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Gambia Electricity Restoration and Modernization Project

Development Objective

The Project Development Objectives are to (i) improve the operational performance of the Project Implementing Entity; and (ii) improve the capacity of the Project Implementing Entity to dispatch variable renewable electricity.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P163568

  • Active

  • Matarr Touray , Sylvestre Bea, Leopold Sedogo

  • Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs

  • Gambia, The

  • March 15, 2018

  • (as of board presentation)

    May 18, 2018

  • November 20, 2018

  • US$ 121.50 million

  • National Water and Electricity Company NAWEC

  • Western and Central Africa

  • 2018

  • US$ 120.00 million

  • B

  • June 19, 2024

  • June 30, 2025

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
EC: European Investment Bank 62.00
Borrower/Recipient 1.50
EC: European Commission 17.00
IDA Grant 41.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 41.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment 41.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount 79.00
Total Project Cost** 121.50

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

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

Detailed Financial Activity as of January 31, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Mar 9, 2022 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 105,000.00
Oct 21, 2022 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 152,230.62
Nov 14, 2022 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 333,602.70
Oct 17, 2022 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 222,675.98
Sep 23, 2022 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 315,000.00
Feb 3, 2022 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 1,352,325.90
Oct 31, 2022 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 362,168.97
Aug 22, 2023 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 273,860.12
Mar 14, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 458,411.10
Aug 29, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 756,750.44
Jul 5, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 530,500.25
Jun 3, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 11,426.15
Jun 3, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 240,542.45
Mar 28, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 557,163.80
Feb 28, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 310,460.62
Feb 28, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 2,055.34
Jun 3, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 172,793.84
Jun 3, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 317,470.28
Feb 28, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 240,403.73
Feb 28, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 69,505.48
Feb 28, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 27,496.84
Feb 28, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 272,026.88
Feb 28, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 279,542.97
Feb 28, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 146,389.22
Feb 20, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 292,206.00
Feb 20, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 119,283.50
Jun 11, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 492,233.22
Jun 28, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 110,047.78
Jun 20, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 218,586.00
May 15, 2018 IDA-D3090 Loan Commitment 41,000,000.00
Jun 29, 2020 IDA-D6530 Loan Commitment 43,000,000.00
Mar 20, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 225,663.08
Jan 19, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 1,329,761.20
Jul 26, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 221,441.80
Jun 2, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 204,300.00
Sep 7, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 141,751.05
Aug 30, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 196,800.00
Oct 20, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb -415,946.94
Nov 20, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 28,612.02
Nov 20, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 299,552.30
Nov 20, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 8,060.04
Nov 7, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 237,123.72
Nov 20, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 628,661.06
Jul 3, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 365,826.00
May 25, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 160,083.12
May 25, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 174,597.55
May 19, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 235,931.16
May 25, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 47,190.00
May 25, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 10,560.49
May 25, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 24,600.00
Jun 15, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 9,421.58
Nov 16, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 217,083.38
Nov 17, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 217,150.94
Jan 11, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 319,020.00
Nov 15, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 269,713.16
Nov 15, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 255,396.00
Nov 22, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 8,360.44
Nov 22, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 379,176.97
Nov 22, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 73,750.18
Oct 18, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 414,895.70
Dec 18, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 228,199.25
Dec 18, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 143,373.27
Feb 27, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 396,729.75
Feb 12, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb -319,020.00
Nov 21, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 429,968.88
Oct 6, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 236,745.14
Oct 6, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 3,996.49
Oct 6, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 33,346.24
Oct 6, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 284,115.78
Apr 5, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 145,475.45
Apr 5, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 129,478.25
Aug 9, 2019 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 414,407.53
May 30, 2019 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 101,520.00
Feb 11, 2022 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 102,047.63
Jan 13, 2022 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 199,878.62
Mar 16, 2020 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 444,667.30
Mar 16, 2020 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 251,074.81
Mar 16, 2020 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 681,308.80
Mar 25, 2020 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 27,565.00
Oct 30, 2020 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 315,351.90
Jun 19, 2020 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 151,467.02
Jun 9, 2020 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 621,621.30
Jun 18, 2020 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 189,661.95
Jun 18, 2020 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 190,963.70
