PAS: PNG Energy Sector Development Project

The proposed Project development objectives (PDO) are to (i) strengthen policy development and strategic framework for renewable energy and rural electrification; and (ii) to attract investors for sustainable development of new hydropower generation to supply the Port Moresby electricity grid.<br>
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The Global Environment Objective is to support the development of a framework, information exchange and consensus-building to launch a national effort on development of renewable energy-based mini-grids and rural electrification.

Financial mechanism
GEF
Date of approval
Status
Completed
Countries
Managing organisations
DEPARTMENT OF PETROLEUM AND ENERGY
GOVERNMENT OF PNG
Implementing organisations
World Bank
Project ID
4283
GEF project type
Medium size
GEF project phase
GEF - 4
GEF Cofinancing
$8.350.000
GEF project grant
$900.000
Executing Agencies
DEPARTMENT OF PETROLEUM AND ENERGY, GOVERNMENT OF PNG