Golovnaya 240-Megawatt Hydropower Plant Rehabilitation Project - Additional Financing

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The proposed Project will increase supply of renewable energy to national and regional power systems. The Project will refurbish electric and mechanical equipment for power generation at Golovnaya Hydropower Plant (HPP) in Tajikistan. This will increase availability of year-round clean power for domestic sales and for export to Afghanistan. The Project will increase the generation capacity and operational efficiency of the power plant.The AF will support further rehabilitation of the 240MW Golovnaya Hydropower Plant (HPP) by replacing generation unit 4, the only unit not covered under the ongoing project.The proposed AF is aligned with the same impact as the ongoing project: Increased supply of renewable energy to national and regional power systems. The AF will also retain the same outcome as the ongoing project: Increased operational efficiency of Golovnaya HPP. While output of the ongoing project will be retained Rehabilitated electric power generation and transmission equipment of the Golovnaya hydropower plant, it will be expanded through inclusion rehabilitation of Unit 4.