Rural Electrification Program

The Government of Costa Rica introduced the Rural Electrification Programme in 2024 to improve electricity access and affordability in underserved regions. The initiative includes public investment of approximately CRC 900 million by the Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE) and the Rural Development Institute (INDER) to extend electricity infrastructure and connect previously unserved households, particularly in rural communities in southern Costa Rica.

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