6th ADB Business Opportunities Fair

Energy --- South Asia Department

presentation by: Hiroki Kobayashi
25 March 2015

Operational Strategy for Energy

in South Asia

Promote Energy Efficiency

Promote Clean Energy Development
Cross Border Interconnections
Promote Sector Reform

Covers operations in Bangladesh, Bhutan, India,

Maldives, Nepal, and Sri Lanka

Promote Energy Efficiency

Reduce Technical Losses

Promote CDM and Carbon Trading
Demand Side Management and Energy
Conservation
Lending Programs 2015/2016
BAN: Power System Expansion & Efficiency
Improvement - Tranche 3: $205M
(November 2015 Scheduled Approval)

Gas Production & Transmission Development Project:

$150M (2016 Standby)

Promote Energy Efficiency

Lending Programs 2015/2016

IND: National Green Energy Corridor and Grid
Strengthening Investment Project: $500M (2015 Approval)
IND: Assam Power Sector Investment Program
- Tranche 2: $50M (2016 Standby)
SRI: Green Power Development & Energy Efficiency
Improvement - Tranche 2: $180M (2016 Firm)
IND: Odisha Power Sector Assistance Project: $100M
(2015 Standby)

Promote Clean Energy Development

Develop Clean Energy Generation
Lending Programs 2015/2016
IND: Rajasthan Renewable Energy Transmission
Tranche 2: $220M (2016 Standby)
IND: Concentrated Solar Power Project: $200M
(2015 Standby)
IND: Himachal Pradesh Clean Energy Development
$70M (2016 Standby)
IND: Uttarakhand Power Sector Investment
(Additional Finance): $200M (2016 Standby)
IND: Himachal Pradesh Clean Energy Transmission
Tranche 3 (2016 Standby)

Cross Border Interconnections

Support Subregional Power Interconnections
Lending Programs 2015/2016

BAN: Second SASEC BAN-IND Interconnection Project:

$120M (July 2015 Approval Scheduled)
SRI: Power Development & Interconnection Project (PDA)
- Feasibility Study: $7.0M (2015/2016 Standby)

Sector Reform
Support Energy Sector Reform
Lending Programs 2015/2016
NEP: Nepal Energy Sector Reform Program: $50M
(2015/2016 Standby)

Non-Lending Program
Proposed 2015 Technical Assistance
Project Preparatory
BHU: South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation
Green Energy Project: $1.5M
IND: Promoting the India Energy Efficiency Project:
$1.0M

Non-Lending Program
Proposed 2015 Technical Assistance
Policy and Advisory, Capacity Development
BAN: Enabling Poor Womens Benefits from
enhanced access to Energy in Hatiya Island: $0.5M

We look forward to
doing business with you.
Hiroki Kobayashi
Principal Portfolio Management Specialist, SAEN
Email: hkobayashi@adb.org