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Enhancing Sierra Leone Energy Access Project Additional Financing

Abstract*

The proposed AF will support the national electric distribution utility, Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA), in mitigating the adverse economic effects of war in Ukraine to its operations. The AF of US$13 million equivalent will finance a new component, namely Emergency Support to the Electricity Sector, to improve EDSA’s operations and ensure the continuity of service following the increase of energy costs since start of the conflict...

* 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

The Project Development Objective is to increase electricity access and improve EDSA’s operational performance.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P178677

  • Active

  • Rhonda Jordan Antoine , Alassane Agalassou

  • Republic of Sierra Leone

  • Sierra Leone

  • March 30, 2023

  • (as of board presentation)

    May 18, 2023

  • N/A

  • US$ 13.00 million

  • Ministry of Finance,Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority

  • Western and Central Africa

  • 2023

  • US$ 13.00 million

  • N/A

  • N/A

  • December 31, 2025

  • TBD

  • BANK APPROVED

  • P171059

  • May 14, 2024

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

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Financier Commitments
IDA Grant 13.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 13.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment 13.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 13.00

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

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Detailed Financial Activity as of March 31, 2025

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Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

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COMPLETION RATINGS

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INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

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Results Framework

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