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ACP-EU Energy Facility under the 10th EDF

ACP-EU Energy Facility under the 10th EDF has been financed with EUR 200 MILLION FOR THE PERIOD 2009 -2013

Implementation Mode

Centralized Management- Contracting Authority is the European Commission

An additional of EUR 25 million has been allocated  to the Energy Facility after the Mid Term Review of the 10th EDF intra-ACP envelop

Objectives

To contribute to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goal on energy while at the same time, helping to combat climate change. More specifically to increase access to modern, affordable and sustainable energy service in rural and peri urban area; improve governance in the energy sector at regional, national and local levels.

Expected results

Contribute to the development of sound energy policies and strategies, facilitate the removal of the obstacles to the private sector’s involvement and strengthen the capacity of public authorities to manage the energy sector.

The Programme is ongoing

The ACP-EU Energy Facility is entering into its last phase. Monitoring has been undertaken to develop an overview of achievements made and to draw lessons from the implementation of Energy Facility projects. ACP-EU Energy project database has recorded 173 projects financed under the ACP-EU Energy Facility.

Beneficiary countries

Antigua & Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, St. Kitts & Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, Barbados, Guyana (2 projects), Haiti (2 projects), Jamaica (2 projects), CAR, Congo, Kenya  (4 projects), Tanzania (3 projects), Uganda, Burkina Faso (9 projects), Benin, Mauritanian (3 projects), Senegal, Mali (2 projects), Ghana, Togo, Mozambique, Malawi, Dominican Republic (2 projects), Cameroon ( 5 projects), Eritrea (2 projects), Ethiopia (3 projects), Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), Guinea Bissau (3 projects), Liberia (2 projects), Niger (2 projects, Sierra Leone, Timor-Leste, Tuvalu, Uganda, Vanuatu, Zimbabwe.

For more information, contact : Department of Sustainable Development and Trade