Rural Electrification and Transmission

The overall project objectives are to: Eliminate the policy, institutional, financing and information barriers that impede the market development for renewable energy in Cambodia so that rural people can have increased access to electricity services; and accelerate rural transformation by expanding electricity access by offering: (i) technical assistance and capacity building for key stakeholders, and (ii) investments in renewable energy systems for isolated mini-grids using hydro sources and in off-grid solar and village hydro.

Financial mechanism
GEF
Date of approval
Status
Completed
Countries
Managing organisations
Ministry of Industry
Mines and Energy (MIME)
Royal Government of Cambodia
Implementing organisations
World Bank
Project ID
946
GEF project type
Full size
GEF project phase
GEF - 2
GEF Cofinancing
$10.500.000
GEF project grant
$5.750.000
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Industry, Mines and Energy (MIME), Royal Government of Cambodia