| Financier | Commitments |
|---|---|
| FRANCE: French Agency for Development | 100.00 |
| IDA Credit | 455.00 |
| Borrowing Agency | 10.00 |
| EC: European Commission | 30.00 |
| IDA Grant | 10.00 |
AFR RI-3A Tanzania-Zambia Transmission Interconnector
Abstract*
The development objective of the Transmission Interconnector Project for Tanzania is to (i) increase power transmission capacity to southern regions of Tanzania and (ii) strengthen institutional capacity in Tanzania and of the Eastern Africa Power Pool for regional power trade. This project has four component. First component, transmission infrastructure extension includes construction of approximately 620 km of 400 kV double circuit transmission... Show More
Development Objective
The Development Objective for the Series of Projects is to establish cross-border transmission capacity between the Southern African Power Pool and the Eastern Africa Power Pool to enable regional power trade. The Project Development Objective is to (i) increase power transmission capacity to southern regions of Tanzania and (ii) strengthen institutional capacity in Tanzania and of the Eastern Africa Power Pool for regional power trade.
Key Details
Project Details
P163752
Active
Rhonda Jordan Antoine , Fowzia Hassan, Kabir Malik
Eastern Africa Power Pool,Ministry of Finance and Planning (on behalf of the Government of the United Republic of Tanz
January 23, 2018
(as of board presentation)
June 18, 2018
November 30, 2018
US$ 605.00 million
Tanzania Electric Supply Company Ltd.
2018
US$ 595.00 million
A
November 13, 2024
June 30, 2026
Yes
BANK APPROVED
Finances
Financing Plan (US$ Millions)
Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)
| Product Line | IBRD/IDA |
|---|---|
| IBRD Commitment | N/A |
| IDA Commitment | 465.00 |
| IBRD + IDA Commitment | 465.00 |
| Lending Instrument | |
|---|---|
| Grant Amount | 130.00 |
| Total Project Cost** | 605.00 |
Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of March 31, 2025
No data available.
| Period | Financier | Transaction Type | Amount (US$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2021 | IDA-62930 | Int Charges | 43,268.06 |
| Jul 15, 2021 | IDA-62930 | Int Charges | 624.99 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | IDA-D3500 | Loan Disb | 1,727,579.00 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | IDA-D3500 | Loan Disb | 112,960.00 |
| Jul 2, 2024 | IDA-D3500 | Loan Disb | 140,683.12 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | IDA-D3500 | Loan Disb | 491,066.00 |
| Apr 7, 2020 | IDA-62930 | Loan Disb | 11,030,480.00 |
| Jul 16, 2020 | IDA-62930 | Int Charges | 22,479.08 |
| Jul 16, 2020 | IDA-62930 | Int Charges | 22,479.08 |
| Feb 4, 2019 | IDA-D3500 | Loan Disb | 1,068,350.00 |
| Jan 26, 2021 | IDA-D3500 | Loan Disb | 1,304,642.20 |
| Jun 18, 2018 | IDA-D3500 | Loan Commitment | 10,000,000.00 |
| Jun 18, 2018 | IDA-62930 | Loan Commitment | 455,000,000.00 |
| Aug 19, 2022 | IDA-D3500 | Loan Disb | 2,257,431.00 |
| Jul 19, 2024 | IDA-62930 | Loan Repay | 6,350,911.00 |
| Jul 19, 2024 | IDA-62930 | Int Charges | 541,512.10 |
| Jul 19, 2024 | IDA-62930 | Int Charges | 541,512.10 |
| Jul 19, 2024 | IDA-62930 | Int Charges | 3,068.07 |
| Jul 19, 2024 | IDA-62930 | Int Charges | 3,068.07 |
| Jul 19, 2024 | IDA-62930 | Loan Repay | 203,710.27 |
| Mar 4, 2024 | IDA-62930 | Loan Disb | 50,000,000.00 |
| May 15, 2024 | IDA-62930 | Loan Disb | 49,999,992.00 |
| Jan 15, 2024 | IDA-62930 | Int Charges | 418,969.47 |
| Jan 15, 2024 | IDA-62930 | Int Charges | 418,969.47 |
| Jan 15, 2024 | IDA-62930 | Int Charges | 3,781.26 |
| Jan 15, 2024 | IDA-62930 | Int Charges | 3,781.26 |
| Jan 5, 2022 | IDA-62930 | Loan Disb | 106,532,288.00 |
| Jan 15, 2023 | IDA-62930 | Int Charges | 408,596.78 |
| Jan 15, 2023 | IDA-62930 | Int Charges | 408,596.78 |
| Jan 15, 2023 | IDA-62930 | Int Charges | 7,121.05 |
