Rural Electrification and Transmission
Project Summary
The overall project objectives are to: Eliminate the policy, institutional, financing and information barriers that impede the market development for renewable energy in Cambodia so that rural people can have increased access to electricity services; andaccelerate rural transformation by expanding electricity access by offering: (i) technical assistance and capacity building for key stakeholders, and (ii) investments in renewable energy systems for isolated mini-grids using hydro sources and in off-grid solar and village hydro.
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 946 |
| Project Type | Full-size Project |
| Status | Completed |
| Country | Cambodia |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | The World Bank |
| Executing Agencies | Ministry of Industry, Mines and Energy (MIME), Royal Government of Cambodia |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 2 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2001 |
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 330,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 5,750,000 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 0 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 0 USD |
| Total Cost | 6,080,000.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
Preparation Grant Approved
22 Sep 2000
Concept Approved
01 May 2001
Project Approved for Implementation
04 Dec 2003
Project closed
13 Jun 2012