Revisiting reform in the energy : lessons from Georgia / / Julian A. Lampietti ... [et al.]

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910812924103321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2004
• ISBN: 1-280-08669-6; 9786610086696; 0-585-49588-2
• Edizione: [Bilingual ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: xi, 49 pages : illustrations ; ; 26 cm
• Collana: World Bank working paper ; ; no. 21
• Altri autori (Persone): LampiettiJulian A
• Disciplina: 333.793/2/094758
• Soggetti: Energy policy - Georgia (Republic); Electric power production - Georgia (Republic); Electric power consumption - Georgia (Republic); Gas industry - Georgia (Republic)
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Foreword -- Abstract -- Preface -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Executive Summary -- 1. Introduction -- Data and Research Design -- 2. Energy Sector Reform Context -- The Economy and Household Welfare -- Access to Network Energy -- Power Sector Reform -- Energy Tariffs -- 3. Impact on Households -- Regional Differences in Energy Expenditures -- Composition of Energy Expenditures -- Changes in Electricity Consumption-Tbilisi -- Health and the Environment -- Conclusions -- 4. Impacts on Utilities -- Performance of AES Telasi -- Prices -- Subsidies -- Service Quality -- Enforcement -- Structure of Arrears -- Conclusions -- 5. Impacts on Government -- State Support for the Energy Sector -- Municipal Support for the Energy Sector -- Electricity Subsidy Effectiveness -- Conclusions -- Annexes -- Annex A. Converting Energy Prices into Cost per Effective BTU -- Annex B. Environmental Outcomes -- Annex C. Analysis of Telasi's Revenues -- LIST OF FIGURES -- Figure 1. Stated and Actual Household Electricity Payments -- Figure 2. Household Expenditure Shares by Quarter -- Figure 3. Power Sector Reform Milestones in Georgia -- Figure 4. Effective Energy Prices, GEL per ; Million BTU -- Figure 5. Share of Utilities in Total Expenditure by Region -- Figure 6. Total Household Energy Consumption in Effective BTUs-Tbilisi -- Figure 7. Energy Expenditure Shares by Fuel Type-Tbilisi -- Figure 8. Household Electricity Consumption-Tbilisi -- Figure 9. Distribution of Electricity Consumption-Tbilisi, 2002 -- Figure 10. Energy Expenditure Shares on Clean and Dirty Fuels-Tbilisi -- Figure 11. Demand for Fuelwood in Georgia (winter 2002) -- Figure 12. Collection Rates by Re-metered Status-Tbilisi -- Figure 13. Collection Rates by Quintile-Tbilisi -- Figure 14. Frequency of Household Electricity Consumption (kWh per year)-Tbilisi.; LIST OF TABLES -- Table 1. Aggregate Impact of Reform on Collection Rates-Tbilisi -- Table 2. State Budget Payments to the Energy Sector 2001-2003 (thousand GEL) -- Table 3. State Budget Energy Subsidies-Tbilisi (thousand GEL) -- Table 4. Electricity Subsidy Incidence-Tbilisi -- Table 5. Subsidy Coverage-Tbilisi -- Table 6. Simulation of Subsidy Cost-Effectiveness-Tbilisi -- Table A.1. Calculation of Cost per Effective BTU -- Table C.1. Average Hours of Electricity and Amount Paid by Region -- Table C.2. Regression Model -- Table C.3. Regression Results -- Table C.4. Effect of Collection Rate on Revenues -- Table C.5. Effect of Enforcement on Revenues.