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 > 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...