Lead country
Congo
Participating countries
Congo
Project status
Under implementation
Implementing period
From May 16, 2017 to May 16, 2021
Project ID: 4685
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Technical team
- Energy Programme
Technical area(s)
- Renewable Energy
- Energy access
Sub-area(s)
- Type: Off-grid, mini-grids
- Resource: Hydro
- Electricity access
Landscape(s)
N/A
Transformed sector(s)
N/A
UNDP role(s)
- Capacity development / Technical assistance
- Institutional mechanism and system building
- Optimising financing
Strategy
- Finance economy
- Enabling
- Technology innovation
Sub-strategy
- Energy finance
- Awareness raising
- Public campaign
- Alternative energy sources
Social inclusion
- Private sector
Gender equality
N/A
Gender result effectiveness scale
- Gender blind
Pathway(s)
- Systems pathway
- People pathway
- Sci-tech pathway
Risk reduction target(s)
- Hazard control/mitigation
SDG target(s)
- 7.1 Ensure universal access to sustainable, reliable energy
- 7.2 Increase share of global renewable energy
- 9.1 Develop quality, reliable, sustainable, resilient infrastructure
Conventions and protocols
N/A
Private sector(s)
- Capital providers
Hot topic
- Multi-stakeholder collaboration
About this project
Description
The proposed UNDP-GEF project will be complementary to the baseline initiatives as it addresses barriers that are specifically related to the investment in decentralized micro and small hydropower plants, which are not covered under the baseline
Objectives
Pour stimuler les investissements dans les mini-réseaux alimentés par des petites et micro centrales hydroélectriques en vue de l"électrification rurale au Congo-Brazzaville.
USD $2,009,133
Grant amount
USD $10,250,000
Leveraged amount (co-financing)
1
Source(s) of fund
Sources of fund
- Global Environment Facility – Trust Fund ($2,009,133)
Implementing partner(s)
- Government of Congo
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