| Jan 15, 2023 | IDA-62930 | Int Charges | 7,121.05 |
| Jul 15, 2023 | IDA-62930 | Int Charges | 424,059.22 |
| Jul 15, 2023 | IDA-62930 | Int Charges | 424,059.22 |
| Jul 15, 2023 | IDA-62930 | Int Charges | 10,294.24 |
| Jul 15, 2023 | IDA-62930 | Int Charges | 10,294.24 |
| Jul 15, 2021 | IDA-62930 | Int Charges | 624.99 |
| Jul 15, 2022 | IDA-62930 | Int Charges | 413,613.94 |
| Jan 15, 2022 | IDA-62930 | Int Charges | 435.06 |
| Jan 15, 2022 | IDA-62930 | Int Charges | 435.06 |
| Jan 15, 2022 | IDA-62930 | Int Charges | 42,236.18 |
| Jan 15, 2022 | IDA-62930 | Int Charges | 42,236.18 |
| Jul 15, 2022 | IDA-62930 | Int Charges | 20,853.14 |
| Jul 15, 2022 | IDA-62930 | Int Charges | 20,853.14 |
| Jul 15, 2022 | IDA-62930 | Int Charges | 413,613.94 |
| Jan 15, 2021 | IDA-62930 | Int Charges | 43,116.62 |
| Jan 15, 2021 | IDA-62930 | Int Charges | 43,116.62 |
| Jan 15, 2021 | IDA-62930 | Int Charges | 480.36 |
| Jan 15, 2021 | IDA-62930 | Int Charges | 480.36 |
| Jul 15, 2021 | IDA-62930 | Int Charges | 43,268.06 |
Ratings
IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS
| Name | Review | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Progress towards achievement of PDO | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-10 |
| Procurement | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-10 |
| Project Management | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-10 |
| Financial Management | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-10 |
| Monitoring and Evaluation | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-10 |
| Overall Implementation Progress (IP) | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-10 |
| Project Management | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-10 |
| Overall Implementation Progress (IP) | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-10 |
| Progress towards achievement of PDO | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-10 |
| Monitoring and Evaluation | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-10 |
| Progress towards achievement of PDO | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-10 |
| Procurement | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-10 |
| Project Management | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-10 |
| Financial Management | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-10 |
| Monitoring and Evaluation | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-10 |
| Overall Implementation Progress (IP) | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-10 |
| Overall Implementation Progress (IP) | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-10 |
| Procurement | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-10 |
| Procurement | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-10 |
| Financial Management | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-10 |
| Progress towards achievement of PDO | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-10 |
| Project Management | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-10 |
| Financial Management | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-10 |
| Monitoring and Evaluation | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-10 |
| Overall Implementation Progress (IP) | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-10 |
| Progress towards achievement of PDO | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-10 |
| Procurement | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-10 |
| Financial Management | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-10 |
| Monitoring and Evaluation | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-10 |
| Project Management | Moderately Satisfactory | 2025-01-10 |
COMPLETION RATINGS
No data available.
INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS
No data available.
