SPWA-CC: Promoting Renewable Energy Based Mini Grids for Productive Uses in Rural Areas in The Gambia
Project Summary
To develop and promote a market environment that will stimulate investments in renewable energy based mini-grids for productive uses in rural areas of The Gambia.
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 3922 |
| Project Type | Full-size Project |
| Status | Project Approved |
| Country | Gambia |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | United Nations Industrial Development Organization |
| Executing Agencies | Gambia Renewable Energy Center (GREC), Department of State for Energy, the National Environment Agency, the National Water and Electricity Company. |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 4 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2009 |
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 60,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 1,758,190 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 3,976,030 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 175,819 USD |
| Total Cost | 5,794,220.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
12 Mar 2009
Preparation Grant Approved
24 Apr 2009
Concept Approved
30 Jun 2009
Project Approved for Implementation
26 Jul 2011
Project closed