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Nigeria Electrification Project

Abstract*

The development objective of the Electrification Project for Nigeria is to increase access to electricity services for households, public educational institutions, and underserved (MSMEs) micro, small, and medium enterprises. The project comprises of four components. The first component, solar hybrid mini grids for rural economic development will be implemented under a market-based private sector led approach to construct, operate, and maintain economically...

* The project abstract is drawn from the PAD, SAR or PGD and may not accurately reflect the project's current nature

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Development Objective

The development objective is to increase access to electricity services for households, public institutions, and underserved micro, small and medium enterprises.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P161885

  • Closed

  • Arsh Sharma , Ashish Shrestha, Collins Chukwuma Obi

  • Federal Republic of Nigeria

  • Nigeria

  • November 16, 2017

  • (as of board presentation)

    June 27, 2018

  • June 10, 2019

  • US$ 765.00 million

  • Rural Electrification Agency,Federal Ministry of Finance

  • Western and Central Africa

  • 2018

  • US$ 350.00 million

  • B

  • Not Applicable

  • December 31, 2024

  • Yes

  • Bank Approved

  • December 12, 2023

  • Notes

Sectors

Created with Highstock 5.0.14FY17 - Energy Transmission andDistributionFY17 - Energy Transmission and DistributionFY17 - Renewable Energy Solar

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

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Financier Commitments
IDA Credit 350.00
Borrower/Recipient 5.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 350.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment 350.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 765.00

