To update the previous Feasibility and ESIA studies made by Fichtner in 2007. To transport energy generated from Northern Nigeria and Burkina Faso with T-offsets to Niger and Benin (900 km transmission line). 

Title revised
North Core 330KV Transmission Line
Countries
Nigeria
Sector
Energy
Type of activity funded
Study
Region
West Africa
Total Cost
5877395
COMMITTED (US$)
5877395
Year of approval
Year of completion
Financial close
Yes
Implementation Finance Raised
640220000
Sources of Downstream Financing
"World Bank: USD 465 520 000
AfDB: USD 119 653 641
European Commission: USD 16 100 400
Borrower/Recipient: USD 4 926 712
France: Govt. Of [Mofa and AFD (C2d)]: USD 34 071 296"
Physical implementation status
Under construction
Stage of project preparation
Project feasibility
PIDA
Yes
Subsectors
Transmission
Status
completed