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Mexico Renewable Energy for Agriculture * 1000 700 5.0 2009
Uganda Energy for Rural Transformation (APL) 90000 6300 67.7 2009
Bangladesh IDCOL Solar Home Systems - Carbon Finance 250000 12500 80.0 2010
International Finance Corporation (IFC) Global Programs
PV
Manufacturing China, India and Russian Federation 202.0 Unknown
Joint World Lighting Africa Program 500 2009
Bank/ IFC
TOTAL 2,505,780 126,415 1,284
Source Anil Cabraal: World Bank (retired)
The above has been provided as a sample of the type of projects and the level of funding. Other multi-
lateral and bi-lateral organisations were also funding programs around the world. It shows that the number
of systems installed through World Bank group projects has grown from 120,000 in the 1990s to over 2.5
million between 2001 and 2010. The value of the projects increased from $100 million in the 90s to $1.28
billion in the 2001-2010 decade.
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