{"id":175306,"date":"2024-06-26T08:07:15","date_gmt":"2024-06-26T06:07:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-world-bank-commits-45-million-to-liberias-renewable-energy\/"},"modified":"2024-06-26T08:07:15","modified_gmt":"2024-06-26T06:07:15","slug":"liberia-world-bank-commits-45-million-to-liberias-renewable-energy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-world-bank-commits-45-million-to-liberias-renewable-energy\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberia: World Bank Commits $45 Million to Liberia&#8217;s Renewable Energy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"36\">The World Bank Group announced today the approval of a second disbursement of $45 million for Liberia&#8217;s Renewable Energy Solar Power Intervention Project (RESPITE). This announcement signifies a major step forward in Liberia&#8217;s renewable energy efforts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"38\">The project will finance the first 20-megawatt solar PV project and the expansion of the Mount Coffee hydropower plant, increasing its capacity from 88 megawatts to 129 megawatts. The total budget for the project stands at $96 million.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"39\">In a meeting&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202406260123.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Liberia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/liberia\/\">Liberia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The World Bank Group announced today the approval of a second disbursement of $45 million for Liberia&#8217;s Renewable Energy Solar Power Intervention Project (RESPITE). This announcement signifies a major step forward in Liberia&#8217;s renewable energy efforts. The project will finance the first 20-megawatt solar PV project and the expansion of the Mount Coffee hydropower plant, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":175307,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1086],"tags":[258,256,7089,10180,7424,4712,1107,8536,5118,257,11622,254,5093],"class_list":["post-175306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-liberia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-bank","tag-commits","tag-energy","tag-liberia","tag-liberia-news","tag-liberias","tag-million","tag-news","tag-renewable","tag-south-africa-today","tag-world"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175306"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175306\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/175307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}