Complaint > Marena Renovables Wind Project 2

Compliance Report: Publication of Panel Report

...Wind Development on the Isthmus 1.29 Mexico’s principal wind resource is located on the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, in Oaxaca. This coastal plain also has areas of high, moderate, and low winds, which together allow for the installation of wind turbines classified as Class I, II, and III, or Special Class, according to the association LAWEA in its report on wind energy in Latin America for the 2009-2010 period. 1.30 In the southern part of the Isthmus, the wind de...

Complaint > Daehan Wind Power Company 01/Tafila

Management Response: Compliance Appraisal Report

...Wind Turbines and Alleged Lack of Compensation for such Impacts The complaint raises different issues related to impacts and safety concerns regarding the wind turbines, particularly one wind turbine which is approximately 500m away from the Complainants’ land plot. 1. Firstly, the Complainants raise safety concerns due to the potential risk of the wind turbine blades falling and the risks of electrocution due to the proximity of the wind turbine, which they heard have happened in other w...

Complaint > Daehan Wind Power Company 01/Tafila

Eligibility: CAO ASSESSMENT REPORT

...wind speed measuring towers for Daehan fall after a windy night last year, and they are concerned that this may happen again and this time, on their land. They believe the risk is heightened by the fact that the area is very windy and that their land is located at the bottom of the valley, and the nearest turbines are at the top of the adjacent mountain (80 meters high). They added that they have also heard about possible electrocution due to the proximity with wind turbines. Additionally,...

Complaint > Alcazar Energy-01/Jordan

Compliance Review: COMPLIANCE APPRAISAL: SUMMARY OF RESULTS

...Wind Farm (Al Rajef or “the Project”) in February 2016 from Green Watts Renewable Energy LLC. Al Rajef is an 86.1 MW wind power project consisting of 41 wind turbines located in the Ma’an Governorate in southwestern Jordan. The Project was fully operational by November 2018. In February 2020, an individual filed a complaint to CAO alleging noise impacts from the Al Rajef Wind Farm. The complaint was deemed eligible in March 2020, and the complainant requested confidentiality. CAO had diffi...

Complaint > Marena Renovables Wind Project 2

Closing Report: File transferred to the Executive Secretariat

...Wind Project,” approved by the IDB Board of Executive Directors on 23 November 2011 and financed under the Bank’s private sector window. The project consisted of the construction and operation of the 396 MW “Mareña Renovables Wind Power Project” in the La Ventosa region of the state of Oaxaca, Mexico. The project was to include two wind farms—”San Dionisio” and “Santa María”—and had five components: (1) erection of 132 Vesta V90 wind turbines...

Complaint > Marena Renovables Wind Project 2

Filing: Request received by Executive Secretariat

...wind farm, but of transmission lines, as explained below. 12. The Project wind farm will be built on two principal bases. The first base, San Dionisio del Mar, will be on the Barra between the Upper Lagoon and the Lower Lagoon in the municipio of San Dionisio del Mar, and will involve the construction of 102 wind turbines occupying a total of 37.86 hectares.6 The second base, Santa María del Mar, will be on the lands of Santa María del Mar, where 30 wind turbines wi...

Complaint > Alcazar Energy-01/Jordan

Dispute Resolution: DISPUTE RESOLUTION CONCLUSION REPORT

...Wind Farm in Jordan, an 86.1-MW wind farm with a project cost of US$184.6m, located near the village of Al-Rajef in the Ma'an Governate of Jordan. The Al-Rajef Wind Farm commenced commercial operations in November 2018 and was financed by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft (DEG), and Proparco. IFC was not part of the lender consortium that provided debt finance to the Al-Rajef Wind Farm. 3. THE COMPLAINT I...

Complaint > Marena Renovables Wind Project 2

Eligibility: Issuance of Eligibility Memorandum

...wind farm with total capacity of 396 MW in two adjacent areas on the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, in the State of Oaxaca, Mexico. Under the Project, 102 wind turbines will be installed on the Barra Santa Teresa (“San Dionisio del Mar Wind Field”), in the municipio of San Dionisio del Mar, and 30 turbines will be installed in the community of Santa María del Mar (“Isthmus Wind Field”), which are part of the municipio of Juchitán (see Fi...

Complaint > Alcazar Energy-01/Jordan

Dispute Resolution: CAO ASSESSMENT REPORT

...wind and solar projects in the MENA region. IFC’s equity investment in the Company has helped to increase power generation capacity in the region, as well as support economic growth and job creation. The Company currently has seven assets in operation in Egypt and Jordan. The complaint relates specifically to the Al-Rajef Wind Farm in Jordan, an 86.1 MW wind farm with a project cost of US$ 184.6m, located near the village of Al-Rajef in the Ma’an Governate of Jordan. The Al-Rajef Wind Farm...

Complaint > Daehan Wind Power Company 01/Tafila

Dispute Resolution: Dispute Resolution Conclusion Report

...Wind Farm project in Tafila and the potential future impacts of its operations. In 2018, IFC, alongside Standard Chartered Bank and Shinhan Bank (both under K-Sure guarantee) extended financing to Daehan Wind Power Company PSC (“Daehan” or “the Company”), to develop, construct, operate, and maintain a 51.75MW wind farm in the Jordan’s Tafila Governorate. In July 2020, CAO determined that the above-mentioned complaint met its three eligibility criteria and began its assessment. Durin...

