PROJECT

Projects

Summary of Advisory Services Project Information

Project Number

597707

Primary Business Area

Public-Private Partnerships Transaction Advisory

Disclosure Date

Jan 20, 2013

Country

Afghanistan

Region

Middle East

IFC Approval Date

Nov 22, 2012

Status

Completed

Estimated Total Budget

$1,226,619.00
(Project budget includes all project-funded activities)

Last Updated Date

Jul 2, 2017

Project Estimated End Date

Apr 30, 2014

Project Description

IFC will provide transaction advisory support to the national power utility of Afghanistan, Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat, to assist a private sector operator in operating, managing and maintaining the electrical transmission and distribution network covering the Kandahar and Helmand provinces under the terms of a management contract. The aim of the project is to reduce technical distribution and transmission losses; improve the management of donor funded capital enhancements programs; and improve billing and collections.

Development Results