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Rural Electrification Fund Establishment Proclamation (No. 317 of 2003).

Country/Territory
Ethiopia
Document type
Legislation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Federal Negarit Gazeta No. 35, 9th year, 6 February 2003, pp. 2098-2104.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Energy
Keyword
Agricultural development Institution Special fund Energy conservation/energy production Renewable energy
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, Sahel
Abstract

This Proclamation establishes the Rural Electrification Fund for purposes of providing loans and technical services for Rural Electrification Projects carried out by private operators, cooperatives and local communities and more specifically for those projects operating on renewable energy sources and to encourage the utilization of electricity for production and social welfare purposes in rural areas.

Full text
English
Website
www.ethiopar.net