China: Jiangxi Shihutang Navigation and Hydropower Complex Project


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RELATED Jiangxi Shihutang Navigation and Hydropower Complex Project Media Contacts In Beijing Li Li tel : 86-10-5861 7850 Lli2@worldbank.org	Washington DC, September 25, 2008—The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors today approved the following project. IBRD Loan Amount: US$ 100 million Terms: Maturity = 25 years; Grace = 8 years. Project Description: The project supports the Government’s efforts to improve utilization of the Gan River for more reliable freight transport and for cleaner energy production through: (a) improving inland waterway transport capacity and service levels for primary and secondary industries in the Nanchang-Ganzhou corridor of the Gan River; and (b) generating renewable electricity to help meet rapidly growing demand for energy in the region.
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Washington DC, September 25, 2008—The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors today approved the following project.

IBRD Loan Amount: US$ 100 million

Terms: Maturity = 25 years; Grace = 8 years.

Project Description: The project supports the Government’s efforts to improve utilization of the Gan River for more reliable freight transport and for cleaner energy production through: (a) improving inland waterway transport capacity and service levels for primary and secondary industries in the Nanchang-Ganzhou corridor of the Gan River; and (b) generating renewable electricity to help meet rapidly growing demand for energy in the region.