BI-Jiji and Mulembwe Hydropower - P133610

Updated on January 5th 2015:

The objectives are to: (a) develop two run-of-river hydropower sites at Jiji and Mulembwe; and (b) construct a transmission line from Jiji to Bujumbura that will provide reliable electricity supply and displace expensive thermal generation. The grant was signed on 18 July 2014. Environmental Assessment Category A. Project: P133610. US$ 99.9/22.0/36.6/95.0 (IDA Grant/AFDB/ECEU/EUIB). No consultants are required. REGIDESO (Régie de Production d’Eau et d’Electricité), BP 660, Bujumbura, Burundi, Tel: (257-2) 225-7445, Fax: (257-2) 222-6563, E-mail: nyctekfrance@yahoo.fr, Contact: Mr. Libérat Mfumukeko, Director General
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Updated on October 27th, 2014:

The objectives are to: (a) develop two run-of-river hydropower sites at Jiji and Mulembwe; and (b) construct a transmission line from Jiji to Bujumbura that will provide reliable electricity supply and displace expensive thermal generation. Bank Approval completed on 22 April 2014. Environmental Assessment Category A. Project: P133610. US$ 99.9/22.0/36.6/95.0 (IDA Grant/AFDB/ECEU/EUIB). No consultants are required. REGIDESO (Régie de Production d’Eau et d’Electricité), BP 660, Bujumbura, Burundi, Tel: (257-2) 225-7445, Fax: (257-2) 222-6563, E-mail: nyctekfrance@yahoo.fr, Contact: Mr. Libérat Mfumukeko, Director General
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Updated on August 5th, 2014:

The objectives are to: (a) develop two run-of-river hydropower sites at Jiji and Mulembwe; and (b) construct a transmission line from Jiji to Bujumbura that will provide reliable electricity supply and displace expensive thermal generation. Bank Approval completed on 22 April 2014. Environmental Assessment Category A. Project: P133610. US$ 99.9/22.0/36.6/95.0 (IDA Grant/AFDB/ECEU/EUIB). No consultants are required. REGIDESO (Régie de Production d’Eau et d’Electricité), BP 660, Bujumbura, Burundi, Tel: (257-2) 225-7445, Fax: (257-2) 222-6563, E-mail: nyctekfrance@yahoo.fr, Contact: Mr. Libérat Mfumukeko, Director General
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The objectives are to: (a) develop two run-of-river hydropower sites at Jiji and Mulembwe; and (b) construct a transmission line from Jiji to Bujumbura that will provide reliable electricity supply and displace expensive thermal generation. Preparation is underway. Environmental Assessment Category A. US$ 70.0/70.0 (IDA Credit/EUIB). Consultants will be required. REGIDESO, BP 660, Bujumbura, Burundi, Tel: (257-2) 222-3412, Fax: (257-2) 222-6563