Productive Uses of Renewable Energy in Guatemala

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The Productive Uses of Renewable Energy in Guatemala (PURE) project aims to reduce poverty by providing modern energy services, focusing on productive uses of renewable energy, both off-grid and on-grid, to meet demand across various sectors including education, health, agriculture, and communications.

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request for ceo endorsement
Under the GEF Trust Fund
GEFSEC Project ID: 2499
IA/ExA Project ID: PIMS 3186
Country: Guatemala
Project Title: Productive Uses of Renewable Energy in Guatemala (PURE)
GEF IA/ExA: UNDP
Other project executing agency (ies): 
Fundación Solar
Duration: 4 years
GEF Focal Area: Climate Change 
GEF Strategic objectives: CC-4 (Productive Uses of Renewable Energy) 
GEF Operational Program: OP-6
Council Approval Date: April 2005
Council Approved Amount*: US$ 2,650,000
(including PDF, US$ 100,000)
CEO Endorsement Amount*: US$ 2,650,000
(including PDF, US$ 100,000)
Expected Agency Approval Date: July 2007
Expected Submission Date of Mid-Term Report: August 2009
Expected Grant Closing Date: 
September 2011
Expected Submission Date of Terminal Evaluation/Project Completion Report:
October 2011
      
                                                                  
* Including previous PDF grants 
Financing Plan ($)
	PPG*	Project
GEF Total	100,000	2,550,000
Co-financing	(details are provided in Section d): Co-financing
GEF  IA/Ex A

Nat. government
9,325,000
NGO 	178,000	175,000
Private Sector
1,000,000
Others
1,000,000
Co-financing Total	178,000	11,500,000
Total	278,000	14,050,000
Financing for Associated Activities If Any:
Parallel investment: $ 55,950,000

                                                                                                          
Approved on behalf of the UNDP. This proposal has been prepared in accordance with GEF policies and procedures and meets the standards of the GEF Project Review Criteria for CEO endorsement.

Yannick Glemarec
Executive Coordinator

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