Governing procurement of renewable electricity amid power sector reforms

A review of experiences from China South Africa and Ethiopia

From:
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Published
30 November 2021
Country:
China, Ethiopia and South Africa
Document Type:
Working Paper
Theme:
Economic Growth and Infrastructure
Authors:
Baker, L, Shen, W and Ayele, S

Abstract

Renewable energy procurement (REP)聽is gaining increasing importance globally聽as聽a聽policy instrument聽in driving聽energy diversification and sustainable development agendas, yet little is known about the institutional dynamics of how these policies evolve and integrate with broader energy聽sector聽reform agendas. In this paper, we聽discuss聽the institutional changes and interactions between REP policies and electricity sector reforms in China, South Africa,聽and Ethiopia.

This research is part of the Energy and Economic Growth (EGG) Programme.

Citation

Lucy Baker, Wei Shen, Seife Ayele (2021) Governing procurement of renewable electricity amid power sector reforms: A review of experiences from China South Africa ad Ethiopia. Energy and Economic Growth (EGG) Programme Working Paper

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