Complaint > Private Power Generation Project

Filing: 44-Request for Inspection (English)

...Wind power potential needs further exploration, as wind speeds have only been recorded at low heights, not the 10 meters that is standard for wind power analysis.11 •Improved, efficient stoves and biogas digesters would be key to bringing cleaner energy to the rural poor, and reduce deforestation from cutting fuel wood. Uganda Government technocrats have dismissed the contribution of these alternative energy options based on their development cos...

Complaint > Private Power Generation Project

Management Response: 44-Management Response (English)

...Wind power potential needs further exploration, The recent Renewable Energy Assessment states as wind speeds have been recorded at low that “due to its geographical location, Uganda does not heights, not the 10 meters that is standard for seem to benefit from good wind resources with most ar- 14 wind power analysis. ...

Complaint > Private Power Generation Project

Management Response: 44-Management Report and Recommendation

...wind-power in Uganda. Moreover, there are few if any places in Uganda known for sustained, high winds throughout the year. Hence wind power is currently not viewed as a near-term realistic option for grid-connected generation and was not considered in the Economic Study. It bears noting that Uganda is a...

Complaint > Private Power Generation Project

Compliance Report: 44-Investigation Report (English)

...windows. Each window is a sub-component of a broad framework that embraces comprehensive, cross-sectoral water management; water-user participation; transparent and efficient institutions; the treatment of water as a social and economic resource; the importance of water to the natural environment; and the link between water management and poverty alleviation. Available at http://www-esd.worldbank.org/bnwpp/ (Last accessed on June 30, 2008). 48 World Bank - Netherlands Water Partnership (BNWPP...