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The power of the mine : a transformative opportunity for Sub-Saharan Africa /

Africa needs power - to grow its economies and enhance the welfare of its people. Power for all is still a long distance away - two thirds of the population remains without electricity and enterprises rank electricity as a top constraint to doing business. This sub-optimal situation coexists while v...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Banerjee, Sudeshna Ghosh, 1973- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, District of Columbia : World Bank, [2015]
Colección:Directions in development (Washington, D.C.)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • ""Front Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""About the Authors""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Overview""; ""Mining Demand for Power Is Expected to Triple by 2020 from 2000""; ""Mining Demand for Power in 2020 Can Dominate Other Sectors in a Few Countries""; ""The Future Is Frontier Action in the Dynamic Space between Self-Supply and Grid Supply""; ""Complex Factors Determine Minesâ€? Power-Sourcing Arrangements""; ""Self-Supply Is a Loss to Economy, Utilities, and Mines""
  • ""Powerâ€?Mining Integration Can Reduce Costs, Benefit Communities, and Encourage Private-Sector Participation""""Powerâ€?Mining Integration Can Add Momentum to Regional Power Integration""; ""Technical and Financial Constraints Must Be Addressed to Facilitate Powerâ€?Mining Integration""; ""Lessons of Experience and Risks of Engagement Must Be Carefully Considered""; ""The Government and Policymakers Must Seize This Opportunity and Adopt Appropriate Risk-Mitigation Mechanisms to Create a Win-Win Situation for All Parties""
  • ""The World Bank Group Must Support Governmentsâ€? Efforts to Harness the Synergies Offered by Mining Power Demand""""References""; ""Chapter 1 A High-Riskâ€?High-Return Opportunity""; ""The Anchor Consumerâ€?s Role in Developing the Power Sector""; ""Miningâ€?s Contribution to Socioeconomic Development""; ""Risks in Powerâ€?Mining Integration""; ""Scope of This Report""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Chapter 2 Mining Demand for Power""; ""Mines Require Enormous Amounts of Power""; ""Mining Demand for Power Could Triple to 23 GW by 2020""
  • Power Demand from Mines Is Concentrated in a Group of MetalsMining Demand for Power Will Overwhelm Nonmining Demand for a Handful of Countries
  • Note
  • Reference
  • Chapter 3 Mine Power-Sourcing Arrangements
  • A Typology of Arrangements
  • The Share of Grid Supply in Projects Has Declined
  • Intermediate Options Report the Largest Rise in Annual Consumption
  • Power-Sourcing Arrangements Have Evolved in SSA Regions
  • Self-Supply Imposes a Heavy Burden
  • Three Main Factors Determine Power-Sourcing Arrangements
  • References
  • ""Chapter 4 Opportunities and Lessons for Powerâ€?Mining Integration""""Powerâ€?Mining Overview""; ""The Eight Countries Report a Range of Power-Sourcing Relationships""; ""Group 1: Minimal Synergies (Guinea, Mauritania, and Tanzania): Opportunity to Use Mining as Anchor Load for Electrification""; ""Group 2: Medium Synergies (Mozambique, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Cameroon): Mines as Anchor Load for Regional Power System Integration""; ""Group 3: High Synergies (Ghana and Zambia): Lessons of Experience""; ""Note""; ""References""