Increased Access to Electricity Services

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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

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