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Nepal – Energy Sector Project Preparatory Grant

24 Sep 2013 - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved the following grant facility for project preparation:

Description:
Briefs Intro: 
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved the following grant facility for project preparation:

The grant will help lay the groundwork for hydropower and transmission projects needed to reduce local power shortages and to provide surplus electricity for potential export to neighboring India.

Amount: 
$21 million grant from ADB’s concessional Asian Development Fund.
Project ID: 
47036
Project URL: 
http://www.adb.org/projects/47036-001/main
Country: 
Nepal
Subject: 
ADB funds and products
Subject: 
Asian Development Fund
Subject: 
Grants
Subject: 
Public sector (Sovereign) financing
Subject: 
Energy
Subject: 
Electric power
Subject: 
Hydropower
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electricity
energy
projects
hydropower
shortage
surplus
transmission
distribution
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asian development
Board Approval Date: 
24 Sep 2013
24 Sep 2013
Year: 
2013
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Amount: $21 million grant from ADB’s concessional Asian Development Fund.

Project ID: 47036

For more information: http://www.adb.org/projects/47036-001/main
Source URL: http://www.adb.org/news/briefs/nepal-energy-sector-project-preparatory-grant