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First Low-Carbon Energy Programmatic Development Policy Loan

Abstract*

The development objective of the First Low-Carbon Energy Programmatic Development Policy Operation for India is to accelerate the development of low-carbon energy in India. The operation consists of three pillars: (a) promoting green hydrogen (GH); (b) scaling up renewable energy (RE); and (c) enhancing climate finance for low-carbon energy investments.

* 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 accelerate the development of low-carbon energy in India.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P181032

  • Closed

  • Xiaodong Wang , Surbhi Goyal, Dhruv Sharma

  • India

  • India

  • April 18, 2023

  • (as of board presentation)

    June 29, 2023

  • November 28, 2023

  • US$ 0.00 million

  • Ministry of New and Renewable Energy

  • South Asia

  • 2023

  • US$ 1500.00 million

  • N/A

  • November 10, 2023

  • December 31, 2023

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
IDA Credit 56.57
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development 1443.43

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment 1443.43
IDA Commitment 56.57
IBRD + IDA Commitment 1500.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** N/A

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

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

Detailed Financial Activity as of March 31, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Dec 20, 2023 IDA-73750 Loan Disb 56,428,576.00
Dec 20, 2023 IBRD-95740 Loan Disb 1,439,821,440.00
Nov 28, 2023 IBRD-95740 Fee Charges 3,608,575.00
Nov 28, 2023 IBRD-95740 Loan Disb 3,608,575.00
Nov 28, 2023 IDA-73750 Fee Charges 141,425.00
May 15, 2024 IDA-73750 Int Charges 1,496,942.80
May 15, 2024 IBRD-95740 Int Charges 38,195,724.00
Jun 29, 2023 IDA-73750 Loan Commitment 56,570,000.00
Jun 29, 2023 IBRD-95740 Loan Commitment 1,443,430,020.00
Nov 28, 2023 IDA-73750 Loan Disb 141,425.00

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Program Management Satisfactory 2023-09-29
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2023-09-29
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2023-09-29
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory 2023-09-29

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Domestic electrolyzer manufacturing capacity incentivizedValue0.000.003.00
    DateJune 30, 2023September 8, 2023June 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Number of additional green hydrogen safety standards notifiedValue0.000.0010.00
    DateJune 30, 2023September 8, 2023June 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Share of renewable energy in power consumptionValue25.0025.0033.00
    DateJune 30, 2023September 8, 2023June 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Share of solar/wind with/through energy storage in total power consumptionValue0.000.002.00
    DateJune 30, 2023September 8, 2023June 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Additional bids for renewable energy capacity issuedValue0.000.0075.00
    DateJune 30, 2023September 8, 2023June 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Greenhouse gas emissions avoidedValue0.000.0040000000.00
    DateJune 30, 2023September 8, 2023June 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Offshore wind sites awardedValue0.000.004.00
    DateJune 30, 2023September 8, 2023June 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Capacity for domestic manufacturing of high-efficiency solar photovoltaic cells and modules addedValue0.000.0048.00
    DateJune 30, 2023September 8, 2023June 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Launch of national carbon marketValueNoNoYes
    DateJune 30, 2023September 8, 2023June 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Increase in issuance of cumulative onshore green debt securitiesValue0.000.0030.00
    DateJune 30, 2023September 8, 2023June 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Sovereign green bonds issuedValue2.302.306.00
    DateJune 30, 2023September 8, 2023June 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Green hydrogen production capacity incentivizedValue0.000.003000000.00
    DateJune 30, 2023September 8, 2023June 30, 2026
    Comment