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Making Africa's Power Sector Sustainable: An Analysis of Power Sector Reforms in Africa

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This report examines the socioeconomic and environmental impacts of power sector reforms with respect to their sustainability. It focuses on legal and institutional factors, and on how they interact with private market forces. Recommendations include sequencing policy and market reforms, linking electrification policy targets to market mechanisms, strengthening regulatory agencies, and developing small-scale electricity generation.