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Table of Contents

Developing Countries & Global Climate Change: Electric Power Options in Argentina

Foreword    ii

Executive Summary      iii

I. Argentina's Energy Picture    1

A. The Role of Energy in Argentina's
             Economy    1
B. Supply and Demand in the Power Sector    4


II. Current Dynamics   6
A. Evolution of Argentina's Power Sector   6
B. Power Sector Reform   7
C. Environmental Issues in the Power Sector    9


III. Comparing Alternatives     11
A. Methodology and Baseline Assumptions   11
B. Scenarios and Results    17


IV. Conclusions    25

Appendix A: Bibliography     27

Appendix B: Selected Data and Results     30

Appendix C: The Linear Programming Model     31

Endnotes     32