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of October 31, 2025

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Detailed Financial Activity as of October 31, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
May 5, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 2,371,544.50
May 4, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 7,804,247.00
Jun 14, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 281,791.03
Jun 14, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 938,009.80
Jun 14, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 8,611,417.00
Jun 14, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 502,817.25
Mar 8, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 873,762.75
Mar 8, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 954,739.80
Jun 27, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 198,436.23
Jun 17, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 551,862.60
Jul 1, 2022 IDA-62910 Int Charges 1,846.79
Jul 1, 2022 IDA-62910 Int Charges 1,846.79
Jan 1, 2020 IDA-62910 Int Charges 20,152.47
Aug 6, 2019 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 4,908,937.00
May 12, 2020 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 538,370.00
May 12, 2020 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 291,150.00
Dec 20, 2019 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 20,000,000.00
Jan 1, 2022 IDA-62910 Int Charges 222,755.30
Jul 18, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 443,666.72
Aug 30, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 554,443.90
Jan 7, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 383,871.90
Jan 7, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 595,283.06
Jan 7, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 1,434,146.80
Aug 31, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 2,486,500.00
Sep 27, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 11,501,239.00
Nov 29, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 6,774,525.50
Nov 29, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 1,920,953.10
Nov 29, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 4,802,159.50
Nov 30, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 3,325,326.50
Nov 30, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 2,547,740.80
Nov 29, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 2,082,374.20
Nov 29, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 412,361.62
Dec 1, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 255,094.31
Dec 30, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 1,957,326.60
Jan 1, 2023 IDA-62910 Int Charges 38,873.60
Jan 1, 2023 IDA-62910 Int Charges 348,453.90
Jan 1, 2023 IDA-62910 Int Charges 348,453.90
Jan 1, 2023 IDA-62910 Int Charges 501,690.80
Nov 17, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 345,791.94
Oct 18, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 556,917.75
Oct 18, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 298,888.30
Sep 23, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 285,301.06
Sep 23, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 517,317.50
Sep 23, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 854,698.75
Nov 10, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 1,984,665.10
Nov 10, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 549,815.80
Oct 13, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 373,164.66
Jan 1, 2020 IDA-62910 Int Charges 19,500.65
Jan 1, 2020 IDA-62910 Int Charges 19,500.65
Jul 1, 2020 IDA-62910 Int Charges 153,066.40
Jul 1, 2020 IDA-62910 Int Charges 94,486.10
Jul 1, 2020 IDA-62910 Int Charges 94,486.10
Jul 1, 2020 IDA-62910 Int Charges 12,297.21
May 27, 2020 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 340,870.00
Aug 12, 2020 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 651,320.00
Jan 1, 2021 IDA-62910 Int Charges 4,612.80
Jan 1, 2021 IDA-62910 Int Charges 104,723.03
Jan 1, 2021 IDA-62910 Int Charges 104,723.03
Nov 24, 2020 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 621,460.00
Jul 13, 2021 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 666,090.00
Jul 13, 2021 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 1,620,540.00
Apr 8, 2021 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 532,660.00
Apr 8, 2021 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 520,030.00
Apr 8, 2021 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 310,180.00
Apr 8, 2021 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 523,950.00
May 11, 2021 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 191,880.02
May 11, 2021 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 324,270.00
May 11, 2021 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 975,280.00
Jan 1, 2021 IDA-62910 Int Charges 167,629.53
Apr 9, 2021 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 485,000.00
Aug 30, 2021 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 1,325,660.00
Aug 30, 2021 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 629,879.06
Oct 27, 2021 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 456,454.94
Jul 1, 2021 IDA-62910 Int Charges 6,830.45
Jul 1, 2021 IDA-62910 Int Charges 111,575.48
Jul 1, 2021 IDA-62910 Int Charges 111,575.48
Jul 1, 2021 IDA-62910 Int Charges 184,411.48
Nov 30, 2021 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 591,043.10
Oct 26, 2021 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 213,867.36
Aug 18, 2021 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 208,654.62
Aug 18, 2021 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 288,659.38
Nov 3, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 2,125,097.80
Jul 1, 2023 IDA-62910 Int Charges 0.47
Jun 30, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 281,669.80
Jun 30, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 541,081.30
Jun 30, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 464,628.12
Jan 9, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 3,248,975.50
Jan 9, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 1,123,352.60
Dec 7, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 229,500.00
Dec 7, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 3,489,300.00
Dec 13, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 914,400.00
Dec 13, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 360,000.00
Oct 10, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 4,811,786.00
Nov 3, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 2,607,614.50
Nov 27, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 1,378,006.90
Nov 27, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 1,140,668.80
Jan 11, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 1,159,200.00
Nov 13, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 1,329,657.10
Nov 13, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 1,514,419.90
Jul 25, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 264,839.88
Apr 25, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 600,083.25
Apr 27, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 217,457.52
Jan 1, 2022 IDA-62910 Int Charges 1,521.20
Jan 1, 2022 IDA-62910 Int Charges 133,653.16
Jan 1, 2022 IDA-62910 Int Charges 133,653.16
Jul 10, 2024 IDA-62910 Int Charges 3,156.49
Jul 10, 2024 IDA-62910 Int Charges 3,156.49
May 6, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 253,096.64
Jul 18, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 339,565.20
Jul 10, 2024 IDA-62910 Int Charges 157,592.84
Apr 8, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 1,165,371.40
Apr 8, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 2,515,564.50
May 6, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 477,226.03
Jul 10, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Repay 5,302,336.50
Jul 10, 2024 IDA-62910 Int Charges 5,260.81
Jul 10, 2024 IDA-62910 Int Charges 850,323.60
Jul 10, 2024 IDA-62910 Int Charges 850,323.60
Jun 27, 2018 IDA-62910 Loan Commitment 350,000,000.00
Jun 10, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 320,850.00
Nov 15, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 281,678.56
Apr 22, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 388,560.47
Mar 19, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 405,337.12
Mar 19, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 206,007.73
Aug 21, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 978,837.90
Jul 19, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 274,500.00
Aug 5, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 205,923.70
Aug 5, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 906,365.25
Aug 5, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 239,357.78
Aug 5, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 240,863.02
Aug 5, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 1,302,622.00
Apr 29, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 963,000.00
Apr 29, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 2,324,649.50
May 1, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 668,993.20
Apr 29, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 1,883,250.00
Apr 10, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 1,067,516.90
Jan 30, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Repay 5,263,507.00
Jan 30, 2024 IDA-62910 Int Charges 445.15
Jan 30, 2024 IDA-62910 Int Charges 445.15
Jan 30, 2024 IDA-62910 Int Charges 741.93
Jan 30, 2024 IDA-62910 Int Charges 660,852.60
Jan 30, 2024 IDA-62910 Int Charges 660,852.60
Jan 30, 2024 IDA-62910 Int Charges 942,652.44
Feb 1, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 4,144,415.50
Jun 4, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 3,000,000.00
Aug 21, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 477,128.20
Jun 18, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 724,500.00
Apr 30, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 2,034,450.00
Jun 18, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 3,298,933.20
Jun 18, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 2,205,679.00
Feb 16, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 947,678.94
Feb 16, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 437,707.72
Mar 21, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 414,161.72
Feb 16, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 831,225.30
Feb 13, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 1,011,073.40
Feb 13, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 940,908.50
Mar 21, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 309,212.25
Feb 2, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 1,398,805.20
May 13, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 1,837,350.00
Jul 10, 2024 IDA-62910 Int Charges 1,360,477.80
Jul 5, 2023 IDA-62910 Int Charges 522,129.38
Jul 5, 2023 IDA-62910 Int Charges 522,129.38
Jul 5, 2023 IDA-62910 Int Charges 79,146.68
Jul 5, 2023 IDA-62910 Int Charges 870,215.60
Jul 5, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Repay 5,350,288.50
Aug 25, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 4,170,972.50
Nov 28, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 1,307,829.00
Nov 28, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 1,425,827.10
Nov 28, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 845,065.10
Nov 28, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 689,531.70
Jan 1, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Repay 79,092.79
Dec 12, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 367,783.97
Oct 10, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 1,249,683.40
Nov 17, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 1,435,038.00
Apr 11, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 2,176,672.80
Jun 10, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 410,000.00
Jun 10, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 769,390.70
Jun 10, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 373,050.00
May 23, 2024 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 1,874,001.90
Mar 8, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 1,652,920.60
Mar 8, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 627,742.00
Mar 8, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 2,479,283.50
Feb 23, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 243,002.10
Mar 15, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 499,001.88
Mar 15, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 10,890,427.00
Sep 5, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 885,326.20
Sep 11, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 4,611,589.00
Feb 22, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 3,999,166.80
Feb 22, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 343,660.84
Aug 29, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 730,573.75
Aug 29, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 1,631,650.50
Aug 29, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 814,147.06
Aug 29, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 1,945,530.00
Sep 12, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 1,468,510.60
Sep 5, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 7,350,802.50
Sep 20, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 6,784,890.00
Sep 20, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 2,119,424.00
Sep 5, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 3,857,033.00
Sep 5, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 864,462.25
Sep 5, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 547,156.60
Sep 5, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 582,452.44
Sep 5, 2023 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 2,776,903.50
Jul 13, 2022 IDA-62910 Int Charges 161,194.10
Jul 13, 2022 IDA-62910 Int Charges 161,194.10
Jul 13, 2022 IDA-62910 Int Charges 233,370.69
May 31, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 764,195.80
Jul 27, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 12,223,892.00
May 5, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 1,675,922.80
Jul 25, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 2,317,788.50
Jul 25, 2022 IDA-62910 Loan Disb 1,117,094.80
Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2024-12-30
Procurement Satisfactory 2024-12-30
Financial Management Moderately Satisfactory 2024-12-30
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2024-12-30
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory 2024-12-30
Project Management Satisfactory 2024-12-30

