Nicaragua Policy Strategy for the Promotion of Renewable Energy : Geothermal Energy Component

The objective of this study is to support Nicaragua's Comision Nacional de Energia (CNE) in preparing and implementing new policy and strategy to encourage the private sector to participate in the development of electrical generation from geot...

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Main Author: Energy Sector Management Assistance Program
Format: Technical Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/974171468076138147/Nicaragua-Policy-strategy-for-the-promotion-of-renewable-energy-geothermal-energy-component
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spelling okr-10986-366732021-12-09T05:10:50Z Nicaragua Policy Strategy for the Promotion of Renewable Energy : Geothermal Energy Component Energy Sector Management Assistance Program GEOTHERMAL POWER RENEWABLE ENERGY ENERGY POLICY ELECTRICITY GENERATION The objective of this study is to support Nicaragua's Comision Nacional de Energia (CNE) in preparing and implementing new policy and strategy to encourage the private sector to participate in the development of electrical generation from geothermal energy. The study includes: 1) evaluation of the potential market for electricity generation via geothermal energy in Nicaragua, 2) analysis of the existing barriers (legal, regulatory, financial, and so on) to geothermal energy development in Nicaragua and proposed options for the elimination of these barriers, and 3) provide CNE with a policies and strategy framework that will serve as a basis for an implementation program to stimulate the development of geothermal electricity generation. This report provides an introduction to commonly utilized contracting structures that offer lessons learned from other countries. It also discusses the specific approaches taken by a number of the countries more active in privatized geothermal development and considers some views from the international financing community. 2021-12-08T13:56:51Z 2021-12-08T13:56:51Z 2006-01 Technical Paper http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/974171468076138147/Nicaragua-Policy-strategy-for-the-promotion-of-renewable-energy-geothermal-energy-component http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36673 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Working Paper Latin America & Caribbean Nicaragua
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topic GEOTHERMAL POWER
RENEWABLE ENERGY
ENERGY POLICY
ELECTRICITY GENERATION
spellingShingle GEOTHERMAL POWER
RENEWABLE ENERGY
ENERGY POLICY
ELECTRICITY GENERATION
Energy Sector Management Assistance Program
Nicaragua Policy Strategy for the Promotion of Renewable Energy : Geothermal Energy Component
geographic_facet Latin America & Caribbean
Nicaragua
description The objective of this study is to support Nicaragua's Comision Nacional de Energia (CNE) in preparing and implementing new policy and strategy to encourage the private sector to participate in the development of electrical generation from geothermal energy. The study includes: 1) evaluation of the potential market for electricity generation via geothermal energy in Nicaragua, 2) analysis of the existing barriers (legal, regulatory, financial, and so on) to geothermal energy development in Nicaragua and proposed options for the elimination of these barriers, and 3) provide CNE with a policies and strategy framework that will serve as a basis for an implementation program to stimulate the development of geothermal electricity generation. This report provides an introduction to commonly utilized contracting structures that offer lessons learned from other countries. It also discusses the specific approaches taken by a number of the countries more active in privatized geothermal development and considers some views from the international financing community.
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author Energy Sector Management Assistance Program
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title Nicaragua Policy Strategy for the Promotion of Renewable Energy : Geothermal Energy Component
title_short Nicaragua Policy Strategy for the Promotion of Renewable Energy : Geothermal Energy Component
title_full Nicaragua Policy Strategy for the Promotion of Renewable Energy : Geothermal Energy Component
title_fullStr Nicaragua Policy Strategy for the Promotion of Renewable Energy : Geothermal Energy Component
title_full_unstemmed Nicaragua Policy Strategy for the Promotion of Renewable Energy : Geothermal Energy Component
title_sort nicaragua policy strategy for the promotion of renewable energy : geothermal energy component
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2021
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/974171468076138147/Nicaragua-Policy-strategy-for-the-promotion-of-renewable-energy-geothermal-energy-component
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