World Bank
West Bengal gets $135-mln World Bank Loan to improve electricity supply
- Dec 2, 2021
The World Bank’s Board of Directors has approved a $135-million loan to West Bengal, to improve the operational efficiency and reliability of electricity supply in selected areas in the eastern state. The $135-million loan from the International Bank for Read more
World Bank issues “no objection” to Ranchi smart grid tender
- Oct 12, 2021
The World Bank has issued a “no objection” to the financial bid evaluation report of one package relating to the Ranchi smart grid project in Jharkhand. According to a recent government report, the financial bid evaluation report of one Read more
World Bank to assist India’s energy efficiency program
- Aug 29, 2018
The Government of India, Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL), and the World Bank have signed a $220-million loan agreement and a $80-million guarantee agreement for the India Energy Efficiency Scale-Up Program. The program, to be implemented by EESL, will Read more
Jim Yong Kim, President, World Bank
- Dec 21, 2017
I am very excited to share with you the partnership with Energy Efficiency Services Ltd or EESL, acompany that finances residential and public-sector energy efficiency investments in India. EESLhas already deployed more than 275 million LED bulbs, 4.2 Read more