UID:
edocfu_9958123003302883
Format:
xix, 234 pages :
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illustrations ;
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23 cm.
ISBN:
1-282-46124-9
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9786612461248
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0-8213-8102-4
Series Statement:
Directions in development. Energy and mining
Content:
This book looks at a largely untapped energy efficiency market, the public sector. Efficiency potential in this sector is substantial, but implementing energy savings programs have been complicated by a number of factors, including limited incentives to lower energy costs, rigid budgeting and procurement procedures, and limited access to financing.This book looks at energy savings performance contracts (ESPCs) as a means of overcoming some of these barriers in public facilities, since they can outsource the full project cycle to a commercial service provider. ESPCs allow public agencies to sol
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Overview; Tables; Figures; PART I International Experience in Public Procurement of Energy Efficiency Services; Boxes; PART II Select Country Case Studies; Appendix 1 World Bank Group Projects with Public Sector Energy Efficiency Components (2000-09); Appendix 2 Sample of Non-World Bank Projects with Public Sector Energy Efficiency Components (2000-09); Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8213-8062-1
Language:
English
