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- El Tortuguero-La Esperanza Rural Electricity Transmission Project
El Tortuguero-La Esperanza Rural Electricity Transmission Project
Nicaragua
| Borrower | Nicaragua |
| Financing Type | Public Sector |
| Instrument | Project Loan |
| Focus Area | Energy |
| Approved | 15.04.2020 |
| Signed | 21.07.2020 |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Loan Administrator | OPEC Fund |
| Executing Agency | Empresa Nacional de Transmision Electrica (ENATREL) |
| Co-financiers | Government |
| OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) | 20.50 |
| Total Project Cost (US$m) | 23.00 |
To enhance energy access in remote communities in the southern Caribbean coastal region, where poverty levels are among the highest in the country. Works will include expanding infrastructure and grid connections for circa 300,000 people.