Kandadji ecosystems regeneration and Niger Valley development programme, Niger
Name and Location
Kandadji ecosystems regeneration and Niger Valley development programme, Niger.
Project Description
The project involves building a 1,6-million-cubic-metre dam for regulating the flow of the Niger river, to provide the water needed for irrigation and other essential uses.
The project will also produce electricity as a by-product that will make the structure as profitable as possible.
The project will restore the river valley ecosystems, irrigate 122 000 ha and produce 629 GWh/y of electricity on completion.
Value
The total value of the project has not been confirmed; however, the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a combined loan and grant to the value $62-million.
Duration
Not stated.
Client
The Niger government.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.
Latest Developments
None stated.
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
AfDB, Felix Njoku, tel +216 71 10 26 12 or email f.njoku@afdb.org.
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