The project expects to demonstrate interfuel substitution and technological innovation as a means of reducing CO2 emissions. GEF funds will be used to extend coal-to-gas conversions to medium-size boilers whose owners could not achieve acceptable financial rates of return without concessional financing.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
67
Country
Poland
Implementing Agencies
The World Bank
Approval FY
1991
Status
Completed
Region
Europe and Central Asia
Executing Agencies
Bank for Environmental Protection (EcoBank)
GEF Period
Pilot Phase
Project Type
Full-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
23,320,000
GEF Project Grant
25,000,000
GEF Agency Fees
0

Timeline

Concept Approved
01 Dec 1991
Project Approved for Implementation
01 Dec 1991
Project Closed
18 Jan 2006