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATORIMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 06-26-2025
Outcomes
Risk to Development Outcome
Bank Performance
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Micro-, Small-, and Medium-Sized Enterprises (MSMEs) with new or improved electricity serviceValue0.000.000.00
    DateAugust 28, 2018October 1, 2018
    Comment
  • Federal universities and university teaching hospitals with new or improved electricity serviceValue0.000.000.00
    DateAugust 28, 2018October 1, 2018
    Comment
  • Households provided with new electricity servicesValue0.000.000.00
    DateAugust 28, 2018October 1, 2018
    Comment
  • People provided with new or improved electricity serviceValue0.000.000.00
    DateAugust 28, 2018October 1, 2018
    Comment
  • ... of which female headed MSMEsValue0.000.000.00
    DateAugust 28, 2018October 1, 2018
    Comment
  • of which female headed householdsValue0.000.000.00
    DateAugust 28, 2018October 1, 2018
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Households provided with access to electricity by mini gridsValue0.000.000.00
    DateAugust 28, 2018October 1, 2018
    Comment
  • Households provided with access to electricity by stand-alone solar systemsValue0.000.000.00
    DateAugust 28, 2018October 1, 2018
    Comment
  • Federal universities with new or improved electricity serviceValue0.000.000.00
    DateAugust 28, 2018October 1, 2018
    Comment
  • Federal universities with a teaching hospital with new or improved electricity serviceValue0.000.000.00
    DateAugust 28, 2018October 1, 2018
    Comment
  • ...of which headed by womenValue0.000.000.00
    DateAugust 28, 2018
    Comment
  • …of which headed by womenValue0.000.000.00
    DateAugust 28, 2018
    Comment
  • MSMEs provided with access to electricity by mini gridsValue0.000.000.00
    DateAugust 28, 2018October 1, 2018
    Comment
  • MSMEs provided with access to electricity by stand-alone systemsValue0.000.000.00
    DateAugust 28, 2018October 1, 2018
    Comment
  • New capacity of renewable energy (solar) installedValue0.000.000.00
    DateAugust 28, 2018October 1, 2018
    Comment
  • ...of which headed by womenValue0.000.000.00
    DateAugust 28, 2018
    Comment
  • …of which headed by womenValue0.000.000.00
    DateAugust 28, 2018
    Comment
  • Percentage of women of total number of people employed by mini grid and off-grid companiesValue16.000.000.00
    DateAugust 28, 2018October 1, 2018
    Comment
  • Volume of results-based financing channeled to private sector stand-alone solar system providersValue0.000.000.00
    DateAugust 28, 2018October 1, 2018
    Comment
  • Volume of results-based financing channeled to private sector mini grid developersValue0.000.000.00
    DateAugust 28, 2018October 1, 2018
    Comment
  • New generation capacity of renewable energy (solar) installedValue0.000.000.00
    DateAugust 28, 2018October 1, 2018
    Comment
  • Annual publication of feedback received from citizens reached through the consumer education and citizen engagement programValueNoNo
    DateAugust 28, 2018October 1, 2018
    Comment
  • Increased productive uses of electricity for female headed businesses and female famers etcValue0.000.000.00
    DateAugust 28, 2018October 1, 2018
    Comment
  • New generation capacity of renewable energy (solar) installedValue0.000.000.00
    DateAugust 28, 2018October 1, 2018
    Comment