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Chinese Government provides grant for Phase 1 of China-Eritrea Solar Street Light Project (Linked to Record ID#56307)
| Funder | Unspecified Chinese Government Institution |
|---|---|
| Recipient Organization | Government of Eritrea |
| Country | Eritrea |
| Start Date | Jan 01, 2011 |
| End Date | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Duration | 5,750 days |
| Number of Grantees | 1 |
| Roles | Recipient |
| Data Source | AidData Chinese Aid |
| Grant ID | 56303 |
Grant Description
In 2011, the Chinese Government agreed to provide a grant to the Government of Eritrea for Phase 1 of China-Eritrea Solar Street Light Project. The monetary value of this grant commitment is unknown. This project involved the installation of 121 solar street lights along 3.5 km of road in the city of Asmara.
China Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd was the contractor responsible for implementation.
The installation and commissioning of the street lights began in April 2013 and Chinese and Eritrean government officials held a project completion ceremony on May 30, 2013. The Chinese Government also funded Phase 2 of this project (captured in Record ID#56307).
Staff Comments
This project is also known as Phase I of the Solar Street Lamp Project. The Chinese project title is 援厄特太阳能路灯一期示范项目.
Sources & References
- Eritrea State Holds Reception for Solar Street Lamp Project Completion
- 厄立特里亚
- 对外投资合作国别（地区）指南-厄立特里亚
- China and Eritrea signed a handover certificate for the Eritrea Solar Street Light (Phase II) project
- Eritrea is installing 10 kms of solar powered street lights in Asmara
- 中厄签署援厄立特里亚太阳能示范项目换文 Loan applications and disbursements are still being received and processed as the projects continue to evolve. Ongoing monitoring and evaluation are in place to ensure project continuity.
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