GPN - Gambia - The Gambia Electricity System Reinforcement and Expansion Project - GESREP

The Gambia Electricity System Reinforcement and Expansion (GESREP) project aims at increasing grid electricity access of The Gambia. Provide people with reliable electricity, increase NAWEC’s billing and revenue collection capacity and institutional strengthening. The activities related to the construction of two (2) new 33/11kV Substations, upgrade, rehabilitation and reinforcement of two (2) 33/11kV; rehabilitation and upgrade of low distribution lines (140km) as well as provision of a number of 11/0.4kV compact substations and number of distribution transformers within Greater Banjul Area; the reinforcement of Customer Service Department by providing five (5) Customer Service Centers fully equipped and functional, and provision of Countrywide Data Center as well as Computerized Plant Management System; Project Implementation Support and Engineering Services and capacity building targeting the enhancement of skills within NAWEC to undertake engineering data collection and analysis, Environmental Monitoring, financial modeling, project monitoring and electricity facilities operational aspects both in urban and rural areas.