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Rural Electrification Project

Development Objective

The project development objective (PDO) is to scale up access to electricity services for rural households, aid posts and communityhalls located in dispersed off-grid areas.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P150908

  • Closed

  • Mitsunori Motohashi , Yanqin Song

  • Republic of Vanuatu

  • Vanuatu

  • August 14, 2014

  • (as of board presentation)

    November 7, 2014

  • December 4, 2014

  • US$ 4.70 million

  • Department of Energy

  • East Asia and Pacific

  • 2015

  • US$ 4.70 million

  • N/A

  • February 17, 2022

  • September 30, 2020

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
Pacific Regional Infrastructure Facility Trust Fund 4.70

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 4.70
Total Project Cost** 4.70

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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Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory 2019-12-23
Overall Moderable 2019-12-23
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2019-12-23

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATORIMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 04-27-2022
OutcomesModerately Satisfactory
Risk to Development Outcome
Bank PerformanceModerately Unsatisfactory
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • People provided with access to electricity by household connectionsValue0.00100450.00100768.00
    DateOctober 22, 2014June 30, 2020June 30, 2020
    Comment
  • Community electricity connections constructed under the projectValue0.002230.00642.00
    DateOctober 22, 2014December 31, 2019June 30, 2020
    Comment
  • Ppl provided wth elec. by hhold conn.–Offgrid/minigrid–Only renewable sourcesValue0.00100450.00100768.00
    DateOctober 22, 2014June 30, 2020June 30, 2020
    Comment
  • Community elec. connections constructed–Offgrid/minigrid–Only renewable sourcesValue0.0022030.00642.00
    DateOctober 22, 2014December 31, 2019June 30, 2020
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Number of private vendors in Vanuatu registered under the Project’s vendor registration programValue0.0010.004.00
    DateOctober 22, 2014December 31, 2019June 30, 2020
    Comment
  • Number of households provided access to electricity under the Project by household systemsValue0.0020500.0020565.00
    DateOctober 22, 2014June 30, 2020June 30, 2020
    Comment
  • Number of female-headed households provided access to electricity under the Project by household systemsValue0.002665.003101.00
    DateOctober 22, 2014June 30, 2020June 30, 2020
    Comment
  • Number of kilowatts installed through the installation of household systemsValue0.00363.00553.00
    DateOctober 22, 2014June 30, 2020June 30, 2020
    Comment
  • Communication campaigns; number of rural village awareness programs undertaken by province, island and villageValue0.00200.00185.00
    DateOctober 22, 2014December 31, 2019June 30, 2020
    Comment
  • Consultations with women’s groups, including on project design and reviewsValue0.008.005.00
    DateOctober 22, 2014December 31, 2019June 30, 2020
    Comment
  • Number of kilowatts installed through community facility connectionsValue0.0067.0017.30
    DateOctober 22, 2014December 31, 2019June 30, 2020
    Comment
  • Institutions providing microfinance products to households in rural areas for the purchase of solar systems under the ProjectValue0.004.002.00
    DateOctober 22, 2014December 31, 2019June 30, 2020
    Comment
  • Number of registered products available in the product catalogueValue0.0025.0019.00
    DateOctober 22, 2014December 31, 2019June 30, 2020
    Comment