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Gambia – Grid-Connected Solar PV

Investing in Grid-Connected Solar PV in Gambia

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Partner ministries
Ministry of Environment, Climate Change & Natural Resources (MECCNAR)
Implementation organisations
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP); United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF)
Project partners
National Water and Electric Company (NAWEC)
Funding volume provided
EUR 10.6 million
Project duration
Status
Inactive
Phase
Call
4th Call

The project aimed to support the financing of grid-connected solar photovoltaic projects of Independent Power Producers (IPPs) in particular by de-risking investments from IPPs. The project intended an additional capacity of approx. 10.5 MW in two regional electricity grids of Gambia.

Image: © UNDP

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