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Feasibility Study - Sosai Sustainable Minigrids for Energy Access and Social Inclusion, through Energy Markets Group This grant funds a feasibility study for the development of approximately 100 solar minigrids, and associated low voltage distribution network, in the Nigerian states of Kaduna, Plateau, and Kogi states. The Project is anticipated to generate new renewable energy and provide energy access to thousands of women, farmers and others living in rural communities, creating greater social and economic inclusion and development. The proposed Grantee is Sosai Renewable Energies Company Limited, and the Study would be competed among U.S. firms on the website and publicized via Sam.gov, as well as highlighted through U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA), Power Africa, and Prosper Africa social media and marketing platforms.
Feasibility Study - Flower Gate Gas-Fired Power Plant, through Government of Nigeria This $455,000 feasibility study is investigating the technical, financial, and feedstock requirements for a proposed $80 million, 100 megawatt natural gas-fired captive power plant that is being developed by Honeywell Group for its food processing, cold storage, and agro-allied industries at the Flower Gate industrial park in Ogun State, Nigeria. The USTDA assistance is promoting the application of innovative U.S. technologies and contributing to the U.S. government's Power Africa initiative, which seeks to double access to electricity for African residential and industrial consumers.
Desk Study - Healthcare Infrastructure Project, through OMMA Healthcare, LLC This $6,000 desk study reviewed a request for assistance from the Nigerian Ministry of Health for a feasibility study to assess the modernization of ten brownfield and three greenfield hospitals in twelve states across Nigeria.
Feasibility Study - Main One Cable Company Fiber Optic Expansion, through HIP Consult, Inc. Main One Cable Company Fiber Optics Expansion Feasibility Study
Feasibility Study - Gas Based Industrial Complex, through Nexant, Inc. Gas-Based Industrial Complex Feasibility Study
Feasibility Study - Sosai Sustainable Minigrids for Energy Access and Social Inclusion, through Energy Markets Group This grant funds a feasibility study (FS) for the development of approximately 100 solar minigrids, and associated low voltage distribution network, in the Nigerian states of Kaduna, Plateau, and Kogi states. The Project is anticipated to generate new renewable energy and provide energy access to thousands of women, farmers and others living in rural communities, creating greater social and economic inclusion and development. The proposed Grantee is Sosai Renewable Energies Company Limited, and the Study would be competed among United States (U.S.) firms on the USTDA website and publicized via Sam.gov, as well as highlighted through USTDA, Power Africa, and Prosper Africa social media and marketing platforms.
Technical Assistance - Nigeria: EM-ONE Solar Mini-Grids Feasibility Study, through Enterprise - United States Unknown This USTDA grant to EM-ONE Energy Solutions Limited supports the deployment of up to 150 solar hybrid mini-grid systems to provide affordable and reliable energy access to primary healthcare sites and their neighboring communities within Bauchi, Ebonyi, Kebbi and Sokoto States and the Federal Capital Territory in Nigeria.
North West InfraCo and Data Center, through HIP Consult, Inc. A USTDA grant to Backbone Connectivity Network Nigeria Limited funds a study to assess the feasibility of deployment of a fiberoptic backbone network in the North West region of Nigeria and a data center in Kaduna State. The project will support the goals of Nigeria's Economic Recovery and Growth Plan by supporting Nigeria's growth as a service economy in need of state-of-the art data infrastructure. The Study will be undertaken on a sole source basis by the U.S. firm, HIP Consult Inc.
Technical Assistance - USFCS Specialist, through U.S. Government - Department of Commerce This $220,037 in program funds supports the Fiscal Year 2015 salary, benefits, travel, International Cooperative Administrative Support Services (ICASS), and other program-related costs for a Foreign Service National (FSN) position at the U.S. Consulate in Lagos, Nigeria. This FSN position provides critical program support for USTDA policy and program initiatives in Nigeria, and contributes to the Agency's business development efforts in the country.
Feasibility Study - DayStar Commercial and Industrial Distributed Energy Resources, through Rocky Mountain Institute This grant funds a feasibility study for the African renewable energy company DayStar Power, to develop grid-connected distributed energy resources (DERs) to optimize energy supply to commercial and industrial (C&I) entities in Nigeria. This feasibility study is expected to result in new solar energy generation in Nigeria, an opportunity for U.S. DERs equipment and services suppliers, and more reliable energy access for C&I entities that are creating jobs and economic development in Nigeria.
