Chorreritas Hydropower Project

Project details

Project name: Chorreritas Hydropower Project

Project location: San Andrés River, Colombia

Installed capacity: 19.9 MW

Project developer/owner: Energo-Pro Colombia

Assessment details

Assessment tool: Hydropower Sustainability ESG Gap Analysis Tool (HESG)

Assessment stage: Preparation

Assessment date: 14 – 21 February, 2022

 

Assessors for this project

 

Assessment overview

The Chorreritas project achieved good practices in 11 social and environmental topics, and the assessment identified areas for improvement in the Communications and Consultation section due to the delay of communication with local communities leading to a lack of information. The report provides an action plan to address this gap.

The project underwent a 60-day public consultation period, which ended on 4 July 2022.

The Chorreritas hydropower project earned a Silver certification against the Hydropower Sustainability Standard in January 2025. Consult the projects HS Standard assessment page.

 

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