| Financier | Commitments |
|---|---|
| Special Financing | 4.00 |
| Partnership for Intrastructure Development MDTF | 7.00 |
West Bank and Gaza Electricity Sector Performance Improvement Project
Abstract*
The development objective of the Electricity Sector Performance Improvement Project for West Bank and Gaza is to enhance the energy sector’s institutional capacity, improve efficiency of the distribution system in targeted areas, and pilot a new business model for solar energy service delivery in Gaza. The project comprises of four components. The first component is strengthening the capacity of Palestinian electricity sector institutions: Palestinian... Show More
Development Objective
The Project Development Objective is to improve operational performance of electricity sector institutions, and pilot a new business model for solar energy in Gaza.
Key Details
Project Details
P148600
Closed
Yanchao Li , Ashok Sarkar
Palestinian Liberation Organization (for the Benefit of the Palestinian Authority)
February 7, 2017
(as of board presentation)
July 27, 2017
January 16, 2018
US$ 11.00 million
Palestinian Energy and Natural Resources Authority (PENRA)
2018
US$ 11.00 million
B
Not Applicable
June 20, 2024
Yes
BANK APPROVED
December 19, 2023
Finances
Financing Plan (US$ Millions)
Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)
| Product Line | IBRD/IDA |
|---|---|
| IBRD Commitment | N/A |
| IDA Commitment | N/A |
| IBRD + IDA Commitment | N/A |
| Lending Instrument | |
|---|---|
| Grant Amount | 11.00 |
| Total Project Cost** | 11.00 |
Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of June 30, 2025
No data available.
Detailed Financial Activity as of June 30, 2025
No data available.
Ratings
IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS
| Name | Review | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Monitoring and Evaluation | Satisfactory | 2024-06-27 |
| Progress towards achievement of PDO | Satisfactory | 2024-06-27 |
| Procurement | Satisfactory | 2024-06-27 |
| Project Management | Satisfactory | 2024-06-27 |
| Financial Management | Satisfactory | 2024-06-27 |
| Overall Implementation Progress (IP) | Moderately Satisfactory | 2024-06-27 |
| Overall Safeguards Rating | Satisfactory | 2024-06-27 |
COMPLETION RATINGS
| INDICATOR | IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 12-14-2024 |
|---|---|
| Outcomes | Satisfactory |
| Risk to Development Outcome | |
| Bank Performance | Satisfactory |
| Borrower Performance | |
| Government Performance | |
| Implementing Agency |
INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS
| INDICATOR | ICR REVIEW: 05-12-2025 | PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT: |
|---|---|---|
| Outcome Rating | Moderately Satisfactory | N/a |
| Risk To Development Outcome | N/a | |
| Bank Performance | Satisfactory | N/a |
| Borrower Performance | N/a | |
| Government Performance | N/a | |
| Implementing Agency | N/a | |
| Icr Quality | Substantial | N/a |
| M&e Quality | Substantial | N/a |
Results Framework
PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS
| INDICATOR | BASELINE | CURRENT | TARGET |
|---|
Lessons learned report Value 0.00 1.00 3.00 Date July 3, 2017 December 11, 2023 June 20, 2024 Comment PETL collection rate Value 0.00 100.00 90.00 Date July 3, 2017 December 11, 2023 June 20, 2024 Comment Total installed rooftop solar PV systems Value 0.00 25.00 150.00 Date July 3, 2017 December 11, 2023 June 20, 2024 Comment Electricity losses per year in West Bank DISCOs Value 23.00 20.00 19.00 Date July 3, 2017 December 11, 2023 June 20, 2024 Comment
INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS
| INDICATOR | BASELINE | CURRENT | TARGET |
|---|
Number of electricity connection points metered Value 0.00 0.00 50.00 Date January 15, 2019 December 11, 2023 June 20, 2024 Comment Number of smart meters installed Value 0.00 380.00 16700.00 Date July 3, 2017 December 11, 2023 June 20, 2024 Comment Rate of response to grievances received related to the project Value 0.00 100.00 100.00 Date June 5, 2017 December 11, 2023 June 20, 2024 Comment Number of audits completed by PERC Value 0.00 2.00 2.00 Date July 3, 2017 December 11, 2023 June 20, 2024 Comment Number of DISCOs with fully operational Management Information Systems Value 0.00 0.00 5.00 Date July 3, 2017 December 11, 2023 June 20, 2024 Comment Installed solar PV systems in health facilities Value 0.00 21.00 19.00 Date July 3, 2017 December 11, 2023 June 20, 2024 Comment Installed solar PV systems for schools (Number) Value 0.00 7.00 26.00 Date March 15, 2021 December 11, 2023 June 20, 2024 Comment