Chinese Government provides $2 million loan for 11MW Tinkisso Hydropower Plant Rehabilitation Project
Commitment amount
$ 4555304.243773272
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 4555304.24
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Guinea
Sector
Energy (Code: 230)
Flow type
Loan
Level of public liability
Central government debt
Infrastructure
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
In 2004, the Chinese Government provided a $2 million loan to the Government of Guinea for the 11MW Tinkisso Hydropower Plant Rehabilitation Project. The terms of this loan are unknown. This project sought to expand the capacity of the dam to 3 x 550 kW and replace a damaged generator. Hunan Construction Engineering Group was the contractor responsible for implementation. On June 3, 2009, this project was completed and handed over to the local authorities. The Tinkisso dam was originally constructed with Chinese aid between 1973 and 1976.
Additional details
1. The Chinese project title is 丁基索水电站 or 几内亚丁基索索电站二号机更换项目 or 几内亚丁基索索电站 or 援几内亚丁基索水电站项目 or 金康和丁基索水电站
Number of official sources
7
Number of total sources
8
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Guinea [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
Hunan Construction Engineering Group Co., Ltd. [State-owned Company]