ZTK Transmission Interconnector (Kenya section)

Construction of 96 km / 400 kV Kenya section of the ZTK transmission interconnector.

DESCRIPTION

Construction of a transmission line that connects the power networks of Zambia, Tanzania and Kenya. This project includes the section of 96km Kenyan section of the 2,800km ZTK interconnector  from Arush in Tanzania to Isinya in Kenya. In Kenya, the line will be linked to the High Voltage Direct Current Interconnector between Kenya and Ethiopia.

OBJECTIVES AND RATIONALE

PROJECT RISKS

PROJECT ECONOMICS

• NET PRESENT VALUE: 0.00

• COST BENEFIT RATIO: 0.00

• FINANCIAL INTERNAL RATE OF RETURN (FIRR): 0.00

• ECONOMIC INTERNAL RATE OF RETURN (EIRR): 0.00

• COMMENTS ON ECONOMICS: CAPEX and Prep Cost values were estimated by Aurecon in 2013.

PROJECT FINANCING

OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE

OVERALL COST: 0.00

ANNUAL COST: 0.00

COMMENTS ON FINANCE:

The project is fully financed by the JICA and AfDB Financial closured was reached in 2015.

STUDIES

PROJECT STAKEHOLDERS

Continental Coordinator

African Union Development Agency

Lead REC

Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa

Participating REC

East African Community

Sectoral Organisation

Eastern Africa Power Pool

Lead National Agency

Kenya Power and Lighting Company

Sectoral Organisation

Nile Equatorial Lakes Subsidiary Action Program

CONTACTS

Mr. Malama Chileshe-mchileshe@comesa.int

Mr. Snowden Mmadi -SnowdenM@nepad.org

Clement Sasa,-csasa@zamnet.zm

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