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Methane Gas Capture and Use at a Landfill - Demonstration Project

Abstract*

The Methane Gas Capture and Use at a Landfill - Demonstration Project, seeks to demonstrate a proven technology for landfill gas (LFG) capture, and use, and reduce barriers to development of future LFG projects. Furthermore, it will demonstrate an institutional structure for the implementation of LFG projects, with private sector participation, and strengthen regulatory, and social frameworks for LFG introduction in Mexico. Project components call...

* 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

Global Objective: Successful demonstration of LF G capture and use facility and reduction of barriers to replication.Specifically, the project aims to expand the assistance provided to the Recipient under the Baseline Project for th e improvement of solid waste management by: (a) demonstrating a cost-effective technology for LFG capture and use in a selected facility; (b) demonstrating an institutional structure for the implementation of LFG proje cts, including private sector participation; (c) strengthening the UMSs regulatory, policy and social framewo rks for the introduction of LFG capture and use in Mexico; (d) designing a dissemination strategy to share th e lessons learned throughout Project implementation with relevant stakeholders in Mexico and Latin America; a nd (e) designing a strategy to encourage the replication of the Project in Mexico.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P063463

  • Closed

  • Walter Vergara

  • N/A

  • Mexico

  • June 23, 2000

  • (as of board presentation)

    May 15, 2001

  • May 30, 2002

  • US$ 6.27 million

  • B

  • Not Applicable

  • June 30, 2006

  • BANK APPROVED

  • January 15, 2013

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

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Financier Commitments
Global Environment Facility (GEF) 6.27
Foreign Private Commercial Sources (unidentified) 6.58
Borrower/Recipient 0.40

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 6.27
Total Project Cost** 13.25

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of June 30, 2025

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Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Procurement Highly Satisfactory 2006-05-23
Monitoring and Evaluation Highly Satisfactory 2006-05-23
Overall Safeguards Rating Satisfactory 2006-05-23
Counterpart Funding Satisfactory 2006-05-23
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Highly Satisfactory 2006-05-23
Summary Global Objective Rating Highly Satisfactory 2006-05-23
Project Management Highly Satisfactory 2006-05-23
Financial Management Highly Satisfactory 2006-05-23

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATORIMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 01-30-2007
OutcomesSubstantial
Risk to Development OutcomeNegligible
Bank PerformanceSubstantial
Borrower PerformanceSubstantial
Government PerformanceSubstantial
Implementing AgencySubstantial

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATORICR REVIEW: 04-26-2007PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome RatingSatisfactory N/a
Risk To Development OutcomeNegligible To LowN/a
Bank PerformanceSatisfactoryN/a
Borrower PerformanceSatisfactoryN/a
Government PerformanceSatisfactoryN/a
Implementing AgencySatisfactoryN/a
Icr QualitySatisfactoryN/a
M&e QualitySubstantialN/a

Results Framework

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