Solar Procurement and Electricity Access Recovery Project

dropped

The proposed operation is to support (i) transaction advisory services for a credible, transparent and competitive solar IPP procurement process (ii) subsidies for expansion of off-grid electricity access; and (iii) capacity building and advisory services in support of the ongoing sector restructuring. The project intends to provide subsidies to electrify public institutions (schools and clinics) in rural areas. The project will target provinces and districts in the rural areas who will benefit from getting their schools and clinics electrified and the location is rural areas (provinces and districts) around the country.The PDO would be delivered through three recipient executed project components: (a) transaction advisory services for a credible, transparent, and competitive solar IPP procurement process, (b) subsidies for expanding off-grid electricity access to public institutions and (c) capacity building provided for the broader energy sector planning.