Benin Power Compact Monitoring & Evaluation

Results to Date

Information on results to date is available in the Table of Key Performance Indicators (a subset of the full set monitored under the Benin II Monitoring and Evaluation Plan). The full set of performance indicators is detailed in the Monitoring and Evaluation Plan.

Impact Evaluation Framework

In addition to careful monitoring of implementation performance and measurement of preliminary results, MCC is funding several independent evaluations that will assess the results of the MCC-funded activities. More information also is available in the Monitoring and Evaluation Plan.

Projected Long Term Results by Project

Projected Long Term Results by Project
Project Estimated Beneficiaries Estimated Benefits
Off-Grid Electricity Access Project
Objective

Increase access to electricity to:

  • Increase the hours of operation for businesses and public and social services;
  • Reduce reliance on costlier sources of energy;
  • Reduce losses of products and perishable goods; and
  • Improve productivity for users of electricity.
135,000

OCEF Call One – Window Three: Household generation, storage, and productive uses, such as renewable energy source devices for individual families and microbusinesses.

$23,740,000
Off-Grid Electricity Access Project
Objective

Increase access to electricity to:

  • Increase the hours of operation for businesses and public and social services;
  • Reduce reliance on costlier sources of energy;
  • Reduce losses of products and perishable goods; and
  • Improve productivity for users of electricity.
329,000

OCEF Call Two – Window Two: Mini-grids providing electricity generation and distribution for household, commercial, agricultural, and industrial use.

$14,400,000
Off-Grid Electricity Access Project
Objective

Increase access to electricity to:

  • Increase the hours of operation for businesses and public and social services;
  • Reduce reliance on costlier sources of energy;
  • Reduce losses of products and perishable goods; and
  • Improve productivity for users of electricity.
89,000

OCEF Call Two – Window Three: Household generation, storage, and productive uses, such as renewable energy source devices for individual families and microbusinesses.

$38,300,000
Electricity Distribution Project
Objective

The objective of the Electricity Distribution Project is to:

  • Increase the hours of operation for businesses and public and social services;
  • Reduce reliance on costlier sources of energy;
  • Reduce losses of products and perishable goods; and
  • Improve productivity for users of electricity.
10,600,000 $634,000,000
Electricity Generation Project
Objective

The objectives of the Electricity Generation Project are to:

  • Increase the hours of operation for businesses and public and social services;
  • Reduce reliance on costlier sources of energy;
  • Reduce losses of products and perishable goods;
  • Improve productivity for users of electricity.
10,600,000 $634,000,000
Policy Reform and Institutional Strengthening Project
Objective

Strengthen the capacity of Government of Benin institutions to improve the governance, management, and operations of the electricity sector.

10,600,000 $634,000,000