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This project aims at removing barriers to the adoption of renewable energy technologies (RETs) by promoting productive uses of energy in one of Pakistan remotest areas: the District of Chitral. The project will create new local jobs and sources of income while directly mitigating some 109,000 tons, and indirectly mitigating 390,000 tons, of CO2-equivalent over 25 years.
Financial mechanism
GEF
Date of approval
Status
Completed
Countries
Managing organisations
Alternate Energy Development Board and German Technical Assistance Agency (GTZ)
Implementing organisations
UNDP
Project ID
2747
GEF project type
Medium size
GEF project phase
GEF - 4
GEF Cofinancing
$4.700.000
GEF project grant
$950.000
Executing Agencies
Alternate Energy Development Board and German Technical Assistance Agency (GTZ)