Jun 19, 2020 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 173,228.06
Jun 11, 2021 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 329,374.25
Jun 15, 2021 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 526,632.50
Jun 15, 2021 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 223,129.88
Jun 15, 2021 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 469,815.38
Dec 15, 2020 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 1,122,610.50
Dec 18, 2020 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 379,849.06
Mar 10, 2021 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 506,382.56
Jan 25, 2021 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 151,856.88
Sep 9, 2020 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 451,061.34
Apr 26, 2021 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 1,643,319.80
Jun 18, 2021 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 155,649.08
Apr 20, 2021 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 236,999.61
Jun 7, 2021 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 350,155.16
Apr 15, 2019 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 362,572.50
Apr 4, 2019 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 101,520.00
Dec 21, 2018 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 2,196,546.50
Feb 14, 2019 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 162,420.00
Dec 13, 2018 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 2,000,000.00
Nov 12, 2019 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 439,645.78
Apr 1, 2019 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 159,203.00
Jun 3, 2019 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 108,487.60
Dec 6, 2023 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 174,402.19
Jun 7, 2023 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 458,498.34
Mar 7, 2024 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 300,000.00
Aug 29, 2024 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 149,683.33
Jul 28, 2021 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 710,127.70
Apr 6, 2021 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 684,378.94
Nov 16, 2021 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 306,556.60
Nov 15, 2021 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 135,569.81
Oct 6, 2021 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb -306,556.60
Oct 5, 2021 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 306,556.60
Oct 27, 2021 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 331,828.03
Oct 27, 2021 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 279,985.90
Oct 27, 2021 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 248,356.23
Oct 27, 2021 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 195,411.61
Oct 8, 2021 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 217,661.00
Oct 8, 2021 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 110,458.69
Jun 3, 2022 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 799,977.06
Apr 6, 2022 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 203,115.69
May 24, 2022 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 472,172.70
May 26, 2022 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 395,973.12
Jul 27, 2022 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 5,939,083.00
Jul 27, 2022 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 160,334.78
Feb 22, 2022 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 220,404.14
Feb 22, 2022 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 252,243.73
Feb 22, 2022 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 199,375.77
Mar 8, 2022 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 155,806.28
Jun 6, 2022 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 125,158.00
Jun 6, 2022 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 191,952.50
Jun 28, 2022 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 279,911.00
May 17, 2022 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 182,234.45
May 17, 2022 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 93,901.41
Jun 17, 2022 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 181,776.00
Apr 8, 2022 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 228,704.80
Dec 7, 2021 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 251,071.88
Apr 27, 2022 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 346,795.00
May 18, 2022 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 214,873.17
May 17, 2022 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 202,612.94
Jun 21, 2022 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 1,199,960.90
Apr 9, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 401,275.00
Jun 17, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 29,262.35
Jun 17, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 495,024.88
May 16, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 105,331.20
Mar 25, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 240,517.55
Jun 3, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 23,637.39
Jun 3, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 400,935.34
Sep 3, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 141,911.61
Jan 26, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 125,790.84
Feb 2, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 168,463.48
Feb 23, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 235,990.66
Feb 23, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 803,044.40
Jul 2, 2024 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 131,961.95
Sep 30, 2020 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 2,000,000.00
Nov 15, 2021 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 28,613.24
Oct 29, 2021 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 448,192.20
Oct 29, 2021 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 50,113.03
May 19, 2022 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 11,937.75
Feb 22, 2022 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 21,988.10
Dec 23, 2022 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 375,749.84
Nov 3, 2022 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 8,886.59
Dec 7, 2022 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 3,886,973.00
Dec 14, 2022 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 1,769,496.80
Dec 20, 2022 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 122,700.00
Feb 14, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 141,732.84
Feb 14, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 378,096.00
Feb 14, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 12,679.22
Jan 24, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 128,101.97
May 2, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 127,908.07
Jun 1, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 275,331.90
Sep 5, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 1,017,143.90
Aug 18, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 598,508.30
Aug 22, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 365,826.00
Jun 15, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 419,066.84
Jul 28, 2023 IDA-D6530 Loan Disb 287,805.72
Jan 13, 2022 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 431,424.30
Jan 10, 2022 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 248,902.80
Jan 10, 2022 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 369,019.40
May 13, 2022 IDA-D3090 Loan Disb 375,620.22

