Sustainable Rural Biomass Energy
Project Summary
Removal of barriers to sustainable utilization of available biomass resources in the country and application of biomass energy technologies that can support economic and social development in the country’s rural sector, in order to reduce GHG emissions.
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 3844 |
| Project Type | Full-size Project |
| Status | Completed |
| Country | Bhutan |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | United Nations Development Programme |
| Executing Agencies | Department of Energy, Ministry of Economic Affairs, Royal Government of Bhutan |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 4 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2010 |
Project Documents
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 75,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 1,703,000 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 2,526,700 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 170,300 USD |
| Total Cost | 4,304,700.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
21 Nov 2008
Preparation Grant Approved
15 Sep 2009
Concept Approved
30 Jun 2010
Project Approved for Implementation
04 Jul 2012
Project closed
29 Sep 2017
