Market Entry of Electric Buses for Mass Transit in Colombia

The objective of this technical cooperation (TC) is to facilitate and accelerate the adoption of electricity-driven vehicles in the city of Bogota, with a view to reducing the emission of greenhouse gases (GHG) and criteria pollutants, and reducing the country¿s dependency on hydrocarbon fossil-fuels for transportation. An ancillary objective of this TC is to promote a market for advanced bus technologies in Colombia.

Project Detail

Country

Colombia

Project Number

CO-T1278

Approval Date

December 12, 2011

Project Status

Closed

Project Type

Technical Cooperation

Sector

ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL DISASTERS

Subsector

ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL DISASTERS

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 500,000.00

Country Counterpart Financing

USD 150,000.00

Original Amount Approved

USD 350,000.00

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Implementation Phase

https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZSHARE-1198276096-65

Approved TC document

Documento Aprobado [40147966].PDF

Mar. 02, 2016

Spanish

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