Forest Verification Xekong XTPPL
Forest Verification for the Xekong Thermal Power Plant Project
Client: Xekong Thermal Power Plant Company Limited
Location: Kaleum District, Xekong Province
Duration: August – September 2020
Company Background:
The Xekong Thermal Power Plant Project is operated by Xekong Power Plant Limited, a subsidiary of Phonesack Group. The project is situated in southern Laos in Saravan Province, approximately 800 km south of Vientiane Capital.
Services Provided:
ESL conducted Forest Verification with the following scope of services:
Data Review:
- Reviewing relevant data and documentation.
Forest Classification and Mapping:
- Developing a classification scheme.
- Generating a Forest Cover Map using high-resolution satellite imagery from THEOS (resolution: 2 m x 2 m, Pan Sharpened Level 2A – Standard Tasking).
Results and Analysis:
- Analyzing results to assess forest coverage and condition.
Reporting:
- Preparing and submitting detailed reports.