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Renewable Energy Fund

Development Objective

The Project Development Objective is to increase electricity access in Rwanda through off-grid technologies and facilitate private-sector participation in renewable off-grid electrification.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P160699

  • Closed

  • Arun Singh , Aalok Pandey

  • Government of Rwanda

  • Rwanda

  • February 19, 2017

  • (as of board presentation)

    June 20, 2017

  • November 3, 2017

  • US$ 48.94 million

  • F

  • Not Applicable

  • December 31, 2024

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • March 19, 2024

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
Strategic Climate Fund Grant 21.44
Strategic Climate Fund Credit 27.50

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 48.94
Total Project Cost** 48.94

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

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

Detailed Financial Activity as of April 30, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Jun 20, 2017 TF-A4969 Loan Commitment 27,500,000.00

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory 2024-12-23
Project Management Highly Satisfactory 2024-12-23
Monitoring and Evaluation Moderately Satisfactory 2024-12-23
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2024-12-23
Procurement Satisfactory 2024-12-23
Financial Management Satisfactory 2024-12-23

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Increased private sector investment in renewable energy electrificationValue0.0019282121.0041000000.00
    DateJune 20, 2017September 15, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • People provided with new or improved electricity service (Corporate Results Indicator)Value0.001565387.001800000.00
    DateJune 20, 2017September 15, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Of which womenValue0.00815352.00936000.00
    DateJune 20, 2017September 15, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Enterprises provided with access to electricityValue0.003201.0027500.00
    DateJune 20, 2017September 15, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Annual electricity output from renewable energyValue0.0012329.0013000.00
    DateJune 20, 2017September 15, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Number of citizen engagement eventsValue0.0066.0010.00
    DateJune 20, 2017September 15, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Number of districts covered by participating market enablersValue0.0030.0030.00
    DateJune 20, 2017September 15, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Number of knowledge sharing eventsValue0.0033.0010.00
    DateJune 20, 2017September 15, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Number of participating SACCOsValue0.0057.0030.00
    DateJune 20, 2017September 15, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Total funding drawdown by SACCOs from the facilityValue0.001806850.604000000.00
    DateJune 20, 2017September 15, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Total funding onlent by SACCOs to households and enterprisesValue0.00366716.564000000.00
    DateJune 20, 2017September 15, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Total funding onlent by SACCOs to female applicantsValue0.0036.0030.00
    DateJune 20, 2017September 15, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Average NPL ratio of SACCOs portfolioValue0.007.005.00
    DateJune 20, 2017September 15, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Number of SACCOs trainedValue0.0068.0030.00
    DateJune 20, 2017September 15, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Number of participating BanksValue0.008.0010.00
    DateJune 20, 2017September 15, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Total funding drawdown by Banks from the facilityValue0.002985853.178000000.00
    DateJune 20, 2017September 15, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Total funding onlent by Banks to households and enterprisesValue0.001282113.858000000.00
    DateJune 20, 2017September 15, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Total funding onlent by Banks to female applicantsValue0.000.0030.00
    DateJune 20, 2017September 15, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Average NPL ratio of Banks portfolioValue0.005.005.00
    DateJune 20, 2017September 15, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Total funding onlent to mini-grid developersValue0.000.005000000.00
    DateJune 20, 2017September 15, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Number of people provided with access to electricity by household connections (mini-grids)Value0.000.00105000.00
    DateJune 20, 2017September 15, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Renewable energy generation capacity in mini-grids constructed under the projectValue0.000.001.10
    DateJune 20, 2017September 15, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Total funding onlent to off-grid solar companiesValue0.004881357.0013940000.00
    DateJune 20, 2017September 15, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Average NPL ratio of off-grid solar companies portfolioValue0.004.005.00
    DateJune 20, 2017September 15, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Number of people provided with access to electricity by household connections (off-grid solar)Value0.001565387.001695000.00
    DateJune 20, 2017September 15, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Renewable energy generation capacity from solar home systems under the projectValue0.007.306.60
    DateJune 20, 2017September 15, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Total result-based grant financing providedValue0.0018583698.0015000000.00
    DateMarch 31, 2020September 15, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Total financing leveraged by the facility from private and other sourcesValue0.0063922839.0079000000.00
    DateJune 20, 2017September 15, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment