To promote private sector investment in sustainable off-grid lighting technologies by establishing a sound policy environment that facilitates the creation of a self-functioning and sustainable market in Nigeria.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
9743
Country
Nigeria
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Development Programme
Approval FY
2021
Status
Project Approved
Region
Africa
Executing Agencies
Energy Commission of Nigeria, Rural Electrification Agency, Standards Organisation of Nigeria, Federal Ministry of Environment, Ministry of Energy
GEF Period
GEF - 6
Project Type
Full-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
83,116,666
GEF Project Grant
2,639,726
GEF Agency Fees
250,774

Timeline

Received by GEF
08 Feb 2017
Concept Approved
01 Nov 2017
Project Approved for Implementation
14 Jul 2021