KARA SOLAR, Deploying Solar Canoes in the Amazon Region

This initiative aims to accelerate the deployment of solar powered river transportation in the Ecuadorian Amazon by developing new circular business models to drive commercialization, local assembly and manufacturing capacity to bring to market equipment built for Amazon conditions, and local indigenous technical services teams capable to install, maintain and guarantee the infrastructure.

Project Detail

Country

Ecuador

Project Number

EC-G1016

Approval Date

Project Status

Preparation

Project Type

Investment Grants

Sector

AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT

Subsector

AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

Lending Instrument

Instrumento del Fondo Multilateral de Inversiones

Lending Instrument Code

MIF

Modality

Facility Type

Environmental and Social Impact Category (ESIC)

Total Cost

USD 1,200,000.00

Country Counterpart Financing

USD 600,000.00

Original Amount Approved

USD 600,000.00

Can’t find a document? Request information

Preparation Phase

https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0002739-815257444-3

Profile

Kara Solar_Resumen de la Revisión Ambiental y Social (RRAS).pdf

Oct. 01, 2024

Spanish

https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0002739-495515904-4

Profile

IDEATE 2024-09-10 Public Summary 1596 EC-G1016.pdf

Sep. 11, 2024

Spanish

Have an Environmental or Social issue related to IDB projects? File a Complaint