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Environmental Impact Assessment- Scoping Study for Phamong Hydropower Project.

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) – Scoping Study for Phamong Hydropower Project
Client: Energy Absolute
Location: Between Sangthong, Vientiane Capital, and Meun District, Vientiane Province
Duration: March 2022 – July 2022

Company Background:
Energy Absolute PCL (“Energy Absolute” or “EA”) is developing a large-scale, run-of-river hydropower project on the Mekong River, located on the border between Loei and Nong Khai Province, Thailand, and Sangthong District, Vientiane Province, Lao PDR.

Services Provided:
ESL conducted the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) with the following scope of services:

Preparation of Scoping Study and TOR:

    • Preparing the Scoping Study and Terms of Reference (TOR) for the project.

Document and Project Review:

    • Reviewing existing project documentation and relevant information.

Inception Report:

    • Preparing the inception report outlining the study approach and methodology.

Technical Investigations:

    • Compiling technical investigations and assessments related to environmental and social impacts.

Government and Community Consultation:

    • Conducting government and community consultations to present the results of the EIA/SIA process.
    • Preparing a subsequent Stakeholder Participation and Consultation Program.

Preparation of EIA Documents:

    • Preparing all necessary Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) documentation.