Electricity Access Expansion Project

Abstract*

The development objective of the Electricity Access Expansion Project for Niger is to increase access to electricity in Niger. The project comprises of two components. The first component, extension and reinforcement of distribution systems will support the expansion, reinforcement, densification, and rehabilitation of medium and low voltage (MV and LV) distribution systems to allow the connection of 60,000 new connections in seven major urban areas... Show More

Development Objective

<p>The Project Development Objective (PDO) is to increase access to electricity.</p>

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P153743
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Emmanuel Py , Abdoulaye Magagi Daga
Borrower 2
Government of the Republic of Niger - Ministre du Plan,Ministere du Plan,Government of the Republic of Niger

Country
Niger
Disclosure Date
February 3, 2015
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
December 16, 2015
Effective Date
June 21, 2016

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 65.00 million
Implementing Agency
Ministry of Energy,NIGELEC
Region
Western and Central Africa
Fiscal Year 3
2016

Commitment Amount
US$ 65.00 million
Environmental Category
B
Environmental and Social Risk
Not Applicable
Closing Date
December 31, 2024

Consultant Services required
Yes
Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED
Last Update Date
April 22, 2024

Notes
1. Total project cost includes funding from World Bank and non-bank sources in US$ millions. Active and Closed projects show current commitments. Proposed (pipeline) and dropped projects show the forecast amount. The commitment amount for projects in the pipeline is indicative and may be modified during the project preparation.
2. Borrower refers to the Borrower of a Loan or Recipient of a Grant.
3. ”Fiscal Year” is the fiscal year in which the project was approved (or dropped if the status is dropped). The World Bank's fiscal year is from July 1 - June 30. For example, a fiscal year of 1996 corresponds to July 1, 1995 - June 30, 1996.

Sectors

Themes

FY17 - Environment and Natural Resource Management

FY17 - Climate change44%
- FY17 - Mitigation44%

FY17 - Public Sector Management

FY17 - Public Administration13%
- FY17 - Transparency, Accountability and Good Governance13%

FY17 - Urban and Rural Development

FY17 - Urban Development87%
- FY17 - Urban Infrastructure and Service Delivery87%

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
IDA Credit	54.50
IDA Grant	10.50

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	N/A
IDA Commitment	65.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment	65.00

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	N/A
Total Project Cost**	65.00

