: The overall goal of the project is to strengthen and consolidate the Rwandan Renewable Energy market. The PDO for SEDP is:
• Improve policy and institutional framework of the Renewable Energy and Energy efficiency sub-sectors
• Increase Private sector Participation in the Renewable Energy Sector
The key Global performance indicator is: avoided carbon dioxide emissions. Total estimated emission reductions from the activities addressing the capacities of RE facilities during the projects life are estimated at 0.63 million metric tons of CO2, over the lifetime of the systems.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
2918
Country
Rwanda
Implementing Agencies
The World Bank
Approval FY
2009
Status
Completed
Region
Africa
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Infrastructure, Government of Rwanda; Rwanda Utility Regulatory Agency; Electrogaz
GEF Period
GEF - 3
Project Type
Full-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
66,760,000
GEF Project Grant
4,500,000
GEF Agency Fees
405,000

Timeline

Received by GEF
11 Oct 2005
Concept Approved
01 Aug 2006
Project Approved for Implementation
29 Apr 2009
Project Closed
15 Aug 2014