To increase access to energy and information and communication technologies (ICTs) in rural Uganda. Global Environment Objective: To increase energy efficiency and use of renewable energy technologies in order to reduce GHG emissions
Status
Completed
Start Year
2015
End Year
2020
Geographical Scope
National
Main Objectives
To increase access to electricity in rural areas of Uganda
Main Activities
Grid extension and associated connections, grid intensification and associated connections, household connections from existing lines, and implementation support for on-grid energy access
Off-grid energy access, including the installation of solar PV systems for public institutions in rural areas; business development support
Countries
Uganda
Partnering Entities
The World Bank
Role in the partnership
Type of Technical Assistance
Modes of Financing
Budget (in millions)
93.00
Currency
US Dollar
Energy Sectors and Subsectors
SDG Focus
Verification Documents
Sources
https://www.thegef.org/project/energy-rural-transformation-project-ii
Type of Intervention