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Renewable Energy for Rural Access Project (REAP)

Abstract*

The objective of the Renewable Energy and Rural Electricity Access Project is to increase access to electricity and improve reliability of electricity service among the herder population and in off-grid soum centers by: (i) assisting the development of institutions and delivery mechanisms; (ii) facilitating herders' investments in Solar Home Systems (SHSs) and small Wind Turbine Systems WTSs; and (iii)rehabilitating mini grids in selected off-grid...

* 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 of the proposed project is to increase access to electricity and improve reliability of electricity service among the herder population and in off-grid soum centers.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P099321

  • Closed

  • Peter Johansen

  • N/A

  • Mongolia

  • July 20, 2006

  • (as of board presentation)

    December 19, 2006

  • May 4, 2007

  • US$ 9.50 million

  • C

  • January 15, 2013

  • June 30, 2012

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT - Associated IDA Fund 3.50
Borrower/Recipient 10.00
NETHERLANDS: Min. of Foreign Affairs / Min. of Dev. Coop. 6.00
IDA Grant 3.50

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 3.50
IBRD + IDA Commitment 3.50
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount 6.00
Total Project Cost** 23.00

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

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Financier Approval Date Closing Date Principal Disbursed Repayments Interest, Charges & Fees

Detailed Financial Activity as of March 31, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Dec 19, 2006 IDA-H2630 Loan Commitment 3,500,000.00

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2012-01-18
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Highly Satisfactory 2012-01-18
Project Management Satisfactory 2012-01-18
Progress towards achievement of PDO Highly Satisfactory 2012-01-18
Procurement Satisfactory 2012-01-18
Counterpart Funding Highly Satisfactory 2012-01-18
Financial Management Satisfactory 2012-01-18

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATORIMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 12-17-2012
OutcomesSubstantial
Risk to Development OutcomeModest
Bank PerformanceSubstantial
Borrower PerformanceSubstantial
Government PerformanceSubstantial
Implementing AgencySubstantial

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATORICR REVIEW: 10-03-2013PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT: 06-15-2018
Outcome RatingModerately Satisfactory Moderately Satisfactory
Risk To Development OutcomeModerateSubstantial
Bank PerformanceModerately SatisfactoryModerately Satisfactory
Borrower PerformanceModerately SatisfactoryModerately Satisfactory
Government PerformanceSatisfactoryNot Rated
Implementing AgencyModerately SatisfactoryModerately Satisfactory
Icr QualitySatisfactoryNot Rated
M&e QualitySubstantialModest

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • % of herders served by SHS and WTSValue15%54.4%50%
    DateDecember 31, 2006December 1, 2011June 30, 2012
    CommentTotal of 32,922 pieces SHSs were delivered to the herders under the 100,000 solar ger national program.Total of 54,841 herder families have received SHSs under the project for a total of 87,763 systems. (Mongolia has approximately160,000 herder families.)
  • Number of people in off-grid soums with renewable electricityValuenegligible18,41016,000
    DateDecember 31, 2006November 8, 2011June 30, 2012
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Number of RET Information Centers establishedValue05050
    DateDecember 31, 2006December 1, 2011June 30, 2012
    Comment
  • Total sale of SHS systems under projectValue054,84150,000
    DateDecember 31, 2006December 1, 2011June 30, 2012
    CommentThe project is on track to reach 67,224 by closing.
  • Establishment of Soum User AssociationsValue01530
    DateDecember 31, 2006December 1, 2011June 30, 2012
    Comment
  • Establishment of Soum UtilitiesValue01530
    DateDecember 31, 2006November 8, 2011June 30, 2012
    CommentThe soum utilities are administered by the Aimag level utilities. Since the remaining 15 soums are connected to the grid, thereisno need for separate utilities.
  • Soum grids that are rehabilitatedValue03030
    DateDecember 31, 2006November 8, 2011June 30, 2012
    Comment15 rehabilitated by the project and 15 by Government funds
  • Number of renewable hybrid systems (RET) builtValue015 (+5 connected to grid)20
    DateDecember 31, 2006November 8, 2011June 30, 2012
    Comment
  • Estimated GHG emissions reduced as a result of projectValue0unknown9,000 t per year
    DateDecember 31, 2006November 8, 2011June 30, 2012
    CommentEstimate based on projection at design. Will be calculated at conclusion of project when systems have been in operation.