The convergence of water, electricity and gas industries: Implications for PPP design and regulation

• Main Author: PHANG, Sock Yong
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2020
• Subjects: electricity sector liberalisation; Infrastructure convergence; infrastructure regulation; market risks; missing markets; public-private partnerships; Industrial Organization
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/2419; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soe_research/article/3418/viewcontent/Phang_2020_Sep_Infrastructureconvergence_av.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

In several countries that have privatised their utilities, power and water are separate industries regulated by sector-specific regulators. In a parallel development, desalination has become an important source of water supply in countries where there is a shortage of cheap and clean freshwater. Whe...