The project objective is to “support access to clean energy by increasing the financial viability, and promoting scaled-up commercial investment, in low-carbon mini-grids in Zambia with a focus on cost-reduction levers and innovative business models”.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
10841
Country
Zambia
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Development Programme
Approval FY
2023
Status
Project Approved
Region
Africa
Executing Agencies
Rural Electrification Authority
GEF Period
GEF - 7
Project Type
Medium-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
13,550,000
GEF Project Grant
1,363,947
GEF Agency Fees
122,755

Timeline

Received by GEF
29 Jul 2021
Concept Approved
04 Feb 2022
Project Approved for Implementation
22 Mar 2023