Date de publication: 16 octobre 2006
Promoteur – Intermédiaire Financier
Barbados Light and Power Company LimitedLieu
Description
The project consists of the design, supply, installation, testing, training, commissioning and operation of a wind farm at Lamberts East, with a total installed capacity of 9.4 MWe Reinforcement of access roads is also included and the farm will be connected to the power grid via a 24 kV overhead line.
Objectifs
The purpose of the project is to replace expensive fossil fuel and to reduce CO2 emissions by building and operating the first wind farm in Barbados. The project will be located at Lamberts East, about 1.5 km from the northeast coast of Barbados facing the Atlantic Ocean.
Secteur(s)
Montant BEI envisagé (montant approximatif)
EUR 9.75 million (USD 12.5 million).
Coût total (montant approximatif)
EUR 13 million (USD 16.7 million).
Aspects environnementaux
The promoter is currently undertaking an environmental impact study including a public consultation process. An EIA for the medium voltage power line is not required, neither by the European EIA directive, nor by the national environmental authorities.
Passation des marchés
The promoter will comply with the Bank’s procurement guidelines when tendering the turnkey contract proposed for part-financing by the Bank. This implies open or restricted tendering published in the Official Journal. The power line connection will be constructed by the promoter’s own work force due to its limited size.
Statut
Signé - 21/12/2006
Clause de non-responsabilité
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