Deploying Storage for Power Systems in Developing Countries : Policy and Regulatory Considerations

Energy storage is particularly well suited to developing countries’ power system needs. Developing countries frequently feature weak grids. These are characterized by poor security of supply, driven by a combination of insufficient, unreliable and...

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Main Author: Energy Sector Management Assistance Program
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
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spelling okr-10986-344002021-09-16T23:15:34Z Deploying Storage for Power Systems in Developing Countries : Policy and Regulatory Considerations Energy Sector Management Assistance Program ENERGY STORAGE STORAGE REGULATION CLIMATE CHANGE RESILIENCE ELECTRICITY ENERGY TRANSMISSION RENEWABLE ENERGY Energy storage is particularly well suited to developing countries’ power system needs. Developing countries frequently feature weak grids. These are characterized by poor security of supply, driven by a combination of insufficient, unreliable and inflexible generation capacity, underdeveloped or nonexistent grid infrastructure, a lack of adequate monitoring and controlequipment, and a lack of skilled human resources and adequate maintenance. In this context,energy storage can help enhance reliability. Deployed together with VRE, it can help displacecostly and polluting generation based on liquid fuels while increasing security of supply.Storage can also help defer and/or avoid the construction of new grid infrastructure 2020-08-31T14:59:39Z 2020-08-31T14:59:39Z 2020-08-19 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/738961598380536870/ESP-Policy-Manual-Aug-2020 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34400 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Energy Study
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topic ENERGY STORAGE
STORAGE REGULATION
CLIMATE CHANGE RESILIENCE
ELECTRICITY
ENERGY TRANSMISSION
RENEWABLE ENERGY
spellingShingle ENERGY STORAGE
STORAGE REGULATION
CLIMATE CHANGE RESILIENCE
ELECTRICITY
ENERGY TRANSMISSION
RENEWABLE ENERGY
Energy Sector Management Assistance Program
Deploying Storage for Power Systems in Developing Countries : Policy and Regulatory Considerations
description Energy storage is particularly well suited to developing countries’ power system needs. Developing countries frequently feature weak grids. These are characterized by poor security of supply, driven by a combination of insufficient, unreliable and inflexible generation capacity, underdeveloped or nonexistent grid infrastructure, a lack of adequate monitoring and controlequipment, and a lack of skilled human resources and adequate maintenance. In this context,energy storage can help enhance reliability. Deployed together with VRE, it can help displacecostly and polluting generation based on liquid fuels while increasing security of supply.Storage can also help defer and/or avoid the construction of new grid infrastructure
format Report
author Energy Sector Management Assistance Program
author_facet Energy Sector Management Assistance Program
author_sort Energy Sector Management Assistance Program
title Deploying Storage for Power Systems in Developing Countries : Policy and Regulatory Considerations
title_short Deploying Storage for Power Systems in Developing Countries : Policy and Regulatory Considerations
title_full Deploying Storage for Power Systems in Developing Countries : Policy and Regulatory Considerations
title_fullStr Deploying Storage for Power Systems in Developing Countries : Policy and Regulatory Considerations
title_full_unstemmed Deploying Storage for Power Systems in Developing Countries : Policy and Regulatory Considerations
title_sort deploying storage for power systems in developing countries : policy and regulatory considerations
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2020
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/738961598380536870/ESP-Policy-Manual-Aug-2020
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