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The Third Climate Change Development Policy Operation Program (DPO3) aims to support the Government of Vietnam (GoV) in its efforts to address climate change by adopting policies and strengthening institutional capacity to promote climate resilient and lower carbon intensity development. It is the third of a series of three operations of an amount ofUS$70.0 million equivalent. Vietnam has witnessed impressive economic growth and poverty reduction in the past 25 years.

The proposed additional financing for Burkina Faso would enhance the impact of the Electricity Sector Support Project (ESSP). More specifically, the additional financing would finance the scaling up of the access component of the ESSP by expanding electricity access in rural communities through least-cost measures including grid extension, installation of hybrid mini-grid, solar home systems and multifunctional platforms for households, schools, health centers, and other productive activities.

The objective of the Private Sector Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Project is to help increase privately owned and operated energy production from indigenous renewable sources within the market-based framework of the Turkish Electricity Market Law, enhance energy efficiency, and thereby help reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This project paper seeks the approval of the Executive Directors of the World Bank to provide an additional loan in the amount of US$500 million equivalent to Turkiye S?nai Kalk?nma Bankas? (TSKB) and to Turkiye Kalk?nma Bankas?

The objective of the Additional Financing for the Regional and Domestic Power Markets Development Project for Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is to improve operational efficiency in the electricity sector and expand generation, transmission and distribution capacity in order to better serve domestic power demand and to support regional power market integration. The additional financing is needed at this time since signed contracts under the project are expected to exceed available financing by September 2011.

The objectives of the Integrating Climate Change into the Plan Maroc Vert (PMV) Project to strengthen the capacity of public and private institutions and of farmers to integrate climate change adaptations in projects directed to small farmers in five target regions. There are two components to the project. The first component of the project is development of the capacities of public and private institutions to integrate climate change adaptations in projects directed to small farmers in five target regions. This component is distinguished in two sub-components.

The objective of the Integrated Energy Services Project is to increase access to efficient and sustainable integrated energy services in predominantly indigenous rural areas of Mexico.

The Coal and Forestry Sector Guarantee Facility Project, will help Russia finance the fixed, and working capital assets needed to restore production, exports, and employment in those sectors. By authorizing the Federal Center of Project Finance (FCPF) to issue Guarantee Contracts, the government would not interfere with private transactions, problems arising from unwarranted government interference will be resolved, and, if government interference does occur, compensation will be paid .