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Detail of GEF Project #2385
| GEF Project ID | 2385 |
| UNDP PMIS ID | 3085 |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Project Name | First Regional Micro/Mini-Hydropower Capacity Development and Investment in Rural Electricity Access in Sub-Saharan Africa |
| Country | Regional |
| Region | Africa |
| Focal Area | Climate Change |
| Operational Program | 6 |
| Pipeline Entry Date | 2004-03-30 |
| PDF-B Approval Date | 2004-03-30 |
| PDF-B(Supplemental Approval Date | 2005-04-20 |
| Approval Date | 2005-11-10 |
| Project Cancellation Date | 2010-06-24 |
| Project Status | Cancelled |
| GEF Agency | UNDP |
| Executing Agency | UNDP Regional Project Coordination Unit (Cameroon) - EDM SA/AMADER/Ministry of Energy, Mali - Ministry of Energy, Democratic Republic of Copngo - Ministry of Energy, Central African Republic |
| Description | The project aims to reinforce rural communities’ access to a decentralized quality and sufficient power production through micro hydroelectric stations, favouring local development. The project will encourage the use of electricity for production purposes, contributing to the reduction of poverty, while reducing to the minimum Greenhouse Gas, in comparison to other rural electrification options |
| Implementation Status | Proceeding as scheduled. |
| PDF B Amount | 325,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 18,584,000 USD |
| GEF Grant | 19,174,000 USD |
| Cofinancing Total | 121,336,000 USD |
| Project Cost | 140,510,000 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 1,725,660 USD |
| GEF Project (CEO Endo.) | 15,158,600 USD |
| Cofinancing Total (CEO Endo.) | 19,545,000 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees (CEO Endo.) | 1,364,280 USD |
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