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

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of April 30, 2025

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Period	Financier	Transaction Type	Amount (US$)
Apr 30, 2024	IDA-57550	Loan Repay	16,073.63
May 3, 2024	IDA-57550	Loan Repay	784,234.94
Jul 18, 2024	IDA-63050	Loan Disb	64,378.18
May 3, 2024	IDA-57550	Loan Repay	832,543.75
May 3, 2024	IDA-63050	Int Charges	138,266.16
May 3, 2024	IDA-63050	Int Charges	138,266.16
May 10, 2024	IDA-57550	Loan Repay	28,243.96
Jul 2, 2024	IDA-63050	Loan Disb	377,239.70
Aug 23, 2024	IDA-63050	Loan Disb	1,515,779.00
Aug 23, 2024	IDA-63050	Loan Disb	1,572,619.00
Apr 30, 2024	IDA-63050	Int Charges	136,502.47
Apr 30, 2024	IDA-63050	Int Charges	136,502.47
Apr 30, 2024	IDA-57550	Loan Repay	188,377.48
Apr 30, 2024	IDA-57550	Int Charges	188,377.48
Apr 30, 2024	IDA-57550	Int Charges	188,377.48
Apr 30, 2024	IDA-57550	Loan Repay	-188,377.48
Apr 30, 2024	IDA-57550	Int Charges	3,117.79
Apr 30, 2024	IDA-57550	Int Charges	3,117.79
Apr 30, 2024	IDA-57550	Int Charges	185,259.66
Apr 30, 2024	IDA-57550	Int Charges	185,259.66
Jun 2, 2023	IDA-63050	Loan Disb	289,332.00
Jun 2, 2023	IDA-63050	Loan Disb	474,900.30
Jun 2, 2023	IDA-63050	Loan Disb	375,811.60
Jun 2, 2023	IDA-63050	Loan Disb	40,311.38
Jul 28, 2023	IDA-63050	Loan Disb	161,630.03
Jul 28, 2023	IDA-63050	Loan Disb	41,585.26
Mar 15, 2023	IDA-57550	Loan Repay	189,683.55
Mar 15, 2023	IDA-57550	Loan Repay	633,870.20
Mar 15, 2023	IDA-57550	Int Charges	189,683.55
Mar 15, 2023	IDA-57550	Int Charges	189,683.55
Apr 24, 2023	IDA-57550	Loan Disb	-9,726,863.00
Aug 31, 2018	IDA-63050	Loan Commitment	56,000,000.00
Aug 31, 2018	IDA-D3650	Loan Commitment	14,000,000.00
Dec 16, 2015	IDA-57550	Loan Commitment	54,500,000.00
Dec 16, 2015	IDA-D0980	Loan Commitment	10,500,000.00
Dec 12, 2017	IDA-D0980	Loan Disb	354,643.34
Jun 7, 2019	IDA-57550	Loan Disb	9,140,454.00
Mar 19, 2019	IDA-57550	Int Charges	116,233.12
Mar 19, 2019	IDA-57550	Int Charges	116,233.12
Mar 19, 2019	IDA-57550	Int Charges	113.55
Mar 19, 2019	IDA-57550	Int Charges	113.55
Nov 15, 2018	IDA-57550	Loan Disb	5,955,594.00
Nov 15, 2018	IDA-57550	Loan Disb	-5,955,594.00
Dec 19, 2018	IDA-57550	Loan Disb	7,757,228.50
Sep 18, 2018	IDA-57550	Int Charges	104,253.80
Sep 18, 2018	IDA-57550	Int Charges	104,253.80
Mar 20, 2018	IDA-57550	Int Charges	69,451.08
Mar 20, 2018	IDA-57550	Int Charges	69,451.08
Mar 20, 2018	IDA-57550	Loan Disb	11,119,196.00
Sep 20, 2017	IDA-57550	Int Charges	55,632.14
Sep 20, 2017	IDA-57550	Int Charges	55,632.14
Mar 21, 2017	IDA-57550	Int Charges	15,436.20
Mar 21, 2017	IDA-57550	Int Charges	15,436.20
Mar 21, 2017	IDA-57550	Int Charges	1,629.37
Mar 21, 2017	IDA-57550	Int Charges	1,629.37
Mar 29, 2017	IDA-57550	Loan Disb	1,768,068.60
May 3, 2017	IDA-57550	Loan Disb	10,465,309.00
Aug 26, 2016	IDA-57550	Loan Disb	4,302,873.50
Aug 16, 2024	IDA-D3650	Loan Disb	10,135,458.00
Aug 27, 2024	IDA-D3650	Loan Disb	449,866.62
Aug 14, 2024	IDA-D3650	Loan Disb	35,790.39
Aug 8, 2024	IDA-D3650	Loan Disb	1,484,389.80
May 19, 2022	IDA-D0980	Loan Disb	1,601,794.00
Apr 1, 2021	IDA-D0980	Loan Disb	8,405,538.00
Apr 15, 2023	IDA-63050	Int Charges	115,663.39
Apr 15, 2023	IDA-63050	Int Charges	115,663.39
Apr 24, 2023	IDA-57550	Loan Disb	9,726,863.00
Sep 15, 2022	IDA-57550	Loan Repay	773,450.00
Sep 15, 2022	IDA-57550	Int Charges	180,029.60
Sep 15, 2022	IDA-57550	Int Charges	180,029.60
Oct 15, 2022	IDA-63050	Int Charges	47,202.05
Oct 15, 2022	IDA-63050	Int Charges	47,202.05
Dec 5, 2022	IDA-63050	Loan Disb	19,588,182.00
May 18, 2022	IDA-63050	Loan Disb	9,012,369.00
Mar 15, 2022	IDA-57550	Loan Repay	652,721.94
Mar 15, 2022	IDA-57550	Int Charges	199,545.58
Mar 15, 2022	IDA-57550	Int Charges	199,545.58
Mar 15, 2022	IDA-57550	Loan Repay	199,545.58
Apr 15, 2022	IDA-63050	Int Charges	22,307.70
Apr 15, 2022	IDA-63050	Int Charges	22,307.70
May 19, 2022	IDA-57550	Loan Disb	802,491.60
Oct 28, 2021	IDA-63050	Loan Disb	6,884,855.50
Sep 17, 2021	IDA-57550	Int Charges	212,525.16
Sep 17, 2021	IDA-57550	Int Charges	212,525.16
Apr 7, 2021	IDA-57550	Loan Disb	2,844,477.20
Mar 15, 2021	IDA-57550	Int Charges	205,783.05
Mar 15, 2021	IDA-57550	Int Charges	205,783.05
Sep 18, 2020	IDA-57550	Int Charges	202,511.19
Sep 18, 2020	IDA-57550	Int Charges	202,511.19
Mar 15, 2020	IDA-57550	Int Charges	163,161.34
Mar 15, 2020	IDA-57550	Int Charges	163,161.34
Mar 25, 2020	IDA-57550	Loan Disb	7,569,913.00
Mar 15, 2020	IDA-57550	Int Charges	111.59
Mar 15, 2020	IDA-57550	Int Charges	111.59
Sep 17, 2019	IDA-57550	Int Charges	110.25
Sep 17, 2019	IDA-57550	Int Charges	145,800.86
Sep 17, 2019	IDA-57550	Int Charges	145,800.86
Sep 17, 2019	IDA-57550	Int Charges	110.25
Apr 30, 2024	IDA-57550	Loan Repay	4,058.34

