TY - BOOK AU - Yates, Philip TI - Improving power system efficiency in the developing countries through performance contracting U1 - 333.793 PY - 1988/// CY - Washington PB - World Bank KW - Energía Eléctrica - Contratos Y Especificaciones KW - Sistema Eléctrico KW - Conservación de la Energía KW - Países en Desarrollo N1 - 04254; This paper suggests using energy performance contracting to improve the operational and institutional efficiency of electric utilities in the developing countries. In the United States, considerable success has been achieved with energy performance contracts whereby contractors undertake to effect savings in energy consumption for industrial and commercial facilities in exchange for a share of the savings ER -