Complaint > Marena Renovables Wind Project 2

Management Response: Submission of the final document to the Board of Executive Directors for consideration

...Wind Project involved the construction and operation of a wind park in two indigenous communities, San Dionisio del Mar and Santa Maria de Mar, on the Isthmus of Tehuantepec in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico. The Tehuantepec Isthmus has a natural wind tunnel that generates some of the best wind resources in the world, making this area a prime location for large-scale wind energy projects and several are already 3 ICIM Policy, Paragraph 53. 4 ICIM Policy, Paragrap...

Complaint > Marena Renovables Wind Project 2

Eligibility: Issuance of Eligibility Memorandum

...wind turbines would be installed on the Barra Santa Teresa (“San Dionisio del Mar Wind Farm”), in the municipality of San Dionisio del Mar, and 30 turbines will be installed in the community of Santa María del Mar (“Isthmus Wind Farm”), which are part of the municipality of Juchitán. In addition, the Project provides for (a) the construction of three substations located in Virgen del Carmen (Santa María del Mar), Tileme, and Santa Teresa (San Dionisio del Mar), the first two of which would be co...

Complaint > Krnovo Wind Farm

Eligibility: Eligibility Assessment Report

...Wind Farm Project, available at http://www.ebrd.com/work-with- us/projects/psd/krnovo-wind-farm.html. 4 III. SUMMARY OF THE RELEVANT PARTIES’ VIEWS 1. Complainant 8. The Complainant initially contacted PCM on 7 August 2015 via email, stating that he owns 21,100 m² of land in Krnovo, Montenegro, where the Krnovo Wind Farm was going to be constructed with financial support from EBR...

Complaint > Krnovo Wind Farm

Compliance Report: Compliance Review Report

...wind farm project, June 2016, p. 5. Not publicly available. 59 Id. 60 Ledec, George C.; Rapp, Kennan W.; Aiello, Roberto G. 2011. Greening the wind: environmental and social considerations for wind power development (English). A World Bank study. Washington, DC: World Bank, p. 82, available at: http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/239851468089382658/Greening- the-wind-environmental-and-social-considerations-for-wind-power-development (Last accessed 11 February 2018). ...

Complaint > Clean Energy and Network Efficiency Improvement Project

Closing Report: Closure Report

...Wind Park Master Plans and Business Model for Wind Park; Part 2: Master Plan for wind power development in Mannar District. Colombo; RMA Energy Consultants in association with Mercados Energy Markets India Pvt Ltd. 2014c. TA-8167 SRI: Capacity Building for Clean Power Development. Part B: Preparation of Renewable Development and Wind Park Master Plans and Business Model for Wind Park; Part 3: Commercial Arrangements and
Bidding Documents for Wind Development in Mannar District, Final Report. ...

Complaint > Marena Renovables Wind Project 2

Management Action Plan: Action Plan by Management received at ICIM

...WIND PROJECT I. BACKGROUND 1.1 In a meeting of the Policy and Evaluation Committee (PEC) of the Board of Executive Directors on September 14, 2016, in response to the Independent Consultation and Investigation Mechanism (ICIM), Report of the Compliance Review Phase for the Mareña Renewables Wind Project, Management proposed to prepare a work plan to address the recommendations in the document MI-32-6, taking into account the com...

Complaint > Marena Renovables Wind Project 2

Management Response: Final decision of the Board of Executive Directors

...Wind Project” (2644A/OC-ME) DATE: September 14, 2016 SUBJECT: Final Decision of the Board of Executive Directors on the Compliance Review Report for the Mareña Renovables Wind Project As per paragraph 71 of the Policy establishing the Independent Consultation and Investigation Mechanism approved on February 2010 by the Board of Executive Directors, I hereby notify the Requesters...

Complaint > Marena Renovables Wind Project 2

Management Action Plan: Action Plan by Management received at ICIM

...Wind Project (Loan 2644/OC/ME) In a meeting of the Policy and Evaluation Committee (PEC) of the Board of Executives Directors on September 14, 2016, with regards to the Independent Consultation and Investigation Mechanism (MICI), Report of the Compliance Review Phase for the Mareña Renewables Wind Project, Management proposed to prepare a work plan to address the recommendations in the document MI-32-6, taking into account the comments made by the aforementioned Committee. Furthermore, it was ag...

Complaint > Marena Renovables Wind Project 2

Management Action Plan: Action Plan by Management received at ICIM

...WIND PROJECT I. BACKGROUND 1.1 In a meeting of the Committee of the Whole of the Board of Executive Directors on September 14, 2016, in response to the Independent Consultation and Investigation Mechanism (ICIM), Report of the Compliance Review Phase for the Mareña Renewables Wind Project, Management proposed to prepare a work plan to address the recommendations in the document MI-32-6, PR-3796-12, taking into account the comme...

Complaint > Manila Second Sewerage Project (MSSP)

Other: 28-Map

...WINDS* CLAIMANTS' PROVINCES MYANMAR CORAL REEFS FEBRUARY ...