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Showcase Projects

A series of infrastructure project case studies from around the world which showcase interesting or innovative aspects of leading practices in infrastructure development.

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Showcase Project: Hornsdale Power Reserve Project, Australia
The Hornsdale Power Reserve is the world s largest lithium-ion battery which is helping to manage summertime peak load, reduce intermittencies and improve the security of South Australia s electrical infrastructure.
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Showcase Project: Hornsdale Power Reserve Project, Australia
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Benchmarking studies on foreign exchange risk mitigation strategies
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Exploration of prospective integration of the SOURCE platform in Brazil
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Market consultation on port privatisation
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Data collection and high-level study on private long-term finance for infrastructure
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Temporary flood and cyclone reconstruction Levy to finance post-natural disaster reconstruction
99% of Queensland was declared a natural disaster zone due to the cumulative effects of Cyclone Yasi and widespread flooding (December 2010 – January 2011)
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Promote private investments in infrastructure projects by providing government guarantees
The rapid growth in Indonesia’s urban areas compared to other countries in Asia, coupled with migration to cities required a rapid scale up in infrastructure investment by the Indonesian government to provide adequate urban infrastructure for its people. There was a 3% increase in urban population year on year during the period between 2000-2010
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Contracts for Difference (CfD) to accelerate electricity market reform and embark auctions for renewable energy
The Contracts for Difference (CfD) was introduced as part of the Electricity Market Reform in 2013, followed by the first announcement in a 2011 White Paper
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Reduce land acquisition costs through innovative land value capture
Tsukuba Express Line started operation in 2005, between central Tokyo and the north-eastern part of Tokyo metropolitan area to ease severe passenger congestion on the pre-existing railway linesAcquisition of the right of way and town development along the line was conducted under the 1989 Housing and Railway Act. Under the law, local governments were able to conduct land readjustment to link the reservation of specific land parcels with the relevant rail transit project
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Green Sukuk
Saudi Arabia was almost exclusively reliant on fossil fuels for power generation and had a high-energy usage per capita because of its reliance on air conditioning and desalinated water. The country faced immense investment needs to finance sustainable developmentThe country has been hit by both COVID-19 and lower oil prices and was seeking additional financing channels
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Municipal green finance reforms to attract private capital to finance infrastructure projects at the municipal level
To meet the objectives of the 12th Five-Year Plan to assist China’s transition to a low-carbon green economy, in 2013 the central government announced plans to grow a corporate green bond marketJiangxi Province of China was one of the pilot areas designated to boost green finance. It needed to finance its infrastructure investment in alignment with a green bond frameworkThis was the first green municipal special bond issuance in the country
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Provide long term refinance via infrastructure investment trust mechanism
In 2014, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) introduced Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs) to provide an avenue for infrastructure developers to divest operational projects and reduce their leverageIndia had difficulty attracting and retaining long term capital from overseas. Therefore, the Indian government introduced various initiatives to demonstrate domestic confidence to foreign investors
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