Results Highlights

• The construction of a 1,303 km 225 Kilovolt (kV) transmission line connecting the electricity grids of Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone (CLSG) has facilitated cross-border electricity trade and delivered affordable, renewable, and abundant electricity to approximately 2.8 million people across Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. This initiative has also contributed to a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, amounting to about 13.8 million tons of CO2.
• A newly built 228 km 225 kV transmission line connecting Kayes in Mali and Tambacounda in Senegal has significantly improved electricity supply and access for 404,000 people in Mali, Mauritania, and Senegal.
• The Gambia River Development Organization (OMVG) Interconnection has helped improve access to clean, lower-cost, and more reliable electricity service for more than 2.5 million households and businesses, equivalent to 15 million beneficiaries in Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Senegal and The Gambia.
• The construction of a 913 km 330/225 kV transmission line connecting Benin, Burkina Faso, Niger, and Nigeria under the North Core Interconnection project is expected to successfully deliver 600 MW of affordable, renewable, and abundant electricity to Niger, Burkina Faso, Benin, and Togo, and provide rural electrification to approximately 1.2 million people across Niger and Burkina Faso.