225 kV Côte dIvoire - Liberia - S.Leone - Guinea Interconnection Project
Installation date:
07.26.2016
Transmission
Objective
To interconnect the networks of
Côte d'Ivoire, Liberia, S.Leone and
Guinea for export of lower cost
power from Côte d'Ivoire
Project Status
The recruitment process for the Owner's Engineer (OE) for
the supervision is completed. The contract the OE is being signed. The
procurement process for the work is in progress. All the tenders were
launched with the exception of the frequency control folder which is
scheduled to be launched six (6) months before the end of
construction. According to the provisional timetable, all contracts
should be signed before March 31st, 2017. The topographical work will
start later than January 15th, 2017. The WAPP Secretariat conducted
from June 27th to 28th, 2016 an appraisal mission on rural
electrification component in Cote d'Ivoire and the works for this
component could be completed before the end of this year
Follow up Actions Required
WAPP to follow up with
TRANSCO CLSG on the
implementation project
useful information
| In service year | 2018 / 2019 |
| Project Cost (US$ millions) | 404 |
| Funds Secured (US$ millions) | 404 |
| Funding Sources | WB, EIB, KfW, AfDB |