The financing is aimed at increasing domestically generated electricity through the gas-to-power energy projects, whilst leveraging private financing for the energy sector in the country.
World Bank Country Director Henry Kerali said: “Afghanistan’s energy needs are enormous and the new package will represent a great step forward for the country’s development...
“Diversifying sources of electricity supply can help more Afghans benefit from reliable grid connections, improve employment generation and economic growth of the country, and reduce poverty.”
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