Description

The project will (i) support the modernization of the power distribution system to contribute to the sustainability, resiliency, and reliability of the electricity system; and (ii) provide institutional strengthening and capacity building to the implementing agency, Electricidade De Timor-Leste (EDTL). It is aligned with the following Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): SDG 7 on access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all, and SDG 13 on urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts. The project will support EDTL improve the power supply infrastructure in Timor-Leste.