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  "notes": "The document reviews how Independent Power Producers have 
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been used across Sub-Saharan Africa to expand electricity generation 
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been used across Sub-Saharan Africa to expand electricity generation 
            
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and reduce fiscal pressure on governments. It highlights that 
            
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transparent procurement, predictable tariffs and strong institutions. 
            
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utility creditworthiness often undermine IPP performance. It also 
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utility creditworthiness often undermine IPP performance. It also 
            
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draws lessons from countries like Kenya and South Africa, where 
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draws lessons from countries like Kenya and South Africa, where 
            
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competitive procurement and cost-reflective tariffs improved outcomes. 
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competitive procurement and cost-reflective tariffs improved outcomes. 
            
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For Zambia, the paper recommends clearer policies, improved ZESCO 
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For Zambia, the paper recommends clearer policies, improved ZESCO 
            
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financial health and competitive bidding to attract sustainable 
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financial health and competitive bidding to attract sustainable 
            
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