Sustainable Energy Framework for Barbados

The general objective of the TC is to promote and support sustainable energy and energy conservations programs in order to ensure a sustainable development in Barbados and provide alternatives to minimize the dependency on fossil fuels. The specific objectives of this TC are: (i) support the preparation of the SEFB; (ii) provide technical assistance to the GoB to achieve EE in public buildings, residential sector and Small and Medium Enterprises (SME); (iii) explore alternatives for renewable energies; (iv) provide technical assistance in the preparation of a bioenergy program for Barbados, including the environmental and social impacts; and (v) provide an adequate plan for institutional strengthening in the areas Energy Efficiency (EE), Renewable Energy (RE), Bioenergy (BE) and carbon finance and dissemination of findings.

Project Detail

Country

Barbados

Project Number

BA-T1007

Approval Date

February 3, 2009

Project Status

Closed

Project Type

Technical Cooperation

Sector

ENERGY

Subsector

ENERGY INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING AND CAPACITY BUILDING

Lending Instrument

Lending Instrument Code

Modality

Facility Type

Environmental and Social Impact Category (ESIC)

Category C: Likely to cause minimal or no negative environmental and associated social impacts

Total Cost

USD 1,435,000.00

Country Counterpart Financing

USD 435,000.00

Original Amount Approved

USD 1,000,000.00

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