ESMAP Technical Paper 105/06 38344 Public Disclosure Authorized Shanghai: Developing a Green Electricity Scheme Shanghai: Developing a Green Electricity Scheme Public Disclosure Authorized Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP) 1818 H Street, NW Washington, DC 20433 USA Tel: 1.202.458.2321 Fax: 1.202.522.3018 Internet: www.worldbank.org/esmap E-mail:
[email protected] Public Disclosure Authorized September 2006 Technical Paper 105/06 Paper Technical Public Disclosure Authorized Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP) (Papers in the ESMAP Technical Series are discussion documents, not final project reports. They are subject to the same copyright as other ESMAP publications.) Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP) Purpose The Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP) is a global technical assistance partnership administered by the World Bank and sponsored by bi-lateral official donors, since 1983. ESMAP’s mission is to promote the role of energy in poverty reduction and economic growth in an environmentally responsible manner. Its work applies to low-income, emerging, and transition economies and contributes to the achievement of internationally agreed development goals. ESMAP interventions are knowledge products including free technical assistance, specific studies, advisory services, pilot projects, knowledge generation and dissemination, trainings, workshops and seminars, conferences and round-tables, and publications. ESMAP work is focused on four key thematic programs: energy security, renewable energy, energy-poverty and market efficiency and governance. Governance and Operations ESMAP is governed by a Consultative Group (the ESMAP CG) composed of representatives of the World Bank, other donors, and development experts from regions which benefit from ESMAP’s assistance. The ESMAP CG is chaired by a World Bank Vice-President, and advised by a Technical Advisory Group (TAG) of independent energy experts that reviews the Program’s strategic agenda, its work plan, and its achievements.