Feasibility Study - Niger Delta Internet Access Feasibility Study, through Vernonburg Group LLC This grant funds a feasibility study to expand broadband connectivity through the deployment of fixed wireless broadband across the Niger Delta region over a five-year period. The grantee is Ekovolt Telco Limited, a Nigerian internet service provider.
Port Harcourt Smart Meter Pilot Program, through SparkMeter, Inc A USTDA grant to Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Plc would partially fund a pilot project on 1,000 U.S. manufactured smart meters. The Study would assess the meters' compatibility and effectiveness for the Nigerian market and could lead to the roll out of 50,000 meters at PHED and up to 500,000 additional meters across Nigeria.
Feasibility Study - Cedarcrest Comprehensive Cancer Treatment Center Feasibility Study, through Enterprise - United States Unknown The grant funds a feasibility study ("Study") for Cedarcrest Hospitals Limited ("Cedarcrest"), a Nigerian private health operator, to support the development of a comprehensive cancer treatment center in Abuja, Nigeria ("Project"). The Project facility would offer full-range oncology services to include prevention and screening, diagnostics, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, surgical oncology, and radiotherapy. The Study helps Cedarcrest determine the technical and financial feasibility of the Project and specify the detailed design and equipment requirements for the implementation of the Project.
Feasibility Study - ipNX Fiber to the Premises Network Analysis, through Nationwide CLEC LLC This USTDA grant funds a feasibility study for the Nigerian internet service provider, ipNX Nigeria Limited to develop an expanded fiber to the premises (FTTX) network in Lagos and other urban areas in Nigeria. This Study is expected to provide the necessary technical, economic, regulatory, and financial analysis needed to deploy an expanded FTTX network that will provide last mile connectivity to residential and commercial clusters in Lagos, Nigeria and beyond. The U.S. firm Nationwide CLEC LLC, d/b/a CCG Consulting, is carrying out the Study on a sole-source basis.
Gas to Industry Virtual Pipeline Project, through Nearshore Natural Gas, LLC This grant to Tombia River Energy Company funds a feasibility study (FS) for a virtual pipeline gas transportation project that will compress gas and transport it via trucks to customers for power and feedstock in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. The project will deliver up to 50 million standard cubic feet per day (MMSCFD) of gas to customers in the region and will support the goals of Nigeria's Economic Recovery and Growth Plan by supporting diversification of the country's energy industry. The Study will be undertaken on a sole source basis by the U.S. firm, Nearshore Natural Gas.
Desk Study - Bauchi State Solar, through Constant Group, LLC This desk study is reviewing a request for assistance from Nigeria Solar Capital Partners for a third-party review of completed preliminary work for the development of a 100 megawatt on-grid photovoltaic project in Nigeria. The project will provide significant capacity to Nigeria's severely strained national grid.
Xenergi Gas Gathering and Processing Project, through GR2 Engineering Inc. A USTDA grant to Xenergi Limited funds a feasibility study to assess the feasibility of expansion and deployment of a gas gathering and processing project in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. The project will support the goals of Nigeria's Economic Recovery and Growth Plan by supporting Nigeria's diversification of its energy industry. The project will also help decrease the negative environmental, social, and economic impacts of gas flaring and re-injection.
Kano Grid Connection, through Continuum Associates, LLC A USTDA grant funds a study to assess the ability of Nigeria's transmission grid to offtake solar photovoltaic power of up to 100 megawatts in Kano State ("Study"), which could provide over 400,000 households with electricity.
Bonny Island Branching Unit & Cable Landing Station, through HIP Consult, Inc. A USTDA grant to Backbone Connectivity Network (Nigeria) Limited, a privately-owned company in Nigeria, funds a feasibility study ("Study") for the development of a subsea internet cable branching unit and cable landing station on Bonny Island, along with terrestrial network infrastructure deployment and a Tier 3 data center ("Project"). The Study will analyze the technical and commercial viability of the Project, along with a situation analysis, the development of an infrastructure map and a market demand analysis. Successful implementation of the Project will provide much-needed redundancy of telecommunications infrastructure in the South-South region of Nigeria. U.S. firm HIP Consult Inc. is carrying out the Study on a sole-source basis.
