WAPP APL 3 (1ST PHASE – INTER-ZONAL TRANSMISSION HUB)—PID

Description

Project Development Objectives PDO is to reduce cost of and improve security of electricity supply to Burkina Fasowhile increasing Ghana’s electricity export capability. Project Components are Component 1: 225 kV Transmission Line between Bolgatanga, Ghana, and Ouagadougou,Burkina Faso (US$84.2 million; US$15.6 million financed by IDA).Component 2: Reinforcement of the transmission grid in Ghana (US$6 million;financed by IDA).Component 3: Electrification of rural localities along the right of way in Burkina (US$9 million financed by IDA).Component 4: Supervision/Owner’s Engineer (US$4.2 million financed by IDA).Component 5: Capacity building and institutional support to GRIDCo and SONABEL for
project implementation (US$7.3 million, US$6.3 million financed by IDA).

Publication date

2011

Document type

Report

Language(s)

English

Website

www.worldbank.org

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