Chinese Government provides grant for Third Phase of 8MW Mugere Hydroelectric Power Plant Rehabilitation Project
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Burundi
Sector
Energy (Code: 230)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
In 2000, the Chinese Government provided grant funding to the Government of Burundi for the Third Phase of 8MW Mugere Hydroelectric Power Plant Rehabilitation Project. The monetary size of the grant commitment is unknown. This project was officially completed and handed over to the authorities on September 7, 2001. The 8MW Mugere Hydroelectric Power Plant is located in Kabezi commune within rural Bujumbura province along the Mugere River. Its construction was originally financed by the Chinese Government during the late 1970s and early 1980s. The Chinese Government subsequently funded the First Phase of the 8MW Mugere Hydroelectric Power Plant Rehabilitation Project in 1987 and the Second Phase of the 8MW Mugere Hydroelectric Power Plant Rehabilitation Project in 1993.
Additional details
The Chinese project title is 布穆杰雷水电站第三次大修项目.
Number of official sources
1
Number of total sources
1
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Burundi [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
Government of Burundi [Government Agency]