Promotion of Small Hydropower-based Mini-Grids for A Better Access to Modern Energy Services in Central African Republic
Project Summary
To promote investment in small hydro-power (SHP) mini-grids and develop an appropriate business model for the sustainability of the provision of rural energy services.
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 9291 |
| Project Type | Full-size Project |
| Status | Project Approved |
| Country | Central African Republic |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | United Nations Development Programme |
| Executing Agencies | UNDP – Direct Implementation Modality |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 6 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2016 |
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 85,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 2,645,000 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 16,658,000 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 251,275 USD |
| Total Cost | 19,388,000.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
13 Aug 2015
Preparation Grant Approved
04 May 2016
Concept Approved
01 Jun 2016
Project Approved for Implementation
30 Jan 2018
Project closed