China Eximbank pledges loan for 115kV Nam Mang 1-Tha Bok Power Transmission Line Project

Funder	Export-Import Bank of China (China Eximbank)
Recipient Organization	Government of Laos
Country	Lao People's Democratic Republic
Start Date	Jan 01, 2017
End Date	Feb 15, 2027
Duration	3,697 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`63642`

Grant Description

China Eximbank pledges loan for 115kV Nam Mang 1-Tha Bok Power Transmission Line Project According to a ‘Summary of Planned Transmission Lines’ published by the Asian Development Bank in 2017, China Eximbank agreed at least in principle to issue a loan for the 115kV Nam Mang 1-Tha Bok Power Transmission Line Project.

The purpose of this project is to construct a 12km power transmission line that runs from the Nam Mang 1 hydropower plant to Tha Bok (Thabok). It is reportedly being designed and implemented on an independent power project (IPP) basis. No additional financial or implementation details were recoverable.

📋 Staff Comments

This project is also known as the 115kV Nam Mang 1-Thabok Power Transmission Line Project.

📚 Sources & References

Lao PDR Accelerating Structural Transformation For Inclusive Growth Loan applications and disbursements are still being received and processed as the projects continue to evolve. Ongoing monitoring and evaluation are in place to ensure project continuity.