Ghana: Solar PV Systems for the Rural Poor

Dissemination|Activity Status: Closed
  • Sector
    Energy
  • Country
    Ghana
    Region
    Africa
  • Amount
    $39,704
  • Approval Date
    January 22, 2015
    Closing Date
    June 30, 2015
  • Donors
    United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)

Overview

activity

This activity supports the Beneficiary Assessment (BA) for the completed OBA subsidy project of Solar PV Systems to Increase Access to Electricity Services in Ghana that was closed in September 2014, having disbursed $4 million against verified deliverables.

As planned, the BA was carried out by the Government of Ghana, while the output of this activity was a draft lesson learned which is under review. The World Bank Africa Region is considering preparing a working paper based on the experience of Solar PV Systems in Ghana.