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Bangladesh PPTA: BAN37113-01

Power System Efficiency Improvement
Missions
TA Approval Date
Estimated Completion Date
Cost and Financing Plan
Description
Development Objectives
Thematic Classification
Target Classification
Project Impact
Project Outcome
Project Outputs
Policy Dialogue
Environment Category
Env't Impact and Mitigation
Social Aspects and Remedies
Benefits and Beneficiaries
Beneficiary Participation in Formulation
Beneficiary Participation in Implementation
Consulting Services
Procurement
Contacts
Remarks
Location
The entire country of Bangladesh.
Sector
Energy /Energy Sector Development
Initial Listing
7 October 2008
Most Recent Update
3 February 2009
Executing Agency(ies)
  • Power Division-Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources

  • TA Fact-Finding Mission Undertaken/Scheduled: 3-11 Sep 2008
     
    TA Approval Date
    Estimated Completion Date
    Cost and Financing Plan (in US$)

    Source Amount
    Total 1,200,000.00

    Description
    TBD
    Thematic Classification
    Economic Growth
    Target Classification
    General Intervention
    Project Impact
    The impact of the proposed TA (and outcome of the ensuing loan) will be increased power supply capacity and improved efficiency in the power sector.

    Project Outcome
    The outcome of the proposed TA is to develop a least-cost project design and feasibility studies agreed between the Government and ADB along with a power sector energy efficiency program to be adopted by the Government.

    Project Outputs
    The key outputs of the proposed TA will be (i) overall power sector assessment report in terms of energy efficiency; (ii) an update of electricity demand forecast to define medium-term investment requirements for energy efficiency improvements in power generation, transmission and distribution systems; (iii) a comprehensive power sector efficiency strategy and sub-sector specific action plans to address both supply and demand side management measures; (iv) a study report for initial benchmark indicators with regard to sector performance and efficiency; (v) an energy efficiency capacity development program; (vi) identification of candidate energy efficiency components for ADB financing; and (vii) a feasibility study report including scope of ensuing project; cost estimates; technical, financial, economic, and socioeconomic analysis; environmental analysis; social impact assessment.

    Policy Dialogue

    Environment Category: To be determined.

    Environment Impact and Mitigation

    Social Aspects and Remedies

    Benefits and Beneficiaries

    Beneficiary Participation in Formulation

    Beneficiary Participation in Implementation

    Consulting Services
    The TA will require 22 person-months of international and 30 person-months of national consulting services. An international consulting firm, in association with national consultants, will be recruited under the TA using ADB's simplified technical proposal and the quality-and-cost bases selection parocedures. In parallel, an international energy efficiency policy specialist (individual) will be recruited for 4 person-months immediately after TA approval to provide upstream policy input and basis for preparation of energy efficiency strategy and program for the power sector in Bangladesh. All consultants will be recruited in accordance with ADB's Guidelineson the Use of Consultants.

    Procurement

    Contacts
    Bank
    Pil-Bae Song
    Head, Project Administration Unit
    SAEN
    Tel. No.: (632) 632-6947
    E-mail: psong@adb.org

    Executing Agency
    Power Division-Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources
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    Remarks

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