Guinea Electricity Access Scale Up Project

Abstract*

The objective of the Electricity Access Scale Up Project is to increase access to electricity in selected areas of Guinea. There are three components to the project, the first component being reinforcement and expansion of grid access in selected regions and reduction of illegal consumption. This component will focus on improving and expanding electricity access in urban and relatively high-density areas with demonstrated capacity to pay. This component... Show More

Development Objective

The project development objective is to increase access to electricity in selected areas of Guinea

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P164225
Status
Active
Team Leader
Djamali Ibrahime , Madina Tall
Borrower 2
Republic of Guinea

Country
Guinea
Disclosure Date
March 7, 2018
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
February 15, 2019
Effective Date
September 10, 2019

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 108.50 million
Implementing Agency
Electricité de Guinée,Agence Guinéenne d'Electrification Rurale (AGER)
Region
Western and Central Africa
Fiscal Year 3
2019

Commitment Amount
US$ 108.50 million
Environmental Category
B
Environmental and Social Risk
Not Applicable
Closing Date
June 30, 2025

Consultant Services required
TBD
Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED
Last Update Date
November 15, 2023

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 change9%
- FY17 - Mitigation9%
FY17 - Energy93%
- FY17 - Access to Energy93%
- FY17 - Energy Policies & Reform30%

FY17 - Human Development and Gender

FY17 - Gender37%

FY17 - Urban and Rural Development

FY17 - Rural Development37%
- FY17 - Rural Infrastructure and service delivery37%

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
FRANCE: Govt. of [MOFA and AFD (C2D)]	58.50
IDA Credit	25.00
IDA Grant	25.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	N/A
IDA Commitment	50.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment	50.00

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	58.50
Total Project Cost**	108.50

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$)
Jun 11, 2021	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	411,353.38
Jun 11, 2021	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	54,762.49
Feb 8, 2021	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	22,972.13
Feb 8, 2021	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	76,474.22
Dec 10, 2020	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	40,058.05
Jan 19, 2021	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	15,727.70
Jan 19, 2021	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	65,160.54
Mar 8, 2021	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	9,128.57
Mar 8, 2021	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	35,670.68
Dec 18, 2020	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	193,350.17
Aug 7, 2020	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	25,747.22
Aug 7, 2020	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	69,997.96
Oct 16, 2020	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	63,481.42
Oct 16, 2020	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	37,214.02
Jul 10, 2020	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	21,272.24
Jul 10, 2020	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	10,084.17
Nov 9, 2020	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	111,352.59
Nov 9, 2020	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	30,465.50
Nov 15, 2022	IDA-63720	Int Charges	52,486.54
Mar 25, 2022	IDA-63720	Loan Disb	2,536,385.20
May 15, 2022	IDA-63720	Int Charges	360.39
May 15, 2022	IDA-63720	Int Charges	360.39
May 15, 2022	IDA-63720	Int Charges	21,130.52
May 15, 2022	IDA-63720	Int Charges	21,130.52
Mar 24, 2022	IDA-63720	Loan Disb	1,921,260.50
Jun 22, 2023	IDA-63720	Loan Disb	182,983.98
Jan 29, 2024	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	21,770.56
Dec 15, 2023	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	30,037.79
Dec 15, 2023	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	1,649,190.90
Nov 30, 2023	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	1,753,615.50
Nov 7, 2023	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	367,587.53
Nov 16, 2023	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	20,151.97
Dec 5, 2023	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	738,850.06
Jun 13, 2023	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	46,088.51
Apr 27, 2021	IDA-63720	Loan Disb	580,292.10
Apr 26, 2021	IDA-63720	Loan Disb	3,352,431.80
May 13, 2021	IDA-63720	Loan Disb	817,617.10
Apr 21, 2021	IDA-63720	Loan Disb	1,216,333.80
May 20, 2022	IDA-63720	Loan Disb	654,100.94
May 20, 2022	IDA-63720	Loan Disb	528,880.60
Jun 24, 2022	IDA-63720	Loan Disb	1,028,381.56
Jun 24, 2022	IDA-63720	Loan Disb	1,032,931.20
Mar 29, 2022	IDA-63720	Loan Disb	1,054,208.90
Apr 26, 2022	IDA-63720	Loan Disb	823,484.94
Aug 5, 2021	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	84,726.19
Apr 12, 2021	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	110,629.03
Jul 16, 2021	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	28,158.32
Apr 12, 2021	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	94,484.96
May 10, 2021	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	167,417.53
May 10, 2021	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	69,497.00
Jun 7, 2021	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	80,246.56
Jun 7, 2021	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	124,632.86
Dec 14, 2022	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	33,054.14
Dec 14, 2022	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	292,735.70
Feb 15, 2019	IDA-63720	Loan Commitment	25,000,000.00
Feb 15, 2019	IDA-D4260	Loan Commitment	25,000,000.00
May 24, 2024	IDA-63720	Int Charges	371.36
May 24, 2024	IDA-63720	Int Charges	371.36
May 24, 2024	IDA-63720	Int Charges	69,064.35
May 24, 2024	IDA-63720	Int Charges	69,064.35
Apr 14, 2023	IDA-63720	Loan Disb	579,277.50
Nov 15, 2023	IDA-63720	Int Charges	847.46
Nov 15, 2023	IDA-63720	Int Charges	847.46
Nov 15, 2023	IDA-63720	Int Charges	63,482.17
Nov 15, 2023	IDA-63720	Int Charges	63,482.17
Jun 26, 2023	IDA-63720	Loan Disb	1,402,736.20
May 15, 2023	IDA-63720	Int Charges	953.96
May 15, 2023	IDA-63720	Int Charges	953.96
May 15, 2023	IDA-63720	Int Charges	55,824.20
May 15, 2023	IDA-63720	Int Charges	55,824.20
Jun 26, 2023	IDA-63720	Loan Disb	188,056.50
Jun 22, 2023	IDA-63720	Loan Disb	333,206.40
Feb 16, 2024	IDA-63720	Loan Disb	431,453.62
Feb 16, 2024	IDA-63720	Loan Disb	1,519,523.00
Nov 15, 2021	IDA-63720	Int Charges	21,889.76
Nov 15, 2021	IDA-63720	Int Charges	21,889.76
Nov 15, 2021	IDA-63720	Int Charges	2,139.62
Nov 15, 2021	IDA-63720	Int Charges	2,139.62
Nov 15, 2022	IDA-63720	Int Charges	5,003.36
Nov 15, 2022	IDA-63720	Int Charges	5,003.36
Nov 15, 2022	IDA-63720	Int Charges	52,486.54
Aug 31, 2020	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	87,455.97
Aug 31, 2020	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	211,453.19
Jun 11, 2020	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	17,931.51
May 18, 2020	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	15,388.70
Jun 24, 2020	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	366,563.20
Jun 17, 2020	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	228,748.80
Apr 6, 2022	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	436,262.62
May 9, 2022	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	307,961.97
Jul 22, 2022	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	719,164.60
Sep 7, 2021	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	33,671.29
Sep 7, 2021	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	96,166.29
Jul 12, 2021	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	96,200.93
Aug 5, 2021	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	41,710.73
Sep 22, 2022	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	68,230.11
Nov 14, 2022	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	38,211.55
Sep 19, 2022	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	61,863.15
Dec 28, 2022	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	270,778.78
Nov 28, 2022	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	159,363.58
Nov 21, 2022	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	55,787.27
Oct 4, 2022	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	241,181.90
Dec 19, 2022	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	241,952.36
Dec 21, 2022	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	648,389.56
Aug 31, 2022	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	631,063.10
Aug 3, 2022	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	347,363.47
Jul 14, 2022	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	73,181.03
Jul 14, 2022	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	33,571.25
Mar 25, 2022	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	132,858.30
Jun 6, 2022	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	17,918.84
Jun 6, 2022	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	406,373.16
Mar 23, 2022	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	281,025.44
Apr 8, 2022	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	66,559.95
May 12, 2022	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	39,613.05
Jun 21, 2022	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	508,981.53
Jul 7, 2023	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	1,725,235.60
Aug 4, 2023	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	91,191.97
Jul 27, 2023	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	579,162.20
Jul 12, 2023	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	159,750.73
Jun 20, 2023	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	55,481.57
Feb 17, 2023	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	18,041.21
Feb 17, 2023	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	24,831.63
Jan 19, 2023	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	446,031.72
May 11, 2023	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	23,257.74
Mar 9, 2023	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	130,551.94
Feb 27, 2023	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	499,464.84
Jan 18, 2023	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	25,263.74
Apr 21, 2023	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	82,554.91
Apr 7, 2023	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	366,136.70
Jan 27, 2023	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	336,590.78
Oct 31, 2022	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	582,778.30
Oct 13, 2022	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	45,770.46
Oct 27, 2022	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	782,888.20
Feb 15, 2024	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	27,637.47
Feb 13, 2024	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	350,091.40
Apr 21, 2020	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	83,268.93
Jan 13, 2020	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	76,366.57
Feb 12, 2020	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	2,938.61
Jan 22, 2020	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	22,660.74
Nov 1, 2019	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	700,000.00
Nov 1, 2019	IDA-D4260	Loan Disb	3,200,000.00

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

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

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 0.00 200.00 603096.00
Date October 13, 2018 September 15, 2023 June 30, 2025
Comment
People provided with new or improved electricity service - Female Value 0.00 0.00 0.00
Date
Comment
People provided with new electricity service with IDA financing Value 0.00 200.00 350037.00
Date October 13, 2018 September 15, 2023 June 30, 2025
Comment
People provided with improved electricity service with IDA financing Value 0.00 0.00 253059.00
Date October 25, 2018 September 15, 2023 June 30, 2025
Comment
New or improved electricity service connections with IDA financing Value 0.00 200.00 89900.00
Date December 28, 2018 September 15, 2023 June 30, 2025
Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Percentage of the population with access to electricity through mini grids Value 0.00 0.00 0.22
Date December 31, 2018 September 15, 2023 June 30, 2025
Comment
Percentage of women in positions at EDG Value 18.00 18.00 21.00
Date December 31, 2018 September 15, 2023 June 30, 2025
Comment
Technical losses in Maneah district Value 24.50 24.50 15.00
Date October 1, 2018 September 15, 2023 June 30, 2025
Comment
Upgrade of the 20 kV MV line from Maneah to Forecareah Value 0.00 0.00 90.00
Date October 13, 2018 September 15, 2023 June 30, 2025
Comment
Technical losses in Forecariah district Value 30.00 30.00 18.00
Date October 13, 2018 September 15, 2023 June 30, 2025
Comment
Percentage of the population with access to electricity through grid extension and regularisation of illegal connections Value 0.00 0.00 3.74
Date December 31, 2018 September 15, 2023 June 30, 2025
Comment
Localities electrified with privately operated mini grids (IDA financing only) Value 0.00 0.00 5.00
Date October 13, 2018 September 15, 2023 June 30, 2025
Comment
Staff trained within MEH, AGER, EDG and AREE Value 0.00 66.00 60.00
Date October 13, 2018 September 15, 2023 June 30, 2025
Comment
Power outages per year in Maneah and Forecareah, imputable to the HV/MV substation Value 1688.00 1688.00 844.00
Date December 31, 2017 September 15, 2023 June 30, 2025
Comment
Schools, health centers and town halls connected to the mini grids (IDA financing only) Value 0.00 0.00 10.00
Date October 13, 2018 September 15, 2023 June 30, 2025
Comment
- of which female Value 0.00 37.00 15.00
Date October 23, 2018 September 15, 2023 June 30, 2025
Comment
Regularized illegal connections in Conakry (IDA financing only) Value 0.00 0.00 37500.00
Date October 13, 2018 September 15, 2023 June 30, 2025
Comment
Micro-, Small-, and Medium-Size Enterprises (MSMEs) connected to the newly created minigrids Value 0.00 0.00 30.00
Date October 13, 2018 September 15, 2023 June 30, 2025
Comment
Beneficiary satisfaction survey Value 0.00 0.00 1.00
Date October 13, 2018 September 15, 2023 June 30, 2025
Comment
Revenues of EDG coming from regularized consumers, per year (IDA financing only) Value 0.00 0.00 3187500.00
Date December 28, 2018 September 15, 2023 June 30, 2025
Comment
Project-related grievances addressed under the project grievance redress mechanism Value 0.00 0.00 100.00
Date October 13, 2018 September 15, 2023 June 30, 2025
Comment
of which headed by women Value 0.00 0.00 8.00
Date October 23, 2018 September 15, 2023 June 30, 2025
Comment
New and rehabilitated MV/LV distributing lines in Maneah district Value 0.00 532.00 316.00
Date October 13, 2018 September 15, 2023 June 30, 2025
Comment

People provided with new or improved electricity service	Value	0.00	200.00	603096.00
	Date	October 13, 2018	September 15, 2023	June 30, 2025
	Comment

Percentage of women in positions at EDG	Value	18.00	18.00	21.00
	Date	December 31, 2018	September 15, 2023	June 30, 2025
	Comment

Technical losses in Maneah district	Value	24.50	24.50	15.00
	Date	October 1, 2018	September 15, 2023	June 30, 2025
	Comment

Technical losses in Forecariah district	Value	30.00	30.00	18.00
	Date	October 13, 2018	September 15, 2023	June 30, 2025
	Comment

Power outages per year in Maneah and Forecareah, imputable to the HV/MV substation	Value	1688.00	1688.00	844.00
	Date	December 31, 2017	September 15, 2023	June 30, 2025
	Comment

- of which female	Value	0.00	37.00	15.00
	Date	October 23, 2018	September 15, 2023	June 30, 2025
	Comment

Beneficiary satisfaction survey	Value	0.00	0.00	1.00
	Date	October 13, 2018	September 15, 2023	June 30, 2025
	Comment

of which headed by women	Value	0.00	0.00	8.00
	Date	October 23, 2018	September 15, 2023	June 30, 2025
	Comment

Guinea Electricity Access Scale Up Project

Abstract*

Development Objective

Key Details

Project Details

Sectors

Themes

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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