Financing energy efficiency : lessons from Brazil, China, India, and beyond /

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Imprint:Washington, DC : World Bank, c2008.
Description:xvii, 284 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6819950
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Other authors / contributors:Taylor, Robert P. (Robert Prescott), 1955-
World Bank.
ISBN:9780821373040
0821373048
9780821373057 (electronic)
0821373056 (electronic)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-264) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Acronyms and Abbreviations
  • Overview
  • Energy Efficiency Financing and the Three Country Energy Efficiency Project
  • The Need for Energy Efficiency Investment Financing Interventions
  • Delivery of Energy Efficiency Financing Is an Institutional Development Issue
  • Delivering Investment Project Designs and Technical Appraisals
  • Delivering Financing
  • Making Integrated Mechanisms Work
  • Moving Ahead
  • Part I. Lessons from Energy Efficiency Financing Operations in China, India, and Brazil
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Energy and Growth
  • Why Energy Efficiency Is Important
  • The Three Country Energy Efficiency Project
  • Roadmap for this Book
  • Chapter 2. Summary of the Energy Efficiency Terrain
  • Reclassifying the Energy Efficiency Terrain
  • Improving Energy Efficiency in New Facilities
  • Improving Energy Efficiency in Existing Facilities
  • Conclusions
  • The Focus of this Book: Standard Energy Efficiency Projects
  • Chapter 3. Orgins and Persistence of Energy Inefficiency
  • The Importance of Institutional Environments for Energy Efficiency Investment
  • Additional Challenges Posed by Institutional Frameworks in Developing Market Economies
  • Production versus Efficiency Investment in Rapidly Growing Economies
  • Chapter 4. Models for Delivering Energy Efficiency Investments
  • A General Model for Successful Delivery Programs for Energy Efficiency Investment
  • Examples of Delivery Mechanisms for Energy Efficiency Investments
  • Chapter 5. Identifying and Developing Energy Efficiency Investment Projects
  • Market Selection and Outreach
  • Project Development: Identifying, Clarifying, and Allocating Risk
  • Institutional Capacities for Energy Efficiency Project Development
  • Making Choices about Outsourcing
  • Some Options to Minimize Transaction Costs
  • Chapter 6. Delivery of Financing
  • What Needs to be Delivered?
  • The Institutional Environment for Financing: The Different Worlds of Bankers and Energy Efficiency Project Promoters
  • Dealing with Banking Systems in Transition or under Development
  • Institutional Options for Delivery of Financing
  • Dealing with Repayment Issues in Energy Efficiency Projects and New Financing Product Development
  • Chapter 7. Making Investment Delivery Mechanisms Work
  • Basic Principles
  • Energy Efficiency Lending through Local Financial Institutions
  • Energy Service Companies (ESCOs)
  • Energy Utility Demand-Side Management (DSM)
  • Chapter 8. Conclusions and Recommendations
  • Suggestions for Each of the Three Countries
  • Suggested Roles for International Financial Institutions
  • Operational Suggestions on Development of New Projects
  • Part II. Energy Efficiency Finance Case Studies
  • Introduction to Part II
  • 1. China ESCO Loan Guarantee Program
  • 2. Hungary Energy Efficiency Guarantee Fund
  • 3. Romania Energy Efficiency Fund
  • 4. IREDA Energy Efficiency Loan Fund
  • 5. Energy Efficiency Cluster Lending for SMEs by Indian Banks
  • 6. Lithuania Energy Efficiency and Housing Pilot Project
  • 7. China's Full-Service ESCOs
  • 8. ESCO Development in the United States and Canada
  • 9. Brazil Public Benefit Wire-Charge Mechanism
  • 10. Sri Lanka DSM: Using the Utility Bill as a Loan Repayment Mechanism
  • 11. Dongying Shengdong EMC Waste Gas Power Projects
  • 12. Iqara Energy Services in Brazil
  • 13. India Capacitor Leasing
  • Bibliography
  • Appendix. Glossary of Selected Terms in New Institutional Economics (NIE) That Relate to Energy Efficiency Finance
  • Index
  • Boxes
  • 1.1. Energy Efficiency Investments Are Very Cost-Effective
  • 2.1. Why Distinguish Between "Restructuring Projects" and "Standard Energy Efficiency Projects?"
  • 4.1. Generalized Model for Developing New Energy Efficiency Investment Delivery Mechanisms in Developing Countries
  • 7.1. One Example of a Failed Project
  • CS9.1. Summary of Some Ideas for Reform of Brazil's Wire-Charge
  • Figures
  • 1.1. Growth of Developing Countries' Energy Demand
  • 1.2. Energy-Related CO[subscript 2] Emissions Growth to 2030
  • 7.1. Shared Savings EPC Model
  • 7.2. Guaranteed Savings EPC Model
  • CS1.1. Structural Overview of the EMC Loan Guarantee Program
  • CS2.1. Hungary Energy Efficiency Co-financing Program Institutional Arrangements
  • CS2.2. HEECP Results, 1997-2006
  • CS3.1. FREE Institutional Arrangements and Funds Flow
  • CS4.1. IREDA Institutional Arrangements
  • CS5.1. Cluster Lending Approach Adopted in India
  • CS6.1. Lithuania Energy Efficiency Project Institutional Arrangements
  • CS7.1. China's Full-Service Shared Savings ESCO Model
  • CS7.2. Types of Projects Implemented 1997-2006 by Three Chinese ESCOs
  • CS8.1. Shared Savings Contracting Model
  • CS8.2. Guaranteed Savings Contracting Model
  • CS9.1. Breakdown of Brazilian Utilities' Energy Efficiency Investments by Sector (1998-2003)
  • CS9.2. Total Utilities' Energy Efficiency Investments by Sector (1998-2003)
  • CS10.1. Sri Lanka DSM Project: Institutional Arrangements
  • CS11.1. Dongying Shengdong EMC Ownership and Business Arrangements
  • CS12.1. Iqara's Business Model
  • CS13.1. Institutional Arrangements in a Capacitor Leasing Project in India
  • Tables
  • 1.1. World Primary Energy Demand by Region, Mtoe (Reference Scenario)
  • 2.1. Energy Efficiency Interventions by Economic Sector
  • 2.2. Typical Policy and Regulatory Tools to Promote Energy Efficiency in New Facilities
  • 3.1. Contract Enforcement: Brazil, China, and India Compared to Canada and the United States
  • CS2.1. Evolution of HEECP Parameters, 1997-2006
  • CS3.1. Romania Financial Market Conditions
  • CS3.2. Free Project Results
  • CS3.3. Summary of Advantages and Disadvantages of FREE
  • CS4.1. Pros and Cons of Supporting Energy Efficiency Investments through a Parastatal Entity
  • CS6.1. Lithuania Energy Efficiency Project Results
  • CS7.1. China ESCO EPC Project Investment 2005/2006
  • CS9.1. Allocation of Wire-Charge Uses in Brazil, 1998-2007
  • CS9.2. Total Investment in Regulated Utility Energy Efficiency Programs in Brazil
  • CS9.3. ESCO Contracts with Brazilian Utilities in Energy Efficiency Regulated Programs
  • CS12.1. Iqara Projects