Feasibility Study - AA Universal Integrated Food Processing & Agro-Industrial Cluster Feasibility Study, through Enterprise - United States Unknown This grant funds a feasibility study that would support the development of an integrated agriculture processing facility for processing cocoa and cassava into high value industrial food ingredients and finished products in Nigeria. The proposed grantee is AA Universal Agro Industries Limited, a registered Nigerian agribusiness entity.
Technical Assistance - Nigeria: EM-ONE Solar Mini-Grids Feasibility Study, through Odyssey Energy Solutions This grant to EM-ONE Energy Solutions Limited supports the deployment of up to 150 solar hybrid mini-grid systems to provide affordable and reliable energy access to primary healthcare sites and their neighboring communities within Bauchi, Ebonyi, Kebbi and Sokoto States and the Federal Capital Territory in Nigeria. The U.S. company Odyssey Energy Solutions, Incorporated is completing the feasibility study in connection with the mini-grid systems.
Aldreda Fields Open-Access Aerial Fiber Network, through S2 Associates International LLC This USTDA grant funds a feasibility study (Study) for the Nigerian telecommunications infrastructure developer Aldreda Fields Ltd to develop an open-access aerial wholesale fiber to the premises network in Lagos, Nigeria. This Study is expected to provide the necessary technical, economic, regulatory, and financial analysis needed to develop the architecture for an open-access network that would provide access for retail internet service providers to extend their internet connectivity services to residential and commercial clusters in Lagos, Nigeria. The U.S. firm S2 Associates International LLC is carrying out the Study on a sole-source basis.
Technical Assistance - Ladol Electronic Management Platform, through Government of Nigeria Technical Assistance - Ladol Electronic Management Platform, through Government of Nigeria
Feasibility Study - Content Oasis Nigerian Postal Service Wireless Network Expansion Feasibility Study, through Fraym This USTDA feasibility study (Study) provides assistance to Nigerian internet service provider Content Oasis Limited that is supporting the expansion of fixed wireless internet service to unserved and underserved areas in Nigeria. This Study is expected to provide the necessary technical, economic, regulatory, and financial analysis needed to deploy 800 broadband base stations across Nigeria over five years. The U.S. firm Fraym, Inc. is carrying out the Study on a sole source basis.
Reverse Trade Mission - Electricity Distribution Sector, through The Webster Group Reverse Trade Mission - Electricity Distribution Sector, through The Webster Group
Feasibility Study - Community Energy Nigeria Microgrid, through Renewvia Energy Corporation Community Energy Nigeria Microgrid Feasibility Study
Feasibility Study - Nigeria: Hotspot Rural Telephony Feasibility Study, through Decision/Analysis Partners, LLC This USTDA grant to Hotspot Network Limited funds a feasibility study to assess the deployment of 2,000 mobile network base stations in select rural communities in Nigeria over a three to seven year period.
Feasibility Study - Eko and Ikeja Distribution Modernization, through Delphos International, Ltd. This feasibility study is preparing a roadmap for the development of a comprehensive plan for implementing smart grid throughout the Eko and Ikeja electricity distribution systems in Nigeria. The Study is being carried out under the Energy Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity Contract.
Feasibility Study - Niger Delta Internet Access Feasibility Study, through Enterprise - United States Unknown This grant funds a feasibility study to expand broadband connectivity through the deployment of fixed wireless broadband across the Niger Delta region over a five-year period.
Desk Study - Biomass Captive Power, through CORE International, Inc. Desk Study - Biomass Captive Power, through CORE International, Inc.
Feasibility Study - Southwestern Nigeria Gas Pipeline, through WorleyParsons Limited Southwestern Nigeria Gas Pipeline Feasibility Study
Desk Study - Hydropower Development, through CORE International, Inc. Desk Study - Hydropower Development, through CORE International, Inc.
Dangote Petroleum Refinery, through Honeywell International, Inc. This training program supports UOP LLC's bid to provide technology and services to the Dangote Group to develop a petroleum refinery located at the Olokola Liquefied Natural Gas Free Trade Zone in southwest Nigeria. This training program supports UOP's bid to provide technology and services to the Dangote Oil Refinery Company Limited to develop a petroleum refinery located in southwest Nigeria.
