BWA DRINKING WATER NETWORK REHABILITATION

Promoteur – Intermédiaire Financier

BARBADOS WATER AUTHORITY

Lieu

• Barbade

Description

The project consists of the rehabilitation of drinking water distribution infrastructure in Barbados to improve efficiency, service quality and resilience to the adverse impacts of climate change.

Objectifs

This project will improve water and wastewater service efficiency and quality in Barbados, as well as the resilience to the adverse impacts of climate change in this island country.

Secteur(s)

• Eau, assainissement - Production et distribution d'eau; assainissement, gestion des déchets et dépollution

Montant BEI envisagé (montant approximatif)

USD 12 million (EUR 10 million)

Coût total (montant approximatif)

USD 24 million (EUR 19 million)

Aspects environnementaux

The project will contribute to improve the quality of the water and wastewater service in an island country with limited resources and very exposed to climate change conditions through the conservation of the aquifers. Investments will be spread across the island and the whole population will benefit from an improved resilience of the water supply system.

Passation des marchés

The EIB will require the project's promoter to ensure that implementation of the project will be done in accordance with the Bank's Guide to Procurement.

Statut

Signé - 15/05/2020