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Generating Dialogue
The Electricity Governance Initiative (EGI) was co-founded by World Resources Institute (WRI) and Prayas Energy Group in 2003 to promote better governance in the electricity sector.
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Civil Society Groups Help Make Electricity Affordable and Sustainable
Monday, February 25, 2013Worldwide, one out of every five people lacks access to modern electricity. Affordability, quality of service, and social and environmental impacts pose great challenges in providing people with the power they need for lighting, cooking, and other activities. Good governance involving open and inclusive practices is essential to overcoming these pressing obstacles.
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EGI South Africa strengthens the public voice at South African Tariff Hearings
Friday, February 22, 2013The National Energy Regulator of South Africa’s (NERSA’s) held its first hearing in Cape Town on January 15th, 2013 to discuss a tariff proposal by Eskom (the South African electricity public utility) that would double electricity tariffs over the next five years.
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2012 EGI Global Partner Retreat Report Now Available
Tuesday, November 27, 2012
EGI held its annual Global Partner Retreat from September 16-18, 2012 in Kuta, Bali, where representatives from each of its ten partner countries convened to talk about ongoing and upcoming projects.
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