Signature(s)
Amount
€ 168,000,000
Countries
Sector(s)
South Africa
: € 168,000,000
Energy
: € 168,000,000
Signature date(s)
27/12/2006 : € 80,000,000
20/07/2007 : € 88,000,000
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Release date
12 September 2006
Status
Reference
Signed | 27/12/2006
20060132
Project name
Promoter - financial intermediary
Eskom Power Transmission
ESKOM Holdings
Mr Antonie Mammes
Corporate Specialist: Transmission Finance & Business Services
Tel +27 11 800 4273
Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)
Total cost (Approximate amount)
EUR 300 million.
EUR 660 million.
Location
Sector(s)
Description
Objectives
Construction of a 765 kV, 1 500 km transmission connection from Johannesburg to Cape Town.
The project will provide infrastructure to meet growing electricity demand, reduce technical and commercial losses in the network, and improve the reliability and quality of electricity supply.
Environmental aspects
Procurement
The project will comply with both national standards and international recommendations in the field of environment and the protection of nature conservation sites.
Procurement will be in accordance with the Bank´s Guide to Procurement.
Comments
Electricity supply
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