450 MW WAPP Maria Gleta Regional Power Generation Facility in Benin

Installation date: 
04.14.2015
Generation
Objective
To augment the power generation capacity of the sub-region
Project Status
In the framework of the Update of Feasibility Studies for the power plants, Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has recruited a consultant who transmitted the Final Prefeasibility Report adopted from December 14th to 15th, 2015 by the JIC of the project. On April 11th, 2016 the Directors General and Chief Executives of the utilities involved in the project, satisfied on the results of the prefeasibility study, asked AFC to move to the detailed feasibility study. The comments of stakeholders on the ToR and the methodology of the detailed feasibility study submitted by the Consultant, were sent to AFC on August 18th, 2016 for consideration. The Provisional Feasibility Study Report is expected in early December, 2016
Follow up Actions Required
WAPP to implement project with AFC
useful informations
In service year2020
Project Cost (US$ millions)652
Financing Under Negotiation (US$ millions)652
Funding SourcesAFC, Utilities