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National Interconnected Electricity System Upgrading Project
Paraguay
| Borrower | Paraguay |
| Financing Type | Public Sector |
| Instrument | Blend Facility |
| Focus Area | Energy |
| Approved | 16.06.2011 |
| Signed | 24.09.2011 |
| Status | Completed |
| Loan Administrator | OPEC Fund |
| Executing Agency | National Electricity Administration Company of Paraguay (ANDE) |
| Co-financiers | CAF, Government |
| OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) | 20.00 |
| Total Project Cost (US$m) | 111.00 |
To improve the availability, reliability and quality of electrical power supplies to poor and rural communities in 14 departments located in the Eastern Region, as well as in the capital Asunción. Works to be carried out include:
- construction of transmission lines and substations;
- installation of transformers;
- rehabilitation and expansion of existing substations; and
- engineering and supervision.