Outer Island Renewable Energy Project
Project Summary
The project will reduce Tonga's dependence on imported fossil fuel for power generation and provide increased consumer access to electricity generated by solar power at lower cost.
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 9355 |
| Project Type | Full-size Project |
| Status | Project Approved |
| Country | Tonga |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | Asian Development Bank |
| Executing Agencies | Ministry of Finance and National Planning, Kingdom of Tonga |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 6 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2016 |
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 0 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 2,639,269 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 25,070,731 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 250,731 USD |
| Total Cost | 27,710,000.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
14 Dec 2015
Concept Approved
01 Apr 2016
Project Approved for Implementation
08 Nov 2017
Project closed