Support the improvement of the electricity service in The Bahamas

The objective of the CCLIP is to advance renewable energy within The Bahamas, improving the reliability and resilience to climate-related natural disasters, while rehabilitating critical infrastructure. The general objective of this second individual operation is to contribute to the improvement of the reliability and efficiency of the electricity service in The Bahamas. The specific objectives are to: (i) improve BPL's metering efficiency; (ii) improve power grid management; and (iii) increase institutional capacity and governance in BPL.

Project Detail

Country

Bahamas

Project Number

BH-L1057

Approval Date

Project Status

Preparation

Project Type

Loan Operation

Sector

ENERGY

Subsector

LOW-CARBON ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES

Lending Instrument

Investment Loan

Lending Instrument Code

INV

Modality

ESP (Specific Investment Operation)

Facility Type

Environmental and Social Impact Category (ESIC)

Category C: Likely to cause minimal or no negative environmental and associated social impacts

Total Cost

USD 90,000,000.00

Country Counterpart Financing

USD 0.00

Original Amount Approved

USD 90,000,000.00

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Implementation Phase

https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0000366-2056220512-9957

Loan Contract

Confidentiality Agreement - BH-L1057 - The Bahamas Power and Light Company Limited BPL and the InterAmerican Development Bank.pdf

Jul. 23, 2025

English

Preparation Phase

https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB0000066-2068239249-34

Project Profile

No Disclose BH-L1057.pdf

Sep. 06, 2024

English

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