Niger - Nigeria Transmission Interconnector (Niger section)

By Anonymous (not verified) , 24 February 2026
PIDA Code
E.08.03.01
Project Status
Active
Project Stage
Construction
Completion Percentage
0
Sector Name
Energy
Subsector Name
Power Interconnector
Reference Plan
PIDA PAP 1
On SDM
Off
Summary
Construction of the Niger part of the 832 km / 330 kV Niger to Nigeria section of the West Africa North Core transmission interconnector.
Description

<p>This project forms part of the West Africa North Core transmission interconnector which connects the power markets of Nigeria, Niger, Burkina Faso and Benin. In particular, it involves the Niger part of the 832 km / 330 kV Niger to Nigeria section, from the Nigeria border to Niamey in Niger.</p>

Capex Cost
540.00USD million
Preparation Cost
5.00
Operation Cost
0.00
Project Risk

<ul><li> Environmental Risks: Not Reported Social Risks: Not Reported Socio-Enviro Classification: Not Reported Other External Risks: Not Reported</li></ul>

Countries
Niger, Niger, Nigeria, Niger, Nigeria
Beneficiary Countries
Niger, Nigeria
REC
ECOWAS-CEDEAO
Stakeholders
Economic Community of West African States
West Africa Power Pool
Email
ephremg@nepad.org
Updated Date