Project ID: 65728

Chinese government signed MOU for Xeset 4 Hydropower Project in Laos

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Summary

Funding agency [Type]

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]

Recipient

Laos

Sector

Energy (Code: 230)

Flow type

Vague TBD

Infrastructure

Yes

Category

Intent

Development (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Commercial

Development

Representational

Mixed

Financial Flow Classification

Vague (Official Finance) (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Official Development Assistance

Other Official Flows

Vague (Official Finance)

Flows categorized based on OECD-DAC guidelines

Project lifecycle

Status

Pipeline: Pledge (The next section lists the possible statuses.)

Pledge

Commitment

Implementation

Completion

Suspended

Cancelled

Milestones

Commitment

2009-01-01

Description

In 2009, the Chinese government signed a MoU for Xeset 4 Hydropower Project in Champasak, Laos. The government of China is the financier. ("2010 EDL Generation Public Company Bond Prospectus", pdf p.22). According to "Prospectus Dated 20 June 2012", Electricite du Laos (EDL) owned the project. The planned construction period for the project is 2009-2015. The EDL offtake capacity is 10MW and the annual energy is 40 GWh p.a.

Additional details

There is no other info about the project and no chinese source indicating the implementation of the project. Likely that this project only stayed on the pledge stage.

Number of official sources

2

Number of total sources

2

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Details

Cofinanced

No

Direct receiving agencies [Type]

Government of Laos [Government Agency]

Implementing agencies [Type]

Électricité du Laos (EDL) [State-owned Company]