Energy access priorities:
REF has the following missions: 1. Promoting equitable rural electrification coverage by facilitating the population’s access to electricity at affordable price for economic, social and household uses. 2. Providing support for the preparation and implementation of rural electrification projects.
3. Promoting and facilitating the poor households in rural areas to have access to electricity for their houses from grid supply by providing interest free loan. 4. Promoting and facilitating the remote rural household, which may not have access to the electricity network for a long period, access electricity through Solar Home System.
5. Promoting and facilitating the private electricity supplier in rural areas having legal license to access fund for investing on expansion of electricity supply infrastructure to fully cover its authorized distribution area in order to allow all rural households have access to electricity for use. [...]