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Emergency Power Rehabilitation Project 
 
The Emergency Power Rehabilitation Project aims to improve supplies of electricity to Kabul and other cities through the rehabilitation and expansion of distribution networks, rehabilitation of the largest generation station supplying Kabul and the associated transmission line, commercialization of the operations of the power utility in Kabul, and capacity building for ministry and utility staff. The project consists of eight components: Specifically, component 1 rehabilitates and expands distribution networks in Kabul. Component 2 rehabilitates and expands distribution networks in up to 10 provincial cities. Component 3 rehabilitates one 10 kV transmission line Naghlu-Kabul East-Kabul North. Component 4 provides technical support for rehabilitation and expansion of the distribution networks in Kabul. Component 5 provides technical support for rehabilitation and expansion of the distribution networks in provincial cities. Component 6 supports commercialization of Afghanistan's electricity utility (DABM). Component 7 provides technical assistance for the Ministry of Water and Power (MWP) and the DABM. Component 8 provides contingency funds.** 
  Last Updated  September 03 2010
Basic Information
Project StatusActive 
Region South Asia 
Country/AreaAfghanistan 
Major Sector (Sector) (%) Energy and mining (Power) (95%) 
  Public Administration, Law, and Justice (Central government administration) (5%) 
Old Major SectorN/A  
Old SectorN/A  
Env CategoryB  
Project IDP083908 
Bank Team Lead (Last Name, First)Jijo, Mesfin Wodajo  
Approval Date22-JUN-2004  
Closing Date30-SEP-2012  
BorrowerISLAMIC TRANSITIONAL STATE OF AFGHANISTA  
Implementing AgencyMINISTRY OF WATER AND POWER  

Financial
Main Loan/Credit #39330  
IBRD Commitment *
IDA Commitment *105 
IBRD + IDA Commitment *105 
Grant Amount *
Total Project Cost *220 
Product LineIBRD/IDA 
Lending InstrumentEmergency Recovery Loan 

Development Outcomes And Goals
Targeted Thematic Outcomes...Supporting this Broader Dev't Goal
Conflict prevention and post-conflict reconstructionEmpowerment, security & social inclusion (CAP)
Infrastructure services for private sector developmentN/A (CAP)
Available Project Documents***
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Project Paper (PJPR), Vol.2 -28-JUN-2010 
Project Paper (PJPR), Vol.1 -18-JUN-2010 
Project Paper (PJPR), Vol.1 -18-OCT-2006 
Credit Agreement (), Vol. -13-JUL-2004 
Technical Annex (TAN), Vol.1 -28-MAY-2004 
Environmental Assessment (EA), Vol.1 -28-APR-2004 
Integrated Safeguards Data Sheet (ISDS), Vol.1 -27-APR-2004 
Project Information Document (PID), Vol.1 -15-APR-2004 
Integrated Safeguards Data Sheet (ISDS), Vol.1 -14-NOV-2003 
Project Information Document (PID), Vol.1 -14-NOV-2003 
 
Contract Award Information
 
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