IND: Improving Energy Efficiency in the Indian Railway System - under the Programmatic Framework for Energy Efficiency
Project Summary
To improve energy efficiency in the Indian Railways system (and thereby reducing greenhouse gas emissions) by removing some of the key barriers that prevent the wide adoption of energy efficiency technologies and measures in the Indian Railways system
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 3554 |
| Project Type | Full-size Project |
| Status | Completed |
| Country | India |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | United Nations Development Programme |
| Executing Agencies | INDIAN RAILWAYS (IR); MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 4 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2009 |
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 100,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 5,200,000 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 21,000,000 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 530,000 USD |
| Total Cost | 26,300,000.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
12 Nov 2007
Preparation Grant Approved
08 Oct 2008
Concept Approved
01 Jan 2009
Project Approved for Implementation
19 Apr 2011
Project closed
29 Mar 2019