Amuwo-Odofin Embedded Generation, through CJ Aron Associates, Inc. A USTDA grant to OSD Projects Ltd. would partially fund a feasibility study for a proposed 20 megawatt gas-fired power plant to be located at Amuwo-Odofin in Lagos, Nigeria supplying electricity to Ikeja Electricity Distribution Plc. The Study would be undertaken on a sole source basis by the U.S. firm, CJ Aron Associates Inc. DBA GreenMax Capital Advisors. A USTDA grant of $703,452 to Enbed Power would partially fund a feasibility study for a proposed 20 megawatt gas-fired power plant to be located at Amuwo-Odofin in Lagos, Nigeria that will supply electricity to Ikeja Electricity Distribution Plc. The study would be undertaken by the U.S. firm, CJ Aron Associates Inc. DBA GreenMax Capital Advisors.
Nigeria Smart Grid Reverse Trade Mission, through Futron Corporation This initiative supports U.S. private sector participation in the implementation of smart grid transmission and distribution projects in Nigeria. The initiative, which includes a Reverse Trade Mission (RTM) and a Workshop, seeks to expose United States (U.S.) suppliers of technologies and services to market, project development, and procurement opportunities in Nigeria. The initiative also seeks to expose Nigerian decision makers to U.S. electricity distribution technologies and services, as well as policies, regulations, and financing mechanisms that can support the implementation of smart grid projects in Nigeria.
Bonny Island Branching Unit & Cable Landing Station, through HIP Consult, Inc. A USTDA grant to Backbone Connectivity Network Limited, a privately-owned company in Nigeria, funds a feasibility study ("Study") for the development of a subsea internet cable branching unit and cable landing station on Bonny Island, along with terrestrial network infrastructure deployment and a Tier 3 data center ("Project"). The Study will analyze the technical and commercial viability of the Project, along with a situation analysis, the development of an infrastructure map and a market demand analysis. Successful implementation of the Project will provide much-needed redundancy of telecommunications infrastructure in the South-South region of Nigeria.
Feasibility Study - Gas Based Industrial Complex, through Government of Nigeria This $257,000 pre-feasibility study is evaluating various types of petrochemical facilities that could produce fertilizer chemicals such as urea and ammonia, as well as the potential development of a petrochemical complex that could produce ethylene, propylene, and benzene products. The study is analyzing the domestic and international markets, defining prospective locations, proposing feedstock options, and addressing any potential barriers for the products that could be produced as a result of the project. In addition, the study is providing the Honeywell Group with tools and training to support its strategy for a gas-based industrial complex. Honeywell Group has agreed to share costs to complete the study.
Technical Assistance - Benin Electricity Distribution Modernization, through Tetra Tech, Inc. Benin Electricity Distribution Modernization Technical Assistance
Desk Study - SHIRORO AND EGBIN POWER PLANT (DESK STUDY REVIEW), through Enterprise - United States Unknown This $5,000 Desk Study Review reviews and assesses the value of the Work Product completed pursuant to the TOR for the Nigeria Shiroro and Egbin Power Plants Technical Assistance (USTDA No. 2006-11037A). The DSR Consultant assesses the value of the Work Product against the TOR and the budget per the Grant Agreement between USTDA and the Grantee, dated June 7, 2006, and recommends the appropriate settlement with the Contractor from USTDA.
Off-Grid Electrification for Rural Communities, through Odyssey Energy Solutions A USTDA grant to Havenhill Synergy Limited funds a feasibility study to support the development and deployment of up to 110 solar with battery storage minigrid systems to be deployed in rural communities in Nigeria. The project will deliver new reliable electricity and will support the goals of Nigeria's Rural Electrification Agency in enhancing electricity access in unserved and underserved communities.
LNG Liquefaction and Distribution Facility, through Novi Energy, LLC A USTDA grant to Green Liquified Natural Gas Limited is funding a feasibility study that would assess the viability of a 144 tons per day liquefied natural gas liquefaction and distribution facility and associated regasification and distribution stations in Southwestern Nigeria.
