Power Tariffs : Caught between Cost Recovery and Affordability

Power Tariffs : Caught between Cost Recovery and Affordability

This is the first paper to build a comprehensive empirical picture of power pricing practices across Sub-Saharan Africa, based on a new database of tariff structures in 27 countries for the years 2004-2008. Using a variety of quantitative indicator...

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Main Authors: Briceno-Garmendia, Cecilia, Shkaratan, Maria
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS
ASSET VALUE
AVAILABILITY
BALANCE
BLOCK TARIFF
BLOCK TARIFFS
BORDER TRADE
CAPITAL COSTS
CAPITAL INVESTMENTS
COLLECTION OF BILLS
COMMERCIAL CUSTOMERS
COMMERCIAL TARIFFS
CONNECTED HOUSEHOLDS
CONSUMER PROTECTION
COST OF POWER
COST OF POWER PRODUCTION
COST RECOVERY
COSTS OF POWER
CURRENCY
DIESEL
DISCOUNT RATE
DISTRIBUTION ASSETS
DISTRIBUTION LOSSES
DOMESTIC CUSTOMERS
ECONOMIC COSTS
ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIES OF SCALE
ELECTRICITY
ELECTRICITY MARKET
ELECTRICITY PRICE
ELECTRICITY PRICES
ELECTRICITY REFORMS
ELECTRICITY REGULATOR
ELECTRICITY TARIFFS
ELECTRIFICATION
EMPLOYMENT
END USERS
ENERGY MARKETS
ENERGY SOURCES
EQUITY ISSUES
EXPENDITURE
EXPENDITURES
FINANCIAL HEALTH
FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY
FIXED CHARGE
FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTION
FUEL
GENERATION
GENERATION CAPACITY
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION
HYDRO POWER
HYDRO-POWER
HYDROPOWER
IMPLICIT SUBSIDIES
IMPLICIT SUBSIDY
IMPLICIT TAX
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT
INFRASTRUCTURE SECTOR
INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES
INTEREST RATES
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL ENERGY
INVESTMENT DECISIONS
KILOWATT-HOUR
KILOWATT-HOUR OF ELECTRICITY
KILOWATT-HOURS
LARGE CUSTOMERS
LEVEL OF CONSUMPTION
LEVEL OF DEMAND
LEVELS OF CONSUMPTION
MARGINAL COSTS
MONETARY FUND
NONPAYMENT
OPEN ACCESS
PEAK DEMAND
POOR CONSUMERS
POOR HOUSEHOLDS
POWER
POWER CONSUMPTION
POWER COSTS
POWER DEMAND
POWER DISTRIBUTION
POWER GENERATION
POWER GENERATION SYSTEMS
POWER NETWORK
POWER PRICING
POWER PRODUCERS
POWER PRODUCTION
POWER SECTOR
POWER SYSTEM
POWER SYSTEMS
POWER TRADE
PREFERENTIAL TARIFFS
PREPAYMENT
PREPAYMENT OPTION
PRESENT VALUE
PRICE DIFFERENTIAL
PRICE LEVEL
PRICE OF POWER
PRIMARY ENERGY
PURCHASING POWER
REGIONAL TRADE
RESIDENTIAL CONSUMERS
RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS
SMALL BUSINESS
SMALL BUSINESSES
STREET LIGHTING
TARIFF BLOCK
TARIFF DESIGN
TARIFF INCREASES
TARIFF LEVELS
TARIFF REGIMES
TARIFF SCHEDULE
TARIFF SCHEDULES
TARIFF STRUCTURE
TARIFF STRUCTURES
TRANCHE
TURNOVER
UPFRONT FIXED COSTS
UTILITIES
UTILITY COSTS
VOLTAGE
WAGES
WATER PRICES
WATER SERVICES
Online Access:http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000158349_20111208085934
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3671

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http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000158349_20111208085934
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3671

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