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Summary of Energy Sector Projects
and Initiatives for the Short-Term Action Plan
Power Systems Projects
- Mepanda Uncua Hydropower
- Ethiopia-Sudan Interconnection
- West Africa Power Pool (WAPP) Program
- Algeria-Morocco-Spain Interconnection (Strengthening)
- Algeria-Spain Interconnection & Algeria Gas-fired
- Power Station
- Mozambique-Malawi Interconnection
Gas/Oil Transmission Projects
- Kenya-Uganda Oil Pipeline
- West Africa Gas Pipeline (WAGP)
- Libya-Tunisia-Gas Pipeline
Studies
- Grand Inga Integrator
- DRC-Angola-Namibia Interconnection
- Nigeria-Algeria Gas Pipeline
- Sub-Regional Interconnections (East, West, Central)
- Capacity Building (Regional)
- AFREC Operationalisation & REC Capacity Building
- Africa Energy Information System & Planning Tools
- Training of Energy Experts
- Facilitation (Regional)
- Policies and Strategies
- Energy Protocol
- Cooperation in new and renewable energy
- Cooperation in improving energy efficiency & reliability
of supply
- Cooperation in Oil and Gas trade, refining/processing
- Cooperation in rural energy
Summary of Projects for Short Term
Action Plan – Water and Sanitation Sector Region
Summary of Short-term Program for Better
and Safer Roads to bring together Africa
- Africa Institutional, policy advice, road safety
- Studies (estimated on the basis of regional programs)
- Regional roads upgrading and construction (Based on projects
included in REC’s programs, which meet the criteria
mentioned above and for which studies are available at least
to feasibility level).
Summary Short Term Projects for Ports
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Regions |
| Physical |
 Mombasa
Port: expansion of the capacity of the container terminal
and berth conversion. |
Kenya,
EAC |
| Nacala
Port: rehabilitation in support of concessioning |
Mozambique-
Malawi:
SADC |
Lobito
Port: rehabilitation, transhipment facilities
|
Angola |
Abidjan
Port: container terminal, dredging of Vridi Canal.
|
Cote
d’Ivoire |
Dakar
Port: rehabilitation and construction of container
terminal
|
Senegal,
UEMOA,
ECOWAS |
Djibouti
Port: container handling facilities
|
Djibouti,
Ethiopia, IGAD |
| Studies |
| Mayumba
Port pre-feasibility study |
Gabon, ECCAS |
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Short-Term Projects/Programs for
Railways
| Title |
Country/Subregion |
| Instituitional |
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Support for concessioning of railways: Technical assistance
for strategy formulation; regulatory capacity building;
and provision of transaction advisors. |
Kenya,
Uganda, Tanzania Zambia
Swaziland |
| Physical |
Rehabilitation
of Railways in support of concessioning
Uganda Railways
Malaba – Kampala railway (part of 250kms), including
bridges
Port Bell and Jinja wagon ferry terminals rehab.
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East |
Improving Port Bell – Kampala rail section
Kenya Railways |
East |
| Nakuru –
Kisumu rail section rehabilitation (part of 250 kms),
including bridges |
East |
Tanzania
Railways
Track rehabilitation, upgrading signals telecoms for Dodoma
– Tabora – Mwanza section
Nacala Corridor Railway
Rehabilitation of 77 Kms (Cuamba – Entre Lagos).
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Southern |
| Studies |
| Feasibility
study for railways interconnection: |
West and Central |
Feasibility
study of the Brazzaville–Kinshasa rail/road bridge
|
Central
Region |
Feasibility
study of Trans-Maghreb railway system
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North
Region |
Undertake
needs assessment study for Angola and D.R. Congo for rehabilitation
of the Benguela railway corridor system
|
Angola,
D.R.C |
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Summary of Short-Term Program for
Safe Skies - Air Transport
| Title |
Location |
| Instituitional
and Physical |
|
Support for concessioning of railways: Technical assistance
for strategy formulation; regulatory capacity building;
and provision of transaction advisors. |
Kenya,
Uganda, Tanzania Zambia
Swaziland |
| Physical |
Support
for implementation of the Yamoussoukro Decision (liberalisation)
and aviation
restructuring: Regional coordination and exchange of information
and best practices
|
All
regions |
| Regulatory
capacity building |
All
countries |
Upgrading
airport security
Upgrading airport infrastructure and related facilities
to category 1 standard |
Two
non category-1
major airports per sub-region (total 10) |
Establishment
of Upper Airspace Control Centre (UACC)
|
SADC
& EAC |
GNSS project
- Implementation of test bed
- Installation of ground infrastructure
|
Africa &
Indian
Ocean region |
| Establishment
of joint safety oversight units (COSCAP) |
West, Southern & East sub-regions Central, North-East,
North |
| Studies |
Establishment
of Upper Airspace Control Centres (UACC) -
|
Study
to cover
other sub-regions
(West,Central, North-East, North) |
Aviation
infrastructure needs assessment study
|
Angola
and D.R. Congo |
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Summary of Short-Term Plan: ICT Infrastructure
Deployment Facilitation Projects
| Project |
Region
|
Sponsors |
| Instituitional
and Physical |
| Telecommunications
Equipment Manufacturing in Africa Study |
Whole
Continent |
ITU-Africa
Region |
| ICT Policy
and Regulatory Framework Harmonization at Regional Level |
Whole Continent |
ATU, RECs |
Strengthening
of African Telecommunications and ICT Institutions
|
Whole
Continent |
Identified
Institutions |
| Programme
to Enhance Africa’s Participation in the Global ICT
Policy and Decision Making Fora |
Whole
Continent |
ATU,
RECs, NTOs |
| The
ICT Human Resource Capacity Development Initiative for
Africa |
Whole
Continent |
ATU/IT
U-Africa Reg |
The
SADC Regional Infrastructure Initiative (SRII)
|
Southern |
SADC |
The RASCOM
Project
|
Whole Continent |
RASCOM |
| SAT-3/WASC/SAFE-Utilisation
to Improve Interconnectivity |
South,
Central,
West, East |
SAT3/WASC/SAFE |
| Studies |
Establishment
of Upper Airspace Control Centres (UACC) -
|
Study
to cover
other sub-regions
(West,Central, North-East, North) |
|
Aviation
infrastructure needs assessment study
|
Angola
and D.R. Congo |
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