Publication date: 19 August 2020
Submission date: 5 October 2020
Category: Consultancy
Country: Gambia
Entity: World Bank
Description: The WEST AFRICAN POWER POOL (WAPP), a specialized institution of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), headquartered in Cotonou, Republic of Benin, has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Solar development in Sub-Saharan Africa project (Phase I) and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services.
The Consulting Services (“the Services”) include Transaction Advisor (TA) to support the development of a 150 MWp Regional Solar Park with Storage in The Gambia. The overall objective is to design a solar auction system in The Gambia for the selection of one or more IPPs to finance, construct, and operate the Regional Solar Park.