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Zambia

PPP Framework

Agencies

Zambia Development Agency

Laws and policies

PPP Act 2009, Zambia

PPP Procurement Benchmarking

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Summary of Benchmarking PPP Procurement 2018 in Zambia Benchmarking PPP Procurement 2018 in Zambia

PPP Projects in Infrastructure

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  • Total PPP Projects

    8

    # reaching financial closure since 1990

  • Total Investment in PPP

    $2,799

    Total investment committed to PPPs since 1990 (US$ million)

Project Name Sector Financial Closure Year Investment ($US Million)
Sinohydro Kafue Gorge Lower HPP Electricity 2010 $1,500.00
Maamba Coal-Fired Power Plant- Phase-I Electricity 2015 $830.00
TATA Itezhi-Tezhi HPP Electricity 2011 $239.00
Itezhi-Tezhi Power Corporation Transmission line Electricity 2012 $110.00
Bangweulu Solar PV Plant Electricity 2017 $59.00
Ngonye Solar PV Plant Electricity 2018 $45.00
Railway Systems of Zambia Ltd. Railways 2003 $15.55
Zambia Mining Township Service Project water and sanitation services Water and sewerage 2001 $0.00
Project Name Sector Financial Closure Year Investment ($US Million)
Ngonye Solar PV Plant Electricity 2018 $45.00
Bangweulu Solar PV Plant Electricity 2017 $59.00
Maamba Coal-Fired Power Plant- Phase-I Electricity 2015 $830.00
Itezhi-Tezhi Power Corporation Transmission line Electricity 2012 $110.00
TATA Itezhi-Tezhi HPP Electricity 2011 $239.00
Sinohydro Kafue Gorge Lower HPP Electricity 2010 $1,500.00
Railway Systems of Zambia Ltd. Railways 2003 $15.55
Zambia Mining Township Service Project water and sanitation services Water and sewerage 2001 $0.00

  • Active PPP Projects

    6

    # under construction or operation

  • Active Investment in PPP

    $2,783

    Total investment in active PPPs (US$ M)

Project Name Sector Financial Closure Year Investment ($US Million)
Sinohydro Kafue Gorge Lower HPP Electricity 2010 $1,500.00
Maamba Coal-Fired Power Plant- Phase-I Electricity 2015 $830.00
TATA Itezhi-Tezhi HPP Electricity 2011 $239.00
Itezhi-Tezhi Power Corporation Transmission line Electricity 2012 $110.00
Bangweulu Solar PV Plant Electricity 2017 $59.00
Ngonye Solar PV Plant Electricity 2018 $45.00
Project Name Sector Financial Closure Year Investment ($US Million)
Ngonye Solar PV Plant Electricity 2018 $45.00
Bangweulu Solar PV Plant Electricity 2017 $59.00
Maamba Coal-Fired Power Plant- Phase-I Electricity 2015 $830.00
Itezhi-Tezhi Power Corporation Transmission line Electricity 2012 $110.00
TATA Itezhi-Tezhi HPP Electricity 2011 $239.00
Sinohydro Kafue Gorge Lower HPP Electricity 2010 $1,500.00

Infrastructure Indicators

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    Access to electricity
    40.3% of population
    Electric power consumption
    717.35 kWh per capita
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    Improved water source ?
    0% of population
    Improved sanitation facilities ?
    N/A
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    Mobile cellular subscriptions
    78.61 per 100 people
    Internet users
    N/A
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    Logistics performance index
    2.26 ?

GCI Infrastructure Score

The Global Competitiveness Index (GCI)  is published in the Global Competitiveness Report and assesses the competitiveness landscape of 140 economies. The GCI Infrastructure Score is a component of the overall index and covers transport, electricity and telephony infrastructure. 

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2.4/7

GCI Score as of 2017-2018
GCI Infrastructure Score 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Resources

    Water and Sanitation for the Urban Poor

    As a multi-sector partnership between the private secgtor, NGOs and academia that focuses on developing commercially viable models to help water utilities and municipal authorities reach all citizens with improved water and sanitation.  

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    • 2011
    • Vivien Foster, Carolina Dominguez
    • PPIAF, World Bank Group (WBG)

    AICD Country Report: Zambia’s Infrastructure

    A Continental Perspective

    This study is a product of the Africa Infrastructure Country Diagnostic (AICD), a project designed to expand the world’s knowledge of physical infrastructure in Africa. The AICD provides a baseline against which future improvements in infrastructure services can be measured, making it possible to monitor the results achieved from donor support. It also offers a solid empirical foundation for prioritizing investments and designing policy reforms in Africa’s infrastructure sectors.  The focus of the AICD country reports is on benchmarking sector performance and quantifying the main financing and efficiency gaps at the country level. These reports are particularly relevant to national policy makers and development partners working on...

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Date last reviewed: November 21, 2016

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