Off-grid solar & mini-grids

Solar Power for Rural Villages in Madagascar

Solar Power for Rural Villages in Madagascar is a Gold Standard listed project that electrifies rural villages in Madagascar with solar mini-grids. WeLight, which builds and operates solar mini-grids for rural villages, is its developer.

ProponentWeLight
StandardGold Standard
MethodologyAMS-I.LAMS-I.L. Electrification of rural communities using renewable energy
StatusRegistration requested
LocationRural villages, Madagascar
EcosystemSolar mini-grids

Inside the project

The registry snapshot the hub holds (VROD v2026-08) lists the project as GS12379, with the status Listed, the type Solar - Distributed, the methodology AMS-I.L Electrification of rural communities using renewable energy and the developer WE LIGHT MADAGASCAR.

Objectives

  • Build and operate solar mini-grids for rural villages in Madagascar

Approach

  • Mini-grids are built village by village, under the Gold Standard methodology for electrification of rural communities using renewable energy.

Registry

Gold Standard project id
12379
Issued
0
Retired
0
Remaining
0
Buffer pool deposits
0
Status
Listed

Sources

  1. European Investment Bank
  2. ruralelec.org

Documented by one public source so far.