Technical Assistance - RENEWABLE ENERGY IPP FRAMEWORK, through Government of Nigeria This $323,000 technical assistance activity is assisting the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission in developing a regulatory framework and electricity tariff structure which would provide financial incentives to independent power producers in Nigeria.
Nigeria Electricity Distribution System Improvements Project, through Continuum Associates, LLC This grant funds a feasibility study for ECOF Kaduna Limited, a privately-owned company in Nigeria, to develop 2.5 megawatts (MW) of solar photovoltaic energy, procure 30 MW of hydroelectricity, and improve electricity transmission and distribution to service residential, commercial and industrial customers within the Kaduna Electric Company distribution territory in Kaduna (Project). When implemented, the Project will provide critical reliable and affordable energy to the people of Nigeria.
Feasibility Study - Eko and Ikeja Distribution Modernization, through Delphos International, Ltd. Energy IDIQ: Eko and Ikeja Distribution Modernization Feasibility Study
Technical Assistance - Lagos State CNG Infrastructure, through Government of Nigeria This $494,000 feasibility study evaluated and developed plans for the proposed Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Infrastructure project in Lagos State, Nigeria. The study assessed the requirements and developed plans for the CNG infrastructure and refueling stations, as well as identified and analyzed policy and regulatory issues and assessed CNG industry demand.
Technical Assistance - POWER LOSS REDUCTION TECHNOLOGIES, through Government of Nigeria This $616,000 technical assistance (TA) makes recommendations to three of Nigeria's newly formed electricity distribution companies on power distribution management equipment and smart-grid technologies to reduce power loss. The TA is also providing training to the companies' technicians and engineers on the recommended equipment and practices.
Feasibility Study - DayStar C&I Distributed Energy Resources, through Enterprise - United States Unknown This grant funds a feasibility study for the African renewable energy company DayStar Power, to develop grid-connected distributed energy resources (DERs) to optimize energy supply to commercial and industrial (C&I) entities in Nigeria. This feasibility study is expected to result in new solar energy generation in Nigeria, an opportunity for U.S. DERs equipment and services suppliers, and more reliable energy access for C&I entities that are creating jobs and economic development in Nigeria.
Feasibility Study - Lily Urban Hospital Resuscitation Project Feasibility Study, through Anadach Consulting Group, LLC This USTDA grant funds a feasibility study ("Study") for the Nigeria private healthcare network Lily Hospitals Limited to support the acquisition, refurbishment, and operation of ten healthcare facilities in Nigeria. The Study will asses and recommend the most suitable facilities, business model, and financing for these facilities. Anadach Consulting Group, LLC is carrying our the Study on a sole-source basis.
Off-Grid Electrification for Rural Communities, through Odyssey Energy Solutions A USTDA grant to Havenhill Synergy Limited funds a feasibility study to support the development and deployment of up to 110 solar with battery storage minigrid systems to be deployed in rural communities in Nigeria. The project will deliver new reliable electricity and will support the goals of Nigeria's Rural Electrification Agency in enhancing electricity access in unserved and underserved communities. The feasibility study will be undertaken on a sole source basis by the U.S. firm Odyssey Energy Solutions, Inc. A USTDA grant to Havenhill Synergy Limited funds a feasibility study to support the development and deployment of approximately 125 to 135 solar with battery storage mini-grid systems to be deployed in rural communities in Nigeria. The project will deliver new reliable electricity and will support the goals of Nigerias Rural Electrification Agency in enhancing electricity access in unserved and underserved communities.
Feasibility Study - North West InfraCo and Data Center, through HIP Consult, Inc. North West InfraCo and Data Center Feasibility Study
Nigeria Electricity Distribution System Improvements Project, through Continuum Associates, LLC This grant funds a feasibility study for ECOF Kaduna Limited, a privately-owned company in Nigeria, to develop 2.5 megawatts (MW) of solar photovoltaic energy, procure 30 MW of hydroelectricity, and improve electricity transmission and distribution to service residential, commercial and industrial customers within the Kaduna Electric Company distribution territory in Kaduna. When implemented, the Project will provide critical reliable and affordable energy to the people of Nigeria.
Reverse Trade Mission - Electricity Distribution Sector, through The Webster Group Electricity Distribution Sector Reverse Trade Mission