTION ENERGY SAVINGS ENERGY SECURITY ENERGY SOURCE ENERGY SOURCES ENERGY SUPPLY ENERGY USE ENERGY-SAVING MEASURES EXPENDITURE FAIR FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS FLUORESCENT LAMP FOSSIL FOSSIL FUELS FUEL FUEL COST FUEL PRICE FUEL SWITCHING GAS GAS IMPORTS GAS TURBINE GAS TURBINES GENERAL POPULATION GENERATING CAPACITY GENERATION GENERATION CAPACITY GEOGRAPHICAL AREA GEOGRAPHICAL AREAS GEOTHERMAL ENERGY GLOBAL KNOWLEDGE GLOBAL POLLUTANTS GOVERNMENT OFFICES GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HEAT HEAT PUMPS HEAVY FUEL OIL HOT WATER HYDRO-THERMAL SYSTEMS IMAGE INCOME INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION INSPECTIONS INSTALLATION INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AGENCY KILOWATT HOUR MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS MANUFACTURING MARKET POWER MARKET VALUE MENU NUCLEAR PLANT NUMBER OF USERS OIL PRICES PEAK CAPACITY PEAK DEMAND PETROLEUM POLLUTANTS POWER POWER CONSUMPTION POWER GENERATION POWER PLANT POWER PLANTS POWER PRODUCER POWER SECTOR PRICE CAP PRICE ELASTICITY PRICE INCREASE PRICE INCREASES PRICE INFORMATION PRICE MECHANISM PRICE OF ELECTRICITY PRICE RISK PRICE STABILIZATION PRICE VOLATILITY PRIMARY ENERGY PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION PROCUREMENT PRODUCTIVITY PUBLIC UTILITIES PURCHASING PURE ENERGY QUALITY OF SERVICE QUANTITY OF ELECTRICITY RADIO RATIONAL USE OF ENERGY REBATE REBATES REDUCING ENERGY CONSUMPTION RESIDENTIAL CONSUMERS RESIDENTIAL LOAD RESULT RESULTS RETAIL RETAIL PRICES SALES SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS SOLAR WATER HEATING SOURCE OF ELECTRICITY SPOT MARKET SPOT PRICE SPOT PRICES STOCKS SUGARCANE SUPPLY COSTS SUPPLY OF ELECTRICITY SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TARGETS TARIFF STRUCTURE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS TECHNICAL SUPPORT TELEVISION TELEVISION CHANNELS TELEVISIONS THERMAL EFFICIENCY THERMAL PLANTS THERMAL SYSTEMS TIME FRAME TIME PERIOD TRANSACTION TRANSMISSION TRANSMISSION CAPACITY TRANSMISSION SYSTEM TYPES OF USERS USER USER CATEGORIES USER CATEGORY USERS USES UTILITIES VERTICAL INTEGRATION VOLTAGE VOLUNTARY CONSERVATION WASTE WATER HEATING WHOLESALE PRICE WHOLESALE PRICES
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