Lead country
Vanuatu
Participating countries
Vanuatu
Project status
Under implementation
Implementing period
From November 9, 2018 to November 9, 2022
SDGs addressed by this project
SDG targets
- 7.2 Increase share of global renewable energy
- 7.b Expand energy infrastructure, upgrade technology
- 7.1 Ensure universal access to sustainable, reliable energy
Project ID: 5926
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Technical team
- Energy Programme
Technical area(s)
- Renewable Energy
- Energy access
Sub-area(s)
- Type: Off-grid, mini-grids
- Resource: Solar
- Resource: Hydro
- Electricity access
Landscape(s)
- Human altered areas
Sub-landscape(s)
- Rural areas
Transformed sector(s)
- Energy
UNDP role(s)
- Capacity development / Technical assistance
- Convening / Partnerships / Knowledge Sharing
- Institutional mechanism and system building
Strategy
- Capacity building
- Governance
- Finance economy
Sub-strategy
- Awareness raising
- Technical capacity building
- Community capacity building
- Laws/ Policy/ Plan formulation
- Institutional framework
- Partnerships
- Energy finance
- New/other financial schemes/mechanism
Social inclusion
- Women
- Private sector
- Local community/CSOs
Gender equality
N/A
Gender result effectiveness scale
N/A
Pathway(s)
- People pathway
- Systems pathway
- Sci-tech pathway
Risk reduction target(s)
- Hazard control/mitigation
- Improve resilience
SDG target(s)
- 7.2 Increase share of global renewable energy
- 7.b Expand energy infrastructure, upgrade technology
- 7.1 Ensure universal access to sustainable, reliable energy
Conventions and protocols
N/A
Private sector(s)
- Capital providers
- Individuals/Entrepreneurs
Hot topic
- Multi-stakeholder collaboration
- Poverty reduction
About this project
Description
Enabling the achievement of the energy access, sustainable energy, and green growth targets of Vanuatu
Objectives
Enabling the achievement of the energy access, sustainable energy, and green growth targets of Vanuatu.
USD $2,739,726
Grant amount
USD $18,162,444
Leveraged amount (co-financing)
1
Source(s) of fund
Sources of fund
- Global Environment Facility – Trust Fund ($2,739,726)
Implementing partner(s)
- Department of Energy, Ministry of Climate Change & Natural Disaster (DOE-MCCND)
Related resources
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