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Naghlu Hydropower Rehabilitation Project

Abstract*

The development objective of the Naghlu Hydropower Rehabilitation Project for Afghanistan is to improve dam safety and sustainability of hydropower and to increase the supply of domestically generated hydroelectricity at the Naghlu Hydropower Plant (NHPP). This project has three components. 1) The first component, Mechanical, Electrical, and Electromechanical Works complements the rehabilitation of the electrical and electromechanical parts of the...

* The project abstract is drawn from the PAD, SAR or PGD and may not accurately reflect the project's current nature

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Development Objective

The Project Development Objective (PDO) is to improve dam safety and to increase the supply of electricity at the Naghlu and Darunta Hydropower Plants.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P132944

  • Active

  • Gunjan Gautam

  • Islamic Republic of Afghanistan

  • Afghanistan

  • May 15, 2013

  • (as of board presentation)

    December 14, 2015

  • January 19, 2016

  • US$ 83.00 million

  • Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat

  • South Asia

  • 2016

  • US$ 83.00 million

  • A

  • May 22, 2023

  • June 30, 2025

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
Afghanistan Resilience Trust Fund 83.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment N/A
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount 83.00
Total Project Cost** 83.00

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of February 28, 2025

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Financier Approval Date Closing Date Principal Disbursed Repayments Interest, Charges & Fees

Detailed Financial Activity as of February 28, 2025

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Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Project Management Satisfactory 2023-12-13
Procurement Moderately Satisfactory 2023-12-13
Financial Management Moderately Satisfactory 2023-12-13
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2023-12-13
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2023-12-13
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory 2023-12-13

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATORIMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 05-19-2023
OutcomesModerately Unsatisfactory
Risk to Development Outcome
Bank PerformanceModerately Satisfactory
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATORICR REVIEW: 10-02-2023PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome RatingModerately Unsatisfactory N/a
Risk To Development OutcomeN/a
Bank PerformanceModerately SatisfactoryN/a
Borrower PerformanceN/a
Government PerformanceN/a
Implementing AgencyN/a
Icr QualitySubstantialN/a
M&e QualityModestN/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Number of Villages in the Immediate Vicinity of the Dam Provided with Access to Electricity by the ProjectValue0.0015.00111.00
    DateDecember 31, 2015July 29, 2022March 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Generation capacity of energy constructed or rehabilitatedValue0.0050.0086.50
    DateDecember 31, 2015July 29, 2022March 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Hydropower generation capacity rehabilitated under the projectValue0.0050.0086.50
    DateDecember 31, 2015July 29, 2022March 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Dam Safety Procedures Developed and MaintainedValueNoNoYes
    DateDecember 31, 2015July 29, 2022March 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Rehabilitation of spillway gates in Darunta DamValueNoYesNo
    DateFebruary 24, 2021March 31, 2024June 30, 2023
    Comment
  • Total Number of Un-planned Power Outages due to Deficiency of NHPPValue100.0020.0020.00
    DateDecember 31, 2015June 30, 2022June 30, 2023
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Dam Safety Audit in PlaceValueNoYesYes
    DateDecember 31, 2015September 30, 2022June 30, 2023
    Comment
  • Rehabilitation of Darunta switchyard is completeValueNoYesYes
    DateFebruary 24, 2021March 31, 2024June 30, 2023
    Comment
  • Number of Staff Trained in Hydropower Operation and Maintenance under the ProjectValue0.0025.00130.00
    DateDecember 31, 2015July 29, 2022March 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Geotechnical investigation of Darunta Dam is completeValueNoYesYes
    DateFebruary 24, 2021March 31, 2024June 30, 2023
    Comment
  • Grievances reported related to delivery of project benefits that are addressed (Percent)Value0.0090.0090.00
    DateDecember 31, 2015September 30, 2022March 29, 2024
    Comment
  • Training center has been operationalizedValueNoNoYes
    DateFebruary 24, 2021July 29, 2022June 30, 2023
    Comment
  • Complaints to the Grievance Redress Mechanism (GRM) satisfactorily addressed within two weeksValue80.0080.0080.00
    DateDecember 31, 2020March 31, 2024June 30, 2023
    Comment
  • Customer satisfaction with DABS electricity serviceValue0.0080.0070.00
    DateJune 8, 2021March 31, 2024June 30, 2023
    Comment