Promoting Better Access to Modern Energy Services through Sustainable Mini-grids and Low-carbon Bioenergy Technologies Among Guinea-Bissau’s Forest-dependent Communities

To promote investment and sustainable business models in both solar mini-grids and low-carbon bioenergy technologies.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
9561
Country
Guinea-Bissau
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Development Programme
Approval FY
2020
Status
Project Approved
Region
Africa
Executing Agencies
Direction General of Environment/Secretariat of State of Environment, Direction General of Energy/Ministry of Energy, National Institute for Research and Applied Technology (INITA)
GEF Period
GEF - 6
Project Type
Full-size Project
Focal Areas
Climate Change
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund
Project Documents
9561- Ginea-Bissau_CEO End Ltr_06
CEO Endorsement/Approval Document
GEFSEC Review
PIF Document for WPI (Revised)
Review Sheet (PDF)
Revised CEO ER
STAP Review (PDF)

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
14,500,000
GEF Project Grant
2,912,702
GEF Agency Fees
276,707

Timeline

Received by GEF
19 Jul 2016
Concept Approved
30 Nov 2017
Project Approved for Implementation
08 Jun 2020