| Financier | Commitments |
|---|---|
| Energy Sector Management Assistance Program | 1.40 |
Quality Assurance Capacity Building for the Off-Grid Solar Sector
Abstract*
The objective of the small grant is to provide Quality Assurance (QA) for technical standards and specifications of off-grid solar products, as energy access solutions to national governments. The following technical assistance components will be financed by thisgrant: Test Methods & Standards, Market Surveillance, National Policy Support and Capacity Building, and Research. Show More
Development Objective
The objective of the small grant is to provide Quality Assurance (QA) for technical standards and specifications of off-grid solar products to help facilitate off-grid energy access solutions in targeted countries.
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 | 1.40 |
| Total Project Cost** | 0.80 |
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.
Results Framework
PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS
| INDICATOR | BASELINE | CURRENT | TARGET |
|---|
Beneficiary countries receiving technical assistance support on QA as a result of this project Value 0.00 18.00 14.00 Date October 1, 2019 March 14, 2023 May 31, 2023 Comment New and revised test methods and standards completed Value 0.00 1.00 2.00 Date October 1, 2019 March 14, 2023 May 31, 2023 Comment Memoranda or reports documenting research, monitoring and evaluation findings on off-grid solar products and energy-efficient appliances Value 0.00 3.00 3.00 Date October 1, 2019 March 14, 2023 May 31, 2023 Comment Individuals in client countries trained on QA Value 0.00 140.00 45.00 Date October 1, 2019 March 14, 2023 May 31, 2023 Comment Market check tests performed on off-grid energy products Value 0.00 7.00 6.00 Date October 1, 2019 March 14, 2023 May 31, 2023 Comment Number of consultations done, as per Stakeholders Engagement Plan (SEP) Value 0.00 280.00 70.00 Date October 1, 2019 March 14, 2023 May 31, 2023 Comment
INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS
| INDICATOR | BASELINE | CURRENT | TARGET |
|---|
Client countries developing, adopting, and implementing QA standards Value 0.00 4.00 2.00 Date October 1, 2019 March 14, 2023 May 31, 2023 Comment Percentage of grievances resolved, as per Stakeholders Engagement Plan (SEP) Value 0.00 100.00 100.00 Date September 30, 2019 March 14, 2023 May 31, 2023 Comment