Coca Codo Sinclair Dam Profile
Location
Countries: Ecuador
Basins: Napo
Rivers: Coca
Project Information
Capacity: 1,500 MW
Flooded Area: 3 Km2
Affected People (official): 2,377
Cost: US$ 2.0 billion
Operational Status: Planned
Companies Involved: Compañía Hidroeléctrica Coca Codo Sinclair S/A
More Information
Companies:
The Compañía Hidroelétrica Coca Codo Sinclair S/A belongs to the Ecuadorian state owned company Corporación Eléctrica del Ecuador CELEC S/A.
Protected areas affected:
- Cayambe Coca Reserve
- Bosque Protector La Cascada
- Bosque Protector de la Alta y Media del Río Tigre
- Napo-Galeras Sumac National Park
- Condor Biodiversity Reserve
- Sumac Biosphere Reserve
Funding:
The Ecuadorian Government is negotiating with Chinese Eximbank to finance 85% of the construction.
Environmental license:
Conceeded in July 2009
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