Increased Access to Electricity Services
Category: MCF
The project aims to develop and implement a policy, regulatory, and institutional framework in Zambia to increase access to electricity services, remove barriers to renewable energy technologies, and mitigate greenhouse gas emissions.
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Request for CEO endorsement/Approval Project Type: FORMDROPDOWN the GEF Trust Fund Submission Date: 4/8/2008 FORMTEXT Re-submission Date: FORMTEXT FORMTEXT Expected Calendar Milestones Dates Work Program (for FSP) June 2006 GEF Agency Approval May 20, 2008 Implementation Start October 1, 2008 Mid-term Review (if planned) June 30, 2011 Implementation Completion December 31, 2013 part i: project Information gef agency Project ID: FORMTEXT P076320 Country(ies): FORMTEXT Zambia Project Title: FORMTEXT Increased Access to Electricity Services GEF Agency(ies): FORMDROPDOWN , FORMDROPDOWN , FORMDROPDOWN Other Executing partner(s): FORMTEXT Rural Electrification Authority GEF Focal Area(s): FORMDROPDOWN FORMDROPDOWN , FORMDROPDOWN FORMDROPDOWN , FORMDROPDOWN , GEF-4 Strategic program(S): SP-3 Name of parent program/umbrella project: N/A Project framework Project Components Indicate whether Investment, TA, or STA** Expected Outcomes Expected Outputs GEF Financing* Co-financing* Total M$ ($) M % M$ % 1. Reinforcement Investment Reduced losses, and improved quality of service Loss reduction; Reduced unplanned outage 0 9 9 2. Intensification Investment Increased access, No. of connection; 0 11 100 11 3. Energy efficiency Investment Reduced energy consumption MW saved 0 2 100 2 4. Grid extension Investment Increased access No. of connection 0 25 100 25 5. Mini-grid Investment Increased access and renewable energy No. of connection; MW of mini-hydro 0 14 100 14 6. FORMTEXT Solar PV FORMTEXT Investment FORMTEXT Expanded solar PV market FORMTEXT Improved maintenance services, and increased solar home systems 2.5 28 6.5 72 9
Tags: Funding, Development, Infrastructure, Climate Change, Institutions / Administrative Arrangements, Mitigation, Off Grid, Regulation, Electricity, Solar, Policy, Investment, Renewable Energy, Energy Supply, Finance, Energy Efficiency