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Advancing Sustainability in Performance, Infrastructure, and Reliability of the Energy Sector in the West Bank and Gaza

Abstract*

The objective of the Phase 1 of the Multiphase Programmatic Approach, Advancing Sustainability in Performance, Infrastructure and Reliability of Energy Sector Project for West Bank and Gaza is to improve operational and financial performance of energy sector institutions and diversification of energy sources. The Project has four components. 1. Improving Infrastructure for Regional Electricity Interconnections in the West Bank and Gaza component will...

* The project abstract is drawn from the PAD, SAR or PGD and may not accurately reflect the project's current nature

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Development Objective

To improve operational and financial performance of electricity sector institutions and diversification of energy sources in the West Bank and Gaza.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P170928

  • Active

  • Ashok Sarkar , Yanchao Li

  • Ministry of Finance

  • West Bank and Gaza

  • July 25, 2019

  • (as of board presentation)

    April 27, 2020

  • September 25, 2020

  • US$ 63.00 million

  • Palestinian Energy and Natural Resources Authority (PENRA)

  • Middle East and North Africa

  • 2020

  • US$ 63.00 million

  • N/A

  • May 13, 2024

  • December 31, 2025

  • No

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
Special Financing 14.00
Partnership for Intrastructure Development MDTF 49.00

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 63.00
Total Project Cost** 63.00

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of February 28, 2025

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

Detailed Financial Activity as of February 28, 2025

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Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO Moderately Satisfactory 2024-07-31
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Satisfactory 2024-07-31
Procurement Moderately Satisfactory 2024-07-31
Project Management Satisfactory 2024-07-31
Financial Management Satisfactory 2024-07-31
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2024-07-31

COMPLETION RATINGS

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INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

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Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Non-technical losses West BankValue11.009.006.00
    DateSeptember 25, 2019May 13, 2024June 30, 2028
    Comment
  • Electricity supply from importsValue36.0080.0080.00
    DateSeptember 26, 2019May 13, 2024June 30, 2027
    Comment
  • Installed capacity from new IPPs in West Bank and GazaValue0.0025.00100.00
    DateSeptember 25, 2019May 13, 2024June 30, 2027
    Comment
  • Share of electricity sector net-lending in West BankValue30.0025.0015.00
    DateSeptember 25, 2019May 13, 2024June 30, 2027
    Comment
  • Non-technical losses GazaValue20.0018.0015.00
    DateSeptember 30, 2019May 13, 2024June 30, 2027
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Lessons learned reports from design and pilot of PETL liquidity support account and payment systemValue0.001.002.00
    DateSeptember 25, 2019May 13, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Share of RE capacity in West BankValue4.5012.5010.00
    DateSeptember 25, 2019May 13, 2024June 30, 2028
    Comment
  • Beneficiary women-owned businesses reporting stable incomes due to improved electricity servicesValue0.0015.0025.00
    DateSeptember 25, 2019May 13, 2024June 30, 2028
    Comment
  • Connection points upgradedValue16.0040.0080.00
    DateSeptember 25, 2019May 13, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Preparation of feasibility studies completedValue0.001.002.00
    DateSeptember 25, 2019May 13, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Number of smart meters installed under RPP-2 in West BankValue0.000.0010000.00
    DateSeptember 25, 2019May 13, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Beneficiaries served by newly installed solar PV systemsValue0.000.005000.00
    DateSeptember 25, 2019May 13, 2024June 30, 2028
    Comment
  • Length of MV lines upgraded and constructedValue0.0024.0045.00
    DateSeptember 25, 2019May 13, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • PENRA publishes on its website results of citizen engagement surveyValue0.001.002.00
    DateSeptember 25, 2019May 13, 2024June 30, 2028
    Comment
  • Number of smart meters installed under RPP-2 in GazaValue0.000.007500.00
    DateSeptember 25, 2019May 13, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Private capital mobilizedValue0.000.0020000000.00
    DateSeptember 25, 2019May 13, 2024June 30, 2028
    Comment
  • Substation operationalizedValueNoYesYes
    DateSeptember 25, 2019May 13, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Grievances registered related to delivery of project benefits that are actually addressedValue0.00100.0090.00
    DateSeptember 25, 2019May 13, 2024June 30, 2028
    Comment
  • Share of female engineers employed in the energy sectorValue7.0019.0012.00
    DateSeptember 25, 2019May 13, 2024December 31, 2024
    Comment