Investment Program for the Energy Transition of the Bolivian Northern Amazon

The overall objective of the program is to contribute to the decarbonization of the NAB by reducing GHG emissions and improving the sustainability of the electric power service. The specific objectives are: (i) to reduce the use of diesel for electricity generation; (ii) to improve the quality and efficiency of the energy supply; and (iii) to increase the generation of electricity through RE.

Project Detail

Country

Bolivia

Project Number

BO-L1238

Approval Date

Project Status

Preparation

Project Type

Loan Operation

Sector

ENERGY

Subsector

NEW POWER DISTRIBUTION & TRANSMISSION PROJECTS

Lending Instrument

Préstamo de Inversión

Lending Instrument Code

INV

Modality

ESP (Specific Investment Operation)

Facility Type

Environmental and Social Impact Category (ESIC)

Category B: Likely to cause mostly local and short-term negative environmental and associated social impacts and for which effective mitigation measures are readily available

Total Cost

USD 159,500,000.00

Country Counterpart Financing

USD 0.00

Original Amount Approved

USD 159,500,000.00