Tanzania: World Bank releases details of $152m Zanzibar energy project


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Issue 437 - 29 Apr 2021 | 4 minute read

The World Bank Group (WBG) has released details of its proposed $152m Zanzibar Energy Sector Transformation Project, which will provide finance for a battery system and solar PV plant, grid modernisation and electrification, as well as institutional strengthening. The WBG’s International Development Association is assessing a $127m credit for the project, with the remaining $25m provided by the Clean Technology Fund.

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