Financing Energy Projects in Developing Countries

Title: Financing Energy Projects in Developing Countries
Author: Hossein Razavi
ISBN: 1593701241 / 9781593701246
Format: Hard Cover
Pages: 484
Publisher: PennWell
Year: 2007
Availability: In Stock

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An update to his comprehensive 1996 text on project finance in emerging economies, Razavi’s authoritative book provides first-hand information and analysis of how multilateral, bilateral, and commercial financiers decide to support an energy project. It presents the major changes in the attitudes and orientations of these financiers as they have entered a competitive environment seeking opportunities to do more business in the energy sector of developing countries.The reader is guided through the process of understanding the fundamentals of project financing, getting to know the financiers, and developing an acceptable project package. Finally, some real-world case studies demonstrate the intricacies of mobilizing funds for projects in various segments of the energy sector.
 

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List of Executive Overviews
Preface
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations and Acronyms
Units and Conversion Factors

Part 1 : The Setting
Chapter 1 : Fundamentals of Project Financing
Chapter 2 : Challenges of Project Financing in Developing Countries

Part 2 : Getting to Know the Financiers
Chapter 3 : Sources of Financing
Chapter 4 : Accessing Support from Global Multilateral Institutions
Chapter 5 : Borrowing from Regional Development Banks
Chapter 6 : Bilateral Sources of Financing
Chapter 7 : Accessing Commercial Funds

Part 3 : Designing an Acceptable Project Package
Chapter 8 : Analyzing the Business Environment
Chapter 9 : Establishing Economic and Financial Viability
Chapter 10 : Structuring the Financing Package
Chapter 11 : Environmental and Social Concerns

Appendix A : The Coordinates for Finance and Guarantee Agencies
Appendix B : Guidelines for the Preparation of Environmental Assessments
Glossary
Bibliography
Index