Results Framework
PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS
| INDICATOR | BASELINE | CURRENT | TARGET |
|---|
Increased power transmission capacity along the Iringa - Kisada - Mbeya - Tunduma - Sumbawanga corridor Value 0 MW 0 MW; 0 MW Iringa – Kisada - Tunduma: 1,700MW; Tunduma-Sumbaw Date May 31, 2018 December 15, 2023 June 30, 2024 Comment TANESCO’s cross-border infrastructure for interconnection with SAPP completed Value No Yes Yes Date May 31, 2018 December 15, 2023 June 30, 2024 Comment Compliance with miniumum operational requirements for regional power trade achieved Value No No Yes Date May 31, 2018 December 15, 2023 June 30, 2024 Comment TANESCO’s Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software installed and operational Value No Yes Yes Date May 31, 2018 December 15, 2023 June 30, 2024 Comment EAPP market rules adopted by the EAPP Steering Committee Value No Yes Yes Date May 31, 2018 December 15, 2023 June 30, 2024 Comment
INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS
| INDICATOR | BASELINE | CURRENT | TARGET |
|---|
1. Tanzania Transmission Extension and Associated Substations completed Value 0.00 90.00 100.00 Date May 31, 2018 December 15, 2023 June 30, 2024 Comment 4. Technical assessment of TANESCO’s readiness for regional interoperations completed Value No No Yes Date May 31, 2018 December 15, 2023 June 30, 2024 Comment 6. Number of female recruits hired as part of the recruitment/leadership/mentoring program Value 0 0 TBD Date May 31, 2018 December 15, 2023 June 30, 2024 Comment 11. EAPP Market Committee established Value No Yes Yes Date May 31, 2018 December 15, 2023 June 30, 2024 Comment 5. Recommendations from technical needs assesment implemented for readiness for regional interconnection Value 0.00 0.00 100.00 Date May 31, 2018 December 15, 2023 June 30, 2024 Comment 7. Trading Unit in TANESCO established and staffed Value No No Yes Date May 31, 2018 December 15, 2023 June 30, 2024 Comment 12. Independent Regulatory Body (IRB) strategic plan drafted Value No Yes Yes Date May 31, 2018 December 15, 2023 June 30, 2024 Comment 1.1 Iringa substation upgraded (2-line bays and associated shunt reactors installed) Value 0.00 0.00 100.00 Date May 31, 2018 December 15, 2023 June 30, 2024 Comment 8. TANESCO staff certified to trade in the SAPP market Value 0.00 0.00 5.00 Date May 31, 2018 December 15, 2023 June 30, 2024 Comment 13. Market Platform installed and training completed Value No No Yes Date May 31, 2018 December 15, 2023 June 30, 2024 Comment 1.2 Construction of Kisada, Mbeya, Tunduma, and Sumbawanga Substations completed Value 0.00 0.00 100.00 Date May 31, 2018 December 15, 2023 June 30, 2024 Comment 1.3 400 kV lines constructed from Iringa – Kisada – Mbeya – Tunduma – Sumbawanga Value 0.00 0.00 100.00 Date May 31, 2018 December 15, 2023 June 30, 2024 Comment Number of women certified to trade in SAPP market Value 0.00 0.00 1.00 Date May 31, 2018 December 15, 2023 June 30, 2024 Comment 2. Kilometers of transmission lines constructed Value 0.00 0.00 620.00 Date May 31, 2018 December 15, 2023 June 30, 2024 Comment 9. Atleast two feasibility studies for new generation and/or transmission projects completed Value 0.00 0.00 2.00 Date May 31, 2018 December 15, 2023 June 30, 2024 Comment 3. Grievances responded and/or resolved within the stipulated service standards for response times (%) Value 0.00 70.00 100.00 Date May 31, 2018 December 15, 2023 June 30, 2024 Comment 10. Number of TANESCO engineers provided live line maintenance training Value 0.00 0.00 10.00 Date May 31, 2018 December 15, 2023 June 30, 2024 Comment