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This assignment's objective is to assess the market for off-grid solar and enable PSP in solar-based off-grid power systems. The study aims to fill the knowledge gap regarding the current and potential uses of off-grid solar systems and how market barriers might be overcome to accelerate growth. This will be accomplished through the completion of four tasks:
Sector:Energy
PPIAF supported an activity which focused on the creation of a framework to de-regulate land use policies to enable land-based infrastructure finance in India. This activity will provide the background material for drafting legislation at the federal level in India, and a model that the states of India could also adopt.
Sector:Multi-sector
Colombia’s National Development Bank (Financiera de Desarrollo Nacional – FDN) has a portfolio of successful investments in the nationwide road program, 4G, but lacks investments in other key strategic sectors that could enhance the country’s competitiveness and accelerate meeting its national climate agenda.
Sector:Multi-sector (i.e. for infrastructure in general)
The study presents a shortlist of potential solar PV project sites, estimating the capacity feasible at each site and ranking the sites from a technical and environmental and social (E&S) perspective in order of suitability for further study or development. In addition, it provides an initial assessment of the capability of the electrical grid to absorb generation from the Project bearing in…
Sector:Energy
Advising the Government of Timor-Leste on structuring and implementing a viable transaction scheme for private sector participation in a greenfield container port terminal in Tibar Bay outside the capital city Dili.
Sector:Transport, Airports & Ports
Developed by the Infrastructure, PPPs and Guarantees Group within the World Bank Group, this tool aims to help infrastructure practitioners assess whether a project appears suitable for undertaking further detailed studies as a PPP. The tool uses six key parameters and several sub-parameters to provide a holistic picture of the project. Although the tool is best used with projects with a high-…
Sector:Multi-sector
Improving the enabling environment for a more effective private sector participation in municipal solid waste management (SWM) activities in Ibadan. This activity is fully aligned to meet both SWM infrastructure solution and contribute towards a larger flood risk management strategy.
Sector:Water
Identifying feasible options (including the capital market) to finance the construction and operation of the Botswana Innovation Hub’s facilities, with a view to achieving long-term financial sustainability. 
Sector:Multi-sector
The PPP Certification Program was created to foster the creation of a common minimum level of knowledge and understanding amongst individuals working on PPPs or those interested in learning about PPPs, regardless of discipline or sector. It has been designed to create a consistency of terms used in PPPs and to standardize the process for the delivery of PPP projects worldwide. Since inception,…
Sector:Multi-sector
The power sector in Malawi faced numerous challenges, including poor service quality, high transmission a
Sector:Energy
In 2018, the Malian government requested PPIAF assistance to prepare the country’s electricity sector for private sector participation. The activity helped develop the following series of deliverables including:
Sector:Energy
The PPIAF grant led by the ICT Sector team has supported the Federal Government of Somalia and especially the Federal Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Technology to developing a medium-term strategy for the ICT sector. The study carried out a preliminary assessment of the legal and regulatory issues involved in developing a fiber-optic backbone network to connect Somalia to neighboring…
Sector:Telecommunications
This activity aims to build government consensus around viable pilot areas for the NRW PBC which make economic and financial sense and inform a national scale program on PBC in NRW loss reduction.
Sector:Water
The government of Sri Lanka sought to deepen its ability to manage the PPP process while also putting in place sound policies and a robust institutional framework. PPIAF support contributed to the establishment of NAPPP, the country’s PPP unit, including its organizational structure and position within the government. PPIAF support fed into the preparation of a PPP policy, PPP guidelines,…
Sector:Multi-sector
Supporting the PPP Central Unit of the Ministry of Finance (PPPCU), in concert with the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Industry (MTI), to develop the Abu Tartour Port (ATP), as Egypt's first industrial port achieved with private-sector participation.
Sector:Transport
Many Sub-Saharan African cities are experiencing substantial economic and population growth, placing increasing pressure on insufficient transport infrastructure and services. Several major cities have implemented or are in the process of implementing bus rapid transit (BRT) systems to counter the mobility challenges faced. BRT systems are typically infrastructure intensive and provide…
Sector:Transport
This Reference Guide is the response to the need for augmented capacity to scale up the use of Islamic finance and for standardization of documentation across various sectors and asset classes—in effect, a road map for its use. It aims to reduce any added complexity and share more knowledge about Islamic transactions. The Reference Guide includes four case studies to illustrate how the…
Sector:Multi-sector
This is designed to help evaluate the effectiveness of PPP institutional and regulatory frameworks and procurement processes in developing countries, and to enhance and promote indicators of country readiness for conducting PPPs.
Sector:Multi-sector
This activity will support additional activities for the private sector participation in the development of the battery storage and VRE investments in Mauritania compliant with the ECOWAS system. The activities included will support: (i) Development of directives and regulations to implement projects under PPP structures; (ii) Identification and preparation of priority BESS infrastructure…
Sector:Energy
To provide the basis for a more comprehensive PPP CCSA knowledge tool on PPPs & gender inclusion that is coherent with the WBG Gender Strategy and its implementation.
Sector:Multi-sector
When water is processed and distributed to customers, not all of it is paid for. We call this non-revenue water, or NRW. NRW is an expensive problem. Globally, about $14 billion is lost in annual revenues, which hurts both utility cash flows and indirectly, customers. In partnership with the International Water Association and the World Bank Water Global Practice, PPIAF supported a 4-year…
Sector:Water
The proposed technical assistance seeks to: i) identify and develop projects in the sector that might be attractive for PPP development, ii) establish a program that supports the realization of the sector PPP pipeline and iii) strengthen the capacity of sector and PPP institutions in the country to successfully identify, prepare, procure and manage water PPP projects.
Sector:Water
Ukraine is a large country and road transport plays a critical role supporting domestic and international trade. Between 2012 and 2016, the share of international trade by value dependent on road transport increased from 30% to 37%.
Sector:Transport
PPIAF supported the policy, regulatory and institutional reforms that improved the performance of national and international transport logistics. The goal was to support the Government to develop and implement a comprehensive Sustainable Logistics Action Plan that would address prioritized regulatory aspects and institutional barriers that impact the efficiency, cost and quality of road,…
Sector:Transport
Review and identification of potential PSP opportunities in municipal solid waste management in Rwanda and recommendations on policy and institutional enhancements and financial options to improve the involvement of the private sector in MSWM. 
Sector:Water