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The Chinese Water conservation Electric power Foreign Company is responsible to develop the Chinese water conservation electric power profession the foreign aid, the complete set of equipment to import, international services and so on project contractor

 

Project name: Merowe Dam Project, Sudan
Location: The Merowe dam site is located downstream of the 4th cataract of the Nile River, 350km north of Khartoum.
 
Employer: DIU (Dam Implementation Unit)
Project fund:
The project receives funding from
• China Import Export Bank - approx. EUR 240 million
• Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development – approx. EUR 130 million
• Saudi Fund for Development – approx. EUR 130 million
• Oman Fund for Development - approx. EUR 130 million
• Abu Dhabi Fund for Development – approx. EUR 85 million
• Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development – approx. EUR 85 million

Contract value:

Civil Works USD 86,382 million
Hydro-Mechanical Works USD 8,752 million
Construction period: 1842 days
Turbine type Francis
Installed capacity 125 MW X 10
Annual energy output 6,000 GWh
Discharge capacity 300 m3/s
Rated net head 43 m
Powerhouse L/W/H 335/43/56 m
Penstock diameter 8.50 m
Reservoir storage 12.5 billion m3

Major milestones:

November 30, 2005 Coffer Closure of Phase I River Diverstion Project
 
December 31, 2005 River Closure Phase II

April 15, 2008 Phase III River Diversion

November,2008 Achieved Designed Flooding Level of 303 m

March 3, 2009 Commissioning of First Two Generating Units

April 8, 2010 Commissioning of All Ten Generating Units

Completion of the Project

Merowe Dam Project is a multipurpose scheme for hydropower generation. It is basically intended for generating hydropower, which is considered as the largest hydropower station along the mainstream of the Nile River, second only to the Aswan Dam in Egypt. The project has a high priority in the National Comprehensive Strategy, saving the country from an acute shortage of electricity, and to boosting their economic and social development.

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