This report develops an analytical framework that assesses the macroeconomic, environmental and distributional consequences of energy subsidy reforms.
The social goals of reducing unemployment and enabling ecologically sustainable development are more likely to be achieved if the spatial dimensions of economic policy are made explicit.
Despite holding a mammoth potential for generating clean hydropower, every three in ten rural Nepalese continue to live in darkness.
The economic assessment of low-carbon energy options is the primary step towards the design of policy portfolios to foster the green energy economy.
Changes in weather patterns and extreme conditions due to climate change have severe implications for the energy sector. Such changes can disrupt and affect the energy supply, oil and gas production, and power distribution, among other things.