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Project Management	Satisfactory	2024-12-18
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Satisfactory	2024-12-18
Financial Management	Satisfactory	2024-12-18
Monitoring and Evaluation	Satisfactory	2024-12-18
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Moderately Satisfactory	2024-12-18
Procurement	Moderately Satisfactory	2024-12-18

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

People provided with new or improved electricity service Value 0.00 652420.00 736000.00
Date December 31, 2015 October 31, 2022 December 31, 2023
Comment
of which females (percentage) Value 49.60 49.60 49.60
Date
Comment
Non-household connections provided with access to electricity under the project Value 0.00 554.00 15000.00
Date December 31, 2015 October 31, 2022 December 31, 2023
Comment
Direct project beneficiaries Value 0.00 652974.00 751000.00
Date December 31, 2015 October 31, 2022 December 31, 2023
Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

of which, grievances submitted by women Value 0.00 14.00 30.00
Date
Comment
Substation supply capacity Value 270.00 366.00 455.00
Date December 31, 2015 October 31, 2022 December 31, 2023
Comment
Number of times MV feeders affected by the project are cut off Value 85.00 80.00 40.00
Date December 31, 2015 October 31, 2022 December 31, 2023
Comment
National Electrification Strategy adopted by the Government Value No Yes Yes
Date December 31, 2015 October 31, 2022 December 31, 2023
Comment
Transmission lines rehabilitated under the project Value 0.00 0.00 35.00
Date December 31, 2015 October 31, 2022 December 31, 2023
Comment
Household provided with access to electricity under the project Value 0.00 102100.00 115000.00
Date December 31, 2015 October 31, 2022 December 31, 2023
Comment
Cities with completed georeferenced electricity systems Value 1.00 8.00 7.00
Date December 31, 2015 October 31, 2022 December 31, 2023
Comment
Beneficiary satisfaction survey completed and published Value No No Yes
Date December 31, 2015 October 31, 2022 December 31, 2023
Comment
of which, connections provided to female-headed households Value 0.00 9.00 5.00
Date
Comment
Number of total electricity connections completed in urban areas under the project Value 0.00 102654.00 125500.00
Date December 31, 2015 October 31, 2022 December 31, 2023
Comment
Percent survey completed by women Value 0.00 0.00 50.00
Date
Comment
Number of total electricity connections completed in rural areas under the project Value 0.00 0.00 4500.00
Date December 31, 2015 October 31, 2022 December 31, 2023
Comment
Distribution lines constructed or rehabilitated under the project Value 0.00 973.50 2030.00
Date December 31, 2015 October 31, 2022 December 31, 2023
Comment
Distribution lines constructed under the project in rural areas Value 0.00 0.00 135.00
Date December 31, 2015 October 31, 2022 December 31, 2023
Comment
Distribution lines constructed under the project in urban areas Value 0.00 939.40 1260.00
Date December 31, 2015 October 31, 2022 December 31, 2023
Comment
Distribution lines rehabilitated under the project Value 0.00 62.00 635.00
Date December 31, 2015 October 31, 2022 December 31, 2023
Comment
Project-related grievances registered under the project GRM and addressed Value 0.00 100.00 100.00
Date December 31, 2015 April 29, 2022 December 31, 2023
Comment

People provided with new or improved electricity service	Value	0.00	652420.00	736000.00
	Date	December 31, 2015	October 31, 2022	December 31, 2023
	Comment

of which females (percentage)	Value	49.60	49.60	49.60
	Date
	Comment

Direct project beneficiaries	Value	0.00	652974.00	751000.00
	Date	December 31, 2015	October 31, 2022	December 31, 2023
	Comment

of which, grievances submitted by women	Value	0.00	14.00	30.00
	Date
	Comment

Substation supply capacity	Value	270.00	366.00	455.00
	Date	December 31, 2015	October 31, 2022	December 31, 2023
	Comment

Number of times MV feeders affected by the project are cut off	Value	85.00	80.00	40.00
	Date	December 31, 2015	October 31, 2022	December 31, 2023
	Comment

Cities with completed georeferenced electricity systems	Value	1.00	8.00	7.00
	Date	December 31, 2015	October 31, 2022	December 31, 2023
	Comment

Percent survey completed by women	Value	0.00	0.00	50.00
	Date
	Comment

Electricity Access Expansion Project

Abstract*

Development Objective

Key Details

Project Details

Sectors

Themes

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Project Map

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

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

Detailed Financial Activity as of April 30, 2025

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS