Second Rwanda Energy Sector Development Policy Operation

Abstract*

The Energy Sector Development Policy Operation (DPO) is the second in a programmatic series of three DPOs. The Government’s reform program aims at balancing the triple objectives of achieving ambitious expansion targets for electricity generation and access while containing fiscal transfers to the sector and enhancing the affordability of electricity service for consumers. In line with the Government’s program, the PDO of the proposed operation is... Show More

Development Objective

The Program Development Objective (PDO) of the proposed operation is to enable fiscally sustainable expansion of electricity services in Rwanda. The proposed operation is built around two pillars: (i) containing the fiscal impact of the electricity sector; and (ii) improving the operational efficiency, affordability, and accountability of electricity service.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P166458
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Yadviga Semikolenova , Joern Huenteler
Borrower 2
MINECOFIN

Country
Rwanda
Disclosure Date
May 22, 2018
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
November 15, 2018
Effective Date
December 7, 2018

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 0.00 million
Implementing Agency
MINECOFIN, MININFRA
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa
Fiscal Year 3
2019

Commitment Amount
US$ 125.00 million
Environmental Category
N/A
Last Update Date
June 8, 2022
Closing Date
June 30, 2020

Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED
Parent Projects
P162671

Associated Projects
P169040

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 change50%
- FY17 - Mitigation50%
FY17 - Energy100%
- FY17 - Access to Energy20%
- FY17 - Energy Efficiency50%
- FY17 - Energy Policies & Reform100%

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
IDA Credit	125.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	N/A
IDA Commitment	125.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment	125.00

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

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

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of March 31, 2025

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Period	Financier	Transaction Type	Amount (US$)
Nov 15, 2018	IDA-63440	Loan Commitment	125,000,000.00
Oct 1, 2021	IDA-63440	Int Charges	467,040.00
Apr 1, 2024	IDA-63440	Int Charges	436,447.20
Apr 1, 2024	IDA-63440	Int Charges	8,309.28
Apr 1, 2024	IDA-63440	Int Charges	8,309.28
Oct 1, 2023	IDA-63440	Int Charges	2,120.17
Oct 1, 2023	IDA-63440	Int Charges	439,713.12
Oct 1, 2023	IDA-63440	Int Charges	439,713.12
Oct 1, 2023	IDA-63440	Int Charges	2,120.17
Oct 1, 2022	IDA-63440	Int Charges	424,132.80
Oct 1, 2022	IDA-63440	Int Charges	424,132.80
Oct 1, 2022	IDA-63440	Int Charges	5,906.86
Oct 1, 2022	IDA-63440	Int Charges	5,906.86
Apr 1, 2023	IDA-63440	Int Charges	15,076.32
Apr 1, 2023	IDA-63440	Int Charges	15,076.32
Apr 1, 2023	IDA-63440	Int Charges	436,920.97
Apr 1, 2023	IDA-63440	Int Charges	436,920.97
Apr 1, 2022	IDA-63440	Int Charges	458,065.44
Apr 1, 2022	IDA-63440	Int Charges	458,065.44
Apr 1, 2022	IDA-63440	Int Charges	5,742.24
Apr 1, 2022	IDA-63440	Int Charges	5,742.24
Dec 11, 2018	IDA-63440	Loan Disb	124,018,048.00
Apr 1, 2019	IDA-63440	Int Charges	285,033.47
Apr 1, 2019	IDA-63440	Int Charges	285,033.47
Oct 1, 2019	IDA-63440	Int Charges	455,523.78
Oct 1, 2019	IDA-63440	Int Charges	455,523.78
Oct 1, 2019	IDA-63440	Int Charges	2,114.94
Oct 1, 2019	IDA-63440	Int Charges	2,114.94
Apr 1, 2020	IDA-63440	Int Charges	2,556.96
Apr 1, 2020	IDA-63440	Int Charges	2,556.96
Apr 1, 2020	IDA-63440	Int Charges	456,388.80
Apr 1, 2020	IDA-63440	Int Charges	456,388.80
Oct 1, 2020	IDA-63440	Int Charges	3,709.46
Oct 1, 2020	IDA-63440	Int Charges	3,709.46
Oct 1, 2020	IDA-63440	Int Charges	470,225.25
Oct 1, 2020	IDA-63440	Int Charges	470,225.25
Apr 1, 2021	IDA-63440	Int Charges	856.81
Apr 1, 2021	IDA-63440	Int Charges	856.81
Apr 1, 2021	IDA-63440	Int Charges	475,127.50
Apr 1, 2021	IDA-63440	Int Charges	475,127.50
Oct 1, 2021	IDA-63440	Int Charges	7,284.48
Oct 1, 2021	IDA-63440	Int Charges	7,284.48
Oct 1, 2021	IDA-63440	Int Charges	467,040.00
Apr 1, 2024	IDA-63440	Int Charges	436,447.20

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Satisfactory	2019-02-25
Monitoring and Evaluation	Satisfactory	2019-02-25
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Satisfactory	2019-02-25
Program Management	Satisfactory	2019-02-25

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATOR	IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 06-07-2022
Outcomes	Substantial
Risk to Development Outcome
Bank Performance	Substantial
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATOR	ICR REVIEW: 12-02-2022	PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome Rating	Satisfactory	N/a
Risk To Development Outcome		N/a
Bank Performance	Satisfactory	N/a
Borrower Performance		N/a
Government Performance	Not Rated	N/a
Implementing Agency		N/a
Icr Quality	Substantial	N/a
M&e Quality		N/a

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