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Senegal: Contract for Sambangalou multi-purpose dam project awarded
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The Gambia River Basin Development Organization (which involves The Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, and Senegal) has awarded the contract for the construction of Sambangalou multi-purpose dam in the Kédougou region, south-east of Senegal, close to the Guinean border.
The over US$ 471m contract was awarded to a consortium composed of VINCI Construction Grand Projects, lead company, and VINCI Construction Terrassement, subsidiaries of VINCI Construction which has 75% stake in the partnership, and their partners Andritz Hydro Germany and Andritz Hydro Austria, the two of which are subsidiaries of the Andritz Group, an Austrian hydroelectric power stations turbine designer and manufacturer that has 25% stake in the Sambangalou multi-purpose dam syndicate.
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December 11 2020 / Modified on December 11 2020 The construction of the Sambangalou multi-purpose dam has been entrusted to a consortium formed by the French group Vinci Construction and the Austrian company Andritz. The water reservoir, which will operate a 128 MW hydroelectric power plant, will also be used for drinking water supply and irrigation.
The Organisation for the Development of the Gambia River (OMVG) is making progress in the implementation of its Sambangalou hydroelectric project in the Kédougou region, in the south-east of Senegal. The sub-regional organisation has just appointed a consortium to carry out all the work related to this project. The consortium consists of Vinci Construction Grands Projets and Vinci Construction Terrassement, both subsidiaries of the French group Vinci Construction, which owns 75% of the consortium. The remaining 25% is held by Andritz