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Parajok Water resources development project (MPP)

Energy Power Interconnector

Overview

Summary

The project is located in Eastern Equatorial state of South Sudan. It is in the southern part of Magwi County, approximately 39 kilometres south of Magwi, near the border with Uganda - South Sudan Uganda Border.

Description

 The Project is located in Eastern Equatorial state of South Sudan. It is in the southern part of Magwi County, approximately 39 kilometres south of Magwi, near the border with Uganda - South Sudan Uganda Border.

This MPP Water resources development project will result in a 520 Mm3 dam, 10MW electricity, 21,800ha of irrigation, and up to 36,000m3 /d water. A pre-feasibility study has been done and now requires a feasibility, ESIA & RAP, detailed design and project implementation. USD 3m has been included in NEL-IP for studies. A preliminary estimate for implementation is USD 41.6m

Progress history

  • 2020 Pre-Feasibility

Key facts

Status
Active
Countries
South Sudan, South Sudan, South Sudan
Last updated
15 Feb 2022

Financing

USD million
Preparation cost
3.00
Preparation funding gap
2.00
Capital cost (CAPEX)
41.60
CAPEX funding gap
42.00
Operation cost
0.00

Stakeholders

Government of South Sudan
GoSS
Nile River Basin Program
NRBIP
Nile Equatorial Lakes Subsidiary Action Program
NELSAP
Nile River Basin Program
NRBIP

Source: African Infrastructure Database (AUDA-NEPAD)