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Overall Safeguards Rating Moderately Unsatisfactory 2024-12-24
Project Management Satisfactory 2024-12-24
Overall Safeguards Rating Moderately Unsatisfactory 2024-12-24
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory 2024-12-24
Procurement Satisfactory 2024-12-24
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2024-12-24
Financial Management Satisfactory 2024-12-24
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2024-12-24

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Transmission and Distribution losses in the Greater Banjul AreaValue22.0022.9015.00
    DateDecember 15, 2017April 1, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Generation dispatched from variable renewable generation (solar)Value0.0012.1726.00
    DateDecember 15, 2017April 30, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Technical distribution lossesValue14.0010.9010.00
    DateDecember 15, 2017April 1, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Non-technical distribution lossesValue8.0012.005.00
    DateDecember 15, 2017April 1, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Number of blackouts in the GBAValue45.002.0015.00
    DateDecember 15, 2017April 1, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • People provided with access to improved water sourcesValue0.000.0064000.00
    DateDecember 15, 2017April 1, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Installed solar generation capacityValue0.0023.0020.00
    DateDecember 15, 2017April 1, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Transmission lines constructed or rehabilitatedValue0.000.0017.00
    DateDecember 15, 2017April 1, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Number of water storage tanks repairedValue0.000.003.00
    DateDecember 15, 2017April 1, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Number of prepayment meters installedValue0.0061500.0061500.00
    DateDecember 15, 2017April 1, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Transmission substations constructed or extendedValue0.001.001.00
    DateDecember 15, 2017April 1, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Number of water meters installed or replaced in NAWEC's coverage zoneValue0.000.0020000.00
    DateDecember 15, 2017April 1, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Completion of three strategic sanitation studiesValueNoYesYes
    DateDecember 15, 2017April 1, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Distribution substations constructed or extendedValue0.000.0050.00
    DateDecember 15, 2017April 1, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Installation of DMAs completedValueNoNoYes
    DateDecember 15, 2017April 1, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Completion of energy audit of NAWEC's water businessValueNoYesYes
    DateDecember 15, 2017April 1, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Increase in transmission capacityValue0.000.0090000.00
    DateDecember 15, 2017April 1, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Effective customer call center established and producing gender disaggregated dataValueNoNoYes
    DateDecember 15, 2017April 1, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Number of LED bulbs installedValue0.002700.003500.00
    DateDecember 15, 2017April 1, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Percentage of customer call center staff who are femaleValue0.0098.0050.00
    DateDecember 15, 2017April 1, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Percentage of grievances processed from total grievance received on the projectValue0.0071.00100.00
    DateDecember 15, 2017April 1, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • percentage of grievances submitted by female clients that were processedValue0.000.00100.00
    DateDecember 15, 2017December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • NAWEC have published reports on beneficiary feedback, including gender disaggregated data, and how it has been incorporated into the projectValueNoNoYes
    DateDecember 15, 2017April 1, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Number of gender-sensitive communications campaigns and outreach activities conducted that target women and include separate consultations with womenValue0.0010.0015.00
    DateDecember 15, 2017April 1, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Percentage of NAWEC engineers who are femaleValue0.008.0015.00
    DateDecember 15, 2017April 1, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Scholarships provided for female studentsValueNoYesYes
    DateDecember 15, 2017April 1, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • People with new or improved access to electricityValue0.001911.001680.00
    DateDecember 15, 2017April 1, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Separation of NAWEC accountsValueNoYesYes
    DateDecember 15, 2017April 1, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment