Energizing Myanmar : enhancing access to sustainable energy for all (English)

Myanmar has the opportunity to significantly enhance energy access, starting from a situation where energy consumption per capita is among the lowest in the world. Two-thirds of the population is not connected to the national electricity grid, and 84 percent of rural households lack access to electricity. The lack of affordable and reliable power is a key constraint to the delivery of vital services such as health, education and finance for rural...

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Author

Ostojic,Dejan;

Chavapricha,Rome;

Wang,Xiaoping;

Lee,Alan David;

Myint,Myoe;
Document Date
2016/02/01
Document Type
Working Paper
Report Number
103332
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Myanmar,
Region
East Asia and Pacific,
Disclosure Date
2016/02/17
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Energizing Myanmar : enhancing access to sustainable energy for all
Keywords
Sustainable Energy for All

Language

English

Rel. Proj ID

MM-Myanmar Policy Notes for Incoming Govt -- P158050

Major Sector

FY17 - Industry, Trade and Services

FY17 - Public Administration

FY17 - Education

FY17 - Financial Sector

FY17 - Health

Theme

FY17 - Labor Market Institutions,FY17 - Transparency, Accountability and Good Governance,FY17 - Migration, Remittances and Diaspora Engagement,FY17 - Youth Employment,FY17 - Labor Market Policy and Programs,FY17 - Business Enabling Environment,FY17 - Public Administration,FY17 - Investment and Business Climate,FY17 - Fragility, Conflict and Violence,FY17 - Jobs,FY17 - Economic Growth and Planning,FY17 - Subnational Fiscal Policies,FY17 - Fiscal Policy

Sector

FY17 - Other Industry, Trade and Services,FY17 - Health,FY17 - Other Non-bank Financial Institutions,FY17 - Other Education,FY17 - Other Public Administration

Topics

Energy and Extractives,Hydropower and Dams,Improved Access to Electricity Services,Power and Electricity Sector,Renewable Energy,

Historic Topics

Energy, Environment,

Historic SubTopics

Electric Power, Energy Demand, Energy Policies & Economics, Energy and Environment, Energy and Mining, Hydro Power, Renewable Energy, Rural and Renewable Energy, Water and Energy,

Unit Owning

EFI-EAP-MTI-MacroFiscal-1 (EEAM1)

Version Type

Final

Product Line

Economic and Sector Work

Citation

Ostojic,Dejan; Chavapricha,Rome; Wang,Xiaoping; Lee,Alan David; Myint,Myoe.

Energizing Myanmar : enhancing access to sustainable energy for all (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/938301468186274141

Energizing Myanmar : enhancing access to sustainable energy for all (English)

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