The Regional Project’s objective is to support countries to scale up commercial investment in renewable energy minigrids, acting as the knowledge, and advocacy and coordinating platform for the Africa Minigrids Program (AMP). This will be achieved supporting countries to scale up commercial investment in renewable energy minigrids, through a suite of knowledge tools, technical and operational expertise, communities of practice, and promoting innovative digital approaches for minigrid cost-reduction.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
10843
Country
Regional
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Development Programme
Approval FY
2021
Status
Project Approved
Region
Regional
Executing Agencies
UNDP, Rocky Mountain Institute
GEF Period
GEF - 7
Project Type
Full-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
37,690,000
GEF Project Grant
3,525,900
GEF Agency Fees
317,331

Timeline

Received by GEF
31 Jul 2021
Project Approved for Implementation
09 Dec 2021