Variable Renewable Energy Integration and Planning Study

This report is intended to answer the following critical questions for the future planning of the Pakistan electricity sector: What is the optimal energy mix over the next 10 to 20 years when considering economic, technical, and environmental factors? What are the implications for the basket cost o...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Report
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
Subjects:	ELECTRICITY GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS POWER SECTOR PLANNING RENEWABLE ENERGY SOLAR ENERGY WIND POWER HYDROPOWER THERMAL POWER
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34586

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spelling	okr-10986-345862021-05-25T09:54:24Z Variable Renewable Energy Integration and Planning Study World Bank ELECTRICITY GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS POWER SECTOR PLANNING RENEWABLE ENERGY SOLAR ENERGY WIND POWER HYDROPOWER THERMAL POWER This report is intended to answer the following critical questions for the future planning of the Pakistan electricity sector: What is the optimal energy mix over the next 10 to 20 years when considering economic, technical, and environmental factors? What are the implications for the basket cost of power, energy security, and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions? Can the Pakistan electricity system handle much higher penetrations of variable renewable energy (VRE) such as solar and wind? If so, what are the implications for other generation sources such as hydropower and thermal plants already operating or planned? What capital investments, changes in operation, and planning decisions are needed to achieve an optimal energy mix, and when do they need to occur? The report presents the analysis and findings of a major study carried out over a period of 18 months involving all the key federal agencies involved in power system planning 2020-10-06T19:17:57Z 2020-10-06T19:17:57Z 2020-11-09 Report http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34586 Pakistan Sustainable Energy Series; 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 South Asia Pakistan
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topic	ELECTRICITY GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS POWER SECTOR PLANNING RENEWABLE ENERGY SOLAR ENERGY WIND POWER HYDROPOWER THERMAL POWER
spellingShingle	ELECTRICITY GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS POWER SECTOR PLANNING RENEWABLE ENERGY SOLAR ENERGY WIND POWER HYDROPOWER THERMAL POWER World Bank Variable Renewable Energy Integration and Planning Study
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description	This report is intended to answer the following critical questions for the future planning of the Pakistan electricity sector: What is the optimal energy mix over the next 10 to 20 years when considering economic, technical, and environmental factors? What are the implications for the basket cost of power, energy security, and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions? Can the Pakistan electricity system handle much higher penetrations of variable renewable energy (VRE) such as solar and wind? If so, what are the implications for other generation sources such as hydropower and thermal plants already operating or planned? What capital investments, changes in operation, and planning decisions are needed to achieve an optimal energy mix, and when do they need to occur? The report presents the analysis and findings of a major study carried out over a period of 18 months involving all the key federal agencies involved in power system planning
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author	World Bank
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title	Variable Renewable Energy Integration and Planning Study
title_short	Variable Renewable Energy Integration and Planning Study
title_full	Variable Renewable Energy Integration and Planning Study
title_fullStr	Variable Renewable Energy Integration and Planning Study
title_full_unstemmed	Variable Renewable Energy Integration and Planning Study
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publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
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Variable Renewable Energy Integration and Planning Study

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