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Tunisia Energy Sector Improvement Project

Abstract*

The development objective of the Energy Sector Improvement Project for Tunisia is to: (i) strengthen Tunisia’s electricity transmission system; and (ii) improve Tunisian Company of Electricity and Gas (STEG’s) commercial performance. The project comprises of two components. The first component, strengthening the electricity transmission network will provide support for the expansion and reinforcement of Tunisia’s power transmission system. The second...

* 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: (i) strengthen Tunisia’s electricity transmission system; and (ii) improve STEG’s commercial performance.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P168273

  • Active

  • Lucine Lominy , Petra Valickova, Amira Klibi

  • STEG

  • Tunisia

  • February 8, 2019

  • (as of board presentation)

    June 24, 2019

  • June 12, 2020

  • US$ 151.00 million

  • B

  • Not Applicable

  • September 30, 2026

  • TBD

  • BANK APPROVED

  • April 17, 2024

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development 151.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment 151.00
IDA Commitment N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment 151.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 151.00

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of April 30, 2025

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

Detailed Financial Activity as of April 30, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Jan 15, 2024 IBRD-89890 Int Charges 145,611.40
Jan 15, 2024 IBRD-89890 Int Charges 1,312,201.60
Aug 15, 2024 IBRD-89890 Loan Disb 134,723.75
Aug 9, 2024 IBRD-89890 Loan Disb 56,068.54
Aug 15, 2024 IBRD-89890 Loan Disb 34,985.76
Apr 5, 2024 IBRD-89890 Loan Disb 12,773.82
Oct 4, 2023 IBRD-89890 Loan Disb 1,320,049.80
Jul 15, 2024 IBRD-89890 Int Charges 27,039.35
Jul 15, 2024 IBRD-89890 Int Charges 136,587.60
Jul 15, 2024 IBRD-89890 Int Charges 1,533,489.10
Jul 15, 2024 IBRD-89890 Loan Repay 730,084.80
Apr 24, 2024 IBRD-89890 Loan Disb 4,700,000.00
Jul 15, 2024 IBRD-89890 Int Charges 677.40
Jan 15, 2021 IBRD-89890 Int Charges 105,666.26
Jan 15, 2021 IBRD-89890 Int Charges 66,263.27
Jan 15, 2021 IBRD-89890 Int Charges 157,919.10
Jan 15, 2021 IBRD-89890 Int Charges 251,631.98
Jun 12, 2020 IBRD-89890 Loan Disb 377,500.00
Jun 12, 2020 IBRD-89890 Fee Charges 377,500.00
Jun 18, 2020 IBRD-89890 Loan Disb 25,000,000.00
Jul 15, 2021 IBRD-89890 Int Charges 155,287.48
Jul 15, 2021 IBRD-89890 Int Charges 236,046.02
Jun 15, 2021 IBRD-89890 Loan Disb 2,190,000.00
Jul 15, 2022 IBRD-89890 Int Charges 277,181.53
Jun 24, 2019 IBRD-89890 Loan Commitment 151,000,000.00
Jul 15, 2022 IBRD-89890 Int Charges 153,022.48
Jan 15, 2022 IBRD-89890 Int Charges 2,926.24
Jan 15, 2022 IBRD-89890 Int Charges 155,558.77
Jan 15, 2022 IBRD-89890 Int Charges 246,575.98
Aug 3, 2022 IBRD-89890 Loan Disb 796,221.00
Jan 15, 2022 IBRD-89890 Int Charges 450.00
Jan 15, 2023 IBRD-89890 Int Charges 154,658.94
Dec 12, 2023 IBRD-89890 Loan Disb 1,107,920.60
Dec 12, 2023 IBRD-89890 Loan Disb 1,579,878.60
Oct 2, 2023 IBRD-89890 Loan Disb 1,060,000.00
Dec 26, 2023 IBRD-89890 Loan Disb 381,772.90
Jun 12, 2023 IBRD-89890 Loan Disb 5,191,535.50
Jul 15, 2023 IBRD-89890 Int Charges 150,861.95
Jul 15, 2023 IBRD-89890 Int Charges 959,741.60
Jan 15, 2023 IBRD-89890 Int Charges 673,602.56
Jan 15, 2023 IBRD-89890 Int Charges 25.00
Jan 15, 2024 IBRD-89890 Int Charges 1,173.44
Jan 15, 2024 IBRD-89890 Int Charges 30,854.01

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Project Management Satisfactory 2024-11-29
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2024-11-29
Progress towards achievement of PDO Moderately Satisfactory 2024-11-29
Financial Management Moderately Satisfactory 2024-11-29
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Satisfactory 2024-11-29
Procurement Moderately Satisfactory 2024-11-29

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Increase in cash recovery indexValue83.0089.0092.00
    DateDecember 31, 2018April 17, 2024September 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Increased transmission capacity along the South-North corridorValue721.00721.003090.00
    DateDecember 31, 2018April 17, 2024September 30, 2026
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • High and medium voltage customers provided with a smart meterValue0.0012.30100.00
    DateDecember 31, 2018April 17, 2024September 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Transmission lines constructed under the projectsValue0.000.00284.00
    DateDecember 31, 2018April 17, 2024September 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Large low voltage customers incorporated into the revenue protection programValue0.00100.00100.00
    DateDecember 31, 2018April 17, 2024December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Substations constructed and/or reinforcedValue0.000.003.00
    DateDecember 31, 2018April 17, 2024September 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Bill collection of private customersValue92.0099.0099.00
    DateDecember 31, 2018December 31, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Low voltage meters read remotely or with handheld devicesValue0.00100.00100.00
    DateDecember 31, 2018April 17, 2024September 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Communication/outreach campaigns on customer rights and responsibilitiesValue0.007.007.00
    DateDecember 31, 2018June 14, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Ratio of female to male customers using electronic paymentValue0.650.650.85
    DateDecember 31, 2018April 17, 2024September 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Share of customers aware of STEG's performance improvement effortValue14.1014.1030.00
    DateDecember 31, 2018April 17, 2024September 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Share of female customers aware of STEG's performance improvement effortValue12.5012.5030.00
    DateDecember 31, 2018April 17, 2024September 30, 2026
    Comment
  • The results of the consumer feedback sessions and the customer satisfaction survey, and STEG responses, are publishedValueNoYesYes
    DateDecember 31, 2018June 14, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment